Nearly 32,000 foreign visitors in total want to extend 90-day visas
PHUKET: Nearly 7,600 Russian nationals have sought to extend the length of their stay in Phuket, according to the local immigration chief.
“Phuket is a nice place to visit with delicious food and good weather. As word has spread about the island, Russian tourists keep coming to the province,” said Pol Col Thanet Sukchai, superintendent of Phuket immigration office.
“Many obtain visas to stay on the island for three months or not more than 90 days. There are also Russian business operators holding business visas. Russian nationals stay…
