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DTV Visa Agent Scam
Unscrupulous agents charge excessive fees for DTV visa applications, provide fraudulent supporting documents, or guarantee approvals they cannot deliver.
How It Works
Agent advertises 'guaranteed DTV visa approval' on social media or expat forums
Charges THB 30,000-100,000 for services that should cost THB 10,000-15,000
May provide forged employment letters or income certificates
Application is rejected due to fraudulent documents
Applicant may be blacklisted from future Thai visa applications
Agent refuses refund or disappears
Warning Signs
'Guaranteed approval' claims — no agent can guarantee visa approval
Fees significantly above standard embassy rates
Agent asks you to sign documents you don't understand
Promises to 'fix' income requirements you don't meet
No physical office or verifiable business registration
Requests full payment upfront before any work
What To Do
How to Report
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