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QUESTIONS

Can a retired person apply for a Multiple Entry Tourist Visa in Thailand without proof of employment?

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2 years ago

How can I extend my visa exemption in Thailand, and what documents do I need?

12 comments

5 years ago

How can I obtain an embassy letter for a visa extension in Thailand?

6 comments

5 years ago

Why were all the bars in Pattaya closed for two weeks?

19 comments

5 years ago

What should I do if an airline questions my departure ticket from Thailand when I only have a 30-day visa upon arrival?

7 comments

5 years ago

Can I apply for a METV as a retired US citizen who doesn't have proof of employment?

8 comments

5 years ago

COMMENTS

Can a retired person apply for a Multiple Entry Tourist Visa in Thailand without proof of employment?

Martin **********

Thank you, Brandon Thurkettle. I will try that tip. I think I will also attach copies of of my pension incomes to the upload.

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Do I need to show covid insurance to extend my Thai visa for another 30 days?

Martin **********

@Stuart ********

Great to know! I have a 30 day visa exempt starting June 2nd and I thought I would have to buy another month's insurance in order to extend an additional month.

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When should I apply for my Thai visa and Thai Pass for my December flight?

Martin **********

Most states have a web site from which you can download your QR code. I was able to do so in Virginia.

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What are the requirements for the background check for the Thai O-A visa?

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The Washington DC consulate would not accept my local police background check. It had to be done by the State Police.

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What are the requirements for obtaining a Non-OA visa in Thailand, especially regarding the criminal report?

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When I applied for a 90 day visa a local police report would not be accepted. I had to get a report from the State Police.

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Can I obtain a criminal record clearance certificate online for my O-A visa application from Canada?

Martin **********

In the US they would not accept a "local" record clearance but would accept one from the State level.

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What type of criminal background check is required for a Non-B visa in Thailand, FBI or local police?

Martin **********

The last time I applied for a Thai visa in the US that required a criminal background check the Embassy would not accept a local one but did accept one from the state police.

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Can you use a combination of monthly income and deposited funds for the Thailand Immigrant-O visa for one year?

Martin **********

@Huib ************

sorry I hit emoji by mistake

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How can I extend my visa exemption in Thailand, and what documents do I need?

Martin **********

Yes.

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How can I extend my visa exemption in Thailand, and what documents do I need?

Martin **********

Thank you for the good wishes

@Garrette ***********

I will definitely report back.

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101 comments

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178 comments

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48 comments

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79 comments

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73 comments

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4 comments

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164 comments

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267 comments

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38 comments

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28 comments

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370 comments

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33 comments

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105 comments

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93 comments

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175 comments

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1 comments

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230 comments

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55 comments

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31 comments

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3 comments

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221 comments

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117 comments

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215 comments

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54 comments

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