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QUESTIONS

Can a UK Citizen Use a Combination of Pension and Bank Funds for an O-A Visa in Thailand?

14 comments

5 years ago

Do I need to show insurance when re-entering Thailand on an O-A Visa before it expires?

0 comments

5 years ago

Do I need to inform immigration if I stay in a hotel while on an O-A visa in Pattaya?

2 comments

6 years ago

What are the immigration requirements for a UK passport holder on an O-A visa upon arriving in Thailand?

3 comments

6 years ago

What processes do I need to follow in Thailand for the first month after entering on a UK O-A visa?

2 comments

6 years ago

How long can I stay out of Thailand on an O-A visa without it expiring?

3 comments

6 years ago

What is the seasoning time requirement for the O-A visa for UK citizens applying at the Thai embassy in London?

14 comments

7 years ago

Can I use the UK Post Office for document authentication for the Thai O-A visa instead of a solicitor?

5 comments

7 years ago

How can I obtain proof of my UK pension for applying for a retirement visa in Thailand?

16 comments

7 years ago

Can I use a pension certificate from the UK embassy for my retirement visa application in Thailand?

19 comments

7 years ago

COMMENTS

Should I Enter Thailand on Another Visa to Obtain Insurance for OA Visa?

Edward ********

O-A can only be obtained outside of Thailand in your home country.

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Is flying to Cambodia for a short visit with a Visa on Arrival a suitable option for my Non-O visa requirements in Thailand?

Edward ********

Get a e Visa on line. Then your passport will not get the usual full page stamp.

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What is the difference between an O visa with an extension for retirement and an O-A visa in Thailand?

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The high blood pressure is not on the check list. The problem will be if they bring in the health insurance

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How can I satisfy Thai Immigration's requirement for monthly money transfers without using the 800,000 baht option?

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And l use Bangkok Bank

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How can I satisfy Thai Immigration's requirement for monthly money transfers without using the 800,000 baht option?

Edward ********

Sorry that is not true. My last transfer re Transfer wise came with SMT on it all previous had FTT.

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Do bank account documents for an OA long stay visa in Thailand need to be notarized in the UK?

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Get the bank to sign .stamp and date the statement pages. Rest can be copied.

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What advice do you have for applying for an O-A Visa at the Thai Embassy in London?

Edward ********

Medical ask your Gp.Police check is easy. Google UK police check and apply online. 2 to 3 weeks

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What are the current methods for transferring money from the U.S. to Thailand after changes in ACH transfers?

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Transferwise is ok as long as your receiving bank is Bangkok Bank and 2 others. Otherwise it goes to their main three banks in Thailand and is passed on to the secondary final bank. This means there is NO foreign transfer down in b acct

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Do I have to keep my funds in the bank forever after receiving a Non Imm O-A Visa from the UK?

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From my experience last year. Just forward the bank statement for 3 months signed by the bank showing your account. No need to keep money in after acceptance. I did my by post and was returned in 5 days.

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What are the current requirements and tips for border bouncing at Aranyaprathet/Poi Pet?

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Just a note. Buy a e Visa for Cambodia on line. Quick and easy 37 dollars and you do not get a whole page wasted in the passport. Plus Poi Phet is best done after 15.30 otherwise you queue for 2 hrs.

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

223 comments

3 days ago

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

72 comments

5 days ago

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

132 comments

19 days ago

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

155 comments

24 days ago

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

109 comments

25 days ago

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

224 comments

a month ago

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

71 comments

a month ago

What are the changes in Thai visa application procedures for Southeast Asian consulates starting October 8th?

71 comments

a month ago

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

57 comments

a month ago

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

106 comments

a month ago

What happened in the tragic school bus fire in Bangkok?

146 comments

a month ago

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

86 comments

2 months ago

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

19 comments

3 months ago

How do you properly use a squat toilet in Thailand?

270 comments

3 months ago

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

18 comments

3 months ago

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

60 comments

3 months ago

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

101 comments

3 months ago

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

64 comments

4 months ago

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

46 comments

4 months ago

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

60 comments

4 months ago

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

153 comments

4 months ago

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

5 comments

4 months ago

What are the key features and requirements of Thailand's new DTV - Destination Thailand Visa?

134 comments

4 months ago

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

503 comments

4 months ago

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

193 comments

4 months ago

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

178 comments

4 months ago

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

48 comments

4 months ago

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

79 comments

4 months ago

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

73 comments

6 months ago

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

4 comments

6 months ago

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

164 comments

6 months ago

Why are there so many sarcastic comments on expat groups about Thailand?

267 comments

6 months ago

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

38 comments

7 months ago

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

28 comments

7 months ago

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

370 comments

7 months ago

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

33 comments

7 months ago

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

105 comments

7 months ago

How did you successfully open a bank account in Thailand on a tourist visa?

93 comments

7 months ago

What are the best currency exchange options at Suvarnabhumi Airport for arrival?

175 comments

7 months ago

What are the benefits and application process for the LTR 'Wealthy Pensioner' Visa in Thailand?

1 comments

8 months ago

Why do people ask unanswerable questions about Thailand?

230 comments

8 months ago

What are the implications of the upcoming visa price increases at Thai consulates?

55 comments

9 months ago

What should you do if you receive a wrong entry stamp in Thailand?

31 comments

10 months ago

How can I share my Thai visa experiences and get advice from the community?

3 comments

a year ago

Are Thai people really dishonest or is it just a stereotype?

191 comments

a year ago

What are the challenges of teaching English in Thailand as a foreigner?

309 comments

a year ago

Is Thailand really as heavenly as some expats claim, or are there hidden challenges?

221 comments

a year ago

Why is it prohibited to mention visa agents in this expat group?

32 comments

a year ago

Can I change my O visa based on marriage to a retirement visa in Thailand?

117 comments

a year ago

Why is travel insurance important for expats in Thailand, particularly after a medical emergency?

215 comments

a year ago

What should I do if I make a mistake with my Thai visa at the airport?

54 comments

a year ago

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