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What is the current process and timeline for renewing a UK passport from Thailand, and can you travel while waiting for the new one?
20 comments
3 years ago
Is the bank letter for renewing a retirement visa in Thailand valid for 7 calendar days or 7 business days?
14 comments
3 years ago
What days is Phuket Immigration closed in December 2022?
7 comments
3 years ago
What visa should my US citizen daughter consider for her trip to Thailand and Laos?
9 comments
3 years ago
How far in advance should I apply for the Thailand Pass before travelling from Los Angeles?
13 comments
4 years ago
What are the consequences of not completing 90-day reports during a one-year stay in Thailand before leaving the country?
15 comments
4 years ago
Is the 30-day visa extension in Thailand added from the initial expiration date or the application date?
2 comments
2 years ago
What forms do I need to submit for renewing my retirement visa in Thailand after buying a condo?
3 comments
2 years ago
What are the closure days for Phuket Immigration in December 2022?
0 comments
3 years ago
Are re-entry permits still being issued at Phuket airport departures?
12 comments
4 years ago
Is the re-entry permit desk at Phuket International Airport still operating?
8 comments
5 years ago
What are the requirements for extending a retirement visa in Phuket using the monthly income method?
13 comments
5 years ago
Does the 800k Baht requirement for retirement visa renewal in Thailand need to be in the bank 2 months before expiration or 2 months before application?
0 comments
6 years ago
Can the 800k/400k for my retirement visa renewal in Phuket just be a balance in my bank book?
13 comments
6 years ago
What is the process for obtaining a re-entry permit at Phuket Airport for a retirement visa?
0 comments
7 years ago
What type of bank account is acceptable for 800k or 400k funds for visa extension in Phuket?
0 comments
7 years ago
What documents are required for filing a TM 28 change of address in Phuket?
20 comments
7 years ago
What is the process for filing a TM30 when moving apartments in Thailand with a retirement extension?
10 comments
7 years ago
What issues might arise when my friend extends his SETV without a TM30 filing in Thailand?
0 comments
7 years ago
What should I know about visa rules and immigration policies for expats in Thailand?
0 comments
7 years ago
Can you apply for visa renewals online via the LINE app in Thailand?
2 comments
7 years ago
Do I need to register a friend staying on my boat in Phuket under TM30 regulations?
0 comments
7 years ago
What does 'WEB' mean in the context of 90-day reporting in Thailand, and which reporting date should I follow?
9 comments
10 months ago
Is medical insurance mandatory for all retirement visa extensions in Thailand?
25 comments
5 days ago

COMMENTS

Is there an update on the extended 60-day tourist visa for Thailand?
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@Manfred *********
 Including Thai government
2 years ago
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How can I easily do a border bounce from Jomtien, Thailand?
Richard ********
Get a soft matress
2 years ago
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Do you have to pay import duty on laptops shipped to Thailand from the US?
Richard ********
@Bob *********
 Maybe it's better now. It's been a while since I've bought one here
2 years ago
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Do you have to pay import duty on laptops shipped to Thailand from the US?
Richard ********
@Bob *********
 Harder to find
2 years ago
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Do you have to pay import duty on laptops shipped to Thailand from the US?
Richard ********
@Bob *********
 Without Thai characters?
2 years ago
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What are the best apps or methods to receive US SMS and calls while living in Thailand?
Richard ********
WhatsApp.
2 years ago
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Are Thai people really dishonest or is it just a stereotype?
Richard ********
@Diedy *********
 A LOT more to Phuket than "redlightdistricts."
2 years ago
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What is the current Euro to Thai Baht (EUR to THB) exchange rate?
Richard ********
@М. ***
 Sorry I've never used Revolut
2 years ago
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What is the current Euro to Thai Baht (EUR to THB) exchange rate?
Richard ********
@Andreas ********
 I've told you Wise frequently gives me the same or sometimes better rate
2 years ago
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What is the current Euro to Thai Baht (EUR to THB) exchange rate?
Richard ********
Ok, well, I don't really GAF and I will continue to get the XE rate through Wise as I have been doing for over 2 years now.
2 years ago
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How was your experience entering Thailand on a Digital Nomad visa?
32 comments
2 days ago
What are the recent challenges and requirements for Non Imm. O visa extensions at Pattaya Immigration?
