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QUESTIONS

What are the benefits of donating blood for expats in Thailand?

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5 months ago

How can expats in Chiang Mai safely donate blood and support those in need?

7 comments

5 months ago

What kind of accommodation proof do you need for a Thai tourist visa application?

27 comments

a year ago

Can I use a printed copy of the TM30 for extending a single entry Tourist visa in Chiang Mai?

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a year ago

How complicated is it to extend a child's ED visa and a non-O visa for dependents at CM immigration?

6 comments

a year ago

What are the requirements for extending a single entry Tourist visa at Chiang Mai immigration?

11 comments

a year ago

Do I need to involve my landlord in updating my TM30 after returning to the same address in Thailand?

74 comments

a year ago

Should I hire an agent for a dependent or guardian visa application in Thailand?

2 comments

a year ago

What date should I provide for 'Date of Previous Visit to Thailand' on visa application forms?

12 comments

a year ago

What proof of hotel accommodation is required for a single entry Tourist visa application at the Thai Embassy in Kuala Lumpur?

0 comments

a year ago

Is the Non-Immigrant O visa the correct visa for my son's ED visa application in KL?

6 comments

a year ago

What are the requirements for applying for a Non-Immigrant 'O' visa for a dependent child in Thailand?

4 comments

a year ago

Is it necessary to show regular credits in a bank statement when applying for a Thai tourist visa?

4 comments

a year ago

How much balance do I need to show in my bank statement when applying for a Tourist Visa to Thailand?

24 comments

a year ago

Which immigration branch in Chiang Mai is correct for transferring visa stamps to a new passport?

8 comments

a year ago

How long does it take to cancel a visa at Chiang Mai immigration?

14 comments

a year ago

How can tenants obtain the TM30 documentation if their landlord submits it online?

6 comments

2 years ago

What documents are needed for TM30 lodging in Thailand?

13 comments

2 years ago

What visa will a parent receive if applying for a Non-O visa while their child is applying for an ED visa at a Thai Embassy?

7 comments

2 years ago

How long does it take for the KL Thai Embassy to process a child's ED visa with a parent's Non-O dependent visa?

6 comments

2 years ago

Which Thai Embassy is the best for applying for an ED visa?

11 comments

2 years ago

What challenges might I face when applying for a Thai visa in Kota Bharu, Malaysia, or the Philippines?

2 comments

2 years ago

Why are expats expressing gratitude towards moderators and admin on the Thailand expat page?

11 comments

2 years ago

Can I open a Thai bank account with a visa exemption?

63 comments

2 years ago

Can my husband and son apply for ED and Non O visas at the same appointment in Kuala Lumpur?

5 comments

2 years ago

Can you extend a visa exempt in Thailand to an actual visa?

35 comments

2 years ago

Do you need a TM30 if you have a visa exemption in Thailand?

14 comments

2 years ago

Can you transfer from a visa-exempt status to an ED visa in Thailand?

9 comments

2 years ago

What are some nice and quiet hotel recommendations in Bukit Bintang, Kuala Lumpur?

18 comments

2 years ago

Can you apply for a Thai tourist visa at the embassy with both old and new passports?

17 comments

2 years ago

What should I do if the Thai Tourist visa application requires two local guarantors that I don't know?

20 comments

2 years ago

What are some affordable travel insurance options for a tourist visa in Thailand?

31 comments

2 years ago

Do you need to show proof of a negative Covid test when flying with Air Asia to Kuala Lumpur?

14 comments

2 years ago

What are the current 'Pre Check-in' requirements for Air Asia flights?

18 comments

2 years ago

Is the online booking system for the KL embassy working successfully?

2 comments

2 years ago

What are the current Covid testing requirements for departing travelers from Thailand?

9 comments

2 years ago

How often does the KL Thai Embassy update their online booking system for visa applications?

8 comments

2 years ago

How often are appointments updated at the Thai Embassy in Kuala Lumpur's online booking system?

0 comments

2 years ago

What proof of accommodation does immigration require for a tourist visa in Thailand?

9 comments

2 years ago

Can family members transfer visa stamps to a new passport at immigration, or must the passport holder be present?

6 comments

2 years ago

What are the financial requirements for a Non-O visa application at the Thai embassy in Kuala Lumpur?

10 comments

2 years ago

What proof of accommodation and funds do immigration require for entering Thailand on a tourist visa?

0 comments

2 years ago

What documents are required for re-entering Thailand on a tourist visa from Kuala Lumpur related to accommodation?

