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When coming to this status how long do we need to wait? วีซ่า non o มาถึงขั้นตอนนี่แล้วเพื่อนๆ รออีกนานแค่ไหนคะ

Hi everyone, has anyone else seen the status “Pending for Decision” instead of “Pending Approval”? The embassy requested an additional document, which I submitted the same day. My status changed to “Pending Approval” on…

Hi everyone, apologies I’m sure this question has been asked hundreds of times. If I was to move from the UK to Thailand, I’ll be 57 or 58 years when I do so and living on a private pension, which visa should I apply fo…

Anyone with a retirement visa withdrawn their initial deposit in a Thai bank account and move it to a high interest bank account in the US and deposit it back before renewing visa? What issues might I face doing it. Hat…

I’m in the process of getting a new passport(full) but it probably won’t be ready in time before my 180 days are due which will result in overstaying. Most likely less than 10 days. I already have my DTV(freelancer) for…

Thailand METV Application from Vietnam – Recent Processing Times? 🇹🇭⏳ Hi everyone! 😊 Has anyone recently applied for a Thailand Multiple-Entry Tourist Visa (METV) from Vietnam? I’d love to know how long the applicati…

Opening a Thai bank account. Is it true that I have to be registered with a Thai phone company to open a bank account? TIA

Hello, for someone over 50 years, is it still possible to arrive in Thailand under a visa exemption, obtain a 90-day retirement visa (non-immigrant visa) while in Thailand, open a bank account, deposit 800,000 baht, and…

I am often seeing expats complaining about not being able to open a bank account and alway thought it was a general thing, however today I watched a Youtube video by a guy with both USA & UK citizenship saying that it's…

After about 20 days our Dtv was approved !! We are coming from Chicago embassy in US and plan on doing soft power in Chiang Mai. So excited and grateful. Seriously what a relief! Trust the process. If you have all the p…