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Do I need a Thai Driving License if I have a valid UK license and IDP for my retirement visa?

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Not going to argue the point with you

, just see the attached for info….

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Do I need a Thai Driving License if I have a valid UK license and IDP for my retirement visa?

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Not many people are aware of the fact that - if you are no longer a resident of the UK, you cannot hold a UK driving licence. In fact, in theory you are supposed to surrender it. The rule used to be 3 years, but think that may have changed. So yes, you will need to get a Thai licence…

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What are the challenges and advice for investing 200,000 THB in a hostel in Thailand?

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@Jim **********

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Are there age exceptions for retired US military members applying for Thailand's retirement visa?

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make sure it’s converted to drive on the left - sorry, could not resist it!

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How do you properly use a squat toilet in Thailand?

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Hold on until you find a western style toilet.

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What is the best phone for seamless international calling between the USA and Thailand?

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Is it possible that your oppo phone is locked to a carrier other than your sim ?

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What are the rules and costs for importing a container of household goods to Thailand?

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Just remember not to pack anything electrical with a 110volt only rating….

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What are the implications of not having motorcycle insurance in Thailand following an accident?

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You don’t need tax on a motorbike that doesn’t have a number plate….lol

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What are the requirements for bringing my girlfriend from Thailand to the UK for a visit?

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Why don’t people just look things up on the official websites?

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Can I apply for a Thai non-O visa with a new passport after entering Laos with an old one?

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@Brandon ***********

I didn’t know that, as far as I know. UK does not.

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