News Forum - Phuket Immigration officers to visit quarantine hotels to help with visa extensions

[Thaiger]

Immigration authorities are reportedly visiting each centre, hotel and resort in Phuket approved for Covid-19 isolation and quarantine to assist foreign Covid-19 patients who need to extend their visa, but cannot visit the Immigration Bureau Office because they isolating or receiving medical treatment for the coronavirus. Yesterday the authorities visit Patong Resort to bring documents for foreign visitors who need to extend their stay in Thailand, can’t travel to the office to process documents due to isolation measures. Since the emergence of the Omicron variant, and the uptick of cases during the New Year holiday, people are advised to strictly […]

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[Vince]

This is a great idea. 

[HolyCowCm]

And they get to go outside and have a differnt feeling away from the office. Nice for them too.

[Jason]

This is a proactive step by immigration and great to see happening!! I only hope it won't be stopped by authorities higher up the chain, because they didn't think of it first!