Immigration Bureau, Immigration Bureau increases staff to facilitate tourists at airports across the country during Songkran. Ready to strictly control and inspect people entering and exiting the country. Pol. Maj. Gen. Phanthana Nuchanart, Deputy Commander of the Immigration Bureau (Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the Immigration Bureau), revealed that there were more cases of foreigners coming to commit crimes in the Kingdom during the period. Passed by that At this time, we have increased the strictness of checking people entering and exiting the Kingdom. To prepare to accommodate the number of tourists who will travel into the country. Especially during the Songkran festival including increasing the verification of personal information Check criminal history or arrest warrants and increase strictness in asking for information to follow up on accommodations and the purpose of entering the country. Whether it is coming to travel or coming to do business. As for the case where a group of foreigners may come to do business in that country. Pol. Maj. Gen. Phanthana said that the Immigration Police have already increased their strictness in investigating this matter together with relevant agencies, especially the Ministry of Commerce. This information is periodically integrated. We accept that there may be foreigners who come in and do camouflage legal acts to deceive and become business owners or use other types of visas. In order to hide and work in the country, however, the police, immigration, and related agencies will increase strict monitoring and inspection. It is the mission of the Immigration Police to minimize crimes committed by foreigners. As for the case yesterday, Prime Minister Mr. Settha Thavisin traveled to inspect the work of the Immigration Police at Suvarnabhumi Airport. Without prior notice, Pol. Col. Parinya Klinkasorn, Deputy Commander of Immigration 1, as Deputy Spokesperson of the Immigration Bureau, revealed that the Prime Minister praised the Immigration Bureau for adjusting its work sty le. To be better and faster In particular, the immigration ceremony has reduced the time from the original 45 seconds per person to just 30 seconds, increasing the level of duties to facilitate tourists. and passengers to continue to improve During this year's Songkran festival, Immigration police officers have been mobilized to help facilitate tourists at various airports across the country. All tourist information must be carefully checked as well. Focusing on 3 main points: are they a person according to their passport or not? Do they have the right to enter the country or not? and check criminal history This process must be convenient and fast. To create a good image of Thailand and prevent crimes in the country during the festival. As for the case of a civil war in Myanmar along the border area of ??Myawaddy, which is adjacent to Mae Sot District, Tak Province, the Immigration Police do not have primary responsibility for accommodating war refugees or refugees. affected by the war Because it is the res ponsibility of the Ministry of Interior, the police and immigration have already been cooperating and working with security agencies to help facilitate the reception of war refugees. Source: Thai News Agency
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