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Does your home country not have an embassy in Thailand?

The US embassy in Bangkok seems like it would be what they are referencing.
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@L**
A-O is applied for in remote country. Straight O retirement is applied for inside Thailand. FWIR
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You have to go to the boi first and apply there to get the letter. Then use it to apply for the visa.
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From what I've heard the big difference is that the ETA is only for people not on a visa. The TM6 if/when it comes back will be for everyone.
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@Big****
technically no because the extension can be refused. But most would probably accept it as you at least acknowledging the requirement.
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I did it via Chicago they didn’t ask how long just needed to see it in an account. My letter just said on this date account was worth x amount.
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@Jenn ****
any other questions feel free to ping me. Happy to help any way I can.
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@Jenn ****
yeah putting 1 year seems like setting yourself up for more questions at best.
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@Jenn ****
no the bank that clears the fee is foreign, my bank
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charged an idiotic foreign transfer fee.