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QUESTIONS

What is the process for obtaining a Residence Certificate and Medical Certificate for a Thai driving licence in Sa Kaeo?

12 comments

2 years ago

What can I see and do near Savannakhet while waiting for my Non-O visa?

3 comments

3 years ago

What are the requirements and current process for extending my tourist visa in Sa Kaeo, Thailand?

2 comments

3 years ago

What are the correct procedures and forms for extending a tourist visa in Thailand?

8 comments

4 years ago

What are the steps and fees involved in filing a TM30 for the Phuket Sandbox?

1 comments

4 years ago

COMMENTS

Do retirement visa funds need to be from a specific source for the 65,000 THB monthly transfer in Thailand?

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@Frode ********

The 800k needs to be in your account on the day of the application except for Jomtien and maybe a couple of other Immigration Offices which require it to be seasoned

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What agency is recommended for assistance with DTV in Thailand?

Graham ******

@Jeremy *******

some must need an agent to wipe their ar5e

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Do retirement visa funds need to be from a specific source for the 65,000 THB monthly transfer in Thailand?

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@Colin *********

but the source of the funds transferred does not need to be "retirement-type", i.e. a pension, it can be any type of earned income or investment yield

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Do Thai banks offer high yield savings accounts for expats, and can these accounts be used for a retirement visa?

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It's actually only just over 5 months that you need 800k then 400k for 9 months of the first extension then switch completely to the 65k method

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Do retirement visa funds need to be from a specific source for the 65,000 THB monthly transfer in Thailand?

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@Charlie ********

wrong

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What are the best travel or visa agents in Bangkok for opening a bank account on a tourist visa?

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@Ayoub *********

maybe that's why

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What are the best travel or visa agents in Bangkok for opening a bank account on a tourist visa?

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Did you get a residence certificate from Immigration or just turn up with your passport?

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Can I open a bank account in Thailand with just a Non-B visa?

Graham ******

Get a residence certificate from Immigration and you should be ok

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What changes are being proposed regarding the use of an International Driving Permit (IDP) in Thailand?

Graham ******

It is valid up to the expiry date but can only be used in Thailand for up to 90 days from your current entry stamp

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Do you need to make an appointment for a 60-day tourist visa application at Savannakhet?

Graham ******

You apply online, print the details and just turn up with the details to pay cash in person

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What experiences have others had with frozen bank accounts in Thailand?

40 comments

5 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

7 days ago

Will I be allowed reentry to Thailand after my visa runs?

49 comments

22 days ago

How can I recover money scammed by a visa agent in Thailand?

57 comments

24 days ago

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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

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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

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a month ago

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a month ago

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