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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

a year ago

Can I renew my Thai driver's license at a different location than where it was issued?

15 comments

a year ago

What are the requirements and tips for renewing a Thai driver's license as an expat?

10 comments

a year 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

3 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

10 months ago

Can US citizens get documents notarized in Thailand outside of the US embassy?

5 comments

10 months ago

What should I do if the TDAC is not allowing me to enter my address upon entering Thailand?

54 comments

2 months ago

COMMENTS

Which German companies allow remote work from Thailand long-term?

Chris ****

EU and Germany in particular are in recession. So look to other markets. If you can write/speak in English and have that rock star German work ethic you’ll have more luck.

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What should I do if the TDAC is not allowing me to enter my address upon entering Thailand?

Chris ****

UPDATE: Was never asked for the TDAC.

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What should I do if the TDAC is not allowing me to enter my address upon entering Thailand?

Chris ****

thanks Paul. This is the information I was looking for…I tried two devices and safar/chrome but the address field was the only one I couldn’t engage with.

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Is the DTV visa a long-term or short-term visa in Thailand?

Chris ****

Long term tourist

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What important updates should DTV visa holders know about Thai bank account policies as of May 2025?

Chris ****

makes sense

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What important updates should DTV visa holders know about Thai bank account policies as of May 2025?

Chris ****

then why the drama?

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What important updates should DTV visa holders know about Thai bank account policies as of May 2025?

Chris ****

Is opening a Thai account required for visa?

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Can you open a bank account in Thailand on a tourist visa?

Chris ****

Anonymous participant 260 I’ve a pink card. Doesn’t always work.

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Does the new tax residency rule in Thailand affect expats' decision to stay long term?

Chris ****

awesome

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Does the new tax residency rule in Thailand affect expats' decision to stay long term?

Chris ****

not taxable by whom?

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12 days ago

What are the challenges and recommendations for opening a bank account in Thailand on a Non-O visa?

43 comments

a month ago

What was your experience applying for the DTV visa as a freelancer in Thailand?

18 comments

a month ago

Has the Thai government changed the entry stamp duration from 60 to 30 days?

91 comments

2 months ago

What are the recent changes regarding Thai bank accounts for foreigners and how do they impact visa holders?

153 comments

2 months ago

How long did it take to obtain your LTR visa in Thailand, and what was your experience with the process?

40 comments

2 months ago

What are the differences between Thailand's visa exempt entry and tourist visa requirements?

50 comments

3 months ago

What is the process for obtaining a DTV eVISA in Thailand?

96 comments

3 months ago

What does the '60' on my visa stamp mean?

180 comments

3 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

3 months ago

Should I buy a house in Thailand in my girlfriend's name before marriage?

408 comments

3 months ago

What are the requirements for filling out the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) for travelers and residents?

57 comments

3 months ago

What is the TDAC and what do you need to know about it before arriving in Thailand?

136 comments

4 months ago

What are the common challenges expats face regarding visas in Thailand?

63 comments

4 months ago

What should I do if someone is giving me false visa information and harassing me in a Facebook group?

306 comments

4 months ago

How did I successfully apply for a DTV visa after being denied entry into Thailand?

85 comments

4 months ago

What is the process for extending a Digital Nomad Visa in Phuket for a family?

51 comments

4 months ago

What is the current exchange rate trend between the Pound and the Thai Baht?

178 comments

4 months ago

What are some funny memes related to current events?

14 comments

4 months ago

How can I expedite my Digital Nomad visa (DTV) application for Thailand?

36 comments

4 months ago

What should I know about the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) before using it?

74 comments

4 months ago

What should I do if I receive belittling responses when seeking visa advice in a Thailand expat group?

133 comments

4 months ago

What is the experience of re-entering Thailand on a DTV visa?

53 comments

4 months ago

What should we know about extending a dependent DTV visa in Thailand?

66 comments

5 months ago

What should I expect during my entry into Thailand with a DTV visa?

44 comments

5 months ago

What is the process for filing a 90 Day Report for Thailand visa holders?

48 comments

5 months ago

What should tourists know about entering Thailand under recent stricter visa rules?

137 comments

6 months ago

Can tourists currently open bank accounts in Thailand given the recent non-O visa application restrictions?

428 comments

6 months ago

Why are people celebrating Tod Daniels' 66th birthday?

51 comments

6 months ago

How Can I Get Help with Moving to Thailand?

197 comments

7 months ago

What is the best time to visit Thailand to avoid crowds and enjoy good weather?

95 comments

7 months ago

Who knows the woman accused of shoplifting in Nimman, Chiang Mai?

125 comments

8 months ago

What do I need to know about the Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand?

273 comments

8 months ago

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

223 comments

9 months ago

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

72 comments

9 months ago

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

45 comments

9 months ago

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

132 comments

9 months ago

Why do some members engage in bullying behavior online instead of offering constructive support?

155 comments

9 months ago

What should I know about entering Thailand on a Digital Nomad Visa (DTV)?

109 comments

9 months ago

What are the current visa fees and experiences for entering Laos from Thailand?

224 comments

10 months ago

What are the experiences and processes for obtaining the Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand?

71 comments

10 months ago

What are the changes in Thai visa application procedures for Southeast Asian consulates starting October 8th?

71 comments

10 months ago

What are the new eVisa application procedures for Thai consulates in Southeast Asia starting October 8, 2024?

57 comments

10 months ago

What are the experiences and requirements of obtaining the DTV visa in Thailand?

106 comments

10 months ago

What happened in the tragic school bus fire in Bangkok?

146 comments

10 months ago

What are some experiences and tips for long-term stays in Thailand?

86 comments

10 months ago

What are the key guidelines and experiences regarding the new DTV visa for Thailand?

19 comments

a year ago

How do you properly use a squat toilet in Thailand?

270 comments

a year ago

What do people love about Thailand's elephants and their unique traits?

18 comments

a year ago

What are the steps and requirements for obtaining a DTV visa in Savannakhet, Laos?

60 comments

a year ago

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

101 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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