@Ethan *****

for any other service I would agree, but the 90 day report takes 5 minutes and is almost no paperwork

Seems like a lot of gambles. It's possible everything goes fine, just depends on the officer in front of you, but better to have the money on your account for a while to avoid nasty questions, and better to apply some time in advance so you don't have to border run, as it's literally illegal to be in process of application while in thailand.

@Michael ***************

chatgpt has been documented as being horribly wrong and contradicting itself. Check the government documentation is the only viable way, and even then it changes to the point of immigration what rules they enforce..

I've given up trying to find logic in Thai legislation (and mindset in general :D)

I paid 2000bht for a year 50gigs a month.

I opened my bank account on a tourist visa 5 months ago

@Henrik ****

I got my bank account on a tourist visa... Whole lotta wasted words there