106 comments
5 days ago
What are the banking limitations for DTV visa holders in Thailand?
122 comments
7 days ago
What are the current rules for visa exempt entries into Thailand and extensions for expats?
48 comments
10 days ago
What is the experience of a US expat with visa exemptions and border runs in Thailand?
14 comments
11 days ago
How can I extend my Non-Immigrant O Visa based on retirement in Thailand?
25 comments
18 days ago
What are the upcoming changes to the visa exempt entry and extension process in Thailand?
12 comments
20 days ago
How do I navigate tax obligations as a 180-day Thai Tax Resident?
96 comments
a month ago
What is the process for obtaining a year extension of stay on a NON-O visa in Thailand?
37 comments
2 months ago
What are the banking challenges for DTV visa holders in Thailand?
105 comments
2 months ago
How do I successfully reopen a frozen account with Bangkok Bank?
34 comments
2 months ago
What are the issues expats face with Bangkok Bank's account freezing policy?
113 comments
3 months ago
What experiences have others had with frozen bank accounts in Thailand?
40 comments
3 months 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
3 months ago
Will I be allowed reentry to Thailand after my visa runs?
49 comments
3 months ago
How can I recover money scammed by a visa agent in Thailand?
57 comments
3 months ago
0 comments
4 months ago
What are the challenges and recommendations for opening a bank account in Thailand on a Non-O visa?
43 comments
5 months ago
What was your experience applying for the DTV visa as a freelancer in Thailand?
18 comments
5 months ago
How can I effectively complete a TM30 online in Thailand?
8 comments
6 months ago
Has the Thai government changed the entry stamp duration from 60 to 30 days?
91 comments
6 months ago
What are the current motorcycle driving law enforcement updates in Thailand?
145 comments
6 months ago
What are the recent changes regarding Thai bank accounts for foreigners and how do they impact visa holders?
153 comments
6 months ago
How long did it take to obtain your LTR visa in Thailand, and what was your experience with the process?
40 comments
6 months ago
What are the differences between Thailand's visa exempt entry and tourist visa requirements?
50 comments
6 months ago
What is the process for obtaining a DTV eVISA in Thailand?
96 comments
7 months ago
What does the '60' on my visa stamp mean?
180 comments
7 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
7 months ago
Should I buy a house in Thailand in my girlfriend's name before marriage?
408 comments
7 months ago
What are the requirements for filling out the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) for travelers and residents?
57 comments
7 months ago
What is the TDAC and what do you need to know about it before arriving in Thailand?
136 comments
8 months ago
What are the common challenges expats face regarding visas in Thailand?
63 comments
8 months ago
What should I do if someone is giving me false visa information and harassing me in a Facebook group?
306 comments
8 months ago
How did I successfully apply for a DTV visa after being denied entry into Thailand?
85 comments
8 months ago
What is the process for extending a Digital Nomad Visa in Phuket for a family?
51 comments
8 months ago
What is the current exchange rate trend between the Pound and the Thai Baht?
178 comments
8 months ago
What are some funny memes related to current events?
14 comments
8 months ago
How can I expedite my Digital Nomad visa (DTV) application for Thailand?
36 comments
8 months ago
What should I know about the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) before using it?
74 comments
8 months ago
What should I do if I receive belittling responses when seeking visa advice in a Thailand expat group?
133 comments
8 months ago
What is the experience of re-entering Thailand on a DTV visa?
53 comments
8 months ago
What are the requirements for a successful DTV extension application in Thailand?
85 comments
9 months ago
What should we know about extending a dependent DTV visa in Thailand?
66 comments
9 months ago
What should I expect during my entry into Thailand with a DTV visa?
44 comments
9 months ago
What is the process for filing a 90 Day Report for Thailand visa holders?
48 comments
9 months ago
What should tourists know about entering Thailand under recent stricter visa rules?
137 comments
10 months ago
Can tourists currently open bank accounts in Thailand given the recent non-O visa application restrictions?
428 comments
10 months ago
Why are people celebrating Tod Daniels' 66th birthday?
51 comments
10 months ago
How Can I Get Help with Moving to Thailand?
197 comments
a year ago
What is the best time to visit Thailand to avoid crowds and enjoy good weather?
95 comments
a year ago
Who knows the woman accused of shoplifting in Nimman, Chiang Mai?
125 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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