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QUESTIONS

What is the estimated number of expats likely to run out of visa on July 31, 2020?

113 comments

5 years ago

What is the required bank balance for a Non-O visa extension in Thailand, 400,000 or 800,000 Baht?

40 comments

5 years ago

Is there a limit on obtaining a Non-Immigrant O visa while married to a Thai national?

27 comments

5 years ago

Can I convert my 90-day Non Immigrant O visa to a yearly visa as a spouse of a Thai citizen and re-enter Thailand within the year?

12 comments

5 years ago

Why was my 90-day report rejected by Udon Thani Immigration, and how did I resolve it?

5 comments

a year ago

How long does the ฿800,000 need to be in my account before applying for a retirement extension in Thailand?

10 comments

a year ago

What documents do I need to report my 90-day residency in Bangkok on a retirement visa?

5 comments

a year ago

What are the requirements for maintaining the ฿ 400,000 for a spouse visa extension in Thailand?

4 comments

2 years ago

When should I apply for a year extension on my Non Immigrant O visa for marriage to a Thai citizen?

2 comments

2 years ago

Can I use my ฿800,000 bank balance immediately after switching to a monthly income requirement for a Retirement extension in Thailand?

23 comments

3 years ago

Will Immigration accept my retirement visa extension with one month showing a local transfer instead of foreign?

8 comments

3 years ago

How long can my friend from Singapore stay in Thailand and what type of visa should he apply for?

15 comments

3 years ago

Can I submit my 90-day report online if it's four days overdue?

6 comments

4 years ago

Can I switch from a Non Immigrant O visa extension to a marriage extension before my current extension ends?

3 comments

4 years ago

How efficient is the Udon Thani Immigration office for retirement visa extensions and 90-day reports?

2 comments

4 years ago

If I apply early for a retirement extension expiring on 15 July 2021, will the new expiration date be a year from my application date or 15 July 2022?

11 comments

4 years ago

Do I need a re-entry permit for Thailand if I'm traveling abroad on a Retirement extension?

15 comments

4 years ago

Is it normal to be charged ฿2,500 when changing the reason for a Non-Immigrant O visa renewal from marriage to retirement?

26 comments

7 months ago

COMMENTS

Can I apply for my 90-day report online just 6 days before the due date?

Jim *******

sorry I should’ve said approved (My bad)😢😢

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Can I apply for my 90-day report online just 6 days before the due date?

Jim *******

I returned to Thailand mid September and tried the 90 day report online last week. It was accepted right away (Udon Thani Immigration)

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Is it normal to be charged ฿2,500 when changing the reason for a Non-Immigrant O visa renewal from marriage to retirement?

Jim *******

@Aake *********

this was my second year in a row! So not strictly true here!

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Is it normal to be charged ฿2,500 when changing the reason for a Non-Immigrant O visa renewal from marriage to retirement?

Jim *******

I just put it down to the increased cost of office coffee and donuts😜

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Is it normal to be charged ฿2,500 when changing the reason for a Non-Immigrant O visa renewal from marriage to retirement?

Jim *******

not really as I made a conscious decision not to rock the boat as I had my extension denied last year for

spurious reasons. The result was I had to go to Vientiane and get a new Non Immigrant Visa.

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Is it normal to be charged ฿2,500 when changing the reason for a Non-Immigrant O visa renewal from marriage to retirement?

Jim *******

thanks for that information. I just don’t like to feel as if I have been conned.

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Is it normal to be charged ฿2,500 when changing the reason for a Non-Immigrant O visa renewal from marriage to retirement?

Jim *******

that’s correct.

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Is it normal to be charged ฿2,500 when changing the reason for a Non-Immigrant O visa renewal from marriage to retirement?

Jim *******

thank you, I was charged ฿2,000 for the extension and ฿500 for the change of reason from Marriage to Retirement!. Also was not offered receipt for payment!

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What should I do if I accidentally overstayed my METV in Thailand?

Jim *******

delighted to see an Immigration story that has a happy ending 👍🏻👍🏻

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How long does the ฿800,000 need to be in my account before applying for a retirement extension in Thailand?

Jim *******

thank you, that’s what I thought was required.

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What are the common challenges expats face regarding visas in Thailand?

49 comments

3 days ago

What should I do if someone is giving me false visa information and harassing me in a Facebook group?

306 comments

7 days ago

How did I successfully apply for a DTV visa after being denied entry into Thailand?

