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QUESTIONS

What factors are causing the Thai Baht exchange rate to decline rapidly?

75 comments

3 months ago

What are the best apps for sending money to Thailand besides Wise?

61 comments

6 months ago

What is the best internet provider for living in the countryside of Thailand?

19 comments

8 months ago

What is the best internet provider for rural areas in Thailand?

33 comments

a year ago

Are there common delays with Wise payments, and what can cause them?

25 comments

a year ago

Can I order from UK online shopping sites like Shopee or Lazada to be delivered to Thailand?

19 comments

a year ago

Can you leave Doha airport during a stopover, and what can you do there?

30 comments

a year ago

What is the current exchange rate from British Pound (£) to Thai Baht (THB) in Thailand?

141 comments

2 years ago

What are the best hotels on or near the beach in Pattaya?

30 comments

2 years ago

Can Thai citizens enter Laos using just their ID card, or do they need a passport?

8 comments

2 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

2 years ago

What is the best airline to fly to Thailand over Christmas?

111 comments

2 years ago

Do I need to show proof of yellow fever and tetanus vaccination to enter Thailand?

8 comments

2 years ago

Do I need to apply for a visa for Thailand and is the 20,000 baht cash requirement true?

38 comments

2 years ago

Is booking a flight through Skyscanner better than booking directly with airlines?

59 comments

2 years ago

What are the best airlines for flights from Birmingham to Bangkok?

48 comments

2 years ago

What do I need to show when I arrive in Thailand regarding vaccination proof and accommodation booking?

4 comments

2 years ago

Is it worth traveling to Thailand alone in September/October?

29 comments

2 years ago

What paperwork do I need to travel to Thailand for a couple of weeks in January?

17 comments

3 years ago

What are the current visa requirements and travel advice for UK citizens visiting Thailand?

14 comments

3 years ago

Can foreigners get mortgages in Thailand, or is it better to buy with cash or rent long-term?

59 comments

3 months ago

COMMENTS

Can I order from UK online shopping sites like Shopee or Lazada to be delivered to Thailand?

Mark *******

thanks I will try something small this weekend

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Can I order from UK online shopping sites like Shopee or Lazada to be delivered to Thailand?

Mark *******

Basically my friend lives in Thailand. Occasionally I would like to order her things and have them sent to her house I would like to use shoppee or Lazada but wondered if there would be a problem using my UK debit card to buy as I am in the UK but using a Thai shopping site I hope I've explained it properly

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Can I order from UK online shopping sites like Shopee or Lazada to be delivered to Thailand?

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@Marianne *******

ok thanks so I can pay for it in the UK and have it delivered to my friend in Thailand with no problems

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What are the best options for carrying money to Thailand without incurring high fees?

Mark *******

ok thanks

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What are the best options for carrying money to Thailand without incurring high fees?

Mark *******

@Andy *********

what is a usufruct ?

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What are the best options for carrying money to Thailand without incurring high fees?

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@Andy *********

I'm actually really interested in doing what you have said . How can a foreign by houses I've seen a lot about what they call knock down house kind if prefab houses . But owning the land to build on is an issue I like the advice about watch the YouTube channel I will start to watch it . I hoping to start making some moves in the next 2 to 3 year and retire there fully in 8 years when I'm 60

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What are the best options for carrying money to Thailand without incurring high fees?

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@Lisa *******************

Monzo don't charge for withdrawal in Thailand . Mmm interesting

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Can you leave Doha airport during a stopover, and what can you do there?

Mark *******

ok thanks 🙏

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Can you leave Doha airport during a stopover, and what can you do there?

Mark *******

ok thanks is there much to see near the airport . I might have 11 hours there

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What are the best medical insurance companies in Thailand for expats?

Mark *******

Good question . Does anyone know a good health insurance for thai citizens

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

213 comments

3 days ago

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

72 comments

5 days ago

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

132 comments

19 days ago

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

155 comments

23 days ago

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

109 comments

25 days ago

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

224 comments

a month ago

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

71 comments

a month ago

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

71 comments

a month ago

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

57 comments

a month ago

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

106 comments

a month ago

What happened in the tragic school bus fire in Bangkok?

146 comments

a month ago

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

86 comments

2 months ago

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

19 comments

3 months ago

How do you properly use a squat toilet in Thailand?

270 comments

3 months ago

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

18 comments

3 months ago

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

60 comments

3 months ago

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

101 comments

3 months ago

What insights can be shared about the new Destination Thailand Visa (DTV) process?

64 comments

4 months ago

What are the requirements and experiences for applying for the DTV visa as a freelancer in New York?

46 comments

4 months ago

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

60 comments

4 months ago

What are the recent changes to Thailand's entry visa rules regarding unlimited land entries?

153 comments

4 months ago

What is the DTV visa and what are its employment restrictions in Thailand?

5 comments

4 months ago

What are the key features and requirements of Thailand's new DTV - Destination Thailand Visa?

134 comments

4 months ago

What are the requirements and details for the new Destination Thailand Visa (DTV)?

503 comments

4 months ago

What are the latest updates on the Thai DTV visa application process and its requirements?

193 comments

4 months ago

What are the new rules for the 60-day visa exempt entry in Thailand?

178 comments

4 months ago

What are the new visa measures announced by the Thai Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and how will they affect expats?

48 comments

4 months ago

How can I convert a tourist visa to a non-O retirement visa in Thailand?

79 comments

4 months ago

Has the 60-day visa exemption program in Thailand officially started yet?

73 comments

5 months ago

What are the updates on the upcoming changes to Thailand's visa rules?

4 comments

6 months ago

Can I obtain Thai nationality by marrying my girlfriend in Pattaya?

164 comments

6 months ago

Why are there so many sarcastic comments on expat groups about Thailand?

267 comments

6 months ago

How efficient is the process for obtaining a 12-month visa in Pattaya's immigration office?

38 comments

7 months ago

What are the unique breakfast options and experiences in Thailand, particularly in Pattaya or Patong?

28 comments

7 months ago

What are the best Thai dating apps to meet women with regular jobs, excluding freelancers or working girls?

370 comments

7 months ago

What are the rules for re-entering Thailand on a tourist visa or visa exemption?

33 comments

7 months ago

Is it true that Thai passport holders will soon have visa exemption for entry to the UK and Australia?

105 comments

7 months ago

How did you successfully open a bank account in Thailand on a tourist visa?

93 comments

7 months ago

What are the best currency exchange options at Suvarnabhumi Airport for arrival?

175 comments

7 months ago

What are the benefits and application process for the LTR 'Wealthy Pensioner' Visa in Thailand?

1 comments

8 months ago

Why do people ask unanswerable questions about Thailand?

230 comments

8 months ago

What are the implications of the upcoming visa price increases at Thai consulates?

55 comments

9 months ago

What should you do if you receive a wrong entry stamp in Thailand?

31 comments

10 months ago

How can I share my Thai visa experiences and get advice from the community?

3 comments

a year ago

Are Thai people really dishonest or is it just a stereotype?

191 comments

a year ago

What are the challenges of teaching English in Thailand as a foreigner?

309 comments

a year ago

Is Thailand really as heavenly as some expats claim, or are there hidden challenges?

221 comments

a year ago

Why is it prohibited to mention visa agents in this expat group?

32 comments

a year ago

Can I change my O visa based on marriage to a retirement visa in Thailand?

117 comments

a year ago

Why is travel insurance important for expats in Thailand, particularly after a medical emergency?

215 comments

a year ago

What should I do if I make a mistake with my Thai visa at the airport?

54 comments

a year ago

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