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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
6 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

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What do Americans need to know about filing FBAR for foreign bank accounts?
Shayne **********
Penalty is not $100k, penalty is 50% of the high balance.

I suggest talking to
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 for real advice.

But, you can read more about it here
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3 years ago
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When is the best time to file my 90-day report if it falls on a Saturday?
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Do it online 14 days before due and save yourself a trip to immigration.
3 years ago
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How is the process of completing a 90-day report in Chiang Rai immigration and is online submission an option?
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Most times I do it laying in bed on a Saturday morning!
3 years ago
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How long does it take for a certified check to clear when deposited in a Thai bank?
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I banked checks back in the day and it was 3-6 weeks.
3 years ago
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What are the fees and options for obtaining a Thai Elite Visa?
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Value for money one is about USD$1500 per year or 20 years for 1 million baht. Ask if you have any other questions.
3 years ago
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Is the Thailand Elite Visa still a good long-term option for expats?
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@David ******
 Why did you leave?
3 years ago
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Is the Thailand Elite Visa still a good long-term option for expats?
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Definitely, if you want freedom. It's a good option.
3 years ago
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When is the right time to transfer funds for an O-A visa in Thailand?
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If you leave Thailand and come back before the day your visa enter before date you can get nearly 2 years out of this visa. You then only have to have the money in the bank 2 months before that visa expires.
3 years ago
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Can a US taxpayer claim a Thai spouse as a dependent for tax purposes?
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3 years ago
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What are the current visa and entry requirements for traveling from Bali to Thailand?
Shayne **********
Bali's Thai consulate cannot give visas. Now you have to travel to Jakarta. It's not an easy visa run option anymore for Thailand.
3 years ago
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What are the best recommendations for visa agents in Bangkok for those seeking a retirement or DTV visa?
223 comments
4 days ago
Will Thailand implement automated entry lanes for visa holders like they have for exit?
72 comments
6 days ago
How did you successfully acquire your DTV visa in Taipei despite initial doubts?
132 comments
20 days ago
Why do some members engage in bullying behavior online instead of offering constructive support?
155 comments
25 days 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
a month ago
What are the new eVisa application procedures for Thai consulates in Southeast Asia starting October 8, 2024?
57 comments
a month ago
What are the experiences and requirements of obtaining the DTV visa in Thailand?
106 comments
a month 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 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
3 months ago
What are the requirements and process for obtaining a DTV visa as a business owner in Thailand?
101 comments
3 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
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
7 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
10 months 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
Can I change my O visa based on marriage to a retirement visa in Thailand?
117 comments
a year ago
Why is travel insurance important for expats in Thailand, particularly after a medical emergency?
215 comments
a year ago
What should I do if I make a mistake with my Thai visa at the airport?
54 comments
a year ago
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