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If ur in uk you hv to do it via Internet. Just search thai consulate London and follow the links to the online application. Few weird q's on it but just ebter what you can. If it asks fir hotel just give em first one and / or wherever ur staying fir the camps.

Or u could just do 30 plus 30 byt then you'd hv to do a border bounce ....can ne tricky
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@Henrik ****
he can do that a second time to get 6 months then it's more diffucult
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@Dan *******
that sounds like utopia compared to Sihanookvile.....
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@Dianne ****
dunno about that. If that's true its a specific rule for Canadians. The fact is that to retire here you need to follow that protocol. As specified by the Thai immigration.
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Or use an agent at a cost - 25 - 35k bhat....
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@Aja ******
it's a bit complicated - you will need to open a bank account here in your name only and deposit
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0 bhat. That will hv to season for 2 months before and 3 months after your application for visa. Or you may be able to apply before, but to proceed you will need the $ seasoned for those time periods. Outside that it can drop to
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0+ . Yes accounts individual only
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U can buy almost anything here, so travel light. They love dogs here, plenty of vets and animal hospitals and cat cafés etc. Even a special dog walking zone in bkk Park!

Hua Hin is a nice spot I guess. You'll need
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0 bhat in Thai bank, u should be able to apply from embassy fir Non O or Non A visa for retirement. Non O easier. Or you can do in Thailand. Or u can use agency....
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@Gary ***
I wondervif that's owt to do with the envelopes?