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PM orders hands off land and property by foreigners as enforcement to be moved ahead by December

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Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul ordered a ฿14 billion foreign land crackdown on Monday at Government House, targeting illegal nominees, forced sales and tougher property checks. ( Source: Thai Government )

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### Anutin puts thousands of suspected foreign land nominees on notice as Thailand probes ฿14.01 billion in property. Governors face a December deadline, illegal holdings risk compulsory sale, and Thai-foreign couples face tougher financial checks on land deals.

Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has ordered a nationwide crackdown on illegal foreign land ownership, with ฿14 billion in property facing forced sales. The operation targets 2,360 plots and 13,088 suspected parties, with provincial governors ordered to complete priority investigations by December. Meanwhile, Thai spouses of foreigners face tougher checks on property purchase funds, while land deals exceeding ฿2 million face closer scrutiny.

Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul on Monday ordered a nationwide crackdown on illegal foreign land ownership, targeting property worth ฿14.01 billion. Provincial governors have until December to complete priority investigations, with compulsory land sales and prosecutions to follow.

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