Thailand to offer smart visas to foreign digital freelancers


BANGKOK (Xinhua): Thailand’s Board of Investment (BOI) said on Tuesday (Dec 15) it is in the midst of designing new smart visa rules to attract more overseas talent to work in Thailand.

The BOI said that the smart visa offer had already been approved by the government’s Center for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA).

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