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TM27 — Notification of Change of Address
Form filed when a foreigner changes their Thai residence address. Mirrors host's TM30 obligation but from the foreigner's side; required for keeping Immigration records current.
When Used
Within 24 hours of moving to a new Thai residence.
Who Files
Foreign nationals on long-stay visas.
Fee & Logistics
Free
Same day
Local Immigration office serving the new address
Filing Method
- In-person at Immigration
- Online (where supported)
Required Documents
- Passport
- New TM30 from new host
- Lease / accommodation proof
Field-by-Field Walkthrough
Full name
(ชื่อเต็ม)Surname and given names as shown on passport / national ID.
Passport number
(เลขที่หนังสือเดินทาง)Passport number; foreigner-relevant forms.
New address
Full new Thai residential address.
Previous address
Last registered address.
Common Mistakes
- Letting the 24-hour window lapse — administrative penalty risk
- Not coordinating with new landlord on their TM30 filing
Legal Basis
Immigration Act B.E. 2522 (1979) §37
This walkthrough summarises the practical filing requirements for a Thai government form as a starting point. Fees, procedures, and required documents change without notice — always verify with the issuing authority before filing. Educational use only; not a substitute for advice from a Thai-qualified lawyer, accountant, or licensed visa agent.
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