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QUESTIONS

What are my options for staying in Thailand while teaching online after moving to a village?
19 comments
a year ago
What do I need to know about applying for a Thai residence permit?
8 comments
2 years ago
Will I be fined if my 90-day report isn't confirmed by the due date due to holidays in Thailand?
3 comments
2 years ago
Where should I go for my 90-day report, Chang Wattana or Laski iTech?
3 comments
3 years ago
Can I extend my visa exempt stay in Thailand and transition to a work visa given my employment situation and marriage to a Thai national?
2 comments
3 years ago
Can I get a one-year multi-entry visa based on marriage in Laos, and is there a van service for visa runs?
22 comments
3 years ago
What are the benefits of having a yellow house book and a pink ID card in Thailand?
48 comments
4 years ago
Will I need to quarantine upon returning to Thailand after vaccination and what visa should I apply for?
38 comments
5 years ago
Can I enter Thailand on a visa-exempt basis and then apply for a marriage visa afterward?
22 comments
5 years ago
What is the correct order to obtain a Thai Non-O visa, Certificate of Entry (COE), and book a flight from China?
12 comments
5 years ago
Is there a grace period for the 90-day report in Thailand during the holidays?
2 comments
2 years ago
Can I get a multiple entry visa after already applying online if my existing visa is delayed?
40 comments
3 years ago
How Can I Apply for a 60 Day Non-O Visa While in Thailand Without My Birth Certificate?
14 comments
6 years ago
Can I Extend My Visa in Thailand After March 7 If My School Remains Closed?
15 comments
6 years ago
Can I get a visa on arrival in Thailand after a 30-day visa and returning for a one-year Non-O visa based on marriage?
3 comments
6 years ago
Can I obtain a one year multi-entry visa for Thailand if I frequently visit while working in China?
0 comments
6 years ago
Do I need a tourist visa to stay in Thailand after my current visa is cancelled on September 30th?
0 comments
6 years ago
Do I need a work permit to teach online to European students while living in Thailand?
35 comments
a year ago
Can I switch from a work visa to a DTV visa while teaching online in Thailand?
19 comments
a year ago
What is causing delays in Wise money transfers to Thailand?
36 comments
4 months ago
Is it true that all mail from Thailand to the US is being suspended?
9 comments
25 days ago