85 comments

7 days ago

What is the current exchange rate trend between the Pound and the Thai Baht?

178 comments

9 days ago

What are some funny memes related to current events?

14 comments

12 days ago

What should I know about the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) before using it?

74 comments

15 days ago

What should I do if I receive belittling responses when seeking visa advice in a Thailand expat group?

133 comments

16 days ago

What is the experience of re-entering Thailand on a DTV visa?

53 comments

19 days ago

What should we know about extending a dependent DTV visa in Thailand?

66 comments

a month ago

What should I expect during my entry into Thailand with a DTV visa?

44 comments

2 months ago

What is the process for filing a 90 Day Report for Thailand visa holders?

48 comments

2 months ago

What should tourists know about entering Thailand under recent stricter visa rules?

137 comments

2 months ago

Can tourists currently open bank accounts in Thailand given the recent non-O visa application restrictions?

428 comments

2 months ago

Why are people celebrating Tod Daniels' 66th birthday?

51 comments

2 months ago

How Can I Get Help with Moving to Thailand?

197 comments

4 months ago

Who knows the woman accused of shoplifting in Nimman, Chiang Mai?

125 comments

4 months ago

What do I need to know about the Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand?

273 comments

5 months ago

What are the best recommendations for visa agents in Bangkok for those seeking a retirement or DTV visa?

223 comments

5 months ago

Will Thailand implement automated entry lanes for visa holders like they have for exit?

72 comments

5 months ago

How did you successfully acquire your DTV visa in Taipei despite initial doubts?

132 comments

5 months ago

Why do some members engage in bullying behavior online instead of offering constructive support?

155 comments

6 months ago

What should I know about entering Thailand on a Digital Nomad Visa (DTV)?

109 comments

6 months ago

What are the current visa fees and experiences for entering Laos from Thailand?

224 comments

6 months ago

What are the experiences and processes for obtaining the Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand?

71 comments

6 months ago

What are the new eVisa application procedures for Thai consulates in Southeast Asia starting October 8, 2024?

57 comments

6 months ago

What are the experiences and requirements of obtaining the DTV visa in Thailand?

106 comments

6 months ago

What happened in the tragic school bus fire in Bangkok?

146 comments

6 months ago

What are some experiences and tips for long-term stays in Thailand?

86 comments

7 months ago

What are the key guidelines and experiences regarding the new DTV visa for Thailand?

19 comments

8 months ago

How do you properly use a squat toilet in Thailand?

270 comments

8 months ago

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

18 comments

8 months ago

What are the steps and requirements for obtaining a DTV visa in Savannakhet, Laos?

60 comments

8 months ago

What are the requirements and process for obtaining a DTV visa as a business owner in Thailand?

101 comments

8 months ago

What insights can be shared about the new Destination Thailand Visa (DTV) process?

64 comments

8 months ago

What are the requirements and experiences for applying for the DTV visa as a freelancer in New York?

46 comments

8 months ago

What are the requirements and process for obtaining a DTV visa in Thailand?

60 comments

9 months ago

What are the recent changes to Thailand's entry visa rules regarding unlimited land entries?

153 comments

9 months ago

What is the DTV visa and what are its employment restrictions in Thailand?

5 comments

9 months ago

What are the requirements and details for the new Destination Thailand Visa (DTV)?

503 comments

9 months ago

What are the latest updates on the Thai DTV visa application process and its requirements?

193 comments

9 months ago

What are the new rules for the 60-day visa exempt entry in Thailand?

178 comments

9 months ago

What are the new visa measures announced by the Thai Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and how will they affect expats?

48 comments

9 months ago

How can I convert a tourist visa to a non-O retirement visa in Thailand?

79 comments

9 months ago

Has the 60-day visa exemption program in Thailand officially started yet?

73 comments

10 months ago

What are the updates on the upcoming changes to Thailand's visa rules?

4 comments

a year ago

Can I obtain Thai nationality by marrying my girlfriend in Pattaya?

164 comments

a year ago

How efficient is the process for obtaining a 12-month visa in Pattaya's immigration office?

38 comments

a year ago

What are the unique breakfast options and experiences in Thailand, particularly in Pattaya or Patong?

28 comments

a year ago

What are the best Thai dating apps to meet women with regular jobs, excluding freelancers or working girls?

370 comments

a year ago

What are the rules for re-entering Thailand on a tourist visa or visa exemption?

33 comments

a year ago

Is it true that Thai passport holders will soon have visa exemption for entry to the UK and Australia?

105 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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