What changed
Rules behind our guides that changed since 1 January 2025 or are about to, newest first. Each line gives the date it takes effect, what it means in the guide that relies on it, and the official text. Corrections to our own pages are on Corrections; every instrument we cite is on Regulations. Follow by RSS.
January 2025
In force
Order 12/2568 takes effect
Replaces 242/2566.
If your passport is on a committee list, ask the office first, because Order 12/2568 excludes applicants of a nationality or class that the committee specifies.
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