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What are the sentiments of commenters regarding the situation in Thailand depicted in the video?
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2 years ago

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What medical insurance do I need for a retirement visa in Thailand while in Sydney?
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some banks will ask for insurance to open an account on a tourist visa, costs around 5,000 OR use an agent
a year ago
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Do I need to take an online driving test to renew my Thai driver's license from 2 to 5 years?
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@Brandon ***********
 I've always had to watch the video for an hour BUT after the test first time back in 94, never had to again>

now u need do this ( valid for 90 days)

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a year ago
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Where do most retired Americans live in Thailand?
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all over the the country from Chaing Khan to Songkla
a year ago
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What medical insurance do I need for a retirement visa in Thailand while in Sydney?
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@Jimmy ******
 Be aware the visas'/extensions u get from an agent are NOT always going to be where you are going to live

I do recommend thai visa centre

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a year ago
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What medical insurance do I need for a retirement visa in Thailand while in Sydney?
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do NOT Need insuance for a Non O visa
a year ago
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Is 1 hour and 20 minutes enough time to get through security for an international flight at Suvarnabhumi Airport?
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International flight: check in, ..might be busy |

immigration... Might be BUSY???

Min 2 hours
a year ago
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Is there a direct bus from Bangkok to Phnom Penh, and where do they stop?
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LOL: so u experience alot taking a bus from a-b for 11 hours? with only piss stops?

thats a new one for me

if i want experience the area (I been living in se asia 40 years) I bicycle
a year ago
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What agency do you recommend for a visa bounce from Suratthani?
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head to Ranong and cross over to Burma.

closer than Malaysia and WAY closer than Chiang mai

I wonder if anyone looks at a map anymore?

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a year ago
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Do I need to book a return flight to enter Thailand on a tourist visa?
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 twice in the past year
a year ago
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Do I need to book a return flight to enter Thailand on a tourist visa?
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Maybe on check in if u dont have a visa> If going for the visa exempt use

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a year ago
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