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QUESTIONS

Should I use a blue pen or a black pen for my immigration forms in Thailand?
25 comments
2 years ago
How do I obtain a re-entry stamp at Suvarnabhumi Airport before my flight?
10 comments
4 years ago

COMMENTS

What are the cheapest ways to transfer money from an Indian bank account to a Thai bank account?
Brian *******
6.54% is outrageously high! As John Tanners says - try Wise.
3 months ago
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Can I live in Thailand on the Australian Aged Pension, and what are the living costs like?
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@Sarah *****
 the boat is already rocked - on a govt to govt level. Why would pple imagine that Thai authorities are not aware of what the situation is?
3 months ago
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Will I need my original US birth certificate when applying for a marriage or retirement visa in Thailand?
Brian *******
You will need it to replace a lost or destroyed US passport.
7 months ago
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How can I successfully open a Thai bank account while on a tourist visa?
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@Hakim ***********
 Rubbish. I got my marriage visa with my UOB account.
a year ago
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Is it possible to use an agent to manage my retirement visa requirements using their own funds in Thailand?
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@Eno **********
 It's not dodgy agents that the govt cracks down upon, it's dodgy immigration heads that receive bribes. They are the ones which allow/encourage agents. I know this, cos I have first hand experience.
a year ago
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Can Immigration Officials grant less than a 30-day stamp if I mention my short stay in Thailand?
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What's the point of shortening the time period?
2 years ago
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What is the experience of doing a visa run from Thailand to Malaysia by air?
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@Paul ******
 They're right.
2 years ago
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What is the experience of doing a visa run from Thailand to Malaysia by air?
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@Kevin ************
 30 days, yes, and just yesterday got another 30 days as an extension from immigration.
2 years ago
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What is the experience of doing a visa run from Thailand to Malaysia by air?
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Just did it recently. Train to Malaysia. Stayed 10 sleeps. Air from KL back to Swampy. Great in Malaysia, no dogs - at all!
2 years ago
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Is Wise a better option than Revolut for transferring money to Thailand?
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@Tony ******
 Same here. Did it today. $2000 AU to my UOB acct in a few minutes with Wise.
2 years ago
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122 comments
3 days ago
What do I need to know about the Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand?
273 comments
a month ago
What are the best recommendations for visa agents in Bangkok for those seeking a retirement or DTV visa?
223 comments
a month ago
Will Thailand implement automated entry lanes for visa holders like they have for exit?
72 comments
a month ago
What is the process and requirements for obtaining a DTV visa in Thailand?
45 comments
a month ago
How did you successfully acquire your DTV visa in Taipei despite initial doubts?
132 comments
2 months ago
Why do some members engage in bullying behavior online instead of offering constructive support?
155 comments
2 months ago
What should I know about entering Thailand on a Digital Nomad Visa (DTV)?
109 comments
2 months ago
What are the current visa fees and experiences for entering Laos from Thailand?
224 comments
2 months ago
What are the experiences and processes for obtaining the Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand?
71 comments
2 months ago
What are the changes in Thai visa application procedures for Southeast Asian consulates starting October 8th?
71 comments
3 months ago
What are the new eVisa application procedures for Thai consulates in Southeast Asia starting October 8, 2024?
57 comments
3 months ago
What are the experiences and requirements of obtaining the DTV visa in Thailand?
106 comments
3 months ago
What happened in the tragic school bus fire in Bangkok?
146 comments
3 months ago
How many times can I enter Thailand on a visa exemption without facing issues?
84 comments
3 months ago
What are some experiences and tips for long-term stays in Thailand?
86 comments
3 months ago
What is the process and requirements for obtaining a DTV visa in Thailand?
31 comments
4 months ago
What are the key guidelines and experiences regarding the new DTV visa for Thailand?
19 comments
4 months ago
How do you properly use a squat toilet in Thailand?
270 comments
4 months ago
What was your experience applying for the DTV visa in the UK and how straightforward was the process?
45 comments
4 months ago
What do people love about Thailand's elephants and their unique traits?
18 comments
4 months ago
What are the steps and requirements for obtaining a DTV visa in Savannakhet, Laos?
60 comments
4 months ago
What are the requirements and process for obtaining a DTV visa as a business owner in Thailand?
101 comments
5 months ago
What insights can be shared about the new Destination Thailand Visa (DTV) process?
64 comments
5 months ago
What are the requirements and experiences for applying for the DTV visa as a freelancer in New York?
46 comments
5 months ago
How quickly can one get a Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand as an Australian?
104 comments
5 months ago
What are the requirements and process for obtaining a DTV visa in Thailand?
60 comments
5 months ago
What are the recent changes to Thailand's entry visa rules regarding unlimited land entries?
153 comments
5 months ago
What is the DTV visa and what are its employment restrictions in Thailand?
5 comments
5 months ago
What are the key features and requirements of Thailand's new DTV - Destination Thailand Visa?
134 comments
5 months ago
What are the requirements and details for the new Destination Thailand Visa (DTV)?
503 comments
5 months ago
What are the latest updates on the Thai DTV visa application process and its requirements?
193 comments
5 months ago
What are the new rules for the 60-day visa exempt entry in Thailand?
178 comments
5 months ago
What are the new visa measures announced by the Thai Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and how will they affect expats?
48 comments
5 months ago
How can I convert a tourist visa to a non-O retirement visa in Thailand?
79 comments
5 months ago
Has the 60-day visa exemption program in Thailand officially started yet?
73 comments
7 months ago
What are the updates on the upcoming changes to Thailand's visa rules?
4 comments
7 months ago
Can I obtain Thai nationality by marrying my girlfriend in Pattaya?
164 comments
7 months ago
Why are there so many sarcastic comments on expat groups about Thailand?
267 comments
8 months ago
How efficient is the process for obtaining a 12-month visa in Pattaya's immigration office?
38 comments
8 months ago
What are the unique breakfast options and experiences in Thailand, particularly in Pattaya or Patong?
28 comments
8 months ago
What are the best Thai dating apps to meet women with regular jobs, excluding freelancers or working girls?
370 comments
8 months ago
What are the rules for re-entering Thailand on a tourist visa or visa exemption?
33 comments
8 months ago
Is it true that Thai passport holders will soon have visa exemption for entry to the UK and Australia?
105 comments
8 months ago
How did you successfully open a bank account in Thailand on a tourist visa?
93 comments
8 months ago
What are the best currency exchange options at Suvarnabhumi Airport for arrival?
175 comments
9 months ago
What are the benefits and application process for the LTR 'Wealthy Pensioner' Visa in Thailand?
1 comments
9 months ago
Why do people ask unanswerable questions about Thailand?
230 comments
9 months ago
What are the implications of the upcoming visa price increases at Thai consulates?
55 comments
10 months ago
What should you do if you receive a wrong entry stamp in Thailand?
31 comments
a year ago
How can I share my Thai visa experiences and get advice from the community?
3 comments
a year ago
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