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What factors are causing the Thai Baht exchange rate to decline rapidly?
75 comments
a year ago
What are the best apps for sending money to Thailand besides Wise?
61 comments
a year ago
What is the best internet provider for living in the countryside of Thailand?
19 comments
2 years ago
What is the best internet provider for rural areas in Thailand?
33 comments
2 years ago
Are there common delays with Wise payments, and what can cause them?
25 comments
2 years ago
Can I order from UK online shopping sites like Shopee or Lazada to be delivered to Thailand?
19 comments
2 years ago
Can you leave Doha airport during a stopover, and what can you do there?
30 comments
2 years ago
What is the current exchange rate from British Pound (ÂĢ) to Thai Baht (THB) in Thailand?
141 comments
3 years ago
What are the best hotels on or near the beach in Pattaya?
30 comments
3 years ago
Can Thai citizens enter Laos using just their ID card, or do they need a passport?
8 comments
3 years ago
Do I need to apply for a visa to re-enter Thailand for a 2-week holiday after leaving in October?
10 comments
3 years ago
What is the best airline to fly to Thailand over Christmas?
111 comments
3 years ago
Do I need to show proof of yellow fever and tetanus vaccination to enter Thailand?
8 comments
3 years ago
Do I need to apply for a visa for Thailand and is the 20,000 baht cash requirement true?
38 comments
3 years ago
Is booking a flight through Skyscanner better than booking directly with airlines?
59 comments
3 years ago
What are the best airlines for flights from Birmingham to Bangkok?
48 comments
3 years ago
What do I need to show when I arrive in Thailand regarding vaccination proof and accommodation booking?
4 comments
3 years ago
Is it worth traveling to Thailand alone in September/October?
29 comments
3 years ago
What paperwork do I need to travel to Thailand for a couple of weeks in January?
17 comments
4 years ago
What are the current visa requirements and travel advice for UK citizens visiting Thailand?
14 comments
4 years ago
Can foreigners get mortgages in Thailand, or is it better to buy with cash or rent long-term?
59 comments
a year ago
Can I have UK life insurance paid out to someone living in Thailand if I die?
14 comments
a year ago
Is Etihad Airways a good option for flying compared to Qatar Airways?
52 comments
7 months ago
Are there current issues with transferring money to Kasikorn Bank using Wise?
24 comments
2 months ago

COMMENTS

Can I have UK life insurance paid out to someone living in Thailand if I die?
Mark *******
@Rachel ******
 ok thanks 🙏
a year ago
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What is the best option for unlimited pocket Wi-Fi in Bangkok?
Mark *******
Download an esim from mobimatter they are very good and reasonable price
a year ago
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What are the best mobile plans for a 20-day stay in Thailand?
Mark *******
Get an esim from mobimatter
a year ago
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What is the cheapest way to transfer funds to a Thai bank account?
Mark *******
Wise or revolut are good
a year ago
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Can foreigners get mortgages in Thailand, or is it better to buy with cash or rent long-term?
Mark *******
Ok thanks for all the answers 🙏
a year ago
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Are Duty-Free Cigarettes Cheaper Than 7-Eleven in Thailand?
Mark *******
Thai brands are very good and cheap like 72āļŋ for 20
a year ago
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What visa do you need to open a bank account in Thailand as a tourist?
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@Phil ******
 Can you suggest any agent that will do that please
a year ago
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What visa do you need to open a bank account in Thailand as a tourist?
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@Phil ******
 how did they do it . I'm also interested in opening an account in Thailand I visit regularly and will retire there in a few years . I am 53 now
a year ago
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How many times can you visit Thailand in one year?
Mark *******
Qatar is the best and cheapest I have found
a year ago
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What factors are causing the Thai Baht exchange rate to decline rapidly?
Mark *******
Why swiss francs ?
a year ago
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What is the process for obtaining a year extension of stay on a NON-O visa in Thailand?
37 comments
7 days ago
What are the banking challenges for DTV visa holders in Thailand?
105 comments
13 days ago
How do I successfully reopen a frozen account with Bangkok Bank?
