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QUESTIONS

How can I efficiently report my 90 Days in Thailand using online methods?

10 comments

6 years ago

What are the experiences reported by expats visiting Chiang Mai Immigration?

45 comments

7 years ago

What are the current procedures and costs for obtaining a Certificate of Residence in Chiang Mai, Thailand?

20 comments

7 years ago

Is the CAPTCHA function broken on the Online reporting page for immigration in Thailand?

12 comments

7 years ago

COMMENTS

What is the process for Australians applying for a DTV visa with a culinary class in Thailand, and can a dependent spouse join?

Shayne **********

I'm pretty sure you apply at the same time. There's a course in CM with some cooking and more language. DM. I'm on DTV soft power to learn Muay Thai. Applied in Taiwan though.

a month ago

How can I navigate UPS's import requirements in Thailand for a small personal package?

Shayne **********

They're not going to destroy it. They're going to take it.

Here's the Thai customs and duty calculator. Live and learn.

a month ago

What is the best visa approach for my wife to reside in Thailand while I apply for a non-immigrant O visa?

Shayne **********

DTV from Vietnam for both of you. Easy as.

3 months ago

Can I apply for a new 1-year retirement visa in Thailand if my current passport and visa are about to expire?

Shayne **********

Get your passport renewal done in August or September, you will thank me later.

4 months ago

Do I need to go to the embassy to apply for the ED Visa if there’s no Thai embassy in Tunisia?

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@John *******

I'm pretty sure all of Africa now applies through South Africa. I checked multiple countries in the EVisa system and they all said SA. Even ones that previously used Nigeria and Egypt.

4 months ago

Is the quote of 260,000 baht for DTV visa processing reasonable?

Shayne **********

I'm learning Muay Thai in Chiang Mai

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baht for paperwork and 6 months training.

20k baht for my 2 weeks in Taiwan including flights .

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NTD for the actual visa. Approval time around 8 days.

Approximately 70k -100k TOTAL COST including basic travel for the 5.5 years.

5.5 years of not dealing with immigration - priceless.

4 months ago

Is the quote of 260,000 baht for DTV visa processing reasonable?

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@Cliff ********

you don't have to work to get a DTV. Medical and other soft power solutions.

4 months ago

How can I transfer money from Australia to Thailand using Wise without receiving SMS verification codes?

Shayne **********

I just use the feature where I approve any transactions using Wise and approve the notification.

4 months ago

How can I transfer money from Australia to Thailand using Wise without receiving SMS verification codes?

Shayne **********

@Robert *******

I use Wise with and without VPN, no difference. When I put in my passcode to login is says no problems because my device is registered with them.

4 months ago

Can I get a 5-year driver's license extension on a DTV visa in Thailand?

Shayne **********

Nice! Glad I got my licence renewed last month while I was on an education visa. Getting the DTV next month. Hopefully in 2030, they will accept the DTV as a longer term visa.

5 months ago