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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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TM47: Your Ultimate Guide to 90-Day Reporting in Thailand 2025

Hey, teachers, expats, and Thailand fans! If you’re in this sun-soaked paradise over 90 days—teaching English in Bangkok on a Non-B or kicking back in Phuket on an O—90-day reporting is your Immigration check-in. It’s a quick “still kicking” signal, not a visa redo. I’ve dodged TM47 fines for 20+ years with Kids English Thailand (KET), and as of March 6, 2025, I’ve boiled down the latest rules for you. Let’s dodge those 2,000 THB hits and keep your 2025 Thai groove flawless!

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