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QUESTIONS

Can a Belgian citizen extend a visa-exempt entry stamp at Ranong Immigration after entering Thailand at Suvarnabhumi?
2 comments
a year ago
What steps can my friend take to apply for a NON-IMMO visa based on marriage without leaving Thailand?
7 comments
2 years ago
Is there flexibility in the expiration of a COVID extension for a disabled expat in Thailand?
8 comments
3 years ago
What does an 'Under Consideration' stamp mean for a retirement extension in Thailand?
1 comments
4 years ago
Do I need to worry about my 90-day report if I'm outside Thailand for part of that period?
6 comments
5 years ago
What is the 90-Day Reporting Requirement After Leaving Thailand for a U.S. Passport Holder on a Retirement Visa?
5 comments
5 years ago
What do the NON-RE stamps on my Thai visa mean?
9 comments
5 years ago
How can immigration determine my original visa type if I got a new passport after years in Thailand?
7 comments
5 years ago
What is the proper way to use acronyms in writing related to Thai visas?
2 comments
5 years ago
Do I need to bring a bank statement and updated bank book for my yearly extension of stay in Thailand?
0 comments
5 years ago
What are the current TM30 filing rules in Thailand and how does moderation affect the sharing of this information?
15 comments
5 years ago
What documents are required for the yearly extension of stay for over 50 in Thailand?
0 comments
6 years ago
What is the TM30 and why do expats find it difficult to manage?
0 comments
6 years ago
Can I report my return to Thailand at a local police station instead of the immigration office?
0 comments
6 years ago
What are the current reporting requirements for expats returning to Thailand and how can they avoid fines?
41 comments
6 years ago
Does a joint bank account count for meeting the financial requirements for a Thai visa extension?
15 comments
6 years ago
Can I submit my 90-day report for a retirement extension in Thailand 15 days early, and is that counted in work days or calendar days?
3 comments
6 years ago
Will the Thai Immigration only accept bank statements as proof of funds for visa extensions starting December 2018?
13 comments
6 years ago
What happens to my 90-day report requirement if I leave Thailand before my due date and return later?
6 comments
6 years ago
Will I need to show proof of funds upon returning to Thailand after a trip if I hold a yearly extension based on retirement?
1 comments
6 years ago
What are the reporting requirements for Burmese laborers holding LA visas regarding the 90 Day Report in Thailand?
3 comments
6 years ago
What are the requirements for a yearly extension of stay for retirement in Thailand and how does the 90 Day Report grace period work?
9 comments
6 years ago
What should I do with my bank accounts when I update my passport in Thailand?
11 comments
7 years ago
Can I change my 90 Day Report date by submitting it late in Thailand?
7 comments
7 years ago
What should I do about my 90-day report if I return to Thailand after the deadline while on a retirement multi-entry extension of stay?
6 comments
7 years ago
Do I need a translation of my affidavit of income for my annual extension of stay in Thailand?
5 comments
7 years ago
How long is the declaration of earnings from the US embassy valid for in Thailand?
2 comments
8 years ago

