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What are the recent issues with bank accounts for expats in Thailand?

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@Gordon **********

I use Apple and iMac and there’s no problem accessing it online for bangkok bank

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What are the recent issues with bank accounts for expats in Thailand?

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where can they move them to Thailand? Doesn’t let you move out money.

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What are the requirements and process for obtaining a retirement visa in Thailand under the Non-O category?

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It has to be in a Thai bank account three months before you apply for renewal

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Can I use my Social Security income to meet the financial requirements for a retirement visa in Thailand?

James ******

Panama is Mexico is way too dangerous

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How long does it take to go through immigration and customs at Suvarnabhumi Airport during a 6 PM arrival?

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how many flights arrived at 6 PM?

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Where can I find the best place to do blood work in Pattaya?

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There is a clinic just before Tony’s gym that only does blood work and they have a lot of deals and they’re very very good

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Are there large visa scams currently operating for Thailand visas?

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@David *********

lots of reputable agents

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How long does it typically take to process an O-A visa at the Thai embassy in London?

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@Stuart **********

OA Visa sucks, I have one I know

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What are the best phone plans to retain a U.S. number while living in Thailand?

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If you want to use it for a month or two, you just talk to your phone company and they make a deal. If you want to do that for a long time you’re thinking wrong.

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Is the news about Social Security benefits being affected by residency status in Thailand fake news?

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Yes, fake news

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