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Can I drive to Laos to refresh my 180-day visa in Thailand?
2 comments
4 months ago
Where can I do my first 90-day reporting for DTV near Asoke in Bangkok?
16 comments
3 months ago
What are the experiences of re-entering Thailand after a long stay abroad, especially under the 'soft power' visa program?
18 comments
4 days ago

COMMENTS

What is the best way to handle a £200,000 savings when moving to Thailand, considering interest rates and banking options?
David ********
Thai banks don’t generate much interest. I’m not sure about UK banks, but I leave mine in my Australian bank and get about 5 percent
2 months ago
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What are the visa options for securing an LTR visa in Thailand if I cannot purchase real estate immediately?
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@Dan *********
 you have to spend minimum of 10 million baht on government approved condos which are newly built projects to qualify for the investment visa.
2 months ago
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What should I put for annual income when applying for a soft power DTV Muay Thai visa if I'm currently unemployed?
David ********
Anonymous participant you could always use an agent, that’s what I did. Was approved in 7 days
2 months ago
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What should I put for annual income when applying for a soft power DTV Muay Thai visa if I'm currently unemployed?
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Do you transfer your crypto profits to your bank often? If so show the statements of those transactions as income and also show the statement of the total amount of your savings in your bank. They don’t care about crypto.
2 months ago
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When should I follow up on my visa application submitted to the Canberra embassy?
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I got mine in 7 days from Canberra embassy. Check your spam email too.
3 months ago
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What are the current challenges and experiences related to obtaining a Thai DTV for cooking courses?
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@Greg *******
 yeah I here ya, I had everything needed for my DTV but I’m lazy and not broke so I just got an agent to do it 😂
3 months ago
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What are the current challenges and experiences related to obtaining a Thai DTV for cooking courses?
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@Greg *******
 Depending on circumstances and what you need between 55-75k
3 months ago
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What are the current challenges and experiences related to obtaining a Thai DTV for cooking courses?
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My agent in Pattaya is still doing them based of individual circumstances for less than 95k
3 months ago
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Is it better to obtain a Thai visa before arriving or while in Thailand?
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DTV lasts 5 years, apply before you get here
3 months ago
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Can I use pay stubs as proof of funds instead of having 500,000 baht for my Thai visa?
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@Marcus *****
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3 months ago
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14 comments
3 days ago
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74 comments
7 days ago
What should I do if I receive belittling responses when seeking visa advice in a Thailand expat group?
133 comments
7 days ago
What is the experience of re-entering Thailand on a DTV visa?
53 comments
11 days ago
What should we know about extending a dependent DTV visa in Thailand?
66 comments
a month ago
What should I expect during my entry into Thailand with a DTV visa?
44 comments
a month ago
What is the process for filing a 90 Day Report for Thailand visa holders?
48 comments
a month ago
What should tourists know about entering Thailand under recent stricter visa rules?
137 comments
a month ago
Can tourists currently open bank accounts in Thailand given the recent non-O visa application restrictions?
428 comments
2 months ago
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51 comments
2 months ago
How Can I Get Help with Moving to Thailand?
197 comments
3 months ago
What is the best time to visit Thailand to avoid crowds and enjoy good weather?
95 comments
3 months ago
Who knows the woman accused of shoplifting in Nimman, Chiang Mai?
125 comments
4 months ago
What do I need to know about the Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand?
273 comments
4 months ago
What are the best recommendations for visa agents in Bangkok for those seeking a retirement or DTV visa?
223 comments
5 months ago
Will Thailand implement automated entry lanes for visa holders like they have for exit?
72 comments
5 months ago
How did you successfully acquire your DTV visa in Taipei despite initial doubts?
132 comments
5 months ago
Why do some members engage in bullying behavior online instead of offering constructive support?
155 comments
5 months ago
What should I know about entering Thailand on a Digital Nomad Visa (DTV)?
109 comments
5 months ago
What are the current visa fees and experiences for entering Laos from Thailand?
224 comments
6 months ago
What are the experiences and processes for obtaining the Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand?
71 comments
6 months ago
What are the changes in Thai visa application procedures for Southeast Asian consulates starting October 8th?
71 comments
6 months ago
What are the new eVisa application procedures for Thai consulates in Southeast Asia starting October 8, 2024?
57 comments
6 months ago
What are the experiences and requirements of obtaining the DTV visa in Thailand?
106 comments
6 months ago
What happened in the tragic school bus fire in Bangkok?
146 comments
6 months ago
What are some experiences and tips for long-term stays in Thailand?
86 comments
6 months ago
What are the key guidelines and experiences regarding the new DTV visa for Thailand?
19 comments
8 months ago
How do you properly use a squat toilet in Thailand?
270 comments
8 months ago
What do people love about Thailand's elephants and their unique traits?
18 comments
8 months ago
What are the steps and requirements for obtaining a DTV visa in Savannakhet, Laos?
60 comments
8 months ago
What are the requirements and process for obtaining a DTV visa as a business owner in Thailand?
101 comments
8 months ago
What insights can be shared about the new Destination Thailand Visa (DTV) process?
64 comments
8 months ago
What are the requirements and experiences for applying for the DTV visa as a freelancer in New York?
46 comments
8 months ago
What are the requirements and process for obtaining a DTV visa in Thailand?
60 comments
8 months ago
What are the recent changes to Thailand's entry visa rules regarding unlimited land entries?
153 comments
9 months ago
What is the DTV visa and what are its employment restrictions in Thailand?
5 comments
9 months ago
What are the key features and requirements of Thailand's new DTV - Destination Thailand Visa?
134 comments
9 months ago
What are the requirements and details for the new Destination Thailand Visa (DTV)?
503 comments
9 months ago
What are the latest updates on the Thai DTV visa application process and its requirements?
193 comments
9 months ago
What are the new rules for the 60-day visa exempt entry in Thailand?
178 comments
9 months ago
What are the new visa measures announced by the Thai Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and how will they affect expats?
48 comments
9 months ago
How can I convert a tourist visa to a non-O retirement visa in Thailand?
79 comments
9 months ago
Has the 60-day visa exemption program in Thailand officially started yet?
73 comments
10 months ago
What are the updates on the upcoming changes to Thailand's visa rules?
4 comments
10 months ago
Can I obtain Thai nationality by marrying my girlfriend in Pattaya?
164 comments
a year ago
How efficient is the process for obtaining a 12-month visa in Pattaya's immigration office?
38 comments
a year ago
What are the unique breakfast options and experiences in Thailand, particularly in Pattaya or Patong?
28 comments
a year ago
What are the best Thai dating apps to meet women with regular jobs, excluding freelancers or working girls?
370 comments
a year ago
What are the rules for re-entering Thailand on a tourist visa or visa exemption?
33 comments
a year ago
Is it true that Thai passport holders will soon have visa exemption for entry to the UK and Australia?
105 comments
a year ago
How did you successfully open a bank account in Thailand on a tourist visa?
93 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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