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Thailand Deportation Regulation 2026: What Foreigners Need to Know
The 2026 Thailand deportation regulation does not make every fine an automatic ground for removal. It clarifies how authorities report cases and process deportation while separate appeal deadlines remain critical.
Can a Thai Work for a Legal Overseas Gambling Company? Thai Law Explained
A Thai citizen working abroad for a licensed gambling business is not automatically breaking Thai law. The answer depends on Thai-facing activity, actual duties, knowledge, customer location and the source of funds.
Can Foreigners Work as Tour Guides in Thailand? Lessons from a Phuket Arrest
Foreigners generally cannot work as tour guides in Thailand. A work permit does not replace the Thai-nationality requirement, tour-guide licence or restricted-occupation rules.
Bringing Cash into Thailand: Declaration Limits and Legal Risks
Thailand generally does not cap cash brought into the country, but travellers must declare foreign currency over USD 15,000 or equivalent and comply with the applicable THB 450,000 aggregate rules.
Thailand Marriage Visa Revocation: 48-Hour Appeal and Deportation Risks
A marriage-based extension does not guarantee continued stay in Thailand. Learn when permission may be revoked, who has a 48-hour appeal, and how removal differs from extradition.
Posting a Debtor on Facebook in Thailand: Defamation and Lawful Debt Collection
Can a creditor post a debtor on Facebook in Thailand? Learn the defamation risks, Debt Collection Act rules, lawful recovery options, and evidence required.
Separate Property vs Marital Property in Thailand: Who Owns What Before and After Marriage?
Understand how Thai law classifies separate and marital property, including assets owned before marriage, inheritance, gifts, income, replacement property and division after divorce.
Court Bail in Thailand: How to Prepare for Same-Day Release, Especially for Foreign Defendants
Same-day bail in Thailand depends on preparation, the court’s order and the release-warrant process. This guide explains the legal test, same-day workflow, documents for foreign defendants and why cash is often the most practical option.
Can a Witness Leave the Room While a Will Is Signed in Thailand? Supreme Court Judgment 11034/2553
Will witness requirements in Thailand are strict. For an ordinary written will, the testator must sign in the simultaneous presence of at least two witnesses,
Can a Father Obtain Parental Power in Thailand? 5 Evidence Pillars Courts Consider
Thai courts decide parental power according to the child’s welfare—not the parent’s gender. This guide explains a father’s legal standing, five evidence pillars and common mistakes that can weaken a case.
Hospital Staff Accidentally Cuts a Child’s Finger: Who Is Liable in Thailand?
A child’s finger was accidentally cut during hospital care and later replanted. This guide explains potential criminal liability, civil compensation, public-hospital claims and Section 41 assistance in Thailand.
Is Sexual Intercourse by a Buddhist Monk a Crime in Thailand?
Consensual sexual intercourse by a Buddhist monk is a grave breach of monastic discipline, but it is not automatically a Thai criminal offence. This article explains Section 206, Supreme Court Judgment No. 736/2505, monk-official status and possible liability involving temple funds.