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How long can I wait before extending my Non-O visa if I'm short on income?
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2 years ago
Is the TM30 required for domestic travel when on retirement extension in Thailand?
11 comments
2 years ago
Is TM30 filing required when returning to a primary address within Thailand after traveling domestically?
9 comments
3 years ago
Can I extend my 45-day visa exemption for an additional 30 days or apply for a Covid 60-day option in Thailand?
3 comments
4 years ago
Can I Check-In for My Retirement Visa at Petchabun Immigration After Getting an Extension in Chonburi?
15 comments
5 years ago
Does the New Health Insurance Law Apply to Extensions of Stay Based on Retirement in Thailand?
14 comments
6 years ago
How strict is Petchabun immigration with TM30 reporting for local travel?
4 comments
6 years ago
Do you need to show 20,000 baht in cash when re-entering Thailand on a retirement extension with a re-entry permit?
17 comments
7 years ago
Can I change my retirement visa check-ins to a different immigration office in Thailand?
2 comments
7 years ago
What are the best options for obtaining an 'O' Retirement Visa in Thailand after turning 50 while managing currency exchange issues?
57 comments
8 years ago
Why was my request for a single re-entry permit on a Non-O retirement visa denied at immigration in Koh Phangan?
3 comments
7 months ago

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What are the best options for obtaining an 'O' Retirement Visa in Thailand after turning 50 while managing currency exchange issues?
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@Tod ********
 so if I put say £20k in a foreign currency account with Bangkok bank that wd do it as proof ? Does it cost to transfer £ from your uk bank? And is it straightforward to open a foreign currency account here? I already have an account with bkk bank
8 years ago
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What are the best options for obtaining an 'O' Retirement Visa in Thailand after turning 50 while managing currency exchange issues?
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@Ron ******
 but maybe they will on the bank balance ?
8 years ago
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What are the best options for obtaining an 'O' Retirement Visa in Thailand after turning 50 while managing currency exchange issues?
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@Ron ******
 I'm a professional poker player so income is not taxable in U.K. Meaning all earnings are off record so to speak.
8 years ago
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What are the best options for obtaining an 'O' Retirement Visa in Thailand after turning 50 while managing currency exchange issues?
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@Tod ********
 thanks, all seems clearer in my head now. Last thing ,at which point should I try obtain this letter from BE, when I'm 50 or before ?
8 years ago
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What are the best options for obtaining an 'O' Retirement Visa in Thailand after turning 50 while managing currency exchange issues?
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@Ron ******
 cheers hopefully I can do that. Looks relatively straightforward but these things never seem to turn out like that.
8 years ago
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What are the best options for obtaining an 'O' Retirement Visa in Thailand after turning 50 while managing currency exchange issues?
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So if I obtain this letter from the embassy. I can take it to immigration ( when I'm 50) and this wd help me get an o visa and retirement visa ?
8 years ago
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What are the best options for obtaining an 'O' Retirement Visa in Thailand after turning 50 while managing currency exchange issues?
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@Jim ******
 yeah tx I'm reading through that
8 years ago
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What are the best options for obtaining an 'O' Retirement Visa in Thailand after turning 50 while managing currency exchange issues?
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I will when it's time to go there but for now I'm just trying to find everything out first
8 years ago
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What are the best options for obtaining an 'O' Retirement Visa in Thailand after turning 50 while managing currency exchange issues?
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Am I right in thinking. I only need to prove I have more than 800,00 in a uk bank ( to British embassy) ?
8 years ago
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What are the best options for obtaining an 'O' Retirement Visa in Thailand after turning 50 while managing currency exchange issues?
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I'm in Thailand now and have no plans to go back home ( well not for the foreseeable) can it be done from here ?
8 years ago
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