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Are land border bounces to Thailand now considered unlimited?
78 comments
2 years ago
What should I do if my Non-O retirement visa application is still pending and my exemption visa is about to expire?
16 comments
2 years ago
What are the recent issues with the Thai e-visa system upgrade?
16 comments
2 years ago
What is the purpose of the home visit by immigration officers when applying for a Non-O visa in Thailand?
12 comments
2 years ago
Can I rent a resort on a retirement Non-O visa and receive profits without working?
11 comments
2 years ago
Is it mandatory to get a 30-day extension after a visa exemption entry to apply for a retirement Non-O visa in Thailand?
9 comments
2 years ago
Can I change my NON-O visa to another type after 3 months in Thailand?
3 comments
2 years ago
Can I apply for a Non-O visa while on a visa exemption in Thailand?
11 comments
2 years ago
What are the rules for border bounces by sea in Thailand?
18 comments
2 years ago
Is the Ranong/Kawthaung border open for border runs?
30 comments
3 years ago
Is it possible to get a business visa in Thailand while on visa exemption?
14 comments
3 years ago
Can I return to Thailand on visa exemption after a long COVID extension?
16 comments
3 years ago
What are the new rules for traveling by car from a red zone to an orange zone in Thailand (Surat/Koh Samui)?
5 comments
5 years ago
Is it possible to make an antigenic test at Suvarnabhumi Airport?
3 comments
5 years ago
Where can I find the cheapest PCR test in Bangkok?
30 comments
5 years ago
How can I obtain a 60-day Covid extension visa in Thailand without a letter from my embassy?
21 comments
5 years ago
Can I get a Non-O business visa for running a company in Thailand, and what documents are required?
2 comments
2 years ago
Can I extend a 90-day Non-O visa by one month?
5 comments
2 years ago
Can I apply for a 3-month retirement visa in Thailand every year?
42 comments
a year ago
Is Thailand shortening the visa exemption from 60 days to 30 days starting May 1st?
50 comments
a year ago
Can I apply for a one-year extension of my Non O A retirement visa at a different immigration office in Thailand?
2 comments
8 months ago
When do the new visa rules in Thailand actually take effect?
59 comments
6 months ago
Do I need to visit immigration to get a Certificate of Residence for renewing my driver's license in Thailand?
6 comments
4 months ago
What documents do I need for a Thailand visit B visa?
4 comments
4 months ago
Is Thailand introducing a new investor visa for property purchases over 3 million baht?
19 comments
2 months ago
What documents are needed to apply for a Thai Non-O retirement visa from Vientiane?
16 comments
22 days ago

COMMENTS

What issues might I face when re-entering Thailand on a tourist visa after frequent short exits?
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@James *******
 he is only jealous
9 months ago
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What are the bank balance requirements for obtaining a DTV visa in Thailand?
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@Todd ********
 you have to check the embassy web site you want to apply in Paris it s 3 months balance
a year ago
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What are the bank balance requirements for obtaining a DTV visa in Thailand?
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@Todd ********
 have to Check Embassy requirement
a year ago
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What is the process for applying for the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) and what do I need to know?
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@Jo *********
 Hi in Singapour do you only Scan the QR code or the IO stamp your passeport ?
a year ago
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What is the process for applying for the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) and what do I need to know?
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@Jo *********
 and if don t have return flight ?
a year ago
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What are the requirements for a retirement visa for a married couple from South Africa and can I take my parrot to Thailand?
Richard ********
You have to boild it first
a year ago
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Is Thailand shortening the visa exemption from 60 days to 30 days starting May 1st?
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@Lynnette ******
 Thai embassy worker in France Said me to day but she looks a bit confused so I as for confirmation
a year ago
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What are the best ways to spend 8 days in Thailand while in Pattaya?
Richard ********
Bum bum bar Soi nana !!!!!
a year ago
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Can my wife be a dependent on my retirement visa in Thailand if I'm an American over 68 and she is under 50?
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@Bob ********
 is Thai sleeping ok also for 5 years DTV ?
a year ago
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What are the estimated annual holding costs for maintaining a Thai company?
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@Tohksic *****
 sure he talk about that
a year ago
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What should I do if my TM30 date doesn't match my residency certificate application at Jomtien Immigration?
74 comments
4 days ago
What advice is there for obtaining a Non-O visa extension in Thailand?
15 comments
11 days ago
What are the latest rules for Non-O visas for married expats and retirees in Thailand?
194 comments
12 days ago
Why is it now recommended to obtain a Non-O visa before arriving in Thailand instead of applying in-country?
