thailand
Ask question
This is NOT an official government website. We are an independent resource providing information and assistance to travelers.
John ******
This is a summary of
John ******
's contributions to the platform. They have posed 1 questions and added 2219 comments.

QUESTIONS

What are the current updates on visa requirements for same-sex couples marrying Thai nationals?
9 comments
a year ago

COMMENTS

What can I do if I received a 6-month tourist visa instead of the DTV from the Tokyo embassy?
John *******
Unfortunately not. They decided to only give you a tourist visa
5 months ago
Like
Reply
Can you reapply for a DTV visa after switching to a work permit and Non B visa in Thailand?
John *******
@Wannikea ********
 I have seen people ask about it, but never heard anyone actually

successfully do it
5 months ago
Like
Reply
Can you reapply for a DTV visa after switching to a work permit and Non B visa in Thailand?
John *******
Have not seen anyone cancel DTV yet, so it is surprising that you say you have seen quite a few.
5 months ago
Like
Reply
Can I apply for a UK visa while currently in Spain?
John *******
You need to be in the jurisdiction that you are applying via
5 months ago
Like
Reply
Should I include both cooking classes and cosmetic treatment in my visa application cover letter for Thailand?
John *******
I think the simpler and straight forward, the better. It seems that when you overcomplicate the paperwork, it leads to issues
5 months ago
Like
Reply
What are the current issues and delays with the Thai consulate in Los Angeles regarding visa applications?
John *******
If you look at past posts here, you will see that LA has always required 17,000.
5 months ago
Like
Reply
How can I cancel my DTV visa to apply for a Non-Immigrant B visa in Thailand?
John *******
Anonymous participant this may be the case. Current policy would say it can’t be canceled, but this is the first 5 year visa that is being used by many
5 months ago
Like
Reply
How can I cancel my DTV visa to apply for a Non-Immigrant B visa in Thailand?
John *******
@Prakash ********
 - immigration will only offer support with extensions or other documents they created. Visas like DTV fall under MoFA
5 months ago
Like
Reply
Can I submit a non-O retirement visa if it only allows single entry?
John *******
@Scott *******
 what does “ty” mean ?
5 months ago
Like
Reply
What should I know about re-entry to Thailand on a DTV visa after traveling?
John *******
He didn’t understand why you not with your family. Probably sad that he is working on Songkran and misses his. You should have mentioned that you have GF here. He would then understand
5 months ago
Like
Reply
Previous
Next
DTV visaThai immigrationvisa cancellationvisa application processNon-B visawork permitexpat visa policiesNon-Immigrant B visaexpat advicework visaVisa Approval IssuesThailand DTV Visa6-Month Tourist VisaEmbassy ExperiencesThailand Visa Application ProcessVisa Application ProcessVisa TypesUK Resident VisaLocation of ApplicationSpanish EmbassyVisa Interview ProcessThailand Visa ApplicationCooking ClassesCosmetic TreatmentMedical VisaNON-O VisaVisa DocumentationExpat Life in ThailandThai Consulate Los Angelesvisa processing delaysDTV Soft Power visaThai visa requirementsexpat experiencesfinancial documentation for visaspayment issuesSongkran holiday delaysnon-O visaretirement visaThailand visa applicationmultiple entry vs single entrye-Visavisa typesDTV VisaThailand ImmigrationDigital NomadVisa ExperiencesRe-entry IssuesBorder RunsThai Airport ExperiencesFamily DynamicsImmigration Officer BehaviorLong-Term Travel
What experiences have others had with frozen bank accounts in Thailand?
39 comments
3 days ago
What are the current exchange rates for USD, AUD, and Euro to Thai Baht, and how do these rates affect expats in Thailand?
70 comments
5 days ago
Will I be allowed reentry to Thailand after my visa runs?
49 comments
20 days ago
How can I recover money scammed by a visa agent in Thailand?
57 comments
22 days ago
0 comments
2 months ago
What are the challenges and recommendations for opening a bank account in Thailand on a Non-O visa?
43 comments
2 months ago
What was your experience applying for the DTV visa as a freelancer in Thailand?
18 comments
2 months ago
Has the Thai government changed the entry stamp duration from 60 to 30 days?
91 comments
3 months ago
What are the recent changes regarding Thai bank accounts for foreigners and how do they impact visa holders?
153 comments
4 months ago
How long did it take to obtain your LTR visa in Thailand, and what was your experience with the process?
40 comments
4 months ago
What are the differences between Thailand's visa exempt entry and tourist visa requirements?
50 comments
4 months ago
