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Can I open a bank account for a marriage extension using my wife's money?

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Jan 10, 2023

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Can I just bring the money for an Extension based on marriage and open an account at a Thai Bank?  Or can I take the money out of my wife's account and open one in my name?

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Yes, you can bring the money needed for a Thai visa extension based on marriage from any source, including your wife's account, as long as the funds are seasoned properly.

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For an extension the money can come from anywhere, as long as it is seasoned correctly

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