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What are the best agents to help open a bank account in Phuket, Pattaya, and Hua Hin?

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a year ago

What are some reliable companies for obtaining FCDO apostille stamp and Embassy Attestation for UK higher education certificates in Thailand?

2 comments

7 months ago

How many days must be remaining before applying for a visa extension at Laksi IT Square in Thailand?

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2 months ago

COMMENTS

Do I need to transfer 800,000 baht to a Thai bank before applying for a visa extension?

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@Vlastimil ******

yes, they will still want to know that the transfer originally came from abroad

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Is it risky to use an agent for my non-O retirement visa extension in Thailand?

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Unless you put that 800k in yout bank for 1 year you will be forever trapped using an agent.

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How can a foreigner open a Thai bank account before receiving the O-X Long Stay Visa?

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@Henry ********

nope, the Thai Australian Embassies were the only embassies that allowed it to be in a bank outside of Thailand, Thai embassy in Sydney is the only embassy that allows it now

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How long does £18,000 need to be in my UK bank account before applying for a Non-O visa?

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That is a Bangkok Bank specific rule set by Bangkok Bank. Immigration hasn't changed anything, its still 3 months before for extensions

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What is the process for legitimizing my half Thai children and obtaining parental responsibility in Thailand?

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@Giles ********

when it comes to thailand, Google is less than useless as everything differs province to province.

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Are there banks in Thailand that allow both partners of a joint account to use separate banking apps?

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You can have a joint account but only one person can have access to the app

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What is the new policy from Bangkok Bank regarding long-term visa holders and bank account balance certificates?

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@Bobby ********

can't use an international bank, it needs to be in a Thai Bank for yearly extension. The more simpler solution is just moving banks from BKK to KBank, Krungthai etc

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Why is my Krungsri bank account suspended, and how can I regain access?

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You just need to go in and verify. I had to do it with my KBank, for whatever reason, I didnt need to do it with my Krungthai though despite it being the same number. Took me less than 15 minutes.

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Why is my Krungsri bank account suspended, and how can I regain access?

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its got nothing to do with visa numbers. My wife who is thai had to go in and change her phone number for her KBank because the number she used when she opened the account wasn't in her name.

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Is 400,000 THB brought into Thailand for a marriage visa considered taxable income?

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@Francois *******

for marriage visa the funds do not have to come from abroad.

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

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a day ago

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

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7 days 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

9 days ago

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

49 comments

24 days ago

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

57 comments

a month ago

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2 months ago

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

43 comments

2 months ago

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

18 comments

2 months ago

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

91 comments

3 months ago

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

153 comments

4 months ago

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

40 comments

4 months ago

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

50 comments

4 months ago

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

96 comments

4 months ago

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

180 comments

4 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

4 months ago

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

408 comments

5 months ago

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

57 comments

5 months ago

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

136 comments

5 months ago

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

63 comments

5 months ago

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

306 comments

5 months ago

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

85 comments

5 months ago

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

51 comments

5 months ago

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

178 comments

5 months ago

What are some funny memes related to current events?

14 comments

6 months ago

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

36 comments

6 months ago

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

74 comments

6 months ago

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

133 comments

6 months ago

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

53 comments

6 months ago

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

66 comments

7 months ago

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

44 comments

7 months ago

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

48 comments

7 months ago

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

137 comments

7 months ago

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

428 comments

7 months ago

Why are people celebrating Tod Daniels' 66th birthday?

51 comments

7 months ago

How Can I Get Help with Moving to Thailand?

197 comments

9 months ago

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

95 comments

9 months ago

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

125 comments

9 months ago

What do I need to know about the Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand?

273 comments

10 months ago

What are the best recommendations for visa agents in Bangkok for those seeking a retirement or DTV visa?

223 comments

10 months ago

Will Thailand implement automated entry lanes for visa holders like they have for exit?

72 comments

10 months ago

What is the process and requirements for obtaining a DTV visa in Thailand?

45 comments

10 months ago

How did you successfully acquire your DTV visa in Taipei despite initial doubts?

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

224 comments

a year ago

What are the experiences and processes for obtaining the Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand?

71 comments

a year ago

What are the changes in Thai visa application procedures for Southeast Asian consulates starting October 8th?

71 comments

a year ago

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

57 comments

a year ago

What are the experiences and requirements of obtaining the DTV visa in Thailand?

106 comments

a year ago

What happened in the tragic school bus fire in Bangkok?

146 comments

a year ago

What are some experiences and tips for long-term stays in Thailand?

86 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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