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How long is an International Driving Permit from the UK valid for in Thailand?

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4 years ago

Can you obtain a 60-day COVID extension in Jomtien in one day, or is it a two-step process?

3 comments

4 years ago

Will I have immigration issues re-entering Thailand after a short visa exemption?

6 comments

5 years ago

What proof of freelancer status have UK self-employed people submitted for their applications?

2 comments

5 months ago

COMMENTS

How long can a British passport holder stay in Thailand without a visa?

David *********

60 days when you enter and can extend by another 30 days at immigration

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How can I safely manage a bank account in Thailand if it's under my girlfriend's name?

David *********

@Mark **********

they don’t know who owns the phone or the number

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How can I safely manage a bank account in Thailand if it's under my girlfriend's name?

David *********

Go to the bank and change phone numbers from hers to yours and set it up on your own phone

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Can I do border runs to extend my stay in Thailand using a 60-day visa exemption?

David *********

And ?

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Is Agoda a reliable platform for booking flights compared to airlines' websites?

David *********

Check it’s for the same luggage

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What are the rules for using an International Driving Permit (IDP) in Thailand, particularly regarding the 90-day validity?

David *********

Thailand now uses the 1968 IDP which is valid for 3 years, if you have the other one it’s the wrong one

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Can you pay for a visa to enter Laos at the border?

David *********

Depends which boarder you go to

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What are the non-monetary benefits of a Thai lady marrying a British man in Thailand?

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@Stuart **********

but you can still have a gik on the side or even a mia noi

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What advice is there for expats flying into Thailand today?

David *********

When you get to the front of the queue at immigration make sure your passport and boarding pass is at the bottom of your bag and be on your phone as loud as possible

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How many times can you visit Thailand in one year?

David *********

Upto you

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What is the TDAC and what do you need to know about it before arriving in Thailand?

136 comments

5 days ago

What are the common challenges expats face regarding visas in Thailand?

63 comments

10 days ago

What should I do if someone is giving me false visa information and harassing me in a Facebook group?

306 comments

14 days ago

How did I successfully apply for a DTV visa after being denied entry into Thailand?

85 comments

14 days ago

What are some funny memes related to current events?

14 comments

19 days ago

What should I know about the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) before using it?

74 comments

22 days ago

What should I do if I receive belittling responses when seeking visa advice in a Thailand expat group?

133 comments

23 days ago

What is the experience of re-entering Thailand on a DTV visa?

53 comments

a month ago

What should we know about extending a dependent DTV visa in Thailand?

66 comments

2 months ago

What should I expect during my entry into Thailand with a DTV visa?

44 comments

2 months ago

What is the process for filing a 90 Day Report for Thailand visa holders?

48 comments

2 months ago

What should tourists know about entering Thailand under recent stricter visa rules?

137 comments

2 months ago

Can tourists currently open bank accounts in Thailand given the recent non-O visa application restrictions?

428 comments

2 months ago

Why are people celebrating Tod Daniels' 66th birthday?

51 comments

2 months ago

How Can I Get Help with Moving to Thailand?

197 comments

4 months ago

Who knows the woman accused of shoplifting in Nimman, Chiang Mai?

125 comments

4 months ago

What do I need to know about the Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand?

273 comments

5 months ago

What are the best recommendations for visa agents in Bangkok for those seeking a retirement or DTV visa?

223 comments

5 months ago

Will Thailand implement automated entry lanes for visa holders like they have for exit?

72 comments

5 months ago

How did you successfully acquire your DTV visa in Taipei despite initial doubts?

132 comments

6 months ago

Why do some members engage in bullying behavior online instead of offering constructive support?

155 comments

6 months ago

What should I know about entering Thailand on a Digital Nomad Visa (DTV)?

109 comments

6 months ago

What are the current visa fees and experiences for entering Laos from Thailand?

224 comments

6 months ago

What are the experiences and processes for obtaining the Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand?

71 comments

6 months ago

What are the new eVisa application procedures for Thai consulates in Southeast Asia starting October 8, 2024?

57 comments

6 months ago

What are the experiences and requirements of obtaining the DTV visa in Thailand?

106 comments

7 months ago

What happened in the tragic school bus fire in Bangkok?

146 comments

7 months ago

What are some experiences and tips for long-term stays in Thailand?

86 comments

7 months ago

What are the key guidelines and experiences regarding the new DTV visa for Thailand?

19 comments

8 months ago

How do you properly use a squat toilet in Thailand?

270 comments

8 months ago

What do people love about Thailand's elephants and their unique traits?

18 comments

8 months ago

What are the steps and requirements for obtaining a DTV visa in Savannakhet, Laos?

60 comments

8 months ago

What are the requirements and process for obtaining a DTV visa as a business owner in Thailand?

101 comments

8 months ago

What insights can be shared about the new Destination Thailand Visa (DTV) process?

64 comments

9 months ago

What are the requirements and experiences for applying for the DTV visa as a freelancer in New York?

46 comments

9 months ago

What are the requirements and process for obtaining a DTV visa in Thailand?

60 comments

9 months ago

What are the recent changes to Thailand's entry visa rules regarding unlimited land entries?

153 comments

9 months ago

What is the DTV visa and what are its employment restrictions in Thailand?

5 comments

9 months ago

What are the requirements and details for the new Destination Thailand Visa (DTV)?

503 comments

9 months ago

What are the latest updates on the Thai DTV visa application process and its requirements?

193 comments

9 months ago

What are the new rules for the 60-day visa exempt entry in Thailand?

178 comments

9 months ago

What are the new visa measures announced by the Thai Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and how will they affect expats?

48 comments

9 months ago

How can I convert a tourist visa to a non-O retirement visa in Thailand?

79 comments

9 months ago

Has the 60-day visa exemption program in Thailand officially started yet?

73 comments

a year ago

What are the updates on the upcoming changes to Thailand's visa rules?

4 comments

a year ago

Can I obtain Thai nationality by marrying my girlfriend in Pattaya?

164 comments

a year ago

How efficient is the process for obtaining a 12-month visa in Pattaya's immigration office?

38 comments

a year ago

What are the unique breakfast options and experiences in Thailand, particularly in Pattaya or Patong?

28 comments

a year ago

What are the best Thai dating apps to meet women with regular jobs, excluding freelancers or working girls?

370 comments

a year ago

What are the rules for re-entering Thailand on a tourist visa or visa exemption?

33 comments

a year ago

Is it true that Thai passport holders will soon have visa exemption for entry to the UK and Australia?

105 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?

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a month ago

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