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What visa do I need to ordain as a Buddhist monk in Thailand, and what are the procedures, requirements, and costs involved?

Mark ********

Have you asked the temple where you intend to ordain whether they will sponsor your application?

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Can I switch from 800K to 65K monthly deposits for my visa renewal in Thailand?

Mark ********

don't disagree at all

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Can I switch from 800K to 65K monthly deposits for my visa renewal in Thailand?

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in theory, immigration rules are meant to permit a mixture of income and deposit, but Chiang Mai for one will only permit either 65k for 12 months or 800k and never the twain shall meet

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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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@Nick ***********

Just shows how much variation there can be between different immigration offices 🥴

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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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@Nick ***********

The bank statement should specify that it's an international transfer. You'll need your bankbook, a copy of your bank book, the last 12 months' statements and a letter detailing the foreign transactions...this is what the BKK bank letter looks like

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What are the uses and limitations of the Pink Thai ID card for expats?

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@Peter *********

buy/sell vehicle without use of passport or residence certificate

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How can I ensure my money transfers to Krungsri meet Immigration requirements for the 65k per month visa option?

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@Sean *********

Wise transactions are limited to 50k baht to the banks other than the ones I mentioned

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How can I ensure my money transfers to Krungsri meet Immigration requirements for the 65k per month visa option?

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It may also be difficult to get the transactions as international transfers so need to check

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How can I ensure my money transfers to Krungsri meet Immigration requirements for the 65k per month visa option?

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International deposits to Krungsri limited to 50k a transaction so more complicated than the others (BKK, Kasikorn, SCB)

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What are the recent issues with bank accounts for expats in Thailand?

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@Stuart **********

I believe that people are conflating two different events happening at a similar time, the Chinese scammers and mobile security confirmation which WILL result in non verified accounts being closed...

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

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

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10 days ago

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

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11 days ago

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

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a month ago

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

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a month ago

What are the current exchange rates for USD, AUD, and Euro to Thai Baht, and how do these rates affect expats in Thailand?

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

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2 months ago

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

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

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3 months ago

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

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3 months ago

How can I effectively complete a TM30 online in Thailand?

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4 months ago

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

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

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5 months ago

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

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

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What are the challenges and considerations for a foreign man wanting to marry a Thai woman and bring her to the UK?

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6 months ago

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

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6 months ago

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

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

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

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

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

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

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What are some funny memes related to current events?

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7 months ago

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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Why are people celebrating Tod Daniels' 66th birthday?

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10 months ago

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

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Who knows the woman accused of shoplifting in Nimman, Chiang Mai?

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What do I need to know about the Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand?

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a year ago

What are the best recommendations for visa agents in Bangkok for those seeking a retirement or DTV visa?

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a year ago

Will Thailand implement automated entry lanes for visa holders like they have for exit?

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a year ago

What is the process and requirements for obtaining a DTV visa in Thailand?

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a year ago

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How should one handle insults and negativity in online expat communities?

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