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What should I do if my K1 fiancΓ© visa application is still under administrative processing months after the interview?
What are the best websites to buy flights to Chiang Mai from Las Vegas, and when are the lowest prices?
Will my Thai girlfriend's lack of basic English affect her K1 visa interview with USCIS?
What is the cheapest way to ship personal belongings to Thailand?
Should I use a U.S. address or report my new address abroad for banking and Social Security after moving out of the U.S.?
What are some less smoky places to stay in Thailand during March and April for someone moving to Chiang Mai?
What are the implications of not reporting my foreign address to Social Security after moving to Thailand on a retirement visa?
Can I add my Thai wife to my Thai bank account while on a retirement visa?
COMMENTS
Should I use a U.S. address or report my new address abroad for banking and Social Security after moving out of the U.S.?
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@Mary
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Unfortunately you have to deposit 800,000 baht into a Thai bank account π unless you can meet the 65,000 baht per month income requirements.
Should I use a U.S. address or report my new address abroad for banking and Social Security after moving out of the U.S.?
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@Marty
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OK so I should change my US address to my Thailand address once I have a lease in Chiang Mai rather than use a friend's address in the United States?
Should I use a U.S. address or report my new address abroad for banking and Social Security after moving out of the U.S.?
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@Mary
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I don't meet the requirements of $2500 a month. If I did I would have applied for a LTR not a 1 year retirement visa.
Should I use a U.S. address or report my new address abroad for banking and Social Security after moving out of the U.S.?
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@Marty
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I've been getting comments that using a Thai address for social security you will need to certify you are still alive every year and some people don't receive the mail from Social Security in time and SS will cancel/postpone your deposits.
Should I use a U.S. address or report my new address abroad for banking and Social Security after moving out of the U.S.?
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@Mary
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Good advice! I do have Charles Schwab but I will need to deposit 800,000 thai baht into Bangkok Bank in Chiang Mai for a retirement visa.
Should I use a U.S. address or report my new address abroad for banking and Social Security after moving out of the U.S.?
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@Terry
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I am wondering why you didn't login to your online SS account π€
Should I use a U.S. address or report my new address abroad for banking and Social Security after moving out of the U.S.?
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@Kenneth
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good answer π
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