Sukhothai Inter Law - Property Lawyer Koh Samui

  You arrived in Thailand on a Tourist Visa (TR) or a Visa Exemption, expecting a short holiday. But then, the magic of the Kingdom took hold. You found a lifestyle you love, a property market brimming with potential, and now, the thought of booking a flight just to do a “visa run” feels like an unnecessary hassle. The good news? You don’t have to leave. Many foreigners believe that changing from a tourist status to a long-term resident status requires flying back to their home country. This is a myth. If you meet the right financial criteria—specifically the  New Thailand Investment Visa  pathways—you can file for a conversion directly at the Immigration Bureau in Bangkok. In this guide,  Sukhothai Inter Law  explains how to  convert tourist visa to investment visa  without stepping foot in an airport, and how a strategic property purchase can unlock your long-term future here. The “Hidden” Pathway: Changing Visa Status Inside Thailand Legally, this p...