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Countries & citiesInternational Schools in Thailand at a Glance: Curricula, Accreditation and Dependant Visa Basics
A overview of the curricula offered by Thailand's international schools, the legal accreditation requirement, the school structure and the oversight bodies. The dependant visa section only relays what the embassy guide says.
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Moving & visasAssignment Family Visa Basics: Official Guidance for Thailand, Indonesia, Japan, China and the UAE
For parents preparing an overseas posting and looking at schools, this piece summarises how official bodies in Thailand, Indonesia, Japan, China and the UAE describe family accompaniment. Vietnam and the Philippines are not covered by our source notes and must be checked directly.
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Choosing a schoolWhat school accreditation (CIS, WASC, NEASC, Cognia, BSO) tells you
Accreditation means a school meets an outside body's standards and is reviewed regularly. Methods and cycles differ, so check both the status and the latest report.
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Glossary
Common terms in short, with source and checked date.
Based on 438 official sources and 579 notes
Bangkok is under Korea's level-1 travel advisory (exercise caution)
- Bangkok: level 1 (caution)
- Southern border and Cambodia border zone: level 3
- Watch for motorbike snatch theft
Source: 외교부 해외안전여행 — 태국 국가·지역별 안전정보 · checked 2026-10-30
Climate: warmest-month high 34.9°C, coolest-month low 20.8°C
- Apr average high 34.9°C
- Dec average low 20.8°C
- About 1,498 mm of rain a year
Source: World Meteorological Organization (World Weather Information Service) — Bangkok climatological information · checked 2026-10-30
Rent: Grade A apartments THB 505-635 per m² a month
- Grade A apartments THB 505-635/m²/month
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