34 comments
14 days ago
What are the issues expats face with Bangkok Bank's account freezing policy?
113 comments
a month ago
What experiences have others had with frozen bank accounts in Thailand?
40 comments
a month 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
a month ago
Will I be allowed reentry to Thailand after my visa runs?
49 comments
2 months ago
How can I recover money scammed by a visa agent in Thailand?
57 comments
2 months ago
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3 months ago
What are the challenges and recommendations for opening a bank account in Thailand on a Non-O visa?
43 comments
3 months ago
What was your experience applying for the DTV visa as a freelancer in Thailand?
18 comments
3 months ago
How can I effectively complete a TM30 online in Thailand?
8 comments
4 months ago
Has the Thai government changed the entry stamp duration from 60 to 30 days?
91 comments
4 months ago
What are the current motorcycle driving law enforcement updates in Thailand?
145 comments
5 months ago
What are the recent changes regarding Thai bank accounts for foreigners and how do they impact visa holders?
153 comments
5 months ago
How long did it take to obtain your LTR visa in Thailand, and what was your experience with the process?
40 comments
5 months ago
What are the differences between Thailand's visa exempt entry and tourist visa requirements?
50 comments
5 months ago
What is the process for obtaining a DTV eVISA in Thailand?
96 comments
5 months ago
What does the '60' on my visa stamp mean?
180 comments
5 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
6 months ago
Should I buy a house in Thailand in my girlfriend's name before marriage?
408 comments
6 months ago
What are the requirements for filling out the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) for travelers and residents?
57 comments
6 months ago
What is the TDAC and what do you need to know about it before arriving in Thailand?
136 comments
6 months ago
What are the common challenges expats face regarding visas in Thailand?
63 comments
6 months ago
What should I do if someone is giving me false visa information and harassing me in a Facebook group?
306 comments
7 months ago
How did I successfully apply for a DTV visa after being denied entry into Thailand?
85 comments
7 months ago
What is the process for extending a Digital Nomad Visa in Phuket for a family?
51 comments
7 months ago
What is the current exchange rate trend between the Pound and the Thai Baht?
178 comments
7 months ago
What are some funny memes related to current events?
14 comments
7 months ago
How can I expedite my Digital Nomad visa (DTV) application for Thailand?
36 comments
7 months ago
What should I know about the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) before using it?
74 comments
7 months ago
What should I do if I receive belittling responses when seeking visa advice in a Thailand expat group?
133 comments
7 months ago
What is the experience of re-entering Thailand on a DTV visa?
53 comments
7 months ago
What are the requirements for a successful DTV extension application in Thailand?
85 comments
7 months ago
What should we know about extending a dependent DTV visa in Thailand?
66 comments
8 months ago
What should I expect during my entry into Thailand with a DTV visa?
44 comments
8 months ago
What is the process for filing a 90 Day Report for Thailand visa holders?
48 comments
8 months ago
What should tourists know about entering Thailand under recent stricter visa rules?
137 comments
8 months ago
Can tourists currently open bank accounts in Thailand given the recent non-O visa application restrictions?
428 comments
8 months ago
Why are people celebrating Tod Daniels' 66th birthday?
51 comments
9 months ago
How Can I Get Help with Moving to Thailand?
197 comments
10 months ago
What is the best time to visit Thailand to avoid crowds and enjoy good weather?
95 comments
10 months ago
Who knows the woman accused of shoplifting in Nimman, Chiang Mai?
125 comments
10 months ago
What do I need to know about the Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand?
273 comments
a year ago
What are the best recommendations for visa agents in Bangkok for those seeking a retirement or DTV visa?
223 comments
a year ago
Will Thailand implement automated entry lanes for visa holders like they have for exit?
72 comments
a year ago
What is the process and requirements for obtaining a DTV visa in Thailand?
45 comments
a year ago
How did you successfully acquire your DTV visa in Taipei despite initial doubts?
132 comments
a year ago
How should one handle insults and negativity in online expat communities?
54 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 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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