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What are the visa & residency requirements in Phuket?

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We asked people about the visa & residency requirements in Phuket, they wrote...

"In order to visit Phuket, visitors must obtain a visa prior to their arrival. The process of applying for a visa involves submitting an application form, passport-sized photographs, and a valid passport to the Thai Embassy or Consulate in the visitor's home country. Depending on the type of visa, additional documents may be required. In order to obtain residency in Phuket, Thailand, applicants must submit an application form, passport-sized photographs, and a valid passport to the Thai Embassy or Consulate in their home country. They must also provide proof of financial stability, a valid work permit, and a valid residence permit. Once the application is approved, the applicant will be issued a residence permit, which must be renewed every year," wrote a member who made the move to Phuket, Thailand.

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