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QUESTIONS

Can I use an international health insurance plan for my Thailand O-A visa?
19 comments
a year ago
What should I do if I don't receive a confirmation for my TM30 submission in Thailand?
15 comments
2 years ago
Do I need to report for my LTR visa after re-entering Thailand?
2 comments
a year ago
What does the 'date of inform' mean on the TM30 portal and how should I fill it out?
8 comments
2 years ago
Can I renew my Thai driver's license at a different location than where it was issued?
15 comments
2 years ago
What are the requirements and tips for renewing a Thai driver's license as an expat?
10 comments
2 years ago
What is the approximate cost and process for shipping used shoes from the USA to Thailand?
25 comments
2 years ago
Do LTR visa holders need to complete a one-year report if they leave Thailand before the full year?
8 comments
2 years ago
What are the options for US citizens to obtain notary services in Thailand?
11 comments
2 years ago
What should I do if the seller of my leased property in Thailand is unresponsive after I wired funds?
7 comments
2 years ago
Should I wire money in baht or dollars to my Thai bank for a real estate purchase?
19 comments
2 years ago
How can LTR visa holders connect for discussions and share their experiences on visa changes?
9 comments
2 years ago
How can I find and download the TM30 (Section 38) app in Thailand?
30 comments
2 years ago
What should I do if I mistakenly use the normal immigration line instead of the LTR fast track line in Thailand?
15 comments
2 years ago
How can I register my property for TM30 online in Thailand?
4 comments
2 years ago
Are full account numbers required on statements for LTR Visa applicants in Thailand?
2 comments
3 years ago
Can you apply for the Thailand Elite visa if your LTR visa application is denied without nefarious reasons?
2 comments
3 years ago
Will a bank verification letter suffice for my LTR application if no stamp is provided?
7 comments
3 years ago
Should I accept a free 20-year Elite Visa or keep my current visa in Thailand?
44 comments
3 years ago
Do I need to report a TM30 if I returned to my long-term rental after a short trip?
7 comments
3 years ago
Do I need health insurance or a medical certificate when renewing my retirement visa in Thailand?
32 comments
3 years ago
Are digital nomads a sustainable solution for Thailand's economy?
0 comments
3 years ago
What is the correct form to apply for an extension of my retirement visa in Thailand?
18 comments
3 years ago
Can I use the drive-through at immigration on a motorbike in Thailand?
17 comments
3 years ago
Do I need to fill out any forms for the 90-day report at the drive-through in Phuket Town?
17 comments
4 years ago
Does the PCR Test result for the Thailand Pass need to include a passport number?
16 comments
4 years ago
How can I report my 90-day residency in a different province from my registration in Thailand?
13 comments
4 years ago
Do I need to refile TM30 and 90-day report after staying at a quarantine hotel in Thailand?
15 comments
4 years ago
How has the advice from the Thailand Visa Advice group helped regarding my immigration questions?
2 comments
4 years ago
Does a Rapid Test result need a QR code or just a passport number for travel?
8 comments
4 years ago
What should I do if I can't upload my QR code for Thailand Pass?
10 comments
4 years ago
Should I resubmit my Thailand Pass application with my vaccination QR code after not receiving approval?
22 comments
4 years ago
How long does it take to receive a Thailand Pass?
6 comments
4 years ago
Can I change my flight for the Thailand Pass without needing a new pass?
8 comments
4 years ago
Can you change documents for the Thailand Pass or do you need to reapply?
5 comments
4 years ago
Do you need a round trip ticket to enter Thailand on a retirement visa?
12 comments
4 years ago
Is my insurance expiring in January 2022 adequate for re-entering Thailand on a one-year multiple entry retirement visa?
7 comments
4 years ago
What should I do if I need to fly back to Thailand before getting my Thailand Pass QR code?
3 comments
4 years ago
Can I switch my bank account while on a retirement visa in Thailand without prior approval?
8 comments
4 years ago
How can I successfully obtain a retirement visa in Thailand?
3 comments
4 years ago
Where can I find a passport photo place in Rawai or Phuket Town?
2 comments
4 years ago
Is a 1-month lease sufficient for Non-O visa long-term residence documentation in Thailand?
2 comments
4 years ago
Can I apply for a Non-O visa while temporarily outside Thailand, and what are my re-entry options?
7 comments
4 years ago
Can I install the Thailand Plus app on multiple devices without issues?
14 comments
4 years ago
Is a Fit to Fly certificate required for entering Thailand, specifically in Phuket?
3 comments
4 years ago
What are some recommended attorneys for setting up a business under the Amity Treaty in Thailand?
8 comments
a year ago
Can US citizens get documents notarized in Thailand outside of the US embassy?
5 comments
a year ago
What should I do if the TDAC is not allowing me to enter my address upon entering Thailand?
54 comments
3 months ago

