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What do people love about Thailand's elephants and their unique traits?

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What are the reasons behind the recent freezing of bank accounts for foreigners in Thailand?

Hugh **********

good, you play you pay. If you are going to use agents you should go in with the knowledge this type of thing happening and not complain, it is against the law after all. 😑

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

Hugh **********

1st. Of April-30th may how many days does that equal? FFS really. 😑

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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?

Hugh **********

coach maybe 🤔.

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What are the best health and travel insurance options for a 6-month stay in Thailand?

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@Frances *******

do you have an advantage plan on top of your Medicare plan A and B?

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What are the options for opening a bank account on a tourist visa in Thailand and pursuing long-term residency?

Hugh **********

ah ok, good luck I’m sure everything will work out. 👍

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What are the options for opening a bank account on a tourist visa in Thailand and pursuing long-term residency?

Hugh **********

800k is what $23.000 US. take out a loan in your home country on the strength of your 65k income, deposit in Thai bank and in the second year use your income of 65k to meet requirements. I won’t get offended if you say I’m wrong 😑

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What are some recommendations for renewing a retirement visa in Thailand, particularly for financial assistance?

Hugh **********

thanks. UK and USA.

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What are some recommendations for renewing a retirement visa in Thailand, particularly for financial assistance?

Hugh **********

Question folks newbie here. I don’t want to go the 800.000baht route, for the 65k route does that have to be set up in your country and through the Thai embassy. Thank you.

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What documents are required for the 60-day visa exemption for tourists in Thailand?

Hugh **********

and a box of Johnny bags. 🥳🤔

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What are the implications of the GBP to THB exchange rate increase for UK expats in Thailand?

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@Inigo ********

I thought brexit was supposed to keep the hordes out, boy were they wrong. Leeds was on fire last night by fill in the sentence….

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