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Southern Thailand
Surat ThaniLegal Guide for Foreigners in Surat Thani
Specific considerations for foreign nationals
Last updated: February 2026
Foreign Nationals in Surat Thani
Expat Population
Mainland: 2,000-4,000; Islands: 20,000-40,000 (Samui/Phangan combined)
Immigration Services
Surat Thani Immigration Office (mainland), Koh Samui Immigration
Common Issues for Foreigners
Island property disputes
Hotel licensing
Ferry / boat liability
Resources for Foreigners
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