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Learning Muay Thai Can Allow Visitors to Stay in Thailand Longer
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Learning Muay Thai Can Allow Visitors to Stay in Thailand Longer

NY Times · May 2, 2026, 4:01 AM

Visitors can apply for a five-year visa if they take lessons in “soft power” activities like the Thai martial art. Training does not have to be grueling, and sparring is optional.

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