@Mark *******

Thanks for the helpful and actionable advice! The internet is a safer place because of the tireless efforts of people like you !

Yes, come and stay a few years on a tourist visa. Be sure to get a local job while you're here, like street vending

It has nothing to do with the current president. This has been standard for decades. Do your research, try again. It sounds like you were really focused on the financial side, when really they're more concerned with 1) the permanence of the relationship, and 2) a plan to get in, do something specific, and GTFO. Then, if she acts nervous or confused in any way (which is normal), she'll get denied anyway. Par for the course!

Long distance communication from Bangkok is by semaphore and carrier pigeon only 😟

We had a Fortuner with 270k km and it ran like a dream

It's all made in china anyway

I bet one of those guys isn't even the current king. Seems fake

@Todd ********

Good to know, thanks. This should be pretty straightforward but, well, look at the comments here ;)

@Todd ********

This is what I keep wondering. As a US lawyer, I'm aware of many solutions to the problem, but I haven't been seeing ads or comments from Thai lawyers or organizations discussing solutions. Any recommendations?

@Sam *****

I've seen Puss in Boots. He'll figure it out