Thai Immigration Bureau opens one stop service centre in Hua Hin

The Immigration Bureau of Thailand has launched the One Stop Service Centre in Hua Hin featuring a QR Code system for self- queueing and self-checking by visitors.
Thai Immigration Bureau opens one stop service centre in Hua Hin ảnh 1 The Immigration Bureau has launched the One Stop Service Center in Hua Hin (Photo: VNA)
 
Bangkok (NNT/VNA) – TheImmigration Bureau of Thailand has launched the One Stop Service Centre in HuaHin featuring a QR Code system for self- queueing and self-checking byvisitors.

Immigration Bureau Chief Pol Lt Gen Natthorn Prosunthorn and Prachuap KhiriKhan Provincial Immigration Office Director Pol Col Weerayot Karunyathornopened the One Stop Service Centre for immigration at Blueport Hua Hin shoppingcentre in Hua Hin.

As a pilot for other service centres, the new One Stop Service Centre in HauHin features a QR code system which allows visitors to check their position inthe queue and the remaining estimated waiting time by themselves using theirsmartphone, providing for less procedures, greater convenience, faster service,and better transparency.

The centre is now providing services for foreigners requesting for theshort-term visa extension, re-entry permit, making 90 days notification, and making resident notification. The services will helpreduce the number of users at the existing immigration office, while thelocation at the shopping mall provides better access, parking availability, andgeneral facilities.

Users at the One Stop Service Centre can also take part in the satisfactorysurvey after receiving the service in order to help improve service quality.-VNA
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