What is the process for obtaining a DTV eVISA in Thailand?
96 comments
4 months ago
What does the '60' on my visa stamp mean?
180 comments
4 months ago
What are the challenges and considerations for a foreign man wanting to marry a Thai woman and bring her to the UK?
198 comments
4 months ago
Should I buy a house in Thailand in my girlfriend's name before marriage?
408 comments
4 months ago
What are the requirements for filling out the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) for travelers and residents?
57 comments
5 months ago
What is the TDAC and what do you need to know about it before arriving in Thailand?
136 comments
5 months ago
What are the common challenges expats face regarding visas in Thailand?
63 comments
5 months ago
What should I do if someone is giving me false visa information and harassing me in a Facebook group?
306 comments
5 months ago
How did I successfully apply for a DTV visa after being denied entry into Thailand?
85 comments
5 months ago
What is the process for extending a Digital Nomad Visa in Phuket for a family?
51 comments
5 months ago
What is the current exchange rate trend between the Pound and the Thai Baht?
178 comments
5 months ago
What are some funny memes related to current events?
14 comments
5 months ago
How can I expedite my Digital Nomad visa (DTV) application for Thailand?
36 comments
6 months ago
What should I know about the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) before using it?
74 comments
6 months ago
What should I do if I receive belittling responses when seeking visa advice in a Thailand expat group?
133 comments
6 months ago
What is the experience of re-entering Thailand on a DTV visa?
53 comments
6 months ago
What are the requirements for a successful DTV extension application in Thailand?
85 comments
6 months ago
What should we know about extending a dependent DTV visa in Thailand?
66 comments
6 months ago
What should I expect during my entry into Thailand with a DTV visa?
44 comments
7 months ago
What is the process for filing a 90 Day Report for Thailand visa holders?
48 comments
7 months ago
What should tourists know about entering Thailand under recent stricter visa rules?
137 comments
7 months ago
Can tourists currently open bank accounts in Thailand given the recent non-O visa application restrictions?
428 comments
7 months ago
Why are people celebrating Tod Daniels' 66th birthday?
51 comments
7 months ago
How Can I Get Help with Moving to Thailand?
197 comments
9 months ago
What is the best time to visit Thailand to avoid crowds and enjoy good weather?
95 comments
9 months ago
Who knows the woman accused of shoplifting in Nimman, Chiang Mai?
125 comments
9 months ago
What do I need to know about the Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand?
273 comments
10 months ago
What are the best recommendations for visa agents in Bangkok for those seeking a retirement or DTV visa?
223 comments
10 months ago
Will Thailand implement automated entry lanes for visa holders like they have for exit?
72 comments
10 months ago
What is the process and requirements for obtaining a DTV visa in Thailand?
45 comments
10 months ago
How did you successfully acquire your DTV visa in Taipei despite initial doubts?
132 comments
a year ago
Why do some members engage in bullying behavior online instead of offering constructive support?
155 comments
a year ago
What should I know about entering Thailand on a Digital Nomad Visa (DTV)?
109 comments
a year ago
What are the current visa fees and experiences for entering Laos from Thailand?
224 comments
a year ago
What are the experiences and processes for obtaining the Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand?
71 comments
a year ago
What are the changes in Thai visa application procedures for Southeast Asian consulates starting October 8th?
71 comments
a year ago
What are the new eVisa application procedures for Thai consulates in Southeast Asia starting October 8, 2024?
57 comments
a year ago
What are the experiences and requirements of obtaining the DTV visa in Thailand?
106 comments
a year ago
What happened in the tragic school bus fire in Bangkok?
146 comments
a year ago
What are some experiences and tips for long-term stays in Thailand?
86 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
Jesse Nickles: SEO Operator Wanted on Criminal Charges
Data protection policyTerms and conditionsDisclaimerPrivacy policyRefund policy
The asq:thailand community, consisting of multiple Q/A groups with over 100,000 members, powers this platform. It is not an official government resource. Our members actively contribute to this resource, and while we strive for accuracy, we cannot guarantee its complete reliability. Assistance to travelers is provided as a community service.