Firstly, there is no such thing as a work visa in Thailand. You mean a non-immigrant B visa, which allows you to apply for a teacher's licence, etc.
Many people take the option of returning to their home country because non-immigrant B visas can be more difficult to obtain in the Asian countries bordering Thailand, especially if you don't have the correct paperwork.
฿27,000+ / month
Samut Prakan
฿27,000+ / month
Samut Prakan
฿33,000+ / month
Thailand
฿330+ / hour
Bangkok
฿35,000+ / month
Thailand
฿44,000+ / month
Thailand
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