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QUESTIONS

Can I extend my stay in Thailand for medical reasons related to a dental procedure?
13 comments
2 years ago
Is the Chiang Mai immigration office open on Sundays for filing the TM30?
11 comments
6 years ago
What are the current requirements for obtaining a tourist visa in Hanoi for travel to Thailand?
14 comments
6 years ago
Can I convert a 45-day visa exemption to a 90-day Non-O visa for retirement purposes?
12 comments
3 years ago
What Is the Current Status of Visa on Arrival for Certain Nationalities in Thailand?
1 comments
6 years ago
What Are the Current Visa On Arrival Regulations for Chinese Passport Holders Traveling to Thailand?
8 comments
6 years ago
What are the current rules for applying for a single entry tourist visa at the Thai consulate in San Francisco?
6 comments
7 years ago
What is the experience of Chinese nationals in obtaining a tourist visa from the Thai consulate in Vientiane?
8 comments
8 years ago
Can I extend my stay in Thailand for an additional 7 days after extending my exemption stamp?
5 comments
8 years ago
Will I have any issues getting a 2-month entry stamp at a Thai land border with a nearly-valid Canadian passport?
9 comments
9 months ago
What are the address proof requirements for a 90-day Non-O (Retirement) visa at the Chiang Mai immigration office?
4 comments
6 months ago