0 comments

2 years ago

Am I required to travel with my child if I am on their education visa in Thailand?

1 comments

2 years ago

Which Thai embassies are currently accepting guardian visas following a child's ED visa?

2 comments

2 years ago

How do I take a private car from Chiang Mai to the Laos border for a visa run?

4 comments

2 years ago

Which neighbouring countries accept border runs for applying for a Thailand dependent visa?

0 comments

2 years ago

COMMENTS

Can I open a Thai bank account with a visa exemption?

Elly *******

I wonder if they have not changed the rules there as it sounds like in bigger cities they may have. That is great that you were able to do that. Things are getting a bit tougher round these parts, but still we strive and thrive!

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Do you need a TM30 if you have a visa exemption in Thailand?

Elly *******

Chiang Mai.

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Do you need a TM30 if you have a visa exemption in Thailand?

Elly *******

they do not. Quiet as ever.

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Do you need a TM30 if you have a visa exemption in Thailand?

Elly *******

I think there was a period of time when they used to. it really surprised me at the time. They 100% do not do that now, as i went down there. It was strange to see the place so quiet as I had never been when when no one is around but the side door was open.

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Can I open a Thai bank account with a visa exemption?

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@Alistair *********

here we go! No cash and all this sh%t....feels like the walls are closing in! I think Thailand wants to have zero cash by 2025.

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Can I open a Thai bank account with a visa exemption?

Elly *******

Thanks Alistair - yep stuff changes quickly.Ok now what the heck is this - - - common reporting standards that are being implemented soon - - - - ?! please share

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Do you need a TM30 if you have a visa exemption in Thailand?

Elly *******

Thanks Staurt, I am going to motorbike down now just to check as i know that they did use to open on Saturdays.

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Can I open a Thai bank account with a visa exemption?

Elly *******

Guan, was that a bank in Chiang Mai? if so which branch and in which area please?

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Do you need a TM30 if you have a visa exemption in Thailand?

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Does anyone know if the department that dishes out TM30 slips is open at immigration on Saturdays?

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Can you transfer from a visa-exempt status to an ED visa in Thailand?

Elly *******

Thanks! I know you are Frank. I can tell. You know when your mind is full of visa info...that is why it is called 'visa headache'! (ง •_•)ง

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What are the new eVisa application procedures for Thai consulates in Southeast Asia starting October 8, 2024?

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60 comments

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101 comments

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64 comments

4 months ago

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46 comments

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60 comments

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153 comments

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What is the DTV visa and what are its employment restrictions in Thailand?

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134 comments

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503 comments

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193 comments

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178 comments

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What are the new visa measures announced by the Thai Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and how will they affect expats?

48 comments

4 months ago

How can I convert a tourist visa to a non-O retirement visa in Thailand?

79 comments

4 months ago

Has the 60-day visa exemption program in Thailand officially started yet?

73 comments

5 months ago

What are the updates on the upcoming changes to Thailand's visa rules?

4 comments

6 months ago

Can I obtain Thai nationality by marrying my girlfriend in Pattaya?

164 comments

6 months ago

Why are there so many sarcastic comments on expat groups about Thailand?

267 comments

6 months ago

How efficient is the process for obtaining a 12-month visa in Pattaya's immigration office?

38 comments

7 months ago

What are the unique breakfast options and experiences in Thailand, particularly in Pattaya or Patong?

28 comments

7 months ago

What are the best Thai dating apps to meet women with regular jobs, excluding freelancers or working girls?

370 comments

7 months ago

What are the rules for re-entering Thailand on a tourist visa or visa exemption?

33 comments

7 months ago

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105 comments

7 months ago

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93 comments

7 months ago

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175 comments

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1 comments

8 months ago

Why do people ask unanswerable questions about Thailand?

230 comments

8 months ago

What are the implications of the upcoming visa price increases at Thai consulates?

55 comments

9 months ago

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31 comments

10 months ago

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3 comments

a year ago

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191 comments

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What are the challenges of teaching English in Thailand as a foreigner?

309 comments

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Is Thailand really as heavenly as some expats claim, or are there hidden challenges?

221 comments

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Why is it prohibited to mention visa agents in this expat group?

32 comments

a year ago

Can I change my O visa based on marriage to a retirement visa in Thailand?

117 comments

a year ago

Why is travel insurance important for expats in Thailand, particularly after a medical emergency?

215 comments

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What should I do if I make a mistake with my Thai visa at the airport?

54 comments

a year ago

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