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QUESTIONS

Why are police in Bangkok detaining foreigners for not carrying passports?
14 comments
a year ago
How can I transfer my extension of stay to a new passport when entering Thailand?
14 comments
a year ago
What is the process and experience of applying for a Vietnam e-visa?
14 comments
2 years ago
How soon can a 30-day visa-exempt entry be extended in Thailand?
2 comments
3 years ago
What is the best way to obtain a re-entry stamp in Chiang Mai for a Non-Imm B (BOI) visa?
4 comments
6 years ago
What are the challenges and options for extending a tourist visa in Thailand after being denied in Koh Samui?
4 comments
7 years ago
What are the current TM30 requirements in Chiang Mai for someone living without a lease in a partner's house?
21 comments
7 years ago
How easy is it to get a Work Permit and visa extension on a Non-Imm B (BOI) in Chiang Mai?
21 comments
7 years ago
Can I change a Non-Imm B visa to a BOI class Non-Imm B for longer stay and multiple entries?
2 comments
7 years ago
What should be included in letters of recommendation for a Non-Imm B visa application?
5 comments
7 years ago
What is the new visa initiative being discussed in Thailand, separate from the Smart Visa?
3 comments
7 years ago
What are the risks of being refused entry on a Thai SETV due to a history of back-to-back tourist visas?
0 comments
7 years ago
What are the consequences for not completing the TM30 in Thailand?
48 comments
7 years ago
Is the Royal Thai Embassy in Phnom Penh now requiring proof of funds for tourist visa applications?
26 comments
8 years ago
Is it safe to do a Mae Sai border run given recent flooding concerns?
10 comments
8 years ago
What are the best tips for visiting the Thai consulate in Vientiane for a visa application?
14 comments
8 years ago
How difficult is it for a Thai national to obtain a tourist visa for a short-term stay in Australia?
17 comments
8 years ago
Is Immigration open on Royal Ploughing Day in Thailand?
7 comments
8 years ago