COMMENTS

What should I do if my tourist visa application for Thailand is delayed and I'm about to board my flight?
Colin ********
I applied twice, and paid for an online visa. Never heard anything back and was never issued the visa, it was, just eventually deleted.
a year ago
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How can I keep my UK bank account while living in Thailand?
Colin ********
@Phil *****
 agreed, but apparently is a new government policy that the banks have to have, ALL UK accounts verified IN PERSON, ie you cannot KYC over the internet.
a year ago
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How can I keep my UK bank account while living in Thailand?
Colin ********
@Phil *****
 I did that but then banks, started asking for in person KYC so had to close them
a year ago
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How can I keep my UK bank account while living in Thailand?
Colin ********
Use Wise
a year ago
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How can I successfully open a bank account in Thailand for a Non-O visa?
Colin ********
I opened as krugsri account with just my passport
2 years ago
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Has anyone else experienced the disappearance of the Thai baht from Wise after the app update?
Colin ********
@Rok *******
 I remember £1= 82 in 2004!
2 years ago
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Has anyone else experienced the disappearance of the Thai baht from Wise after the app update?
Colin ********
I still have THB also
2 years ago
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What do I need to know about applying for a Thai residence permit?
Colin ********
Married and working here for 20 years
2 years ago
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What do I need to know about applying for a Thai residence permit?
Colin ********
It's NOT a visa and negates needing a visa as you're classified as a resident.
2 years ago
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Do retirees in Thailand automatically become tax residents after staying more than 180 days?
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@Martin ****
 Thai tax is 7% compared to 22% in the UK, why would I want to pay UK tax? 😄😄
2 years ago
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What experiences have others had with frozen bank accounts in Thailand?
40 comments
6 days 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
8 days ago
Will I be allowed reentry to Thailand after my visa runs?
49 comments
23 days ago
How can I recover money scammed by a visa agent in Thailand?
57 comments
25 days ago
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2 months ago
What are the challenges and recommendations for opening a bank account in Thailand on a Non-O visa?
43 comments
2 months ago
What was your experience applying for the DTV visa as a freelancer in Thailand?
18 comments
2 months ago
Has the Thai government changed the entry stamp duration from 60 to 30 days?
91 comments
3 months ago
What are the recent changes regarding Thai bank accounts for foreigners and how do they impact visa holders?
153 comments
4 months ago
How long did it take to obtain your LTR visa in Thailand, and what was your experience with the process?
40 comments
4 months ago
What are the differences between Thailand's visa exempt entry and tourist visa requirements?
50 comments
4 months ago
What is the process for obtaining a DTV eVISA in Thailand?
96 comments
4 months ago
What does the '60' on my visa stamp mean?
180 comments
4 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
4 months ago
Should I buy a house in Thailand in my girlfriend's name before marriage?
408 comments
4 months ago
What are the requirements for filling out the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) for travelers and residents?
57 comments
5 months ago
What is the TDAC and what do you need to know about it before arriving in Thailand?
136 comments
5 months ago
What are the common challenges expats face regarding visas in Thailand?
63 comments
5 months ago
What should I do if someone is giving me false visa information and harassing me in a Facebook group?
306 comments
5 months ago
How did I successfully apply for a DTV visa after being denied entry into Thailand?
85 comments
5 months ago
What is the process for extending a Digital Nomad Visa in Phuket for a family?
51 comments
5 months ago
What is the current exchange rate trend between the Pound and the Thai Baht?
178 comments
5 months ago
What are some funny memes related to current events?
14 comments
6 months ago
How can I expedite my Digital Nomad visa (DTV) application for Thailand?
36 comments
6 months ago
What should I know about the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) before using it?
74 comments
6 months ago
What should I do if I receive belittling responses when seeking visa advice in a Thailand expat group?
133 comments
6 months ago
What is the experience of re-entering Thailand on a DTV visa?
53 comments
6 months ago
What are the requirements for a successful DTV extension application in Thailand?
85 comments
6 months ago
What should we know about extending a dependent DTV visa in Thailand?
66 comments
7 months ago
What should I expect during my entry into Thailand with a DTV visa?
44 comments
7 months ago
What is the process for filing a 90 Day Report for Thailand visa holders?
48 comments
7 months ago
What should tourists know about entering Thailand under recent stricter visa rules?
137 comments
7 months ago
Can tourists currently open bank accounts in Thailand given the recent non-O visa application restrictions?
428 comments
7 months ago
Why are people celebrating Tod Daniels' 66th birthday?
51 comments
7 months ago
How Can I Get Help with Moving to Thailand?
197 comments
9 months ago
What is the best time to visit Thailand to avoid crowds and enjoy good weather?
95 comments
9 months ago
Who knows the woman accused of shoplifting in Nimman, Chiang Mai?
125 comments
9 months ago
What do I need to know about the Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand?
273 comments
10 months ago
What are the best recommendations for visa agents in Bangkok for those seeking a retirement or DTV visa?
223 comments
10 months ago
Will Thailand implement automated entry lanes for visa holders like they have for exit?
72 comments
10 months ago
What is the process and requirements for obtaining a DTV visa in Thailand?
45 comments
10 months ago
How did you successfully acquire your DTV visa in Taipei despite initial doubts?
132 comments
a year ago
Why do some members engage in bullying behavior online instead of offering constructive support?
155 comments
a year ago
What should I know about entering Thailand on a Digital Nomad Visa (DTV)?
109 comments
a year ago
What are the current visa fees and experiences for entering Laos from Thailand?
224 comments
a year ago
What are the experiences and processes for obtaining the Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand?
71 comments
a year ago
What are the changes in Thai visa application procedures for Southeast Asian consulates starting October 8th?
71 comments
a year ago
What are the new eVisa application procedures for Thai consulates in Southeast Asia starting October 8, 2024?
57 comments
a year ago
What are the experiences and requirements of obtaining the DTV visa in Thailand?
106 comments
a year ago
What happened in the tragic school bus fire in Bangkok?
146 comments
a year ago
What are some experiences and tips for long-term stays in Thailand?
86 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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