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What challenges do expats face when bringing their Thai girlfriends back to the USA?
274 comments
2 years ago
Why do some long-term expats in Thailand not learn the Thai language?
358 comments
2 years ago
What options do I have for extending my stay in Thailand after failing the education visa requirements?
69 comments
4 years ago
Can I reenter Thailand after a 5-day trip to Cambodia with a previous 30-day visa?
49 comments
3 years ago
Can American citizens stay for 5 weeks in Thailand with a visa exemption?
35 comments
3 years ago
What are the visa options for a short-term stay in Thailand for 10 weeks?
10 comments
3 years ago
What is the process and challenges for a Thai national to obtain a tourist visa to the USA?
49 comments
3 years ago
How much money should I leave in my Thai bank account to keep it open when moving back to the US?
68 comments
3 years ago
Where can I find packing supplies like plastic wrap and bubble wrap near On Nut BTS in Thailand?
4 comments
3 years ago
How can I exchange a large jar of Thai coins for cash before moving back to the US?
198 comments
3 years ago
Is it safe to accept bank transfers for large item sales on Facebook Marketplace in Thailand?
25 comments
3 years ago
Does my friend need to be vaccinated and buy insurance for travel to Thailand from Cambodia?
2 comments
3 years ago
What Is the Name of the Iscore Cigarette Pack with a Crushable Menthol Ball?
18 comments
3 years ago
What should I consider before buying a hostel near BTS Nana in Bangkok?
29 comments
3 years ago
Where can I rent a car for a month in Bangkok and what are the costs?
13 comments
3 years ago
What should I do to ensure I can re-enter Thailand after traveling to Vietnam on a tourist visa?
16 comments
3 years ago
Do visitors to Thailand need travel insurance after the recent changes in May 2022?
19 comments
3 years ago
What is the process and current situation for entering Thailand with a Non-O or ED visa?
90 comments
3 years ago
Do I need a PCR test before flying to Thailand if I'm already testing upon arrival?
17 comments
3 years ago
What should I do if I have a COVID-19 visa extension and need to enter Thailand through Bangkok?
61 comments
3 years ago
What physical paperwork should I bring for immigration when flying from Cambodia back to Bangkok?
14 comments
3 years ago
What insurance plans cover quarantine costs for COVID-19 in Thailand?
9 comments
3 years ago
What do we know about crossing certain borders into Thailand?
10 comments
3 years ago
What do I need to know about visa options and entry requirements for Thailand as an American?
59 comments
3 years ago
How long do I need to stay out of Thailand to get a tourist visa after leaving for Cambodia?
20 comments
3 years ago
What are the current travel requirements to Cambodia regarding PCR tests and vaccination cards?
23 comments
3 years ago
Can I cross the land border to Cambodia for a visa stamp and return quickly?
26 comments
4 years ago
What are the latest updates on Vietnam's travel policies from the Bangkok embassy?
42 comments
4 years ago
What options do I have if my visa expires soon while I'm offered a trip that extends beyond my visa date?
30 comments
4 years ago
What are the requirements for traveling to Vietnam in March 2022 for a visa run?
42 comments
4 years ago
Will I be able to travel abroad if I get an Education Visa for Muay Thai classes in Thailand?
8 comments
4 years ago
Will I have to quarantine if I travel to Cambodia or Vietnam before returning to Thailand?
26 comments
4 years ago

COMMENTS

How does living in Thailand compare to living in the Philippines in terms of cost, safety, and overall experience?
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@Mike ****
 Who likes a run down and crappy 6K room? I could never stay in a place like that. I didn't move to Thailand to live in a crappy apartment.
2 years ago
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What are the new prices and details for the Long Term Elite Visa in Thailand?
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@Jake ****
 You don't have to be rich to afford those prices. It's pretty reasonable.
2 years ago
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Are visa runs in Thailand being cracked down on? Should I consider long-term visas instead?
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@Frank *********
 Been in for 2 years.
2 years ago
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Are visa runs in Thailand being cracked down on? Should I consider long-term visas instead?
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@Frank *********
 My point being is if you actually attend classes you should have nothing to worry about.
2 years ago
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Are visa runs in Thailand being cracked down on? Should I consider long-term visas instead?
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@Frank *********
 I stayed in Thailand for one year on an ED visa.

