I don’t know much about US carriers. I’m swiss and need my number mostly for receiving texts from banks and Government. I changed from post paid monthly expensive bill to prepaid before i left. Then i switvhed this number to eSim as i had a physical thai sim already. Do wordt case I could lose the 20 bucks on this prepaid. Ask your provider if and how much they charge for incoming calls or texts abroad. And turn off Voice mail before you leave. Every Few months i have to send a text to either myself or someone else to not lose the number. My swiss provider cancel it after too much inactivity

SuccessfullinMalaysia it says Upload documents Like work permit to use full functionality.

@Vitaly *******

i will try to scan my own petsonal qr as soon as i am back home. The app doesnt let me Import my bangkok bank QR, only scans with camera. I will update my post as soon as i finished the Experiment. Edit a fre Hours later: tried to scan a Thai friend private account with no success. So forget paying street vendors or small Restaurants

My visa says nothing about days except valid until date. It’s the stamp in your passport from border control that counts

How fast can you sign papers? I needed to sign at least 8 times on forms, passport copies etc.

@Charlie ****

you can setup phone banking at the ATM. at least last time i did

Got nowhealth international through asn.ch. They never declined a claim and direct billing with some hospitals

It was the thai embassy but bern took 3 days after i double checked all documents with an agent. I included postfinance, neon, migrosbankand wise bank statements. Highlighted the regular income just as a bonus because the amount was not seasoned. I know they could have just rejected for that reason but seems like they understood that I’m not going broke with no work

I used thai visa centre to help with paperwork. It wasn’t the cheapest way. But with my cognitive issues, it made sense for me that they explained what exactly they needed step by step. They showed incredible patience which I was happy to pay for including provide the request for the confirmation of my medical provider in thai language for soft power category