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What is the cheapest price for a first retirement visa from an agency in Thailand?
114 comments
a year ago
Can a 61-year-old from the UK use the fast lane at Bangkok Airport?
44 comments
a year ago

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What are the specific party days for Songkran celebrations in Bangkok and Pattaya?
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@Lars *********
 It did not start yesterday it started on satuarday
7 months ago
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What are the specific party days for Songkran celebrations in Bangkok and Pattaya?
John *********
Pattaya 13th to 19th , 18th & 19th biggesr days
7 months ago
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What are some recommendations for reliable visa agents in Bangkok for a 1-year retirement visa?
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I know a very good one in Pattaya
7 months ago
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Do you need to keep 800,000 THB in the bank all year for your Thai retirement visa renewal?
John *********
@Ady *****
 you can use 400,000 baht in 7 months
7 months ago
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What visa do I need to buy a car in Thailand as an expat?
John *********
@Andrew ********
 use public transport which is cheap
8 months ago
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Does the 800,000 baht deposit for the visa extension need to be from my home country or can it be from a crypto exchange?
John *********
@Bob ********
 it takes longer than 1 week to get a retirement visa with a agency
8 months ago
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Does having a Thai motorcycle license allow me to drive in Thailand if my travel insurance covers me based on my UK license?
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@Julie *********
 its 3 years not 2 years when bought in the UK
8 months ago
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Does having a Thai motorcycle license allow me to drive in Thailand if my travel insurance covers me based on my UK license?
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@Paulie *******
 A International Driving Permit from the UK is £5.50 and lasts for 3 years
8 months ago
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What are the current procedures for extending a 60-day e-visa in Jomtien, Thailand?
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@John *********
 dec & Feb wasn't in the last year
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9 months ago
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What are the current procedures for extending a 60-day e-visa in Jomtien, Thailand?
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@John *********
 it has been happening in Jomtien maybe for the last 2 or 3 years
9 months ago
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