My classes were 3 hours long and 5 days a week.
2 years ago
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Are visa runs in Thailand being cracked down on? Should I consider long-term visas instead?
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@Jae ******
 If you are signing up for Muay Thai, you are probably going.
2 years ago
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What should I do if my Thai girlfriend's tourist visa application to the U.S. is denied?
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@Tony ******
 I don't accept it.
2 years ago
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What should I do if my Thai girlfriend's tourist visa application to the U.S. is denied?
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@Tony ******
 then to me and everyone else your basis is in fact an opinion.
2 years ago
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What should I do if my Thai girlfriend's tourist visa application to the U.S. is denied?
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@Tony ******
 I understand that you have an opinion on this matter, but could you provide some evidence or support to back up your claim? Without any evidence, it's difficult for me to understand or accept your viewpoint.
2 years ago
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What should I do if my Thai girlfriend's tourist visa application to the U.S. is denied?
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@Tony ******
 okay then show some proof. You're making the claim so now you have to back it up.
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What experiences have others had with frozen bank accounts in Thailand?
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4 days ago
What are the current exchange rates for USD, AUD, and Euro to Thai Baht, and how do these rates affect expats in Thailand?
70 comments
6 days ago
Will I be allowed reentry to Thailand after my visa runs?
49 comments
21 days ago
How can I recover money scammed by a visa agent in Thailand?
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23 days ago
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2 months ago
What are the challenges and recommendations for opening a bank account in Thailand on a Non-O visa?
43 comments
2 months ago
What was your experience applying for the DTV visa as a freelancer in Thailand?
18 comments
2 months ago
Has the Thai government changed the entry stamp duration from 60 to 30 days?
91 comments
3 months ago
What are the recent changes regarding Thai bank accounts for foreigners and how do they impact visa holders?
153 comments
4 months ago
How long did it take to obtain your LTR visa in Thailand, and what was your experience with the process?
40 comments
4 months ago
What are the differences between Thailand's visa exempt entry and tourist visa requirements?
50 comments
4 months ago
What is the process for obtaining a DTV eVISA in Thailand?
96 comments
4 months ago
What does the '60' on my visa stamp mean?
180 comments
4 months ago
What are the challenges and considerations for a foreign man wanting to marry a Thai woman and bring her to the UK?
198 comments
4 months ago
Should I buy a house in Thailand in my girlfriend's name before marriage?
408 comments
4 months ago
What are the requirements for filling out the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) for travelers and residents?
57 comments
5 months ago
What is the TDAC and what do you need to know about it before arriving in Thailand?
136 comments
5 months ago
What are the common challenges expats face regarding visas in Thailand?
63 comments
5 months ago
What should I do if someone is giving me false visa information and harassing me in a Facebook group?
306 comments
5 months ago
How did I successfully apply for a DTV visa after being denied entry into Thailand?
85 comments
5 months ago
What is the process for extending a Digital Nomad Visa in Phuket for a family?
51 comments
5 months ago
What is the current exchange rate trend between the Pound and the Thai Baht?
178 comments
5 months ago
What are some funny memes related to current events?
14 comments
5 months ago
How can I expedite my Digital Nomad visa (DTV) application for Thailand?
36 comments
6 months ago
What should I know about the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) before using it?
74 comments
6 months ago
What should I do if I receive belittling responses when seeking visa advice in a Thailand expat group?
133 comments
6 months ago
What is the experience of re-entering Thailand on a DTV visa?
53 comments
6 months ago
What are the requirements for a successful DTV extension application in Thailand?
85 comments
6 months ago
What should we know about extending a dependent DTV visa in Thailand?
66 comments
6 months ago
What should I expect during my entry into Thailand with a DTV visa?
44 comments
7 months ago
What is the process for filing a 90 Day Report for Thailand visa holders?
48 comments
7 months ago
What should tourists know about entering Thailand under recent stricter visa rules?
137 comments
7 months ago
Can tourists currently open bank accounts in Thailand given the recent non-O visa application restrictions?
428 comments
7 months ago
Why are people celebrating Tod Daniels' 66th birthday?
51 comments
7 months ago
How Can I Get Help with Moving to Thailand?
197 comments
9 months ago
What is the best time to visit Thailand to avoid crowds and enjoy good weather?
95 comments
9 months ago
Who knows the woman accused of shoplifting in Nimman, Chiang Mai?
125 comments
9 months ago
What do I need to know about the Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand?
273 comments
10 months ago
What are the best recommendations for visa agents in Bangkok for those seeking a retirement or DTV visa?
223 comments
10 months ago
Will Thailand implement automated entry lanes for visa holders like they have for exit?
72 comments
10 months ago
What is the process and requirements for obtaining a DTV visa in Thailand?
45 comments
10 months ago
How did you successfully acquire your DTV visa in Taipei despite initial doubts?
132 comments
a year ago
Why do some members engage in bullying behavior online instead of offering constructive support?
155 comments
a year ago
What should I know about entering Thailand on a Digital Nomad Visa (DTV)?
109 comments
a year ago
What are the current visa fees and experiences for entering Laos from Thailand?
224 comments
a year ago
What are the experiences and processes for obtaining the Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand?
71 comments
a year ago
What are the changes in Thai visa application procedures for Southeast Asian consulates starting October 8th?
71 comments
a year ago
What are the new eVisa application procedures for Thai consulates in Southeast Asia starting October 8, 2024?
57 comments
a year ago
What are the experiences and requirements of obtaining the DTV visa in Thailand?
106 comments
a year ago
What happened in the tragic school bus fire in Bangkok?
146 comments
a year ago
What are some experiences and tips for long-term stays in Thailand?
86 comments
a year ago
What is the best cannabis dispensary in Bangkok?
7 comments
a month ago
Where can I find the best cannabis dispensary in Chon Buri?
9 comments
a month ago
What are the best dispensaries in Phuket?
21 comments
a month ago
What is the best cannabis dispensary in Surat Thani?
16 comments
a month ago
Where can I find the best weed in Chiang Mai?
8 comments
a month ago
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