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QUESTIONS

Is Wise a reliable service for transferring money from Australia to Thailand?
31 comments
6 months ago
How can I obtain a multiple entry visa stamp at Don Mueang airport for my Non-Immigrant O visa?
10 comments
9 months ago

COMMENTS

Is it worth getting an agent to manage my Thai visa requirements if I have 800,000 Baht but don't want to tie it up in a bank?
Sam ******
Get an agent to do it if you’d rather the 800k work for you instead of the Thai “government”.
12 days ago
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Why do some members engage in bullying behavior online instead of offering constructive support?
Sam ******
Maybe you should take your own advice 😂
23 days ago
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What is the latest update on the 300 baht entry fee for Thailand and the ETA?
Sam ******
Yeh they’ve started a new pricing tactic based on where you come from, not where you were born, but where you lived between 1990-1997. 23 paper copies of official documents are required as evidence, and translated. 🙄… coming soon
a month ago
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Can I use the Thai immigration line with my Thai wife if I have an O-A visa?
Sam ******
wtf man?
2 months ago
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What steps do I need to take to move permanently to Thailand from the USA?
Sam ******
Leave your American entitlements behind
2 months ago
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What are the community's thoughts on the future of the Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand?
Sam ******
Quite true, but all these money-grabbing policies are quite normal amidst such widespread corruption.
2 months ago
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Do Thai women prefer to get married quickly, or is this perception based on Western standards?
Sam ******
@Tyler ******
 you mean one night or two 😜
3 months ago
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Is Wise a reliable service for transferring money from Australia to Thailand?
Sam ******
I’ve never transferred with NAB, but they’re international withdrawal fees are just ridiculous
6 months ago
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Is Wise a reliable service for transferring money from Australia to Thailand?
Sam ******
@Bernie ************
 bank transfers are too slow and usually very bad exchange rates and silly fees to boot. Never heard of TorFX though
6 months ago
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What areas or clubs should be avoided during a first visit to Pattaya in April?
Sam ******
Places to avoid? Pattaya!
8 months ago
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72 comments
5 days ago
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Why do some members engage in bullying behavior online instead of offering constructive support?
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109 comments
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224 comments
a month ago
What are the experiences and processes for obtaining the Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand?
71 comments
a month ago
What are the changes in Thai visa application procedures for Southeast Asian consulates starting October 8th?
71 comments
a month ago
What are the new eVisa application procedures for Thai consulates in Southeast Asia starting October 8, 2024?
57 comments
a month ago
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106 comments
a month ago
What happened in the tragic school bus fire in Bangkok?
146 comments
a month ago
What are some experiences and tips for long-term stays in Thailand?
86 comments
2 months ago
What are the key guidelines and experiences regarding the new DTV visa for Thailand?
19 comments
3 months ago
How do you properly use a squat toilet in Thailand?
270 comments
3 months ago
What do people love about Thailand's elephants and their unique traits?
18 comments
3 months ago
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60 comments
3 months ago
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101 comments
3 months ago
What insights can be shared about the new Destination Thailand Visa (DTV) process?
64 comments
4 months ago
What are the requirements and experiences for applying for the DTV visa as a freelancer in New York?
46 comments
4 months ago
What are the requirements and process for obtaining a DTV visa in Thailand?
60 comments
4 months ago
What are the recent changes to Thailand's entry visa rules regarding unlimited land entries?
153 comments
4 months ago
What is the DTV visa and what are its employment restrictions in Thailand?
5 comments
4 months ago
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134 comments
4 months ago
What are the requirements and details for the new Destination Thailand Visa (DTV)?
503 comments
4 months ago
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193 comments
4 months ago
What are the new rules for the 60-day visa exempt entry in Thailand?
178 comments
4 months ago
What are the new visa measures announced by the Thai Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and how will they affect expats?
48 comments
4 months ago
How can I convert a tourist visa to a non-O retirement visa in Thailand?
79 comments
4 months ago
Has the 60-day visa exemption program in Thailand officially started yet?
73 comments
5 months ago
What are the updates on the upcoming changes to Thailand's visa rules?
4 comments
6 months ago
Can I obtain Thai nationality by marrying my girlfriend in Pattaya?
164 comments
6 months ago
Why are there so many sarcastic comments on expat groups about Thailand?
267 comments
6 months ago
How efficient is the process for obtaining a 12-month visa in Pattaya's immigration office?
38 comments
7 months ago
What are the unique breakfast options and experiences in Thailand, particularly in Pattaya or Patong?
28 comments
7 months ago
What are the best Thai dating apps to meet women with regular jobs, excluding freelancers or working girls?
370 comments
7 months ago
What are the rules for re-entering Thailand on a tourist visa or visa exemption?
33 comments
7 months ago
Is it true that Thai passport holders will soon have visa exemption for entry to the UK and Australia?
105 comments
7 months ago
How did you successfully open a bank account in Thailand on a tourist visa?
93 comments
7 months ago
What are the best currency exchange options at Suvarnabhumi Airport for arrival?
175 comments
7 months ago
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1 comments
8 months ago
Why do people ask unanswerable questions about Thailand?
230 comments
8 months ago
What are the implications of the upcoming visa price increases at Thai consulates?
55 comments
9 months ago
What should you do if you receive a wrong entry stamp in Thailand?
31 comments
10 months ago
How can I share my Thai visa experiences and get advice from the community?
3 comments
a year ago
Are Thai people really dishonest or is it just a stereotype?
191 comments
a year ago
What are the challenges of teaching English in Thailand as a foreigner?
309 comments
a year ago
Is Thailand really as heavenly as some expats claim, or are there hidden challenges?
221 comments
a year ago
Why is it prohibited to mention visa agents in this expat group?
32 comments
a year ago
Can I change my O visa based on marriage to a retirement visa in Thailand?
117 comments
a year ago
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215 comments
a year ago
What should I do if I make a mistake with my Thai visa at the airport?
54 comments
a year ago
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