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The USD is getting weaker and weaker as I wait for my bank account to marinate for three months. I heard that people have been okay with transferring that money to Wise in baht. What’s the general consensus? We will be…

What is the best way to get low transfer rates from USD or EUR to BAHT? Is Wise a good option, or should I wait to move to Thailand and open a bank account. I have heard opening Thai bank accounts can be difficult.

Hi all, I have 500,000 baht accumulatively in my bank accounts. They are distributed into different savings accounts. Will the embassy accept this? Or do I have to consolidate all of my savings into a single bank accoun…

I know that we are here to discuss visa advice, however I would argue that the fees related to moving money make the various methods of money transfer viable or not viable. I have one last post about Bangkok Bank becaus…

Hey all, thanks for all the good advice from a few weeks ago. l am now set to travel on 11 October via Singapore and into Jomtien Monday 12. Just 1 last question for the group.... Is it easier to bring a money order, ba…

Has anybody managed to top up their Truemoney account with a foreign card? If so how did you do it? 🤪

I went to the Bank with my DTV: So previously I had an education visa and opened an account with Krungthai. Everything works and I’ve had no problems at all. However I wanted to move the Krungthai Next app to my new pho…

Was asked to post this. It possibly can help someone. Hope it will. If something didn’t help or it did. Good to share your experience. Good luck. 🇹🇭 𝐆𝐫𝐞𝐠’𝐬 𝐃𝐢𝐠𝐞𝐬𝐭: 𝐖𝐡𝐞𝐧 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐓𝐡𝐚𝐢 𝐁𝐚𝐧𝐤 𝐀𝐜𝐜…

Hello everyone, any tips on how can we open a bank account in Thailand? So far I was rejected at 2 branches (Kbank and Bangkok Bank)

Hi, just wondering if anyone has found an efficient method of moving money from Canada to Thailand? I've just been using ATMs, but the fees are high, and also found bank transfers to be just as costly