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QUESTIONS

What are the latest updates on Thailand's quarantine rules as proposed in the CCSA meeting?

17 comments

5 years ago

Will I be able to return to Thailand if I have a work permit?

11 comments

6 years ago

Where in Bangkok can I apply for the unable to travel due to COVID extension after my visa was cancelled?

12 comments

3 years ago

Can My Wife Convert Her Visa to a Non-B While in Thailand?

2 comments

5 years ago

COMMENTS

What issues might arise when transferring money from a UK building society account to a Thai bank?

Darren *******

I use Wise to transfer from my Nationwide account to my Thai one. Never had any issues and money transferred instantly.

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Does arriving in Thailand with an APEC card allow for a visa-exempt classification in light of Covid extensions?

Darren *******

No it doesn't

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What should I consider before leaving Thailand on a volunteer visa given recent immigration changes?

Darren *******

Don't leave Thailand or if you do then cancel your volunteer visa before you do and get a proper visa whilst overseas.

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How can I find the next date for my 90 days notification after approval?

Darren *******

I'm not on the website right now but there's an attachment by where it says you're approved and on this attachment it has your next reporting date.

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Can I still get the 60-day Covid extension on my 30-day visa exemption in Thailand?

Darren *******

Yes

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Can I apply directly for a 60-day Covid visa when my tourist visa is about to expire?

Darren *******

@Wayne ********

they've changed the rules literally a day or two ago which explicitly state a 30 day extension must be taken before any unable to travel due to covid extension is given.

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Do I need to re-apply for the Thai Pass if I leave Thailand for a weekend trip to Laos?

Darren *******

not for tourists

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How can I obtain proof of my vaccination from Bang Sue station?

Darren *******

@Ernst ********

scan that QR code, it should take you to the details or the place you need to register online to get the vaccination history. Been a few months since I did mine so can't remember which one it will take you to

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Can I convert my 30-day Thai pass to a work permit for business?

Darren *******

the OP is hardly a digital nomad if they're running a business in Thailand.

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What are the options for Americans wanting to extend their stay in Thailand after a 28-day visa from the Phuket Sandbox?

Darren *******

their best bet is to see whether the covid extension is extended again or ends on Tuesday. If it ends then they'll need to make plans to either get different visa in country or leave.

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What was the immigration experience like upon landing in Bangkok with multiple visa stamps?

97 comments

9 days ago

What are the current challenges for DTV holders entering Thailand?

52 comments

11 days ago

What are the current rules and concerns regarding visa exempt entries and extensions in Thailand?

1 comments

13 days ago

What are the current rules for visa runs and border crossings in Thailand?

76 comments

17 days ago

How was your experience entering Thailand on a Digital Nomad visa?

32 comments

20 days ago

What are the recent challenges and requirements for Non Imm. O visa extensions at Pattaya Immigration?

106 comments

23 days ago

What are the banking limitations for DTV visa holders in Thailand?

122 comments

25 days ago

What are the current rules for visa exempt entries into Thailand and extensions for expats?

48 comments

a month ago

What is the experience of a US expat with visa exemptions and border runs in Thailand?

14 comments

a month ago

What are the upcoming changes to the visa exempt entry and extension process in Thailand?

12 comments

a month ago

How do I navigate tax obligations as a 180-day Thai Tax Resident?

96 comments

2 months ago

What is the process for obtaining a year extension of stay on a NON-O visa in Thailand?

37 comments

2 months ago

What are the banking challenges for DTV visa holders in Thailand?

105 comments

2 months ago

How do I successfully reopen a frozen account with Bangkok Bank?

34 comments

2 months ago

What are the issues expats face with Bangkok Bank's account freezing policy?

113 comments

3 months ago

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

40 comments

3 months 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

3 months ago

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

49 comments

4 months ago

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

57 comments

4 months ago

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5 months ago

What are the challenges and recommendations for opening a bank account in Thailand on a Non-O visa?

43 comments

5 months ago

What was your experience applying for the DTV visa as a freelancer in Thailand?

18 comments

5 months ago

Has the Thai government changed the entry stamp duration from 60 to 30 days?

91 comments

6 months ago

What are the recent changes regarding Thai bank accounts for foreigners and how do they impact visa holders?

153 comments

7 months ago

How long did it take to obtain your LTR visa in Thailand, and what was your experience with the process?

40 comments

7 months ago

What are the differences between Thailand's visa exempt entry and tourist visa requirements?

50 comments

7 months ago

What is the process for obtaining a DTV eVISA in Thailand?

96 comments

7 months ago

What does the '60' on my visa stamp mean?

180 comments

7 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

8 months ago

Should I buy a house in Thailand in my girlfriend's name before marriage?

408 comments

8 months ago

What are the requirements for filling out the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) for travelers and residents?

57 comments

8 months ago

What is the TDAC and what do you need to know about it before arriving in Thailand?

136 comments

8 months ago

What are the common challenges expats face regarding visas in Thailand?

63 comments

8 months ago

What should I do if someone is giving me false visa information and harassing me in a Facebook group?

306 comments

8 months ago

How did I successfully apply for a DTV visa after being denied entry into Thailand?

85 comments

8 months ago

What is the process for extending a Digital Nomad Visa in Phuket for a family?

51 comments

9 months ago

What is the current exchange rate trend between the Pound and the Thai Baht?

178 comments

9 months ago

What are some funny memes related to current events?

14 comments

9 months ago

How can I expedite my Digital Nomad visa (DTV) application for Thailand?

36 comments

9 months ago

What should I know about the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) before using it?

74 comments

9 months ago

What should I do if I receive belittling responses when seeking visa advice in a Thailand expat group?

133 comments

9 months ago

What is the experience of re-entering Thailand on a DTV visa?

53 comments

9 months ago

What are the requirements for a successful DTV extension application in Thailand?

85 comments

9 months ago

What should we know about extending a dependent DTV visa in Thailand?

66 comments

10 months ago

What should I expect during my entry into Thailand with a DTV visa?

44 comments

10 months ago

What is the process for filing a 90 Day Report for Thailand visa holders?

48 comments

10 months ago

What should tourists know about entering Thailand under recent stricter visa rules?

137 comments

10 months ago

Can tourists currently open bank accounts in Thailand given the recent non-O visa application restrictions?

428 comments

10 months ago

Why are people celebrating Tod Daniels' 66th birthday?

51 comments

a year ago

How Can I Get Help with Moving to Thailand?

197 comments

a year ago

What is the best time to visit Thailand to avoid crowds and enjoy good weather?

95 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

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