SB-1 Returning Resident Visas in 2026

Lawful permanent residents who have spent a long period of time outside the US will need an SB-1 Returning Resident Visa to return for which the process will most likely remain unchanged for 2026.

Thai Immigration to "Tighten Restrictions" on "Visa-Exempt" Entries?

Due to recent incidents, Thai Immigration is increasing scrutiny on tourists who use more than the allotted number of visa runs or border runs as a means to stay in Thailand for an extended period of time.

Is Thailand "Beset on All Sides"?

Thailand is presently in a situation whereby issues are arising all around coupled with some countries who appear to think it may be a good idea to take advantage of Thailand.

Thai Immigration "Checks May Lead to Long Queues" "at Suvarnabhumi Airport"?

The Thai Cambodian Border conflict is still ongoing with the added risk now of suspected mercenaries trying to enter the country resulting in increased screening at the Airports in Thailand.

"Travel Purely for Tourism" Scrutinized by Thai Immigration?

The Thai-Cambodian Border conflict continues to be tense, resulting in stricter screening, with special focus on Cambodians who are entering Thailand for tourism purposes.

Opening Thai Bank Accounts in 2026?

Banking in Thailand has become more restrictive whereby holders of certain visa categories are not able to open bank accounts which may be due to influence from the OECD, and will probably continue into 2026.

I-601 Waivers of Inadmissibility in 2026?

The US Immigration process may see increased scrutiny continuing in to 2026 including I-601 waivers which oftentimes will require the assistance of a legal professional.

"Thailand Has Tightened Screening Measures" at Immigration Checkpoints?

Strict Screening at Thai Immigration checkpoints continues, especially for Cambodian nationals and certain foreign nationals suspected of being mercenaries.

"Congestion at Passport Control" in Thailand?

The conflict along the Thai-Cambodian border is escalating and has resulted in stricter screening at Thai Airports which could cause delays to those travelling to Thailand.