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Can I enter Thailand on a tourist visa while waiting for my DTV visa approval?
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@Ryan ********
 I applied in Australia over 12 months ago and it was a clear instruction to stay in the country (Australia) until approval.
3 days ago
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Why don't banks allow tourists to open limited bank accounts in Thailand?
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Mr 5 Bank Accounts wrong - I don’t know of any country that allows non-residents to open bank accounts
21 days ago
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Is it normal for customs to question frequent visitors to Thailand after multiple border runs and extensions?
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It’s not customs that pull you aside, it’s immigration
22 days ago
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Can I show US currency as proof of funds when entering Thailand?
David *******
Easy for me. I carry about 5,000 baht and 1,000 AUD$. First time I ever came I just had 1,000 AUD
25 days ago
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How can I merge multiple scans into a single PDF file under 3MB for my visa application?
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Another vote for I Love PDF. I use it a lot in many applications
a month ago
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Can I get another extension for my non-O visa in Thailand without a border run?
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Don’t try and cheat the system. Just obey the rules.
a month ago
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Do I need two copies of the Certificate of Residence for a Thai driver's license for both motorbike and car?
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@Divya *********
 I had the luxury of my daughter-in-law completing the paperwork for me so I’m afraid I can’t answer your question. I didn’t need to submit 3 photos - one for each certificate and one they keep
a month ago
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Why are foreigners considered low value customers by Bangkok Bank?
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@Steve *********
 quite correct and especially so when so many foreigners don’t even deposit the 800,000 but use an agent to get around the rules
a month ago
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Why are foreigners considered low value customers by Bangkok Bank?
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@Daniel *****
 an irrelevant comment when the discussion is about the average non-Thai bank account which is nowhere near the figure you quote
a month ago
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Do I need two copies of the Certificate of Residence for a Thai driver's license for both motorbike and car?
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To try and save 300 baht is not worth the trouble. I got two yesterday
a month ago
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a month ago
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a month ago
What are the issues expats face with Bangkok Bank's account freezing policy?
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2 months ago
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5 months ago
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5 months ago
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6 months ago
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