Luis **********

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Luis **********

's contributions to the platform. They have posed 28 questions and added 47 comments.

QUESTIONS

Is it easier to obtain a Non-O retirement visa while staying in a hotel or Airbnb in Thailand?

13 comments

2 years ago

What are the experiences and recommendations for obtaining a retirement visa in Thailand without an attorney?

46 comments

2 years ago

What are the experiences of recent travelers in Thailand regarding lost luggage issues?

6 comments

2 years ago

Does the date of bank transfer matter for Thai visa income requirements?

5 comments

3 years ago

How can I find the right Thai consulate to apply for a visa as an American?

6 comments

3 years ago

Do I need a round trip ticket with an Elite Visa for travel in Thailand?

4 comments

3 years ago

Does Thai immigration check for deposits or just the balance in my bank account for visa renewal?

33 comments

3 years ago

How can I transfer 800K THB for my O-A visa and what are the cash limits when traveling to Thailand?

12 comments

3 years ago

What are the payment options and passport stamping process for applying for an Elite Visa as a US citizen?

3 comments

4 years ago

Will the Tourist Exemption Visa duration change from 45 days due to ASQ restrictions?

2 comments

4 years ago

Can I open a bank account in Thailand while on a Special Tourist Visa (STV)?

17 comments

4 years ago

When does the quarantine period officially start during arrival in Thailand?

38 comments

4 years ago

Can I reserve my ASQ hotel in Thailand through Agoda?

7 comments

4 years ago

Do Thai embassies and consulates in the US cover specific areas, or can I visit any location for assistance?

22 comments

4 years ago

What are the current immigration wait times and fingerprinting process at Suvarnabhumi Airport?

4 comments

5 years ago

Can I renew my O-A visa from my home country instead of in Thailand?

15 comments

5 years ago

Do I need to show 800K in my bank account during my O-A visa 90-day check-in in Thailand?

2 comments

6 years ago

Can I attend language school or university on an O-A visa in Thailand?

1 comments

4 years ago

What are the current immigration line conditions at Suvarnabhumi Airport with fingerprinting procedures?

0 comments

5 years ago

Can I renew my O-A visa by returning to my home country annually instead of going to immigration in Thailand?

0 comments

5 years ago

Will immigration check my bank account during my 90-day check-in on an O-A visa in Thailand?

3 comments

6 years ago

Can I attend school in Thailand with an O-A visa?

3 comments

6 years ago

What are the financial requirements and procedures for applying for a Non-Immigrant Visa Category O-A from the US?

0 comments

6 years ago

Do I need to show 20,000 THB when entering Thailand as a tourist?

0 comments

6 years ago

How can I change my tourist visa to a retirement visa in Ratchaburi?

5 comments

6 years ago

Can I attend school in Thailand with an O-A retirement visa?

8 comments

6 years ago

What will my passport be stamped with upon arrival in Bangkok on a retirement visa, and do I need to report every 90 days?

15 comments

6 years ago

How can I extend my 90-day visa to a retirement visa in Thailand, and what is the process at the Nakhon Pathom immigration office like?

3 comments

6 years ago

COMMENTS

Are there any ASQ hotels in Bangkok offering a 7-day stay for vaccinated travelers?

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4 years ago

What is the best visa option for staying in Thailand for 6-9 months?

Luis ***********

Will the Tourist Exemption Visa still be 45 days or will is get reduced due the shorter stay in ASQ?

4 years ago

How can I open a bank account in Thailand as a foreigner married to a Thai national?

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@Jp ******

good to know. Thank for clarifying. 👌🏽

4 years ago

How can I open a bank account in Thailand as a foreigner married to a Thai national?

Luis ***********

@Phenwisa ********

good idea if live in Bangkok. Bad idea if you don’t and if you have to get new debit card or update passbook.

4 years ago

Why is it so difficult for foreigners to open a bank account in Thailand?

Luis ***********

I guess it depends on city and area you are in, when you go, who goes with you, and how you are dressed. Not all banks are the same.

4 years ago

Can I open a bank account in Thailand while on a Special Tourist Visa (STV)?

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Is it true that the STV visa will end Sept 2021?

4 years ago

Can I open a bank account in Thailand while on a Special Tourist Visa (STV)?

Luis ***********

Thank you

4 years ago

Do Thai embassies and consulates in the US cover specific areas, or can I visit any location for assistance?

Luis ***********

@Stuart ********

thank you for your answer the question. Not certain what questions other responders were answering. Thanks again.

4 years ago

Can I renew my O-A visa from my home country instead of in Thailand?

Luis ***********

my understanding is that when getting an o-a visa in your country, you do not need a Thai bank account.

5 years ago

Can I attend school in Thailand with an O-A visa?

Luis ***********

Thanks for the info.

6 years ago

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

223 comments

12 days ago

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

72 comments

14 days ago

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

45 comments

18 days ago

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

132 comments

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

31 comments

3 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

4 months ago

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

101 comments

4 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

a year 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?