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Degree Legalization for Thailand: 2025 Step-by-Step Guide for Teaching

Dreaming of teaching in Thailand in 2025? Legalizing your degree is your golden ticket to a work permit and a classroom full of eager faces. Thailand, outside the Hague Convention, demands a meticulous dance of notarization, authentication, and Thailand embassy stamps—no shortcuts here. I’ve navigated this maze for over 20 years as a teacher, and this guide breaks it down, country by country, with exact steps, addresses, and hacks. Whether you’re from the USA, UK, or beyond, let’s get your degree legalization for Thailand sorted—Thailand awaits!

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Matthew John Matthew John

Thai Visa Run 2025: Your Step-by-Step Guide to Vientiane and Savannakhet

Planning a Thailand visa run in 2025? Whether you’re a teacher chasing a Non-Immigrant B (Non-B) visa, a tourist stretching your 60-day Tourist Visa (TR), or a retiree securing a Non-Immigrant O (Non-O), Laos is your ticket. Since January 1, 2025, Thailand’s e-Visa system has gone global, and both Vientiane and Savannakhet are key hubs for this process. This guide breaks down every step—DIY bus trips with a 10–15 day wait versus Meesuk Travel’s 2-day fast-track—covering costs, documents, and timing. Let’s get you back to Thailand hassle-free!

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