Six officials arrested over alleged sale of Thai residency and nationality to Chinese suspects
Published date: Fri, 23 Jan 2026 11:16:39 +0700Six officials in Thailand were arrested for allegedly accepting bribes from Chinese citizens in order to grant them permanent residency and Thai nationality.
The corrupt government workers reportedly gave the foreigners fraudulent Thai citizenship and residency in exchange for cach payments.
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Chiang Mai, Thailand |
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22/01/2026 |
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Partner Agency |
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VRP175044 |
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Duration: 01:59 |
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