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Days 1–3: Land Safe
- 1.Arrive at Suvarnabhumi Airport (Bangkok) or Don Mueang — Thai immigration processes returning Thai nationals
- 2.Get an AIS, DTAC (True Move H), or TrueMove H SIM at the airport — tourist SIMs available; national ID needed for post-paid
Days 4–7: Get Connected
- 3.Contact family networks in your province (จังหวัด) — Thai family and community ties are organized by hometown province
- 4.Visit your local Amphoe (district office) to update your tabien baan (house registration) and obtain your Thai national ID
Week 2: Documents & Stability
- 5.Open a bank account at Bangkok Bank, Kasikorn Bank (KBank), or Krungthai Bank using your Thai national ID
- 6.Register with the Department of Employment (กรมการจัดหางาน) for free job placement services
Week 3–4: Start Rebuilding
- 7.Enroll in the Universal Coverage Scheme (บัตรทอง / Gold Card) for public healthcare coverage
- 8.Contact the Ministry of Social Development and Human Security (พม.) for transitional welfare programs
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