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QUESTIONS

Can I convert a Visa Exemption to a Non-O visa based on marriage once in Thailand?
21 comments
4 months ago
Can I apply for a one-year extension of my Non-O visa after it has expired?
8 comments
4 years ago
Have Australians Successfully Applied for a Multiple Entry Non-Immigrant Visa at the Brisbane Consulate?
6 comments
5 years ago
Why is it important to provide complete information when asking for advice on this forum?
4 comments
5 years ago
What is the process for obtaining a Non-O visa based on marriage in Savannakhet, Thailand?
33 comments
5 years ago
Will I receive a 90-day stamp when returning to Thailand with a Non-O visa based on marriage obtained from Savannakhét?
20 comments
5 years ago
Can friends in South Africa obtain a METV with a 6-month validity?
0 comments
5 years ago
Why should expats avoid using land borders for visa runs in Thailand?
0 comments
6 years ago
What are the requirements for obtaining a Non-O visa based on retirement in HCMC?
3 comments
6 years ago
What are the current requirements for obtaining a Non-O visa at the Thai consulate in Ho Chi Minh City?
33 comments
6 years ago
Can I get a one-year multi-entry Non-O visa based on marriage in Vietnam without proof of funds?
10 comments
7 years ago
When should I apply for a Non-O Visa Based on Marriage in Thailand after arriving on a visa waiver?
11 comments
2 months ago
What happens to my 90-day stamp when I leave Thailand on a Non-O (Marriage) visa with a re-entry permit?
3 comments
6 days ago

COMMENTS

What are the current requirements for obtaining a driving license in Thailand for expats on a Non-Immi-OA visa?
James ********
I got one on my first tourist visa here maybe 4 years ago.
5 years ago
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How many times can a US citizen extend a tourist visa in Thailand?
James ********
@Tod ********
 But it's so hard to understand 🤔
6 years ago
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Can my Australian friend obtain a 6-month METV in Brisbane?
James ********
Yes
6 years ago
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What type of visa should I apply for to teach in Thailand after coming from South Africa?
James ********
@Tyron *****************
 Contact Fun Language I know they are looking for teachers atm.
6 years ago
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What type of visa should I apply for to teach in Thailand after coming from South Africa?
James ********
We have about 12 SA teachers currently in Ban Pong. Arrive on a tourist visa and move onto a new visa if you snag a job with a work permit.
6 years ago
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What are the requirements for obtaining a Non-O visa based on retirement in HCMC?
James ********
Yeah I am asking for a friend and was I guess curious if the over 50 consideration was the same as marriage where proof of funds were not needed in HCMC, obviously not.
6 years ago
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Is Savannakhet the only option for a Non-O visa based on marriage without proof of funds?
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@Bobby ***
 Is easy. Just make sure you have a letter written by your wife saying you are married. Past that no proof of funds needed. Embassy is quiet and fast.
6 years ago
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Is Savannakhet the only option for a Non-O visa based on marriage without proof of funds?
James ********
HCMC is the go!
6 years ago
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How can I check if my Thai work permit is still valid?
James ********
Amazing
6 years ago
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What are the steps to apply for a Non-O visa as a British national married to a Thai citizen?
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@Sam *****************
 Ho Chi Mihn city. No proof of funds require. You get 12mths MEV that can be extended to 15mths based on marriage.
6 years ago
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4 months ago
What are the requirements and experiences for applying for the DTV visa as a freelancer in New York?
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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
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What is the DTV visa and what are its employment restrictions in Thailand?
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What are the key features and requirements of Thailand's new DTV - Destination Thailand Visa?
134 comments
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What are the requirements and details for the new Destination Thailand Visa (DTV)?
503 comments
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What are the latest updates on the Thai DTV visa application process and its requirements?
193 comments
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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
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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
6 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?
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What are the best Thai dating apps to meet women with regular jobs, excluding freelancers or working girls?
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What are the rules for re-entering Thailand on a tourist visa or visa exemption?
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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
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What are the best currency exchange options at Suvarnabhumi Airport for arrival?
175 comments
7 months ago
What are the benefits and application process for the LTR 'Wealthy Pensioner' Visa in Thailand?
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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
10 months 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
Can I change my O visa based on marriage to a retirement visa in Thailand?
117 comments
a year ago
Why is travel insurance important for expats in Thailand, particularly after a medical emergency?
215 comments
a year ago
What should I do if I make a mistake with my Thai visa at the airport?
54 comments
a year ago
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