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QUESTIONS

What type of snake bounced off my shoulder while I was closing the shed?
23 comments
2 years ago
Where can I find a DC chest freezer in Thailand for my off-grid setup?
42 comments
2 years ago
What is a recommended location for foreigners to marry in Bangkok?
14 comments
2 years ago
Can I enroll in a face-to-face school to learn Thai on a Non-O retirement visa?
4 comments
3 years ago
Why is dealing with government documents and purchases in Thailand so complicated?
18 comments
3 years ago
Is AIS 4G the best option for internet access at my new build without Wi-Fi, or should I consider satellite dish?
2 comments
3 years ago
Why is it difficult to find good quality ham in Thailand for home preparation?
51 comments
3 years ago
Why are Thai people so skilled at sleeping in unusual places?
15 comments
3 years ago
Is it normal for the government to require the original residence certificate for vehicle registration in Thailand?
5 comments
3 years ago
How can I get a refund for my cancelled Thai Airways flight without traveling to Bangkok?
7 comments
3 years ago
Can I use my Thai driving license as ID instead of my passport?
22 comments
3 years ago
Do I need to inform immigration that I'm retiring to get a retirement stamp on my Non-O visa for opening a bank account in Thailand?
24 comments
4 years ago
What were the steps you took to secure your Retirement Visa and Thailand Pass so quickly?
15 comments
4 years ago
How can I find and book an SHA+ hotel in Bangkok near Suvarnabhumi Airport after getting my Non-O visa?
6 comments
4 years ago
Will not having a return flight cause problems for my 90-day Non-O visa application in Thailand?
12 comments
4 years ago
What are the best methods for UK expats in Thailand to access UK bank accounts and manage mobile contracts?
17 comments
4 years ago
Can I apply for a Non-O visa based on retirement while only booking a one-way flight?
38 comments
4 years ago
Is it worth getting a Wise card for money transfers and spending in Thailand as an expat?
13 comments
4 years ago
What documents and forms do I need to prepare for my trip to Thailand as a first-time visitor?
12 comments
4 years ago
Are jewellery shops in Bangkok open on Sunday mornings for gold purchases?
8 comments
4 years ago
Can I enter Thailand visa-exempt as a UK citizen for a 15-day holiday and sort out the paperwork at Bangkok airport?
9 comments
4 years ago
What should I do if my hotel's postcode is not listed on the Thai E-Visa page?
3 comments
4 years ago
What type of visa should I apply for to retire in Thailand and work on my fiancée's farm?
35 comments
4 years ago
Is it easy to use the Wise Card for money transfers in Thailand?
8 comments
4 years ago
What visa can I get to help my girlfriend on her farm in Thailand without breaking immigration rules?
60 comments
4 years ago
Should I apply for a Non-O retirement visa now or arrive visa exempt in Thailand?
14 comments
4 years ago
Can I use funds from my UK bank account to obtain an O-A visa in Thailand, and what are the requirements for extending it?
28 comments
4 years ago
Can I transfer my 800k to a new bank account after using it for my Non-O visa?
3 comments
3 months ago

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Do I need to inform immigration that I'm retiring to get a retirement stamp on my Non-O visa for opening a bank account in Thailand?
Chris ********
Yes, Non O. Used funds in UK bank for proof
4 years ago
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Do I need to inform immigration that I'm retiring to get a retirement stamp on my Non-O visa for opening a bank account in Thailand?
Chris ********
@Ernst *************
 I only need 7 days
4 years ago
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Do I need to inform immigration that I'm retiring to get a retirement stamp on my Non-O visa for opening a bank account in Thailand?
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@Carsten ***********
 thank you, I'll use this if necessary
4 years ago
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Do I need to inform immigration that I'm retiring to get a retirement stamp on my Non-O visa for opening a bank account in Thailand?
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@Ernst *************
 got everything else, enquiring about visa stamp
4 years ago
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Do I need to inform immigration that I'm retiring to get a retirement stamp on my Non-O visa for opening a bank account in Thailand?
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@Bob *********
 thanks
4 years ago
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Do I need to inform immigration that I'm retiring to get a retirement stamp on my Non-O visa for opening a bank account in Thailand?
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@Stuart ********
 thanks, I tried 6 banks in Central Plaza, Ubon and 2 said if I had the word retirement in my passport they'd open an account. I'll ask them to write it but if not hopefully the long term should get it. Thanks again
4 years ago
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What were the steps you took to secure your Retirement Visa and Thailand Pass so quickly?
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I'd like to thank everyone, particularly the admins, for all the invaluable help and support you've given me. It's very much appreciated 👍👍
4 years ago
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What were the steps you took to secure your Retirement Visa and Thailand Pass so quickly?
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@Simone ********
 Non O in UK
4 years ago
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How can I find and book an SHA+ hotel in Bangkok near Suvarnabhumi Airport after getting my Non-O visa?
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@Michael *******
 Finally got reply from Siam near airport and now booked. Thanks for your patience and assistance
4 years ago
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How can I find and book an SHA+ hotel in Bangkok near Suvarnabhumi Airport after getting my Non-O visa?
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@Michael *******
 hi, I've just started clicking every hotel name in order but there must be an easier way!
4 years ago
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What was your experience applying for the DTV visa as a freelancer in Thailand?
18 comments
4 days ago
Has the Thai government changed the entry stamp duration from 60 to 30 days?
91 comments
a month 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
2 months ago
What is the process for obtaining a DTV eVISA in Thailand?
96 comments
2 months ago
What does the '60' on my visa stamp mean?
180 comments
2 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
2 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
3 months ago
What are the common challenges expats face regarding visas in Thailand?
63 comments
3 months ago
What should I do if someone is giving me false visa information and harassing me in a Facebook group?
306 comments
3 months ago
How did I successfully apply for a DTV visa after being denied entry into Thailand?
85 comments
3 months ago
What are some funny memes related to current events?
14 comments
3 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
4 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
5 months ago
Can tourists currently open bank accounts in Thailand given the recent non-O visa application restrictions?
428 comments
5 months ago
Why are people celebrating Tod Daniels' 66th birthday?
51 comments
5 months ago
How Can I Get Help with Moving to Thailand?
197 comments
7 months ago
Who knows the woman accused of shoplifting in Nimman, Chiang Mai?
125 comments
7 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
8 months ago
Will Thailand implement automated entry lanes for visa holders like they have for exit?
72 comments
8 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
9 months ago
What are the experiences and processes for obtaining the Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand?
71 comments
9 months ago
What are the new eVisa application procedures for Thai consulates in Southeast Asia starting October 8, 2024?
57 comments
9 months ago
What are the experiences and requirements of obtaining the DTV visa in Thailand?
106 comments
9 months ago
What happened in the tragic school bus fire in Bangkok?
146 comments
9 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 insights can be shared about the new Destination Thailand Visa (DTV) process?
64 comments
a year ago
What are the requirements and experiences for applying for the DTV visa as a freelancer in New York?
46 comments
a year ago
What are the requirements and process for obtaining a DTV visa in Thailand?
60 comments
a year ago
What are the recent changes to Thailand's entry visa rules regarding unlimited land entries?
153 comments
a year ago
What is the DTV visa and what are its employment restrictions in Thailand?
5 comments
a year ago
What are the requirements and details for the new Destination Thailand Visa (DTV)?
503 comments
a year ago
What are the latest updates on the Thai DTV visa application process and its requirements?
193 comments
a year ago
What are the new rules for the 60-day visa exempt entry in Thailand?
178 comments
a year ago
What are the new visa measures announced by the Thai Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and how will they affect expats?
48 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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