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Immigration warns of scam digital arrival card websites
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 29/03/2026
» The Immigration Bureau has warned foreign travellers against fraudulent websites offering Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) services for a fee, stressing that registration, while mandatory, is free and available only through official channels.
Police net Thai mule account holders linked to Chinese scam gang
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 21/01/2026
» Thai police have busted a mule account gang working for a Chinese-led scam network and are seeking an Interpol Red Notice to arrest a Malaysian suspect who worked as a transnational cash courier.
New Thai digital arrival cards ‘will help track criminals’
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 26/04/2025
» The new Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC), which will replace paper cards from May 1, will help improve the screening of transnational criminals in addition to making arrivals more convenient for visitors, say immigration officials.
Travellers fleeced by failed tour operator
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 01/04/2024
» Customers believed to have paid at least 100 million baht in total to a tour operator they allege did not provide the services promised in package tours to South Korea and Japan have filed a complaint with the Central Investigation Bureau (CIB).
Immigration Bureau refutes Indonesian woman's entry denial claims
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 29/02/2024
» The Immigration Bureau has dismissed allegations made by an Indonesian woman who claimed that she and her husband were denied entry into Thailand for their honeymoon due to a cash requirement.
Fraud suspect who claimed royal connections held at airport
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 13/10/2023
» A 29-year-old man was arrested for alleged fraud and forging of official documents at Suvarnabhumi airport on Thursday upon his return from Myanmar, police said on Friday.
Consumer scams cost B140m in July
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 07/08/2023
» Online goods and service purchase scams, particularly ones involving fake restaurant reservations, cost more than 140 million baht in damages to consumers in July, the Cyber Crime Investigation Bureau (CCIB) warned on Sunday.
Heralded teacher accused of accommodation scam
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 14/07/2023
» A former award-winning teacher has been arrested on charges of duping more than 100 teachers through a Facebook scam advertising bookings for accommodations that he did not have.
Former Myanmar beauty queen 'detained' at airport
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 23/09/2022
» A former Myanmar beauty queen has been denied entry and detained at Suvarnabhumi airport, immigration authorities said yesterday.
Ex-cop jailed twice for fraud arrested again
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 17/09/2022
» A former senior police officer who had been imprisoned twice has been arrested in Bangkok in connection with fraud at a gold shop and a currency exchange.