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Do I need to re-register my address upon returning to Thailand after traveling abroad?
What should I expect when extending my Non O visa in Bangkok after previously applying in Ubon?
What is the process and cost for obtaining a medical clearance for a work permit in Thailand?
What documents do I need to report my new address after moving from Pattaya to Bangkok?
Do I need a work permit in addition to a Non-B visa to work in Thailand?
Do I need to report for 90-day check-ins on a Non-O marriage visa in Thailand during the current COVID-19 situation?
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What are my options for using a new phone with both US and Thai SIM cards, especially considering eSIM technologies?
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I have an AIS eSIM and TMobile eSIM. It’s very easy to do and manipulate when traveling (meaning making the appropriate sim the primary)
Should I use a U.S. address or report my new address abroad for banking and Social Security after moving out of the U.S.?
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2nd for virtual mailbox/ mail forwarding service.
Do funds for a retirement visa in Thailand still need to come from overseas, and how should they be transferred via Wise?
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Interesting. Like already said it was there last week but definitely gone now 🤔
Can U.S. pension, social security, and 401K monthly payments count as passive income for the Thailand LTR visa?
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A close friend just finished his and his situation is similar.
He had to show 24 months bank statements documenting the deposits for the entire period. So yes, as long as you can show the payment history.
Is it safe to get a remote car key made from local stall sellers in Pattaya?
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I used a lady on Soi Bukhao near weatherspoons. She has a good reputation and says she can do cars.
Is it safe to get a remote car key made from local stall sellers in Pattaya?
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You mean the key makers?
I did one for my motorbike and also key fobs for a condo with no issues at all. I have not tried for a car/truck
What is the significance of 'and everything else' in this group for discussing complaints?
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Seems you’ve answered your own question.
How can I withdraw a large amount of money to pay for my visa in Thailand?
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US Banks can flag it. It happened to me. I took out 25,000 and immediately tried to do it again and they shut off the card as a fraud alert.
Why is Wise taking longer for my long-term stay transfers to Thailand?
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I had this problem last month. Quoted a full week for $2500.
Yesterday I only sent $1,000 and it came today.
It said “will arrive in seconds” but then took 17-18 hours.
Do Thai women prefer to get married quickly, or is this perception based on Western standards?
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😂😂😂 fair point
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What experiences have others had with frozen bank accounts in Thailand?
What are the current exchange rates for USD, AUD, and Euro to Thai Baht, and how do these rates affect expats in Thailand?
Will I be allowed reentry to Thailand after my visa runs?
How can I recover money scammed by a visa agent in Thailand?
What are the challenges and recommendations for opening a bank account in Thailand on a Non-O visa?
What was your experience applying for the DTV visa as a freelancer in Thailand?
Has the Thai government changed the entry stamp duration from 60 to 30 days?
What are the recent changes regarding Thai bank accounts for foreigners and how do they impact visa holders?
How long did it take to obtain your LTR visa in Thailand, and what was your experience with the process?
What are the differences between Thailand's visa exempt entry and tourist visa requirements?
What is the process for obtaining a DTV eVISA in Thailand?
What does the '60' on my visa stamp mean?
What are the challenges and considerations for a foreign man wanting to marry a Thai woman and bring her to the UK?
Should I buy a house in Thailand in my girlfriend's name before marriage?
What are the requirements for filling out the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) for travelers and residents?
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What are the best recommendations for visa agents in Bangkok for those seeking a retirement or DTV visa?
Will Thailand implement automated entry lanes for visa holders like they have for exit?
What is the process and requirements for obtaining a DTV visa in Thailand?
How did you successfully acquire your DTV visa in Taipei despite initial doubts?
Why do some members engage in bullying behavior online instead of offering constructive support?
What should I know about entering Thailand on a Digital Nomad Visa (DTV)?
What are the current visa fees and experiences for entering Laos from Thailand?
What are the experiences and processes for obtaining the Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand?
What are the changes in Thai visa application procedures for Southeast Asian consulates starting October 8th?
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What happened in the tragic school bus fire in Bangkok?
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