COMMENTS

What is the correct visa path for a US passport holder and family planning to stay in Thailand long-term?
Chris ****
Compared to the majority of posters your question is well organized. I will defer to the experts though for the answers you seek. Enjoy the kingdom.
2 years ago
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What are the best strategies for getting a Thai girlfriend a US tourist visa after a denial?
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@Zelig **********
 my Thai friends and I meet in central, South America. Don’t rule it out.
2 years ago
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What are the best strategies for getting a Thai girlfriend a US tourist visa after a denial?
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@Borune **********
 not completely insane. But 100 percent sad because it’s true,
2 years ago
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What are the challenges of opening a bank account in Thailand for expats?
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@Paul *******
 my bank allows me to choose baht or dollars. Perhaps they can do the same for you?
2 years ago
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What are the challenges of opening a bank account in Thailand for expats?
Chris ****
For major purchases domestic cc with no international fees or bank check or wire.
2 years ago
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What are the best options for sending a letter from Phuket to Ireland quickly?
Chris ****
Sorry Stuart…
2 years ago
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What are the best options for sending a letter from Phuket to Ireland quickly?
Chris ****
I’m asking my Irish friend…
2 years ago
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What are the requirements and factors influencing the selection for permanent residency in Thailand?
Chris ****
It’s a steep hill.
2 years ago
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What is the approximate cost and process for shipping used shoes from the USA to Thailand?
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@Zabrina *****
 i have size feet that Lazada are frightened of.
2 years ago
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What is the approximate cost and process for shipping used shoes from the USA to Thailand?
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@James ********
 you apparently have not seen my plodding old man low impact run
2 years ago
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What experiences have others had with frozen bank accounts in Thailand?
39 comments
3 days ago
What are the current exchange rates for USD, AUD, and Euro to Thai Baht, and how do these rates affect expats in Thailand?
70 comments
5 days ago
Will I be allowed reentry to Thailand after my visa runs?
49 comments
21 days ago
How can I recover money scammed by a visa agent in Thailand?
57 comments
23 days ago
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2 months ago
What are the challenges and recommendations for opening a bank account in Thailand on a Non-O visa?
43 comments
2 months ago
What was your experience applying for the DTV visa as a freelancer in Thailand?
18 comments
2 months ago
Has the Thai government changed the entry stamp duration from 60 to 30 days?
91 comments
3 months ago
What are the recent changes regarding Thai bank accounts for foreigners and how do they impact visa holders?
153 comments
4 months ago
How long did it take to obtain your LTR visa in Thailand, and what was your experience with the process?
40 comments
4 months ago
What are the differences between Thailand's visa exempt entry and tourist visa requirements?
50 comments
4 months ago
What is the process for obtaining a DTV eVISA in Thailand?
96 comments
4 months ago
What does the '60' on my visa stamp mean?
180 comments
4 months ago
What are the challenges and considerations for a foreign man wanting to marry a Thai woman and bring her to the UK?
198 comments
4 months ago
Should I buy a house in Thailand in my girlfriend's name before marriage?
408 comments
4 months ago
What are the requirements for filling out the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) for travelers and residents?
57 comments
5 months ago
What is the TDAC and what do you need to know about it before arriving in Thailand?
136 comments
5 months ago
What are the common challenges expats face regarding visas in Thailand?
63 comments
5 months ago
What should I do if someone is giving me false visa information and harassing me in a Facebook group?
306 comments
5 months ago
How did I successfully apply for a DTV visa after being denied entry into Thailand?
85 comments
5 months ago
What is the process for extending a Digital Nomad Visa in Phuket for a family?
51 comments
5 months ago
What is the current exchange rate trend between the Pound and the Thai Baht?
178 comments
5 months ago
What are some funny memes related to current events?
14 comments
5 months ago
How can I expedite my Digital Nomad visa (DTV) application for Thailand?
36 comments
6 months ago
What should I know about the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) before using it?
74 comments
6 months ago
What should I do if I receive belittling responses when seeking visa advice in a Thailand expat group?
133 comments
6 months ago
What is the experience of re-entering Thailand on a DTV visa?
53 comments
6 months ago
What are the requirements for a successful DTV extension application in Thailand?
85 comments
6 months ago
What should we know about extending a dependent DTV visa in Thailand?
66 comments
6 months ago
What should I expect during my entry into Thailand with a DTV visa?
44 comments
7 months ago
What is the process for filing a 90 Day Report for Thailand visa holders?
48 comments
7 months ago
What should tourists know about entering Thailand under recent stricter visa rules?
137 comments
7 months ago
Can tourists currently open bank accounts in Thailand given the recent non-O visa application restrictions?
428 comments
7 months ago
Why are people celebrating Tod Daniels' 66th birthday?
51 comments
7 months ago
How Can I Get Help with Moving to Thailand?
197 comments
9 months ago
What is the best time to visit Thailand to avoid crowds and enjoy good weather?
95 comments
9 months ago
Who knows the woman accused of shoplifting in Nimman, Chiang Mai?
125 comments
9 months ago
What do I need to know about the Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand?
273 comments
10 months ago
What are the best recommendations for visa agents in Bangkok for those seeking a retirement or DTV visa?
223 comments
10 months ago
Will Thailand implement automated entry lanes for visa holders like they have for exit?
72 comments
10 months ago
What is the process and requirements for obtaining a DTV visa in Thailand?
45 comments
10 months ago
How did you successfully acquire your DTV visa in Taipei despite initial doubts?
132 comments
a year ago
Why do some members engage in bullying behavior online instead of offering constructive support?
155 comments
a year ago
What should I know about entering Thailand on a Digital Nomad Visa (DTV)?
109 comments
a year ago
What are the current visa fees and experiences for entering Laos from Thailand?
224 comments
a year ago
What are the experiences and processes for obtaining the Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand?
71 comments
a year ago
What are the changes in Thai visa application procedures for Southeast Asian consulates starting October 8th?
71 comments
a year ago
What are the new eVisa application procedures for Thai consulates in Southeast Asia starting October 8, 2024?
57 comments
a year ago
What are the experiences and requirements of obtaining the DTV visa in Thailand?
106 comments
a year ago
What happened in the tragic school bus fire in Bangkok?
146 comments
a year ago
What are some experiences and tips for long-term stays in Thailand?
86 comments
a year ago
What is the best cannabis dispensary in Bangkok?
7 comments
a month ago
Where can I find the best cannabis dispensary in Chon Buri?
9 comments
a month ago
What are the best dispensaries in Phuket?
21 comments
a month ago
What is the best cannabis dispensary in Surat Thani?
16 comments
a month ago
Where can I find the best weed in Chiang Mai?
8 comments
a month ago
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