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What do I need for a one-month tourist visa to Thailand, and do I need health insurance?

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5 years ago

What companies offer fast track immigration services in Thailand?

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5 years ago

What visa options are available for living in Thailand after previously holding a 1-year Non-O visa?

30 comments

5 years ago

COMMENTS

What is the current wait time for UK visas for Thai partners and how can it be managed?

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Has anyone done a visa via an agent ? Any faster ? As I've been told 6 weeks and what prices are agents asking ? Thx

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What is the current wait time for UK visas for Thai partners and how can it be managed?

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It does say 15 months on the UK gov site for UK visa applications.

And not to be booking tickets within this time.

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What are the experiences and challenges of long-distance relationships with someone from Thailand?

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Never going to work... Ask her if she works in soi

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most important question u can ask.

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What should expats consider before buying a house in Thailand?

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haha 100% of Thai houses use them plugs and Ur a builder haha.

I wouldn't let u loose with lego

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What should expats consider before buying a house in Thailand?

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@Erik *****************

yes as I said above u own the house but it comes under Ur 49%

Condos can be owned but not the condo touching Thai soil 2or 3 floors off the ground u can own for the same reason.

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What should expats consider before buying a house in Thailand?

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@Erik *****************

u own 49% that normally means the house and Thai owns 51% being the land.. u can't get to Ur house without trespassing on her land , then Ur in the monkey house lol.

Owning a company I've heard it the way to buy.

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What should expats consider before buying a house in Thailand?

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u didn't even know about plugs in thailand on another post I saw u comment on lol.

U said out of 3 plugs shown none can be used in Thailand , when in actual fact 2 out the 3 could be , i saw that about 20 people disagreed with u lol.

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Are there any reliable visa agents recommended for expats in Thailand?

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I found one and he was excellent.. I'm not sure we are allowed to mention them in this group tho.

Are we allowed to give cryptic clues haha.

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Is it common for Bangkok Bank to require insurance when opening an account for a Non O Visa?

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Banks pushing ins. 🤣 Even the banks are scamming

I never got ins for my BKK bank acc.

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What are the best recommendations for visa agents in Bangkok for those seeking a retirement or DTV visa?

223 comments

12 days ago

Will Thailand implement automated entry lanes for visa holders like they have for exit?

72 comments

14 days ago

What is the process and requirements for obtaining a DTV visa in Thailand?

45 comments

18 days ago

How did you successfully acquire your DTV visa in Taipei despite initial doubts?

132 comments

a month ago

Why do some members engage in bullying behavior online instead of offering constructive support?

155 comments

a month ago

What should I know about entering Thailand on a Digital Nomad Visa (DTV)?

109 comments

a month ago

What are the current visa fees and experiences for entering Laos from Thailand?

224 comments

a month ago

What are the experiences and processes for obtaining the Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand?

71 comments

a month ago

What are the changes in Thai visa application procedures for Southeast Asian consulates starting October 8th?

71 comments

2 months ago

What are the new eVisa application procedures for Thai consulates in Southeast Asia starting October 8, 2024?

57 comments

2 months ago

What are the experiences and requirements of obtaining the DTV visa in Thailand?

106 comments

2 months ago

What happened in the tragic school bus fire in Bangkok?

146 comments

2 months ago

What are some experiences and tips for long-term stays in Thailand?

86 comments

2 months ago

What is the process and requirements for obtaining a DTV visa in Thailand?

31 comments

3 months ago

What are the key guidelines and experiences regarding the new DTV visa for Thailand?

19 comments

3 months ago

How do you properly use a squat toilet in Thailand?

270 comments

3 months ago

What do people love about Thailand's elephants and their unique traits?

18 comments

3 months ago

What are the steps and requirements for obtaining a DTV visa in Savannakhet, Laos?

60 comments

4 months ago

What are the requirements and process for obtaining a DTV visa as a business owner in Thailand?

101 comments

4 months ago

What insights can be shared about the new Destination Thailand Visa (DTV) process?

64 comments

4 months ago

What are the requirements and experiences for applying for the DTV visa as a freelancer in New York?

46 comments

4 months ago

How quickly can one get a Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand as an Australian?

104 comments

4 months ago

What are the requirements and process for obtaining a DTV visa in Thailand?

60 comments

4 months ago

What are the recent changes to Thailand's entry visa rules regarding unlimited land entries?

153 comments

4 months ago

What is the DTV visa and what are its employment restrictions in Thailand?

5 comments

4 months ago

What are the key features and requirements of Thailand's new DTV - Destination Thailand Visa?

134 comments

4 months ago

What are the requirements and details for the new Destination Thailand Visa (DTV)?

503 comments

4 months ago

What are the latest updates on the Thai DTV visa application process and its requirements?

193 comments

4 months ago

What are the new rules for the 60-day visa exempt entry in Thailand?

178 comments

4 months ago

What are the new visa measures announced by the Thai Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and how will they affect expats?

48 comments

4 months ago

How can I convert a tourist visa to a non-O retirement visa in Thailand?

79 comments

4 months ago

Has the 60-day visa exemption program in Thailand officially started yet?

73 comments

6 months ago

What are the updates on the upcoming changes to Thailand's visa rules?

4 comments

6 months ago

Can I obtain Thai nationality by marrying my girlfriend in Pattaya?

164 comments

6 months ago

Why are there so many sarcastic comments on expat groups about Thailand?

267 comments

7 months ago

How efficient is the process for obtaining a 12-month visa in Pattaya's immigration office?

38 comments

7 months ago

What are the unique breakfast options and experiences in Thailand, particularly in Pattaya or Patong?

28 comments

7 months ago

What are the best Thai dating apps to meet women with regular jobs, excluding freelancers or working girls?

370 comments

7 months ago

What are the rules for re-entering Thailand on a tourist visa or visa exemption?

33 comments

7 months ago

Is it true that Thai passport holders will soon have visa exemption for entry to the UK and Australia?

105 comments

7 months ago

How did you successfully open a bank account in Thailand on a tourist visa?

93 comments

7 months ago

What are the best currency exchange options at Suvarnabhumi Airport for arrival?

175 comments

8 months ago

What are the benefits and application process for the LTR 'Wealthy Pensioner' Visa in Thailand?

1 comments

8 months ago

Why do people ask unanswerable questions about Thailand?

230 comments

8 months ago

What are the implications of the upcoming visa price increases at Thai consulates?

55 comments

9 months ago

What should you do if you receive a wrong entry stamp in Thailand?

31 comments

a year ago

How can I share my Thai visa experiences and get advice from the community?

3 comments

a year ago

Are Thai people really dishonest or is it just a stereotype?

191 comments

a year ago

What are the challenges of teaching English in Thailand as a foreigner?

309 comments

a year ago

Is Thailand really as heavenly as some expats claim, or are there hidden challenges?

221 comments

a year ago

Why is it prohibited to mention visa agents in this expat group?

32 comments

a year ago

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