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What are the requirements for a retirement extension visa at Korat Immigration regarding the 800k bank balance?

5 comments

2 years ago

What are the current details regarding the rumored 50k a year visa in Thailand?

32 comments

3 years ago

What documents are required for a Retirement extension in Thailand?

22 comments

3 years ago

How many days before my visa extension renewal can I apply in Thailand?

9 comments

3 years ago

What documentation is needed for a retirement visa extension in Thailand, and have there been any recent changes?

4 comments

3 years ago

What recent changes in Thai law affect international money transfers for pensions?

16 comments

4 years ago

What are the current visa options and registration processes for foreigners in Thailand amid new regulations?

84 comments

4 years ago

What are the requirements and process for obtaining a Retirement extension visa in Thailand?

34 comments

4 years ago

What are the latest updates on visa changes for expats in Thailand, especially concerning student visas and insurance requirements?

10 comments

4 years ago

What are the requirements for a married man's visa extension in Thailand?

14 comments

4 years ago

What is the current state of the emergency situation in Thailand regarding land borders and COVID-19?

3 comments

4 years ago

Is the alcohol sales ban in Thailand officially lifted?

28 comments

5 years ago

What are the current restrictions regarding alcohol sales in Thailand during the pandemic?

14 comments

5 years ago

Does a non-immigrant B visa require entry into Thailand by a certain date?

3 comments

5 years ago

What are the latest alcohol restrictions in Rayong and Lampang, Thailand?

6 comments

5 years ago

What are the updates on Thailand's visa extensions and the implications for expats during COVID-19?

32 comments

5 years ago

What are the community opinions on Richard Barrow's immigration information in Thailand?

9 comments

5 years ago

What should expats do amidst chaos in Thailand's travel restrictions?

22 comments

5 years ago

How can I efficiently handle my retirement visa extension in Thailand?

1 comments

5 years ago

Why is there no news on visa amnesty for foreigners in Thailand during the pandemic?

5 comments

5 years ago

Why do people keep reposting the same information about Thailand?

6 comments

5 years ago

Is the Thai immigration service monitoring expats through social media?

17 comments

5 years ago

What are the implications of the Thai government's visa extension policies for tourists arriving after March 1st?

28 comments

5 years ago

What are the challenges and concerns for expats regarding Thai immigration during the COVID-19 crisis?

22 comments

5 years ago

What should I do if I have no information on my visa requirements in Thailand?

0 comments

5 years ago

What are the challenges faced by expats regarding visa extensions in Thailand?

13 comments

5 years ago

What should Brits do if flights home are unavailable?

4 comments

5 years ago

Why is Jomtien Immigration so busy and what are the concerns regarding safety there?

11 comments

5 years ago

Are there any recent developments regarding border closures between Thailand and Cambodia?

2 comments

5 years ago

Will my visa options be affected if I choose not to travel to Thailand due to COVID-19 concerns?

2 comments

5 years ago

What are the implications of traveling to rural areas in Thailand during the COVID-19 pandemic?

4 comments

5 years ago

What are the current foreign travel advice and guidelines for Thailand?

0 comments

5 years ago

What are the recent border closures in Thailand due to the virus outbreak?

2 comments

5 years ago

Are health certificates required for all visitors to Thailand amid the COVID-19 pandemic?

10 comments

5 years ago

What insights can be gained from the article 'Coronavirus Hysteria: Part I'?

0 comments

5 years ago

What are the requirements for obtaining health certificates related to COVID-19 for travelers in Thailand?

16 comments

5 years ago

Is it true that there are new border control measures in Thailand?

2 comments

5 years ago

What are the common sentiments about Brits living in Thailand?

2 comments

5 years ago

What are the available options for visa applications in Thailand?

0 comments

5 years ago

What are the latest updates on Laos border closures and their impact on travel from Thailand?

15 comments

5 years ago

What should I know about visa runs in Thailand amidst recent lockdowns?

8 comments

5 years ago

Is there any issue with the visa run from Chong Chom to Cambodia for a multiple O visa holder?

14 comments

5 years ago

Do masks provide any benefits against pollution and smog in Thailand?

