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Can I open a bank account in Chiang Mai with a DTV visa?

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@Neale ********

between 4000 and 5000 usually. Some other nationalities 13,000.

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Can I open a bank account in Chiang Mai with a DTV visa?

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and a letter of residency from immigration - Some immigration offices charge 100 baht and some 0 baht but the letter is addressed and valid for one bank only (Kasikorn etc)

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What are some recommendations for reliable Thai agents to assist with moving from the UK?

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Why do you need an agent?

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What are the tax implications for investment funds in Thailand for expats?

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@Andy ***********

a lot of countries tax worldwide earned income and Thailand is / will be moving in the same direction.

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Will I lose my retirement visa if I leave Thailand for 6 months without doing 90-day reporting?

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

this year the uplift was 10.1%: higher of Inflation RPI, wage inflation or 2.5%. Do not disregard cumulative effect of the annual increases.

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Do I and my Thai girlfriend need visas to travel from Bangkok to Da Nang, Vietnam?

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ASEAN 30 days exempt

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

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Congrats.

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What are the best and worst times of the year weather-wise for living in Lopburi and Nakhon Sawan, Thailand?

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The most important question is really: when is the burning season (when you will have to go into exile more south near the sea). It has been terrible this year.

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What are the implications of the GBP to THB exchange rate increase for UK expats in Thailand?

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@David **********

exchange rate does help exporters but admin burden more than cancels out the benefit of no longer being in the single market. And since we are in a Thai expats group the drop in exchange rate was devastating for quite a few on non-o pension visa.

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