COMMENTS

What are the current rules for border bounces to extend stay in Thailand?
Duncan *******
It's a rule specific to Chiang Khong. However. If you use a visa run company, they can organize same day return for a special processing fee.
5 days ago
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What are some cheap ways to call from Thailand to the USA without using popular apps?
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9 days ago
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What are some cheap ways to call from Thailand to the USA without using popular apps?
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@Nigel *************
 type Skype into Google News
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9 days ago
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What are some cheap ways to call from Thailand to the USA without using popular apps?
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@Jan *****************
 not for long
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9 days ago
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What should I do if my visa expired almost two years ago and I am working in Thailand?
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Two year overstay and you're working illegally - your best bet is to leave and hope they dont arrest you on the way out.
2 months ago
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Do I need to apply for a visa to travel to Laos from Thailand on an Australian passport?
Duncan *******
EVisa or VOA
2 months ago
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Is the ETA for visiting Thailand available for Canadian tourists?
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On hold until further notice.
2 months ago
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What are the best options for transferring THB to CHF from Bangkok Bank to my Swiss Cantonal Bank?
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@Bart *************
 irrelevant, Deemoney is no longer in business.
2 months ago
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What is the best way to obtain a residence certificate in Thailand for purchasing a car?
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@Graham *****
 not all immigration offices are that efficent - it takes 2-3 weeks in Chiang Mai unless you pay.
2 months ago
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What is the best way to obtain a residence certificate in Thailand for purchasing a car?
Duncan *******
Unless you're patient and love dealing with immigration, the best way is to use an agent.
2 months ago
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What should we know about extending a dependent DTV visa in Thailand?
66 comments
7 days ago
What should I expect during my entry into Thailand with a DTV visa?
44 comments
11 days ago
What is the process for filing a 90 Day Report for Thailand visa holders?
48 comments
16 days ago
What should tourists know about entering Thailand under recent stricter visa rules?
137 comments
19 days ago
Can tourists currently open bank accounts in Thailand given the recent non-O visa application restrictions?
428 comments
21 days ago
Why are people celebrating Tod Daniels' 66th birthday?
51 comments
a month ago
How Can I Get Help with Moving to Thailand?
197 comments
2 months ago
What is the best time to visit Thailand to avoid crowds and enjoy good weather?
95 comments
3 months ago
Who knows the woman accused of shoplifting in Nimman, Chiang Mai?
125 comments
3 months ago
What do I need to know about the Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand?
273 comments
4 months ago
What are the best recommendations for visa agents in Bangkok for those seeking a retirement or DTV visa?
223 comments
4 months ago
Will Thailand implement automated entry lanes for visa holders like they have for exit?
72 comments
4 months ago
How did you successfully acquire your DTV visa in Taipei despite initial doubts?
132 comments
4 months ago
Why do some members engage in bullying behavior online instead of offering constructive support?
155 comments
4 months ago
What should I know about entering Thailand on a Digital Nomad Visa (DTV)?
109 comments
5 months ago
What are the current visa fees and experiences for entering Laos from Thailand?
224 comments
5 months ago
What are the experiences and processes for obtaining the Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand?
71 comments
5 months ago
What are the changes in Thai visa application procedures for Southeast Asian consulates starting October 8th?
71 comments
5 months ago
What are the new eVisa application procedures for Thai consulates in Southeast Asia starting October 8, 2024?
57 comments
5 months ago
What are the experiences and requirements of obtaining the DTV visa in Thailand?
106 comments
5 months ago
What happened in the tragic school bus fire in Bangkok?
146 comments
5 months ago
What are some experiences and tips for long-term stays in Thailand?
86 comments
6 months ago
What are the key guidelines and experiences regarding the new DTV visa for Thailand?
19 comments
7 months ago
How do you properly use a squat toilet in Thailand?
270 comments
7 months ago
What do people love about Thailand's elephants and their unique traits?
18 comments
7 months ago
What are the steps and requirements for obtaining a DTV visa in Savannakhet, Laos?
60 comments
7 months ago
What are the requirements and process for obtaining a DTV visa as a business owner in Thailand?
101 comments
7 months ago
What insights can be shared about the new Destination Thailand Visa (DTV) process?
64 comments
7 months ago
What are the requirements and experiences for applying for the DTV visa as a freelancer in New York?
46 comments
7 months ago
What are the requirements and process for obtaining a DTV visa in Thailand?
60 comments
7 months ago
What are the recent changes to Thailand's entry visa rules regarding unlimited land entries?
153 comments
8 months ago
What is the DTV visa and what are its employment restrictions in Thailand?
5 comments
8 months ago
What are the key features and requirements of Thailand's new DTV - Destination Thailand Visa?
134 comments
8 months ago
What are the requirements and details for the new Destination Thailand Visa (DTV)?
503 comments
8 months ago
What are the latest updates on the Thai DTV visa application process and its requirements?
193 comments
8 months ago
What are the new rules for the 60-day visa exempt entry in Thailand?
178 comments
8 months ago
What are the new visa measures announced by the Thai Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and how will they affect expats?
48 comments
8 months ago
How can I convert a tourist visa to a non-O retirement visa in Thailand?
79 comments
8 months ago
Has the 60-day visa exemption program in Thailand officially started yet?
73 comments
9 months ago
What are the updates on the upcoming changes to Thailand's visa rules?
4 comments
9 months ago
Can I obtain Thai nationality by marrying my girlfriend in Pattaya?
164 comments
10 months ago
Why are there so many sarcastic comments on expat groups about Thailand?
267 comments
10 months ago
How efficient is the process for obtaining a 12-month visa in Pattaya's immigration office?
38 comments
10 months ago
What are the unique breakfast options and experiences in Thailand, particularly in Pattaya or Patong?
28 comments
10 months ago
What are the best Thai dating apps to meet women with regular jobs, excluding freelancers or working girls?
370 comments
a year ago
What are the rules for re-entering Thailand on a tourist visa or visa exemption?
33 comments
a year ago
Is it true that Thai passport holders will soon have visa exemption for entry to the UK and Australia?
105 comments
a year ago
How did you successfully open a bank account in Thailand on a tourist visa?
93 comments
a year ago
What are the best currency exchange options at Suvarnabhumi Airport for arrival?
175 comments
a year ago
What are the benefits and application process for the LTR 'Wealthy Pensioner' Visa in Thailand?
1 comments
a year ago
Why do people ask unanswerable questions about Thailand?
230 comments
a year ago
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