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What are the key considerations for expats regarding the Thai tax system and related visas?

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10 months ago

What are some options for accident and emergency travel insurance in Thailand for seniors with pre-existing medical conditions?

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7 months ago

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Are pain management drugs like Tylenol 3, Percocet, and Vicodin available in Thailand?

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Medicinal cannabis as an alternative.

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What are the cheapest options for sending excess luggage from Cyprus to Thailand?

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Only take what you can't buy in Thailand. Thai customs can be a nightmare. I packed my essentials in a suitcase.

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What are the tax obligations for foreigners living and working in Thailand, especially regarding income brought from abroad?

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How does the 90-day Non-O retirement visa work regarding its validity and extension process in Thailand?

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Try Bangkok Bank. I opened an account with Bangkok Bank. Proof of address needed.I had a rental agreement for an apartment.

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What type of visa does my friend need for casual business meetings in Thailand?

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He can apply for the business visa. Single or multiple entry. I just got a multiple entry one. UK passport holder.

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Can I apply for a 90-day retirement visa upon arrival in Thailand?

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I found them very easy to deal with and got a Non O in a few days

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What are the best health and accident insurance options for foreigners in Bangkok, Thailand?

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can you do for a 75 year old?

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What is the easiest type of visa to obtain for long-term stays in Thailand without frequent renewals or trips out of the country?

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a tax nomad! Well done.!

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Can I study Thai on a retirement Non-O visa in Thailand?

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I'd be inclined to apply for a 90 day Non O visa whilst in the UK. When you get to Thailand this gives you a much better chance of getting a bank account. I did this with Bangkok Bank. You will need proof of address in Thailand. I rented an apartment.

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What type of visa do I need to manufacture my clothing line in Thailand?

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I did some deals many years ago: manufacturing under licence.

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

136 comments

9 days ago

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

63 comments

14 days ago

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

306 comments

18 days ago

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

85 comments

18 days ago

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

178 comments

20 days ago

What are some funny memes related to current events?

14 comments

23 days ago

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

74 comments

a month ago

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

133 comments

a month ago

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

53 comments

a month 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

3 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 changes in Thai visa application procedures for Southeast Asian consulates starting October 8th?

71 comments

7 months ago

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

57 comments

7 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

9 months ago

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

101 comments

9 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 key features and requirements of Thailand's new DTV - Destination Thailand Visa?

134 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 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?

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a month ago

Where can I find the best weed in Chiang Mai?

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a month ago

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