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What visas are expats currently holding in Thailand?
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We ran this poll a while back, but the group has more than doubled since then, so it felt like a good time to ask again.
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We ran this poll a while back, but the group has more than doubled since then, so it felt like a good time to ask again.
Answer summary
The post initiates a community poll asking members about their current visa types, reflecting the growth of the group and the need for updated information. Various comments reveal members' current visa statuses including Non-Immigrant O visas, extensions based on work, and Tourist visas. Some express concerns about banking issues related to their visa status, and others discuss their future plans to live in Thailand. Responses also highlight the differences in difficulty of obtaining visas and extensions, especially for retirees and those applying from abroad.
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Goldie ********
LTR.
John ***************
Currently wifey and I are on a Tourist Visa. Bought an Investment Condo in Hua Hin and checking out various parts of Thailand. We have decided to settle in Rayong, after we've renovated the condo. Will be coming over in Oct on a Non-O, rent initially here and then buy ourselves a place.
Chuck ******
I have been waiting almost a year for approval for my LTR Visa..and just get asked for more info; and I have a agent. Anyone else having a similar wait? Thanks!
Brandon ************
@Chuck *****
Who is asking you for the information? The BOI, or your agent? Because the longest I've ever heard was 3 months. Sounds like you might be getting scammed.Chuck ******
@Brandon ***********
My Agent is saying BOI is asking, who I was refereed to by a few Aussie Expats. Thank you Brandon!Brandon ************
@Chuck *****
I would try to find out from the BOI if they even have an application in your name.Jennifer *********
Oh no I meant the Education visa.
Jennifer *********
How come I donβt see any retirement visas?
Larry *********
I am going to Thailand in March to live permanently.
Jennifer *********
Larry Johnson Iβm going in June. π
Peter *****************
Tourist Visa
Traveler ********
Do you have a Office in Pattaya ?
Traveler ********
Where is it , contact ?
Frank *******
plan to go to chaing rai in March... visa exempt
Teijo *********
60 days from border.
Hoshie ************
Thanks π I am
Non-Immigrant O
βMarriage Visa:β
Non-Immigrant O
βMarriage Visa:β
Lino ******
Thinking about it how hard to retire from Australia have the money??
Shane ***********
Lino Moro Non O is your best option, just my opinion
Henry *********
My visa expired in 2005. Since then I've been on an Extension of Stay based on working.
THAI ******************************
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