Key Update
The Thai Cabinet has designated September 28-29, 2026 as special public holidays in Bangkok, Nonthaburi, Pathum Thani, and Samut Prakan due to heavy rainfall and flooding.
As a result, Newland Chase partner offices across the region will be closed on these dates for the safety of employees. Normal operations will resume on Wednesday, September 30, 2026.
Impact on Employers and Foreign Nationals
Clients should be aware that the special public holidays may affect immigration-related services and processing in the impacted areas. Delays may occur during this period.
Employers and foreign nationals with ongoing or time-sensitive immigration matters should plan for potential disruption associated with the special public holidays and flooding conditions. For urgent matters during this period, clients are encouraged to reach out via email.
Newland Chase will continue to monitor the situation and provide further updates as appropriate.
This news alert is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. For case-specific guidance or further information, please contact Newland Chase directly.
