Pathum Thani Immigration Police Conduct Dormitory Raids
Thai immigration authorities have arrested several foreign nationals in Pathum Thani for illegal entry and overstaying their visas.
On October 30, 2026, Matichon Online reported that immigration police in Pathum Thani conducted targeted raids on local dormitories. The operation, overseen by Police Major General Songprod Sirisukha, Commander of Immigration Division 3, resulted in the apprehension of multiple foreign nationals. According to the report, the individuals were detained for charges related to illegal entry into the Kingdom of Thailand and overstaying their permitted visa duration. For residents and travelers, this event highlights the ongoing enforcement of immigration regulations across the country. Authorities are actively monitoring residential areas to ensure compliance with visa laws. While the operation focused on specific dormitories, it serves as a reminder for all foreign nationals to maintain valid documentation and adhere to the conditions of their stay. At this time, the exact number of individuals arrested and the specific nationalities involved have not been officially disclosed by the authorities. Further details regarding the legal proceedings for those detained remain to be confirmed by the Immigration Bureau.