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Is there a smoking room in Thailand's airports and what are the rules around using it?

9 comments

2 years ago

What are the current UK COVID-19 testing requirements for flying from Bangkok on a Qatar flight?

8 comments

3 years ago

Can I get an accepted PCR test in Lopburi for my flight to the UK on January 20, 2021?

7 comments

3 years ago

Can I get a PCR test in Lopburi accepted by airlines for a flight from Bangkok to the UK?

17 comments

3 years ago

Is a car insurance renewal quote of 10,400 THB for a 10-year-old car reasonable in Thailand?

33 comments

a month ago

COMMENTS

Do I need to declare my old golf clubs at Thai customs when traveling to Pattaya?

Gary **********

If you intend to leave them there the golden ferret have the facility to leave them there !

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What are some friendly golf societies attached to bars/restaurants in Pattaya Jomtien?

Gary **********

yes on new plaza. They make it easy, leave your clubs there, turn up, breakfast, play golf, beer and a laugh !!

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What are some friendly golf societies attached to bars/restaurants in Pattaya Jomtien?

Gary **********

Golden ferret golf society Pattaya new plaza, check out their page. Great bunch of lads all ages, think I've been a member about 15 years. They just make it easy, no hassles !!

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What are the common tourist scams in Thailand and how can they be avoided?

Gary **********

What's a bird seed scam ?

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Can I bring cheddar cheese into Thailand for personal consumption?

Gary **********

Done it many times. Only issue I ever had was x-ray at m/cr airport, they told me it looked like Semtex but never opened the bag to check it. I was astonished !!

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What are the best banks and methods for online money transfers to Thailand as an expat?

Gary **********

@Ally ***********

, this is very interesting to me for the future. Is there a preferred Thai bank for these transfers ? I haven't open Thai account yet but was wondering if any particular was better. TIA. Gary

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What’s the best way to contact Qatar Airways in Bangkok and are there any COVID-19 requirements for flights?

Gary **********

I flew back to UK 4 weeks ago ( quatar ) no tests required

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Do I need health insurance in addition to Covid insurance for my 30-day visa exemption to Thailand?

Gary **********

Got Thai pass 3 times with admiral annual multi trip. Think it was about £37.

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What should I do if I overstay my visa in Thailand by two days?

Gary **********

Did it about 30 minutes ago, took less than 5 minutes, no issues !

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What are the current UK COVID-19 testing requirements for flying from Bangkok on a Qatar flight?

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@Dave **********

but on Qatar's website it says I need neg covid test but it doesn't state which one or when. I know it's not required by uk !

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

223 comments

8 days ago

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

72 comments

10 days ago

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

45 comments

14 days ago

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

132 comments

24 days ago

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

155 comments

a month ago

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

109 comments

a month ago

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

224 comments

a month ago

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

71 comments

a month ago

What are the changes in Thai visa application procedures for Southeast Asian consulates starting October 8th?

71 comments

2 months ago

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

57 comments

2 months ago

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

106 comments

2 months ago

What happened in the tragic school bus fire in Bangkok?

146 comments

2 months ago

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

86 comments

2 months ago

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

19 comments

3 months ago

How do you properly use a squat toilet in Thailand?

270 comments

3 months ago

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

18 comments

3 months ago

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

60 comments

3 months ago

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

101 comments

3 months ago

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

64 comments

4 months ago

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

46 comments

4 months ago

How quickly can one get a Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand as an Australian?

104 comments

4 months ago

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

60 comments

4 months ago

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

153 comments

4 months ago

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

5 comments

4 months ago

What are the key features and requirements of Thailand's new DTV - Destination Thailand Visa?

134 comments

4 months ago

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

503 comments

4 months ago

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

193 comments

4 months ago

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

178 comments

4 months ago

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

48 comments

4 months ago

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

79 comments

4 months ago

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

73 comments

6 months ago

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

4 comments

6 months ago

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

164 comments

6 months ago

Why are there so many sarcastic comments on expat groups about Thailand?

267 comments

7 months ago

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

38 comments

7 months ago

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

28 comments

7 months ago

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

370 comments

7 months ago

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

33 comments

7 months ago

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

105 comments

7 months ago

How did you successfully open a bank account in Thailand on a tourist visa?

93 comments

7 months ago

What are the best currency exchange options at Suvarnabhumi Airport for arrival?

175 comments

8 months ago

What are the benefits and application process for the LTR 'Wealthy Pensioner' Visa in Thailand?

1 comments

8 months ago

Why do people ask unanswerable questions about Thailand?

230 comments

8 months ago

What are the implications of the upcoming visa price increases at Thai consulates?

55 comments

9 months ago

What should you do if you receive a wrong entry stamp in Thailand?

31 comments

10 months ago

How can I share my Thai visa experiences and get advice from the community?

3 comments

a year ago

Are Thai people really dishonest or is it just a stereotype?

191 comments

a year ago

What are the challenges of teaching English in Thailand as a foreigner?

309 comments

a year ago

Is Thailand really as heavenly as some expats claim, or are there hidden challenges?

221 comments

a year ago

Why is it prohibited to mention visa agents in this expat group?

32 comments

a year ago

Can I change my O visa based on marriage to a retirement visa in Thailand?

117 comments

a year ago

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