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Is the Thai tourist visa still 30 days, and what is the maximum extension allowed?
7 comments
2 years ago
What is the best way to extend a 30-day tourist visa in Bangkok and how long can it be extended?
9 comments
2 years ago
Can my wife with both Thai and UK passports return to Thailand on a second visa exemption within two weeks?
17 comments
10 months ago
Are there restrictions on how long I must wait before returning to Thailand after a visa-exempt stay?
4 comments
8 months ago
Is there a visa for visiting a Thai spouse or Thai family living in Thailand?
16 comments
7 months ago
How can I apply for a DTV while also working and studying Thai in Thailand?
13 comments
6 months ago
What is the expected waiting time for visa processing after submitting my application from the UK?
4 comments
6 months ago
Can I travel to the UK for 6 weeks after arriving in Thailand on a DTV before returning to study?
15 comments
5 months ago
What are the requirements for applying for the DTV visa from a Thai university?
13 comments
5 months ago
How long does it typically take to process an O-A visa at the Thai embassy in London?
15 comments
5 months ago
What documents do I need to provide for marriage verification when holding Kor Ror 2 and Kor Ror 3 in Thailand?
4 comments
5 months ago
Can I apply for a marriage visa in Thailand with a visa exemption stamp?
24 comments
5 months ago
What should I consider when applying for a Non-O visa based on marriage while moving to Thailand?
45 comments
5 months ago
Is there an alternative immigration office in Bangkok besides Chaeng Wattana?
3 comments
5 months ago
Can you obtain a Thai driving license on a DTV visa?
67 comments
4 months ago
How should I handle 90-day reporting while touring Thailand for more than 90 days?
6 comments
4 months ago
Can I work remotely in Thailand while paying UK taxes without facing double taxation issues?
35 comments
4 months ago
Can I convert a 60-day visa exempt to a 12-month Non-O visa based on marriage while in Thailand?
5 comments
4 months ago
Do I need to own property to extend my Type O visa based on marriage in Thailand?
25 comments
2 months ago
Do I have to leave Thailand every 6 months on a DTV Visa or can I re-stamp it for 5 years?
64 comments
2 months ago
Can I work remotely while on a Type O visa in Thailand based on marriage?
28 comments
2 months ago
What should be included in a letter confirming accommodation for a Type O visa application in Thailand?
4 comments
a month ago
What are the tax implications for transferring a UK pension to Thailand after two years of residency?
30 comments
a month ago
What is the process for registering a TM30 for a friend's property in Thailand?
12 comments
a month ago
How long does it take to receive a Certificate of Residence in Thailand on a Type O visa for opening a bank account?
16 comments
a month ago
Do I have to wait 60 days before applying for a 12-month extension on a Non-Immigrant O visa based on my bank deposit?
29 comments
a month ago
What are the steps to register a SIM card and open a bank account in Thailand with a NON-O visa?
31 comments
25 days ago
What is the required length of financial statements for a Non-Immigrant Type O visa application at the London Thai Embassy?
17 comments
20 days ago
Do I need an onward ticket when flying to Thailand on a Non-Immigrant Type O visa?
27 comments
19 days ago
What are the best options for buying an iPhone and mobile plans in Thailand?
23 comments
19 days ago
What are the requirements and options for obtaining a Thai bank account and a marriage visa extension as an expat?
45 comments
18 days ago
Do you receive a bank book or is it only a banking app when opening a bank account in Thailand?
15 comments
3 days ago

COMMENTS

How long does it take to receive a Certificate of Residence in Thailand on a Type O visa for opening a bank account?
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@Pete ******
 thanks Pete, my wifes friend has a ‘Tabien Baan’ is that something we can take s photocopy of inconjunction with her naambat and TM30?

I can go into the bank first day I arrive and check in any case.
a month ago
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How long does it take to receive a Certificate of Residence in Thailand on a Type O visa for opening a bank account?
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@Stuart ********
 our host (my wifes friend in her village) is living in France and she has let us rent her house for up to 6 months.
a month ago
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How long does it take to receive a Certificate of Residence in Thailand on a Type O visa for opening a bank account?
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@Stuart ********
 can we ‘self register’ at the immigration office?
a month ago
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What are the tax implications for transferring a UK pension to Thailand after two years of residency?
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@Peter ********
 im not living in Thailand until December and also im not knowledgable to answer at the moment!
a month ago
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What are the tax implications for transferring a UK pension to Thailand after two years of residency?
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@Neil *******
 thanks Neil will look into this
a month ago
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What are the tax implications for transferring a UK pension to Thailand after two years of residency?
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@Simon ******
 not sure how I do that, is it the UK Gov website?
a month ago
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What are the tax implications for transferring a UK pension to Thailand after two years of residency?
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@Peter ********
 just to br clear, id that no NI on both private and state pension?
a month ago
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What are the tax implications for transferring a UK pension to Thailand after two years of residency?
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@Simon ******
 no government state pension, im 63 in December.

So personal pension isnt subject to NI?
a month ago
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Is a 500,000 THB requirement met with funds in a stocks and shares ISA for Thai visa applications?
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@Ryan *********
 is it a Workcation or soft power application Ryan?

Im applying from UK too on 6th October…
a month ago
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How can I apply for a criminal background check for a retirement visa in Thailand if police stations are closed?
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@John ********
 any recommendations as to which bank is best? Hearing some bad reports about 1 bank but maybe isolated incident
a month 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
15 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
5 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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