PATTAYA, Thailand – Chonburi Immigration officers assisted an elderly German visitor who needed help while applying to extend his permission to stay in Thailand, demonstrating the support available to visitors who may require additional assistance.
The assistance took place at 9.55am on November 3 at the Pattaya Immigration office. Pol Lt Somsak Purisang, a deputy investigation inspector, helped the elderly visitor during the application process.
Visitors who have difficulty moving around can also request assistance, including the use of a wheelchair. Anyone needing help is encouraged to ask immigration officers at the office.
The incident drew positive comments from foreign residents and visitors, with some sharing their own experiences of courteous and helpful service when renewing retirement visas or completing immigration procedures. One foreign resident said he had renewed his retirement visa the previous week and found immigration officers consistently polite and helpful. Another commenter praised staff at service counter 8 for their patience and assistance with documents and application forms.
Pattaya Immigration Office
75/265, Moo 12, Soi 5, Jomtien Beach Road, Nongprue, Banglamung, Chonburi 20150.
Soi 5 is now open to two-way traffic, but parking remains limited. Visitors who need assistance or a wheelchair can ask immigration staff.
Tel. 038 252 751
Website: https://chonburi.imm.police.go.th/