3 comments

5 years ago

What are the current requirements for health certificates and their impact on visa runs in Thailand?

2 comments

5 years ago

What is the current visa application process for Thailand to the UK?

2 comments

5 years ago

Has the requirement for foreigners to report when staying away from home for 24 hours in Thailand been fully abolished?

6 comments

5 years ago

Is my visa still valid if I get a new passport while in the UK?

7 comments

5 years ago

What are the implications of new regulations on money transfers to and from Thailand?

15 comments

5 years ago

What is the process for using the online TM30 registration system in Thailand?

20 comments

5 years ago

Are the Yellow Book and Thai ID worth the effort for expats in Thailand?

10 comments

5 years ago

What are the requirements and experiences for applying for a Multiple O visa for marriage in Savannakhet?

23 comments

5 years ago

What changes are being made to Thailand’s visa application process, especially for O-A retirees?

10 comments

5 years ago

How do banking issues relate to Thai visa considerations?

10 comments

5 years ago

Do Immigration Officers in Thailand prefer forms filled out with blue ink?

0 comments

5 years ago

What are the current requirements for obtaining a bank statement for Thai immigration purposes?

6 comments

5 years ago

Do I need to show my bank book for the 90-day report at Jomtien Immigration?

0 comments

5 years ago

Is the Transferwise issue considered a visa problem for expats in Thailand?

2 comments

5 years ago

Does the bank need to certify that the funds for an extension in Thailand came from outside the country?

43 comments

5 years ago

Has there been any evidence of flexibility in financial requirements for Married/Retirement extensions since the new system was implemented?

0 comments

5 years ago

How many days before my 90-day O visa expires should I apply for an extension based on marriage in Thailand?

0 comments

5 years ago

COMMENTS

Since when has immigration in Thailand required 12 months of bank statements for retirement visa renewal?

Roger ********

They were asking last year, and the year before.

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What documents are needed for obtaining a Thai marriage certificate?

Roger ********

Possibly because most Thai people don't have any?

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Where are expatriates currently located?

Roger ********

Tha Chang, Chaloem Phrakiat, Korat

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What recent changes in Thai law affect international money transfers for pensions?

Roger ********

Nobody seems to want to give an explanation. Believe me, I've tried. We have now filled in all the details that her bank are asking for bar a couple which I am waiting for the pension provider to send.

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What recent changes in Thai law affect international money transfers for pensions?

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The pension was being transferred by Swift. I do not really understand the arrangement which I had no part in setting up. Trying to get explanations at the moment is not easy. Half of the UK still has not returned to work. Everything is slow.

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What recent changes in Thai law affect international money transfers for pensions?

Roger ********

This is what the widow received from the Bangkok Bank branch in London when she finally got through.

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What recent changes in Thai law affect international money transfers for pensions?

Roger ********

@Maxim **********

this widow is getting less than 900 gbp per month

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What recent changes in Thai law affect international money transfers for pensions?

Roger ********

@Roy **********

the lady went to her local branch manager, who shrugged.

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What recent changes in Thai law affect international money transfers for pensions?

Roger ********

Filling the forms in as we speak

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What recent changes in Thai law affect international money transfers for pensions?

Roger ********

2nd request failed too. When the lass finally managed to speak to the right person in London, the response was - we were waiting for you to call.

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What are the best recommendations for visa agents in Bangkok for those seeking a retirement or DTV visa?

213 comments

3 days ago

Will Thailand implement automated entry lanes for visa holders like they have for exit?

72 comments

5 days ago

How did you successfully acquire your DTV visa in Taipei despite initial doubts?

132 comments

19 days ago

Why do some members engage in bullying behavior online instead of offering constructive support?

155 comments

24 days ago

What should I know about entering Thailand on a Digital Nomad Visa (DTV)?

109 comments

25 days 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

a month ago

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

57 comments

a month ago

What are the experiences and requirements of obtaining the DTV visa in Thailand?

106 comments

a month ago

What happened in the tragic school bus fire in Bangkok?

146 comments

a month ago

What are some experiences and tips for long-term stays in Thailand?

86 comments

2 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

3 months ago

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

101 comments

3 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

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

5 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?

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

7 months ago

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?

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

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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