16 comments
14 days ago
What are the consequences of overstaying a visa in Thailand for one year?
323 comments
a month ago
Why are one-way flights from Bangkok to LAX priced around $1000?
478 comments
a month ago
What alternatives to Bangkok Bank do expats recommend for banking in Thailand?
155 comments
a month ago
What are the tax implications for depositing a UK pension into a Thai bank?
180 comments
a month ago
Do I need a visa to visit Thailand for 12 days as a first-time visitor?
35 comments
a month ago
What are the current requirements for a Non-O Marriage visa extension in Thailand?
50 comments
a month ago
What is the experience of applying for a Non-O Immigrant Visa based on Retirement in Thailand?
56 comments
a month ago
What are the implications of Wise launching services in Thailand for expats and digital nomads?
149 comments
a month ago
What are the current visa-exempt entry rules for Thailand and how do they affect tourists?
10 comments
a month ago
Is $2,800 USD per month enough for a couple to retire comfortably in Chiang Mai, Thailand?
428 comments
a month ago
Has the visa exemption rule in Thailand changed from 60 to 30 days?
203 comments
a month ago
Why does Bangkok Bank frequently lock expat accounts without notice?
240 comments
a month ago
Can you apply for a retirement visa in Thailand without having 800,000 baht?
318 comments
a month ago
How long does it take to apply for the LTR visa from Canada and what are the requirements?
11 comments
a month ago
Why is Thailand considering changes to its visa-free entry policy?
56 comments
a month ago
Does flying business class into Thailand affect immigration scrutiny?
190 comments
2 months ago
What should I do if I'm held at BKK immigration and refused entry?
120 comments
2 months ago
What should I do if my landlord refuses to provide the Tabien Baan for my Thailand Non-O visa extension?
74 comments
2 months ago
Why did the police contact American expats in Thailand?
95 comments
2 months ago
Why is Bangkok Bank requiring customers to hold 400k for 4 months before issuing a bank certificate for visa renewal?
247 comments
2 months ago
Can I extend my visa without the required bank deposit if the bank didn't ask about it?
136 comments
2 months ago
What should I do about my Qatar flight to Doha in light of the current war situation?
421 comments
2 months ago
What does my friend's visa on arrival stamp for 60 days mean given that his country is listed for only 15 days VOA?
77 comments
2 months ago
What are the advantages and disadvantages of notifying U.S. Social Security about moving to Thailand?
34 comments
2 months ago
Can I bring 450,000 Baht into Thailand without declaring it at immigration?
153 comments
2 months ago
What is a Certificate of Residence and how can it help expats in Thailand?
55 comments
2 months ago
How can I retrieve my TDAC arrival card number after accidentally deleting the email?
121 comments
2 months ago
Why did Bangkok Bank not provide necessary paperwork for my retirement visa renewal?
184 comments
2 months ago
What documents do I need to enter Thailand besides a passport?
233 comments
2 months ago
Can I organize a long-term visa for myself as an Australian citizen married to a Thai woman while living in Australia?
14 comments
2 months ago
Can I handle my NON O visa extension and 90-day report at the Bangkok immigration office if I reside in Pathum Thani?
5 comments
2 months ago
Why is it difficult to re-enter Thailand on a tourist visa after short trips abroad?
154 comments
2 months ago
Will Thai banks accept my coins for cash exchange?
384 comments
3 months ago
Is the cost of living in Thailand now 80% of that in Australia?
626 comments
3 months ago
What are the experiences and tips regarding the TDAC form at Thai immigration during peak season?
230 comments
4 months ago
What are the current challenges for DTV holders entering Thailand?
52 comments
5 months ago
What are the current rules for visa runs and border crossings in Thailand?
76 comments
5 months ago
How was your experience entering Thailand on a Digital Nomad visa?
32 comments
5 months ago
What are the current rules for visa exempt entries into Thailand and extensions for expats?
48 comments
5 months ago
What is the experience of a US expat with visa exemptions and border runs in Thailand?
14 comments
5 months ago
What are the upcoming changes to the visa exempt entry and extension process in Thailand?
12 comments
6 months ago
What are the banking challenges for DTV visa holders in Thailand?
105 comments
7 months ago
What are the issues expats face with Bangkok Bank's account freezing policy?
113 comments
7 months ago
What experiences have others had with frozen bank accounts in Thailand?
40 comments
8 months ago
How can I recover money scammed by a visa agent in Thailand?
57 comments
8 months ago
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9 months ago
What is the process for obtaining a DTV eVISA in Thailand?
96 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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