What do I need to prepare for a week-long trip back to the U.S. as a U.S. citizen living in Thailand on a retirement visa?
Aug 9, 2024
3 months ago
Dava ***********
ORIGINAL POSTERTLDR : Answer Summary
A U.S. citizen residing in Thailand on a retirement visa, planning to return to the U.S. for a week, only needs a valid U.S. passport; no visa is required for short visits. Community members confirm that a passport suffices for entry and exit. There are informal discussions about the high costs of living in the U.S. compared to Thailand, highlighting potential culture shock upon returning.
NON-O RETIREMENT VISA RESOURCES / SERVICES
- Go to the Retirement Visa Section for information on requirements, including age restrictions, financial requirements, and necessary documentation.
- For immediate assistance, contact Thai Visa Centre directly via LINE at @ThaiVisaCentre or Email them.
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