COMMENTS

What visa options are available for American retirees looking to live in Thailand?
David ************
I live on Thung Wua Laen beach in Chumphon. Virtually untouched by tourism which is hard anymore in Thailand to find.
7 years ago
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What visa options are available for American retirees looking to live in Thailand?
David ************
Yea, I am right on the beach. Just asked income to pass information to you on retirement visa requirements we have to go through.
7 years ago
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What visa options are available for American retirees looking to live in Thailand?
David ************
What's your monthly income. I did it and happy as hell. Of course I don't live in Bangkok
7 years ago
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What is the minimum number of blank pages required in a passport for entry to Thailand under a visa exemption?
David ************
What if you need a visa. That's at least a whole page.
7 years ago
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When is the earliest I can apply for a yearly renewal of my extension based on retirement if I'm out of the country?
David ************
@Tod ********
 thanks; was hoping that was the answer.
7 years ago
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When is the earliest I can apply for a yearly renewal of my extension based on retirement if I'm out of the country?
David ************
Yea curious too as to what happens if out if country for the annual or the 90 day check in.
7 years ago
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What are the best practices for obtaining a retirement visa in Thailand for an American expat and spouse?
David ************
I did the agency lawyer thing first time and it was a waste of money. Should have done it on my own.
7 years ago
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Do I need a translation of my affidavit of income for my annual extension of stay in Thailand?
David ************
No, not needed. Called them yesterday and confirmed Tod and Andres answers.
7 years ago
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What are the requirements and process for obtaining a retirement visa in Thailand while on a 60-day tourist visa?
David ************
Yep, even after I got married and went to change from retirement to marriage the immigration officer said don't bother, your much better off with the retirement one.
7 years ago
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How long is the declaration of earnings from the US embassy valid for in Thailand?
David ************
Thanks Tod, I'll be under 30 days so am ok.
8 years ago
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223 comments
13 days ago
Will Thailand implement automated entry lanes for visa holders like they have for exit?
72 comments
16 days ago
What is the process and requirements for obtaining a DTV visa in Thailand?
45 comments
19 days ago
How did you successfully acquire your DTV visa in Taipei despite initial doubts?
132 comments
a month ago
Why do some members engage in bullying behavior online instead of offering constructive support?
155 comments
a month ago
What should I know about entering Thailand on a Digital Nomad Visa (DTV)?
109 comments
a month ago
What are the current visa fees and experiences for entering Laos from Thailand?
224 comments
a month ago
What are the experiences and processes for obtaining the Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand?
71 comments
a month ago
What are the changes in Thai visa application procedures for Southeast Asian consulates starting October 8th?
71 comments
2 months ago
What are the new eVisa application procedures for Thai consulates in Southeast Asia starting October 8, 2024?
57 comments
2 months ago
What are the experiences and requirements of obtaining the DTV visa in Thailand?
106 comments
2 months ago
What happened in the tragic school bus fire in Bangkok?
146 comments
2 months ago
What are some experiences and tips for long-term stays in Thailand?
86 comments
2 months ago
What is the process and requirements for obtaining a DTV visa in Thailand?
31 comments
3 months ago
What are the key guidelines and experiences regarding the new DTV visa for Thailand?
19 comments
3 months ago
How do you properly use a squat toilet in Thailand?
270 comments
3 months ago
What do people love about Thailand's elephants and their unique traits?
18 comments
3 months ago
What are the steps and requirements for obtaining a DTV visa in Savannakhet, Laos?
60 comments
4 months ago
What are the requirements and process for obtaining a DTV visa as a business owner in Thailand?
101 comments
4 months ago
What insights can be shared about the new Destination Thailand Visa (DTV) process?
64 comments
4 months ago
What are the requirements and experiences for applying for the DTV visa as a freelancer in New York?
46 comments
4 months ago
How quickly can one get a Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand as an Australian?
104 comments
4 months ago
What are the requirements and process for obtaining a DTV visa in Thailand?
60 comments
4 months ago
What are the recent changes to Thailand's entry visa rules regarding unlimited land entries?
153 comments
4 months ago
What is the DTV visa and what are its employment restrictions in Thailand?
5 comments
4 months ago
What are the key features and requirements of Thailand's new DTV - Destination Thailand Visa?
134 comments
4 months ago
What are the requirements and details for the new Destination Thailand Visa (DTV)?
503 comments
4 months ago
What are the latest updates on the Thai DTV visa application process and its requirements?
193 comments
4 months ago
What are the new rules for the 60-day visa exempt entry in Thailand?
178 comments
4 months ago
What are the new visa measures announced by the Thai Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and how will they affect expats?
48 comments
4 months ago
How can I convert a tourist visa to a non-O retirement visa in Thailand?
79 comments
4 months ago
Has the 60-day visa exemption program in Thailand officially started yet?
73 comments
6 months ago
What are the updates on the upcoming changes to Thailand's visa rules?
4 comments
6 months ago
Can I obtain Thai nationality by marrying my girlfriend in Pattaya?
164 comments
6 months ago
Why are there so many sarcastic comments on expat groups about Thailand?
267 comments
7 months ago
How efficient is the process for obtaining a 12-month visa in Pattaya's immigration office?
38 comments
7 months ago
What are the unique breakfast options and experiences in Thailand, particularly in Pattaya or Patong?
28 comments
7 months ago
What are the best Thai dating apps to meet women with regular jobs, excluding freelancers or working girls?
370 comments
7 months ago
What are the rules for re-entering Thailand on a tourist visa or visa exemption?
33 comments
7 months ago
Is it true that Thai passport holders will soon have visa exemption for entry to the UK and Australia?
105 comments
7 months ago
How did you successfully open a bank account in Thailand on a tourist visa?
93 comments
8 months ago
What are the best currency exchange options at Suvarnabhumi Airport for arrival?
175 comments
8 months ago
What are the benefits and application process for the LTR 'Wealthy Pensioner' Visa in Thailand?
1 comments
8 months ago
Why do people ask unanswerable questions about Thailand?
230 comments
8 months ago
What are the implications of the upcoming visa price increases at Thai consulates?
55 comments
9 months ago
What should you do if you receive a wrong entry stamp in Thailand?
31 comments
a year ago
How can I share my Thai visa experiences and get advice from the community?
3 comments
a year ago
Are Thai people really dishonest or is it just a stereotype?
191 comments
a year ago
What are the challenges of teaching English in Thailand as a foreigner?
309 comments
a year ago
Is Thailand really as heavenly as some expats claim, or are there hidden challenges?
221 comments
a year ago
Why is it prohibited to mention visa agents in this expat group?
32 comments
a year ago
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