COMMENTS

How much money should one save before moving to Thailand?
Stéfan ********
You’ll be more than ok in most places if you budget 1k usd per month. The average western foreign worker makes between 25k baht and 40k baht, which is a good indication.
3 years ago
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How much money should one save before moving to Thailand?
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@Frnc *******
 nonsense
3 years ago
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Is the smog in Chiang Mai really serious for retirement plans?
Stéfan ********
@Duncan ******
 it certainly can be... the years aren’t the same
3 years ago
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Is the smog in Chiang Mai really serious for retirement plans?
Stéfan ********
Some years are worst than others... and it can get pretty bad
3 years ago
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Is the smog in Chiang Mai really serious for retirement plans?
Stéfan ********
@Iris **********
 February to June
3 years ago
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What support programs are available for a Thai deportee with no resources or connections in Thailand?
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@Jim *******
 46 baht per litre... 1.26 usd in the US
3 years ago
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What support programs are available for a Thai deportee with no resources or connections in Thailand?
Stéfan ********
@Jim *******
 gas prices are the same in Thailand
3 years ago
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What support programs are available for a Thai deportee with no resources or connections in Thailand?
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@Sam ********
 exactly... I know someone who was in the same position and was deported from the US... he hates his “new life” and just dreams of going back. All his friends and family are over there and he can’t seem to get his life in order... very sad
3 years ago
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Why do some Bangkok Bank branches refuse to provide account statements while others do?
Stéfan ********
Yep... terribly archaic. You can use the app or have a pdf sent to you via email.
3 years ago
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Can a foreigner with a Thai bank account get a loan to buy a vehicle in Thailand?
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@Mika *******
 good for you 👍
3 years ago
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What was the immigration experience like upon landing in Bangkok with multiple visa stamps?
97 comments
9 days ago
What are the current challenges for DTV holders entering Thailand?
52 comments
11 days ago
What are the current rules and concerns regarding visa exempt entries and extensions in Thailand?
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13 days ago
What are the current rules for visa runs and border crossings in Thailand?
76 comments
17 days ago
How was your experience entering Thailand on a Digital Nomad visa?
32 comments
20 days ago
What are the recent challenges and requirements for Non Imm. O visa extensions at Pattaya Immigration?
106 comments
23 days ago
What are the banking limitations for DTV visa holders in Thailand?
122 comments
25 days ago
What are the current rules for visa exempt entries into Thailand and extensions for expats?
48 comments
a month ago
What is the experience of a US expat with visa exemptions and border runs in Thailand?
14 comments
a month ago
What are the upcoming changes to the visa exempt entry and extension process in Thailand?
12 comments
a month ago
How do I navigate tax obligations as a 180-day Thai Tax Resident?
96 comments
2 months ago
What is the process for obtaining a year extension of stay on a NON-O visa in Thailand?
37 comments
2 months ago
What are the banking challenges for DTV visa holders in Thailand?
105 comments
2 months ago
How do I successfully reopen a frozen account with Bangkok Bank?
34 comments
2 months ago
What are the issues expats face with Bangkok Bank's account freezing policy?
113 comments
3 months ago
What experiences have others had with frozen bank accounts in Thailand?
40 comments
3 months ago
What are the current exchange rates for USD, AUD, and Euro to Thai Baht, and how do these rates affect expats in Thailand?
70 comments
3 months ago
Will I be allowed reentry to Thailand after my visa runs?
49 comments
4 months ago
How can I recover money scammed by a visa agent in Thailand?
57 comments
4 months ago
0 comments
5 months ago
What are the challenges and recommendations for opening a bank account in Thailand on a Non-O visa?
43 comments
5 months ago
What was your experience applying for the DTV visa as a freelancer in Thailand?
18 comments
5 months ago
Has the Thai government changed the entry stamp duration from 60 to 30 days?
91 comments
6 months ago
What are the recent changes regarding Thai bank accounts for foreigners and how do they impact visa holders?
153 comments
7 months ago
How long did it take to obtain your LTR visa in Thailand, and what was your experience with the process?
40 comments
7 months ago
What are the differences between Thailand's visa exempt entry and tourist visa requirements?
50 comments
7 months ago
What is the process for obtaining a DTV eVISA in Thailand?
96 comments
7 months ago
What does the '60' on my visa stamp mean?
180 comments
7 months ago
What are the challenges and considerations for a foreign man wanting to marry a Thai woman and bring her to the UK?
198 comments
8 months ago
Should I buy a house in Thailand in my girlfriend's name before marriage?
408 comments
8 months ago
What are the requirements for filling out the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) for travelers and residents?
57 comments
8 months ago
What is the TDAC and what do you need to know about it before arriving in Thailand?
136 comments
8 months ago
What are the common challenges expats face regarding visas in Thailand?
63 comments
8 months ago
What should I do if someone is giving me false visa information and harassing me in a Facebook group?
306 comments
8 months ago
How did I successfully apply for a DTV visa after being denied entry into Thailand?
85 comments
8 months ago
What is the process for extending a Digital Nomad Visa in Phuket for a family?
51 comments
9 months ago
What is the current exchange rate trend between the Pound and the Thai Baht?
178 comments
9 months ago
What are some funny memes related to current events?
14 comments
9 months ago
How can I expedite my Digital Nomad visa (DTV) application for Thailand?
36 comments
9 months ago
What should I know about the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) before using it?
74 comments
9 months ago
What should I do if I receive belittling responses when seeking visa advice in a Thailand expat group?
133 comments
9 months ago
What is the experience of re-entering Thailand on a DTV visa?
53 comments
9 months ago
What are the requirements for a successful DTV extension application in Thailand?
85 comments
9 months ago
What should we know about extending a dependent DTV visa in Thailand?
66 comments
10 months ago
What should I expect during my entry into Thailand with a DTV visa?
44 comments
10 months ago
What is the process for filing a 90 Day Report for Thailand visa holders?
48 comments
10 months ago
What should tourists know about entering Thailand under recent stricter visa rules?
137 comments
10 months ago
Can tourists currently open bank accounts in Thailand given the recent non-O visa application restrictions?
428 comments
10 months ago
Why are people celebrating Tod Daniels' 66th birthday?
51 comments
a year ago
How Can I Get Help with Moving to Thailand?
197 comments
a year ago
What is the best time to visit Thailand to avoid crowds and enjoy good weather?
95 comments
a year ago
What is the best cannabis dispensary in Bangkok?
7 comments
a month ago
Where can I find the best cannabis dispensary in Chon Buri?
9 comments
a month ago
What are the best dispensaries in Phuket?
21 comments
a month ago
What is the best cannabis dispensary in Surat Thani?
16 comments
a month ago
Where can I find the best weed in Chiang Mai?
8 comments
a month ago
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