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What are the current uncertainties regarding the renewal and re-entry process for the new Thai visa?

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8 months ago

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

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doesn’t mean you will get to keep it. Banks can always close accounts. It’s in their Ts&Cs

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

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it kinda does. I work for a bank. Once you do CRS, your KYC/AML requirements go up. Hard to do for tourists so most banks will just drop those customers.

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How are expats in Thailand managing their 180-day visa stamps and tax obligations?

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there’s difference between enforcement and compliance

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What are the costs and experiences associated with obtaining a DTV visa for Thailand?

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hahaha. If you are going to cheat someone, you may as well go for gold. That’s outrageous.

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Should I opt for a multiple entry tourist visa or apply for a soft power visa through Muay Thai training in Thailand?

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Are you just a personal landlord or do you have a business where you are N employee? Very different.

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What is the best health insurance for expats over 70 living in Thailand?

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Get a good funeral insurance.

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What are the requirements for extending a Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand and are border runs a better option?

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it’s actually easier to do border runs than dicking around with extensions. I don’t know why people do it.

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What are the requirements for extending a Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand and are border runs a better option?

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Can confirm. Border run - with few days gap at least is your best bet.

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Will Thailand really tax worldwide income for residents starting January 2025?

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CRS dataset isn’t rich enough to determine tax liabilities. For example, it will only report end balance at reporting period and not the transactions. Mostly it is used to determine where the tax residency of the account holder is.

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What are the implications of the new Thailand ETA on long-term stays and the DTV application process?

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How much simpler can the process be? I mean as far as long term visa application processes go, I thought DTV was easy as.

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