LEGALBackground
Thailand issues new deportation rules for foreigners
The Thai Cabinet Secretariat published a new regulation on deportation, effective August 28, 2026. It specifies grounds for deporting foreigners, including document forgery, national security threats, drug offenses, visa overstay, tax evasion, and other behaviors against public order or morality.
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Part of an ongoing situationNew deportation rules for foreigners8 developments →Sources
- Royal Gazetteระเบียบสำนักนายกรัฐมนตรี ว่าด้วยการเนรเทศ พ.ศ. 2569
- The ThaigerThailand video news | Thailand introduces expanded deportation rules for foreign nationals, Thailand real estate awards mark a decade with revamped 2026 edition
- Khaosod EnglishThailand’s new deportation rules put ‘undesirable’ foreigners on notice
- The ThaigerThailand deportation regulation takes effect today