Hello all, I’m new to this group and this is my first post (so please be gentle😁). I’m from the USA and have been retired and living in the Philippines for the last few years. I am hoping to make a move to either Bangk…
Hi everyone. I’m planning to apply for a Muay Thai DTV (Soft Power) visa in Vientiane, Laos and was hoping to get some advice from people who have applied there recently. My main question is about the financial requirem…
I’m moving there on Tue & applied for the non-O today…. It asked when I was leaving I assume that’s the “onward ticket” so I selected a specific date in August. Being that I’m getting the retirement visa do I need to bo…
Hello everyone! Question about the 500K. I see several comments claiming that you should always keep 500K in your account throughout 5 years. And I also see a lot of comments saying that it is not a requirement. I have…
Hello everyone! Question about the 500K. I see several comments claiming that you should always keep 500K in your account throughout 5 years. And I also see a lot of comments saying that it is not a requirement. I have…
Currently outside of Thailand on a Non OA Visa Retirement I need to extend in person with new docs. Since I already obtained my bank account can I switch to a DTV? I have a short term contract for 9 months teaching onli…
The responses about the banking was really helpful. Since all bank accounts “can” be frozen because they are owned by corporations. I just had a thought to ask, what about crypto? Has anyone shifted to being predominant…
Hi group, I have non o - retirement visa/ 800000thb in my bank account on my name ONLY (rules) What document/s should I prepare for my wife in case: * I could be unconcious (for example wife needs money for hospital) *…
I have a question: I heard that after received a year visa the amount of 800.000 must be kept 3 months. Is that a law ? I didn't see on Google. Now if I have embassy document with my retirement amount, I can use only th…
A friend has just been refused renewal of his retirement Visa because 15 months previously the 800,000 was not in the bank for more than one day. This is because it was arranged by an agent in the pataya. I'm surprised…