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Do I need to transfer my education visa from my old passport to my new British passport before traveling to Bali and returning to Thailand?
5 comments
2 years ago
What additional documents are required when applying for a visa in Ho Chi Minh?
2 comments
a year ago
Is it necessary to print the e-visa for entry into Thailand, or can I show it on my phone?
11 comments
a year ago

COMMENTS

Why am I being asked to provide financial documents multiple times for my visa application in HCMC?
Alistair **********
I have in uk pounds too. I also have well over. Maybe they need it in US dollars but it should be ok?!
a year ago
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Can I leave Thailand while my visa application is being processed?
Alistair **********
There’s a limit to how long you can afford to stay in hotels just waiting. I’m in the same boat and it’s a little frustrating.
a year ago
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Has anyone successfully applied for a visa in HCMC with a recent bank statement showing a transferred amount?
Alistair **********
Hoping so. I use wise, so my account with the relevant amount is in a separate currency from the one I get paid into; I just merged both statements together. I'll post if it gets approve or not.
a year ago
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Can I use pay stubs as proof of funds instead of having 500,000 baht for my Thai visa?
Alistair **********
Has to be liquid funds sadly which is annoying because cash is trash
a year ago
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How long does it typically take to receive updates after submitting a visa application in HCMC?
Alistair **********
NY might have slowed it down possibly...I'm waiting here to buy only applied on Sunday. I probably won't make my flight on Friday back to Thailand. You guys find reasonable accommodation?
a year ago
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What are the steps and requirements for applying for a Thai visa from the UK through the e-visa system?
Alistair **********
I just used my passport stamp into country outside of Thailand but if you’re already in your own country I think drivers license could be good.
a year ago
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How do I activate my DTV visa after entering Thailand on a tourist visa?
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@Cissi ********
 ok best to be patient and stay put then
a year ago
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How do I activate my DTV visa after entering Thailand on a tourist visa?
Alistair **********
what about going to a different town. Ho chi min is so polluted at the moment dont' want to stay here, but do people get asked for an interview with the Evisa now?
a year ago
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Is it advisable to use an agency for the DTV application while in Thailand?
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@Patrik ******
 yeah flights around 7-8k baht return and minimum for hotel is 1500 unless you stay in a shared room at a hostel 😂
a year ago
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Is it advisable to use an agency for the DTV application while in Thailand?
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@Patrik ******
 yea it’s all a bit vague. I’m sure new rules will come in later.
a year ago
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97 comments
6 days ago
What are the current challenges for DTV holders entering Thailand?
52 comments
9 days ago
What are the current rules and concerns regarding visa exempt entries and extensions in Thailand?
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10 days ago
What are the current rules for visa runs and border crossings in Thailand?
76 comments
15 days ago
How was your experience entering Thailand on a Digital Nomad visa?
32 comments
17 days ago
What are the recent challenges and requirements for Non Imm. O visa extensions at Pattaya Immigration?
106 comments
21 days ago
What are the banking limitations for DTV visa holders in Thailand?
122 comments
22 days ago
What are the current rules for visa exempt entries into Thailand and extensions for expats?
48 comments
25 days 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
a month 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
0 comments
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
8 months ago
What is the current exchange rate trend between the Pound and the Thai Baht?
178 comments
8 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 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
10 months 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
Who knows the woman accused of shoplifting in Nimman, Chiang Mai?
125 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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