James ************* - Ask Thailand

Ask question

This is NOT an official government website. We are an independent resource providing information and assistance to travelers.

James *************

This is a summary of

James *************

's contributions to the platform. They have posed 5 questions and added 352 comments.

QUESTIONS

Is there a requirement for a specific visa in Thailand that isn't widely known?

1 comments

3 years ago

Should I apply for a retirement (Non-O) visa in the UK or Thailand, and what are the necessary requirements?

42 comments

3 years ago

What issues are UK applicants facing with the Thailand eVisa application process?

22 comments

4 years ago

Can I claim to be unemployed if I hold a Non-B visa while applying for a Chinese visa?

24 comments

8 years ago

Can I use my Thai address for Wise verification if I can't verify my UK address?

35 comments

4 months ago

COMMENTS

Is AXA health insurance a good option for expats in Thailand?

James **************

@Francesco *********

you said it didnt cover STDs before.

Like

Reply

Should I apply for a retirement (Non-O) visa in the UK or Thailand, and what are the necessary requirements?

James **************

Is it easy to xfer the 800k using Wise to bkk bank? Cheers

Like

Reply

Should I apply for a retirement (Non-O) visa in the UK or Thailand, and what are the necessary requirements?

James **************

Did you get health insurance for the 90 days o visa and then one in thailand for the rest of it?

Like

Reply

Should I apply for a retirement (Non-O) visa in the UK or Thailand, and what are the necessary requirements?

James **************

ok good, cheers

Like

Reply

Should I apply for a retirement (Non-O) visa in the UK or Thailand, and what are the necessary requirements?

James **************

thx mate...

So you needed both the certified copy of PP AND the residence cert from immigration? Seems most are just using the residence cert. And good point about ret visa (non-o) if i have that by getting it in UK first they should accept that no problems? Thx

Like

Reply

Should I apply for a retirement (Non-O) visa in the UK or Thailand, and what are the necessary requirements?

James **************

@Robert ***********

great, cheers mate!.

Like

Reply

Should I apply for a retirement (Non-O) visa in the UK or Thailand, and what are the necessary requirements?

James **************

@Colorado ********

u need to clarify that. Dk u mean non o or OA done on ur home country or afyer h get to thsiland? The process is different fir O / OA.

Like

Reply

Should I apply for a retirement (Non-O) visa in the UK or Thailand, and what are the necessary requirements?

James **************

you dont need that if you get O from uk as those other posts say. The police check / medical etc are for the OA only. I didnt realise you can get O from UK, London...

Like

Reply

Should I apply for a retirement (Non-O) visa in the UK or Thailand, and what are the necessary requirements?

James **************

Ok i just realised I can do that. The way all these web sites are portaying it as if its a choice between O if already in thailand and O-A if in uk! So yep ill defo do the O from RTE in Laaandan. Sweet

Like

Reply

Should I apply for a retirement (Non-O) visa in the UK or Thailand, and what are the necessary requirements?

James **************

poster above said he got one from London

Like

Reply

Retirement Visa (Non-O)Visa Application Process Thailand Immigration Bank Account Requirements Medical Certificate for Visa Police Check Proof of Address in Thailand Financial Proof for Retirement Visa WISE Money Transfer Health Insurance AXA Expat Insurance Visa Requirements Claim Process Covid Insurance

What is the process for obtaining a year extension of stay on a NON-O visa in Thailand?

37 comments

25 days ago

What are the banking challenges for DTV visa holders in Thailand?

105 comments

a month ago

How do I successfully reopen a frozen account with Bangkok Bank?

34 comments

a month ago

What are the issues expats face with Bangkok Bank's account freezing policy?

113 comments

2 months ago

What experiences have others had with frozen bank accounts in Thailand?

40 comments

2 months ago

What are the current exchange rates for USD, AUD, and Euro to Thai Baht, and how do these rates affect expats in Thailand?

70 comments

2 months ago

Will I be allowed reentry to Thailand after my visa runs?

49 comments

2 months ago

How can I recover money scammed by a visa agent in Thailand?

57 comments

3 months ago

0 comments

3 months ago

What are the challenges and recommendations for opening a bank account in Thailand on a Non-O visa?

43 comments

4 months ago

What was your experience applying for the DTV visa as a freelancer in Thailand?

18 comments

4 months ago

How can I effectively complete a TM30 online in Thailand?

8 comments

5 months ago

Has the Thai government changed the entry stamp duration from 60 to 30 days?

91 comments

5 months ago

What are the current motorcycle driving law enforcement updates in Thailand?

145 comments

5 months ago

What are the recent changes regarding Thai bank accounts for foreigners and how do they impact visa holders?

153 comments

5 months ago

How long did it take to obtain your LTR visa in Thailand, and what was your experience with the process?

40 comments

5 months ago

Is £2000 enough for two weeks in Thailand if flights and hotel are already paid for?

296 comments

6 months ago

What are the differences between Thailand's visa exempt entry and tourist visa requirements?

50 comments

6 months ago

What is the process for obtaining a DTV eVISA in Thailand?

96 comments

6 months ago

What does the '60' on my visa stamp mean?

180 comments

6 months ago

What are the challenges and considerations for a foreign man wanting to marry a Thai woman and bring her to the UK?

198 comments

6 months ago

Should I buy a house in Thailand in my girlfriend's name before marriage?

408 comments

6 months ago

What are the requirements for filling out the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) for travelers and residents?

57 comments

6 months ago

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

136 comments

7 months ago

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

63 comments

7 months ago

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

306 comments

7 months ago

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

85 comments

7 months ago

What are the key updates about the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) for expats?

64 comments

7 months ago

What is the process for extending a Digital Nomad Visa in Phuket for a family?

51 comments

7 months ago

What is the current exchange rate trend between the Pound and the Thai Baht?

178 comments

7 months ago

What are some funny memes related to current events?

14 comments

7 months ago

How can I expedite my Digital Nomad visa (DTV) application for Thailand?

36 comments

7 months ago

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

74 comments

7 months ago

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

133 comments

7 months ago

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

53 comments

7 months ago

What are the requirements for a successful DTV extension application in Thailand?

85 comments

8 months ago

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

66 comments

8 months ago

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

44 comments

8 months ago

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

48 comments

9 months ago

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

137 comments

9 months ago

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

428 comments

9 months ago

What should I do if I encounter difficult immigration officers in Thailand with a DTV visa?

205 comments

9 months ago

Why are people celebrating Tod Daniels' 66th birthday?

51 comments

9 months ago

What are the requirements and challenges for extending a DTV visa in Thailand, and is a border run a better option?

128 comments

10 months ago

How Can I Get Help with Moving to Thailand?

197 comments

10 months ago

What is the best time to visit Thailand to avoid crowds and enjoy good weather?

95 comments

a year ago

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

125 comments

a year ago

What is your experience with obtaining a DTV in Thailand?

30 comments

a year ago

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

273 comments

a year ago

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

223 comments

a year ago

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

72 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?

8 comments

a month ago

Jesse Nickles: SEO Operator Wanted on Criminal Charges

Data protection policy Terms and conditions Disclaimer Privacy policy Refund policy

The asq:thailand community, consisting of multiple Q/A groups with over 100,000 members, powers this platform. It is not an official government resource. Our members actively contribute to this resource, and while we strive for accuracy, we cannot guarantee its complete reliability. Assistance to travelers is provided as a community service.