What is the METV visa and how does it work for living in Thailand?

METV Visa Thailand visas DTV requirements visa types expat living in Thailand

Dec 16, 2024

2 days ago

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So i think the METV visa fits my situation to live in Thailand until i can meet the DTV requirements. Is anyone else using that one?

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The METV visa is being considered by the user as a suitable option for living in Thailand until they can meet the requirements for the DTV visa. There are responses from community members who confirm their past experiences with the METV visa, indicating it can be a viable option.

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Christopher ********

I’ve used it twice what’s the question ?

a day ago

Paulie ********

Had one for 2 years the 6 month 60 day metv?

2 days ago

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Paulie ********

What are the key details and experiences about the METV visa for living in Thailand?

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Can I transition from an ED visa to a DTV visa after staying in Thailand since 2019?

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a month ago

How can I switch from an METV visa to a DTV visa in Thailand, and what are the requirements?

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a month ago

Can I apply for a DTV visa while my METV visa is still valid?

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2 months ago

What is the procedure for changing from a METV to a DTV at the airport immigration in Thailand?

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Can you switch from a METV to a DTV without canceling the METV?

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3 months ago

Can I apply for a different visa while my current METV is still valid in Thailand?

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4 months ago

Can you apply for a DTV visa while holding another valid visa in Thailand?

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4 months ago

Is the METV visa still worth applying for when entering Thailand?

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5 months ago

Will I face immigration issues if I leave Thailand after 105 days on a METV Visa and try to re-enter with a DTV?

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Can you be turned away from Thailand with a METV?

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6 months ago

Can I use a Visa on Arrival and then later apply for a METV visa for a longer stay in Thailand?

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7 months ago

How does the METV visa application process work for multiple entries into Thailand?

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10 months ago

How can I stay the longest in Thailand on a METV visa?

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2 years ago

Can I change my METV to a Non-O visa while in Thailand?

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3 years ago

What are the experiences and considerations regarding the 6-month METV for expats in Thailand?

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5 years ago

What are the details of the 6-month METV for staying in Thailand?

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5 years ago

Is using the METV a viable alternative to the OA retirement visa in Thailand?

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What visa options do I have after my METV expires if I want to stay in Thailand and travel periodically?

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6 years ago

What is the METV visa and how can I obtain it from my home country?

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6 years ago

What is the difference between a Non-Immigrant Visa and a METV for Thailand?

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What are the pros and cons of the METV visa for staying longer in Thailand?

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What are the advantages of obtaining an METV visa for Thailand?

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