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Hi everyone! I got a TR 6-month visa (Soft Power / Muay Thai) from the Indonesian embassy 6 months ago, and I'm now planning to apply for a DTV visa in Vietnam in June. A bit of context: I've been living in Chiang Mai f…

My husband and I are planning to retire and move to Chiang Mai, arriving on Sept 1st. I know we need to apply for the Non-O Retirement Visa and that we should do the application in our home country (United States). My q…

Doing my Due Dilligence on British Passports: If I retire to Chiang Mai, what is the process for renewing my British Passport. I know I can do this online, but it's the process of then getting the new Passpport/returnin…

I'm interested in getting a DTV. I've been in Chiang Mai for a few months and I will be leaving in a couple of days, back to the USA. I want to return to Thailand in September and study Thai language and other areas of…

My wife and I enrolled in a language school in Chiang Mai, the school applied to the Ministry of Education for us and our documents arrived 45 days later. Now they will apply to the immigration office for an education v…

Good evening. English, over 55. I'm hoping to move to Chiang Mai area in October/ November 2024. I already have TEFL qualification, level 3. In Chiang Mai I intend to then take level 5 TEFL. My intention is to teach Eng…

I'm in Chiang Mai with a retirement visa from Pattaya (agent supplied the 800k). Started in April '22. One renewal. My passport is being renewed now. New passport in a few weeks. I'll stay in Thailand long term and want…

My wife and I are US citizens in Chiang Mai. We have been on Non-OA retirement visas extensions. The most recent time was applying from the US, getting multiple entry e-visas for each of us. Extensions will expire Febru…

Good afternoon, I am visiting Chiang Mai with tourist visa and I have only one month vacation. I want to change my visa to Non-immigrant O visa. I have some questions about the required documents: 1- Do I need a tenancy…

Hi, I will be living in Chiang Mai for a few months and have an iPhone 13 with T-Mobile service that is locked. Can I get a SIM card for a locked phone? I’d rather not buy another phone to use in CMX. Thanks!