New applications for Thailand's 3 million baht visa are on hold from 2 October 2026. What the Thai Longstay Management letter says and what Phuket buyers can do now.
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New applications for Thailand's 3 million baht visa are on hold from 2 October 2026. What the Thai Longstay Management letter says and what Phuket buyers can do now.
Every Friday from 4pm, the Boat Avenue Friday market in Bang Tao brings Phuket's community together for street food, live music and standout dumplings.
Maya Bay on Phi Phi Leh reopened on 1 October 2026 after its yearly two month closure. Opening hours, entry fees, rules and how to get there from Phuket.
Thai travellers lead Phuket visitor numbers in 2026 with 2.41 million arrivals, ahead of Russia, China and India combined. Four new direct flights start in October.
What is PhuketNow? Meet Phuket's independent good news and discovery platform for residents, movers and visitors, with area guides, reviews and local stories.