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What are the experiences and tips regarding refundable flight tickets purchased on Expedia?

19 comments

a year ago

COMMENTS

What is the cheapest American carrier to keep my phone number active for 2FA while living in Bangkok?

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@Greg *****

Also “allow Wi-Fi calling” will trigger the fees.

a year ago

What are the import tax rules for buying items from Amazon and using Lazada in Thailand?

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@Tom **********

Yes, there are items I could only get on Amazon. But 15% is to much for me to pay, I’ll do without

a year ago

What are the import tax rules for buying items from Amazon and using Lazada in Thailand?

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@Brandon ***********

Yes however, the import fees have increased.

And so will AliExpress & Lazada.

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a year ago

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

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One of the funnest Groups on FB

a year ago

Does my friend in Chiang Mai need to leave Thailand to apply for an Ed visa?

John ********

School Pro Language. They are in Chiang Mai. No need to leave Thailand.

a year ago

Are taxes lower in Thailand if I renounce my US citizenship?

John ********

For sure

a year ago

What are the pros and cons of processing a retirement visa at the Thai embassy in the USA versus in Thailand for those over 60 with IRAs?

John ********

You won’t want to take 800k Baht out of your IRA Account.

It will be Taxed as income. More than likely putting into a different Tax category.

a year ago

What are the best dental clinics in the Sukhumvit area of Bangkok for expats?

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a year ago

What changes are being proposed regarding online shopping taxation in Thailand?

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Can you provide a link to your information?

a year ago

What is the procedure for moving ฿800k for a retirement visa in Thailand and how does it impact my visa renewal?

John ********

@Ken *****

“may”? Huh?

a year ago

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

136 comments

4 days ago

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

63 comments

8 days ago

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

306 comments

12 days ago

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

85 comments

13 days ago

What are some funny memes related to current events?

14 comments

17 days ago

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

74 comments

21 days ago

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

133 comments

21 days ago

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

53 comments

25 days ago

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

66 comments

2 months ago

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

44 comments

2 months ago

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

48 comments

2 months ago

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

137 comments

2 months ago

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

428 comments

2 months ago

Why are people celebrating Tod Daniels' 66th birthday?

51 comments

2 months ago

How Can I Get Help with Moving to Thailand?

197 comments

4 months ago

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

125 comments

4 months ago

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

273 comments

5 months ago

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

223 comments

5 months ago

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

72 comments

5 months ago

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

132 comments

6 months ago

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

155 comments

6 months ago

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

109 comments

6 months ago

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

224 comments

6 months ago

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

71 comments

6 months ago

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

57 comments

6 months ago

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

106 comments

7 months ago

What happened in the tragic school bus fire in Bangkok?

146 comments

7 months ago

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

86 comments

7 months ago

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

19 comments

8 months ago

How do you properly use a squat toilet in Thailand?

270 comments

8 months ago

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

18 comments

8 months ago

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

60 comments

8 months ago

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

101 comments

8 months ago

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

64 comments

9 months ago

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

46 comments

9 months ago

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

60 comments

9 months ago

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

153 comments

9 months ago

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

5 comments

9 months ago

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

503 comments

9 months ago

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

193 comments

9 months ago

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

178 comments

9 months ago

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

48 comments

9 months ago

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

79 comments

9 months ago

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

73 comments

a year ago

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

4 comments

a year ago

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

164 comments

a year ago

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

38 comments

a year ago

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

28 comments

a year ago

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

370 comments

a year ago

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

33 comments

a year ago

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

105 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

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