K-3, CR-1, And IR-1 Visas: Underlying Petition Expiration?

A talk regarding the US Marriage Visa petitions specifically regarding the validity of the approved petition which states 4 months but will generally be extended by the Consular Officer when necessary.

No More TM6 Forms For Border Runs In Thailand?

A discussion on the TM6, the arrival and departure card for Thailand which is no longer used when arriving by air but is still required at some land border checkpoints.

Why Is Everyone Coming To Thailand To Beg?

A talk on the arrest of Chinese nationals who were begging in Thailand which not only is illegal but is also an exploitation of the Visa waiver program which was put in place to boost tourism over the high season.

Thailand Privilege Visas And Work Authorization?

A talk regarding a Chinese woman on a Thailand Privilege Card who was arrested due to creating content and having online selling activities, even though her visa did not provide work authorization.

US Embassy Assistance When Americans Die In Thailand?

A quick talk regarding the steps to be taken if an American should pass away while in Thailand for which the US Embassy is very efficient in providing assistance regarding the necessary arrangements that are required.

A Visa For Parents Of Foreign Children In Thai Schools?

A talk on a new Thai visa category that is being proposed for parents of children who are studying in schools in Thailand who may need to maintain legal status as the guardian of those children.

US Re-Entry Permits vs SB-1 Returning Resident Visas

A talk to explain the differences between a US re-entry permit as opposed to an SB-1 Returning Resident Visa which are two different travel documents.

How Soon After Arrival In The USA Can My Fiancée Return To Thailand?

A talk on Fiancé Visas to the USA specifically in the context of the protocols on timing for traveling out again after arrival into the US on a Fiancé Visa.

Thai Immigration Procedures In A Criminal Context?

A talk on Thai Immigration, specifically with regard to the steps that are taken when a foreign national is suspected of carrying out a criminal offence in Thailand.

How Soon Can A K-3 Visa Holder Leave The US After Arriving?

A talk on K-3 Visas specifically regarding how long the visa holder needs to wait before leaving the US, if they arrive in the country on a K-3 Visa.