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Is converting a visa exempt entry to a Non-O retirement visa done in-country, and does it grant a full 90 days?
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5 months ago
What are the current limits on money transfers for foreigners in Thailand?
48 comments
5 months ago
Can you extend a 60-day visa exemption in Thailand while your UK passport is being renewed?
8 comments
5 months ago
How can I switch from an Elite visa to a Retirement visa in Thailand without an embassy income certificate?
81 comments
5 months ago

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What do I need to open a bank account in Thailand with a retirement visa?
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@Michael ******
 do you know if international transfers, show on statements as International transfers, with SCB?

They do with Bangkok Bank, but not with Krungthai
5 months ago
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Why did I only receive a 30-day exemption stamp at Padang Besar?
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Depends which country your passport was issued
5 months ago
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What do I need to open a bank account in Thailand with a retirement visa?
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Bangkok Bank is the esiest
5 months ago
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What are the current limits on money transfers for foreigners in Thailand?
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@Sean *********
 seems to be only krungthai... Kinda annoying because the local one is 2 mins walk... I like Bangkok Bank but its 100km away... There's a local SCB, so thinking I'll switch the spends account from Krungthai to SCB
5 months ago
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What are the current limits on money transfers for foreigners in Thailand?
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@Mike ********
 yeah I was thinking this might be the issue. The BBK app recognises western faces, but the Krungthai app doesn't.... Says it can't decect my nose...
5 months ago
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What are the current limits on money transfers for foreigners in Thailand?
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@Danny ******
 but per transfer?
5 months ago
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What are the current limits on money transfers for foreigners in Thailand?
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@Steve ******
 i can transfer 1,500,000 per day, but would need to do 30,000 transfers...

Not nonsense?

Anti money laundering? Forcing me to act like a launderer...
5 months ago
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Why is my same-sex marriage extension not accepted by Thai immigration?
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@Jonny ********
 i guess 400,000 baht difference seemed easier...
5 months ago
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Can I apply for a Non-O retirement visa online while on a 60-day visa exemption in Thailand?
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@Phil *****
 how would they know if someone was in thailand or not?
5 months ago
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Can I obtain a Thai TIN number if I have a DTV and stay for more than 180 days?
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@Anna ********
 so technically no
5 months ago
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137 comments
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