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Thai government denies charging 2,500 baht for airport transport for workers heading to Israel

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The government’s deputy spokesperson, Karom Polphonklang, clarified that the Ministry of Labour has no policy to charge 2,500 baht for bus fare to Suvarnabhumi Airport. He insisted that the travel expenses for working in Israel depended on the exchange rate at that time. The statement was made today, in response to a post claiming that those going to work in Israel need to prepare over 70,000 baht, including 2,500 baht for a bus from the Ministry of Labour (Din Daeng, Bangkok) to Suvarnabhumi Airport.

Karom stated that the Job Placement Department of the Ministry of Labour has verified the information and clarified that it is incorrect. The total cost of travelling to work in Israel is approximately 71,020 baht (US$ 1,956) (depending on the exchange rate), and there are no other expenses except for the following:

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