August 15th, 2008 Report on Migrant Work Permit for Burmese, Laotion and Cambodian 2551 (2008) according to Cabinet Resolution 18th December 2550 "detail" NEW REGISTRATION POLICY January 7th, 2008 Periods of time for registering for work permits for Burmese, Laotio=an and Cambodians (2008) (only people who have had at some point the temporary ID card, Tor Ror38/1 and had not renewed it "read more"

Period of work permits: March 1st 2007 - 28th February 2008 (Cabinet Resolution December 19th, 2006)

COUNTRY MALE FEMALE TOTAL Burma 64,549 workers 56,899 workers 121,448 workers Lao PDR 4,280 workers 5,239 workers 9,519 workers Cambodia 6,329 workers 3,993 workers 10,322 workers Total of migrant workers 141,289 workers

Period of work permits: July 1st 2007 - June 30th 2008 (Cabinet Resolution December 19th 2006)

COUNTRY MALE FEMALE TOTAL Burma 199,023 workers 168,811 workers 367,834 workers Lao PDR 5,895 workers 6,245 workers 12,140 workers Cambodia 9,118 workers 5,351 workers 14,469 workers Total of migrant workers 394,443 workers

Total registered migrants in Thailand as of December 2007

Period of registration Total Number of Migrants March 2007 - February 2008 141,289 migrants July 2007 - June 2008 394,443 migrants Total of two periods 535,732 migrant workers Plus the deep south 10,540 migrants Plus through MOU process (cambodian and Laotian 70,000 migrants Total of documented migrants 616,272 migrant workers

Detail of registration policies