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Can I bring 800,000 Baht in cash to open a Thai bank account?
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Can I bring 800,000 Baht in cash to open a Thai bank account?
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@Kevin *********
 changing £19k doesn't mean losing a few pounds. It is going to be closer to £450 loss
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Can I bring 800,000 Baht in cash to open a Thai bank account?
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@Trevor ******
 . But you will have got 1 less baht per £ against a bureau de change.
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@Jim ********
 Bank rates are ALWAYS lower than exchange bureau's and changing £19k can be 1 Baht per £ =
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baht = £450
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Can I bring 800,000 Baht in cash to open a Thai bank account?
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@Stuart **********
 . I believe you are saying to get a 90 day non O visa when in the UK
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@Keith ******
 . I have lived in Africa for 9 of the last 12 years , which means I am very switched on
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@Stephen ********
 18,000 Baht loss is 2.3% of my money thrown down the drain. No thx
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@Alan ****
 i don't want to lie about the 800k . I want to do everything properly
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Cheers for the photo
@Bra****
. I will want to visit the uk 2 or 3 times a year, so where you put "single", hopefully there is an option for multiple entries 🤞
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@Alan ****
 . Not buying anything with the 800k Baht. For a retirement visa I need to keep 800k in a Thai bank
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@Brandon ***********
 I am going to be living in Thailand. I was going to get a legitimate agent to help me with getting the retirement visa . I thought it was possible to do it that way. My actual 800k not a fictional 800k
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