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Which neighboring country offers the fastest turnaround for obtaining a 60-day tourist visa if Thailand changes its visa exemption policy?

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2 months ago

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Is Applying for Multiple-Entry Visas Until Retirement Viable for Staying in Thailand?

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If you only need 5 months a year you might only need 1 single entry tourist visa and one border bounce and extend

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What are the current requirements for obtaining a 1-year Multiple Entry Non-O visa at the Savannakhet Consulate?

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OR EASIER get a single entry tourist visa good for 3 months with an extension. or a METV for up to almost 9 months. or get a single entry visa for three months then border bounce for two more months with visa exemption with extension, or get another single entry at a thai embassy in lao/cambodia/malaysia

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Can I Apply for a Spouse Visa in Thailand While on a 30-Day Exemption Visa?

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you need to ask his school if they support spouse of student to get o visa

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Can I apply for another Tourist Visa On Arrival after leaving for Vietnam from Thailand?

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The answer is to do nothing other than have your onward flight proof. You will be granted 30 day visa exemptions both times.

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What are the best visa options and health insurance solutions for retirees living in Thailand?

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get a metv

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Will I have a problem with my airline about my return ticket after a 60-day tourist visa in Thailand?

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depends on your airline and the gate agent

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Where is the best place to apply for a 2 or 3 entry visa to Thailand with an American passport?

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You can only apply in the US at the correct agency depending upon location

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What are METV, SETV, and Non-O visas for Thailand?

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@Michael **********

unfortunately, that will be up to the immigration office or reviewing your application. From what I’ve heard if you do half of the year in Thailand and half of the year away, there’s never an issue.

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What are METV, SETV, and Non-O visas for Thailand?

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@Michael **********

it means if you’re getting them over and over you’re not there for tourism reasons and they want you to purchase the proper visa

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Is the METV (Multiple Entry Tourist Visa) still available for German passport holders, and what reasons can I give for visiting Thailand?

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@Frank *********

like the one pictured next to you? word of advice, treat others how you want to be treated

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What advice is there for obtaining a Non-O visa extension in Thailand?

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11 days ago

What are the latest rules for Non-O visas for married expats and retirees in Thailand?

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12 days ago

Why is it now recommended to obtain a Non-O visa before arriving in Thailand instead of applying in-country?

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14 days ago

What are the consequences of overstaying a visa in Thailand for one year?

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a month ago

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Do I need a visa to visit Thailand for 12 days as a first-time visitor?

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Has the visa exemption rule in Thailand changed from 60 to 30 days?

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a month ago

Why is Thailand considering changes to its visa-free entry policy?

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2 months ago

What should I do about my Qatar flight to Doha in light of the current war situation?

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What documents do I need to enter Thailand besides a passport?

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2 months ago

Can I organize a long-term visa for myself as an Australian citizen married to a Thai woman while living in Australia?

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2 months ago

Why is it difficult to re-enter Thailand on a tourist visa after short trips abroad?

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2 months ago

Will Thai banks accept my coins for cash exchange?

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3 months ago

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3 months ago

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4 months ago

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What are the upcoming changes to the visa exempt entry and extension process in Thailand?

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