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QUESTIONS

Which Thai bank is the easiest for a UK citizen to open an account with?

26 comments

4 years ago

COMMENTS

What are the steps to obtain a Thai driver's license while on a DTV visa, particularly regarding the medical exam?

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@Jesper ******

My visa did not expire for another two months. Yet, they were going on the passport stamp.🤷‍♂️

18 days ago

What are the steps to obtain a Thai driver's license while on a DTV visa, particularly regarding the medical exam?

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@Jesper ******

They also do a colour blindness test.

I applied on Koh Samui, and was told my passport stamp must have at least 15 days on it, and also the residency and medical cert are only valid for 30 days. (Contrary to what the DLT app states).

18 days ago

What visa options are available for long-term stays in Thailand after multiple 60-day entries?

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@Bernie *********

I agree. Too many people trying to kick the arse out of the system.

7 months ago

What visa options are available for long-term stays in Thailand after multiple 60-day entries?

Douglas ************

Buy a visa from Thai embassy online.

7 months ago

Why was I denied entry to Thailand and how can I ensure a stamp next time?

Douglas ************

Buy a 60 day visa via the Thai embassy website.

Also have an exit ticket out of Thailand.

8 months ago

What are the best options for DTV holders from the UK to stay in Thailand?

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@Paul ******

good answer

a year ago

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

Douglas ************

FFS it’s 60 bucks.

a year ago

What should I expect regarding healthcare and treatment if I return to the UK after living in Thailand for years?

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@Dale **********

😂😂

a year ago

What should I expect regarding healthcare and treatment if I return to the UK after living in Thailand for years?

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@Dale **********

Don’t you think that it’s because we can’t get immigrant nurses, doctors and other staff into the country, that waiting times are up.

a year ago

Is it a problem to fly into Thailand without a return ticket?

Douglas ************

We have been asked every time for a return or onward flight ticket by the airline.

2 years ago

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How can I extend my Non-Immigrant O Visa based on retirement in Thailand?

25 comments

8 days ago

What are the upcoming changes to the visa exempt entry and extension process in Thailand?

12 comments

10 days ago

How do I navigate tax obligations as a 180-day Thai Tax Resident?

96 comments

18 days ago

What is the process for obtaining a year extension of stay on a NON-O visa in Thailand?

37 comments

a month ago

What are the banking challenges for DTV visa holders in Thailand?

105 comments

a month ago

How do I successfully reopen a frozen account with Bangkok Bank?

34 comments

2 months ago

What are the issues expats face with Bangkok Bank's account freezing policy?

113 comments

2 months ago

What experiences have others had with frozen bank accounts in Thailand?

40 comments

2 months 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

2 months ago

Will I be allowed reentry to Thailand after my visa runs?

49 comments

3 months ago

How can I recover money scammed by a visa agent in Thailand?

57 comments

3 months ago

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4 months ago

What are the challenges and recommendations for opening a bank account in Thailand on a Non-O visa?

43 comments

4 months ago

What was your experience applying for the DTV visa as a freelancer in Thailand?

18 comments

4 months ago

How can I effectively complete a TM30 online in Thailand?

8 comments

5 months ago

Has the Thai government changed the entry stamp duration from 60 to 30 days?

91 comments

6 months ago

What are the current motorcycle driving law enforcement updates in Thailand?

145 comments

6 months ago

What are the recent changes regarding Thai bank accounts for foreigners and how do they impact visa holders?

153 comments

6 months ago

How long did it take to obtain your LTR visa in Thailand, and what was your experience with the process?

40 comments

6 months ago

Is £2000 enough for two weeks in Thailand if flights and hotel are already paid for?

296 comments

6 months ago

What are the differences between Thailand's visa exempt entry and tourist visa requirements?

50 comments

6 months ago

What is the process for obtaining a DTV eVISA in Thailand?

96 comments

6 months ago

What does the '60' on my visa stamp mean?

180 comments

6 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

7 months ago

Should I buy a house in Thailand in my girlfriend's name before marriage?

408 comments

7 months ago

What are the requirements for filling out the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) for travelers and residents?

57 comments

7 months ago

What is the TDAC and what do you need to know about it before arriving in Thailand?

136 comments

7 months ago

What are the common challenges expats face regarding visas in Thailand?

63 comments

7 months ago

What should I do if someone is giving me false visa information and harassing me in a Facebook group?

306 comments

8 months ago

How did I successfully apply for a DTV visa after being denied entry into Thailand?

85 comments

8 months ago

What are the key updates about the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) for expats?

64 comments

8 months ago

What is the process for extending a Digital Nomad Visa in Phuket for a family?

51 comments

8 months ago

What is the current exchange rate trend between the Pound and the Thai Baht?

178 comments

8 months ago

What are some funny memes related to current events?

14 comments

8 months ago

How can I expedite my Digital Nomad visa (DTV) application for Thailand?

36 comments

8 months ago

What should I know about the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) before using it?

74 comments

8 months ago

What should I do if I receive belittling responses when seeking visa advice in a Thailand expat group?

133 comments

8 months ago

What is the experience of re-entering Thailand on a DTV visa?

53 comments

8 months ago

What are the requirements for a successful DTV extension application in Thailand?

85 comments

8 months ago

What should we know about extending a dependent DTV visa in Thailand?

66 comments

9 months ago

What should I expect during my entry into Thailand with a DTV visa?

44 comments

9 months ago

What is the process for filing a 90 Day Report for Thailand visa holders?

48 comments

9 months ago

What should tourists know about entering Thailand under recent stricter visa rules?

137 comments

9 months ago

Can tourists currently open bank accounts in Thailand given the recent non-O visa application restrictions?

428 comments

9 months ago

What should I do if I encounter difficult immigration officers in Thailand with a DTV visa?

205 comments

9 months ago

Why are people celebrating Tod Daniels' 66th birthday?

51 comments

10 months ago

What are the requirements and challenges for extending a DTV visa in Thailand, and is a border run a better option?

128 comments

10 months ago

How Can I Get Help with Moving to Thailand?

197 comments

a year ago

What is the best time to visit Thailand to avoid crowds and enjoy good weather?

95 comments

a year ago

Who knows the woman accused of shoplifting in Nimman, Chiang Mai?

125 comments

a year ago

What is your experience with obtaining a DTV in Thailand?

30 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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