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What are the best banks and methods for online money transfers to Thailand as an expat?
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@Hathaway
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ok, if you use Wise and need transfers to show as International then you'll need Bangkok Bank
What are the best banks and methods for online money transfers to Thailand as an expat?
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@Mike
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For Santander get a UK sim from giffgaff, they send to Thailand, top up £10 and sms or call every 6 months
What are the best banks and methods for online money transfers to Thailand as an expat?
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@Hathaway
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firstly is your bank Bangkok Bank? there is a slight risk, I've read 3 reports that sometimes even though you select the correct reason for transfer it settles as a domestic transfer which is a problem for the 65k a month and 800k for non imm O visa
What are the best banks and methods for online money transfers to Thailand as an expat?
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Wise ok for those as long as you and Wise process correctly, send a small test amount first to ensure its "international"
What is the process and requirements for obtaining a NON-O retirement visa in Thailand upon arrival?
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@Gábor
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yes but what does it say about how long you need to be in Germany? if it was that easy every expat would buy travel insurance
What is the process and requirements for obtaining a NON-O retirement visa in Thailand upon arrival?
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@Gio
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not every year but depends on policy doc
What is the process and requirements for obtaining a NON-O retirement visa in Thailand upon arrival?
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@Gábor
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unlikely every year though, of course you can get longer initial insurance, check your policy doc
What is the process and requirements for obtaining a NON-O retirement visa in Thailand upon arrival?
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BTW your travel insurance is probably invalid, look at the policy doc, usually you have to be in home country for 6 months before
Does Kasikorn or Bangkok Bank issue the FET form on the spot for condo purchases?
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Done straight away, 100 baht
How can I extend my tourist visa in Thailand efficiently?
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@Michael
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before you turn right into Immigration instead go straight on towards 2nd road, it's on the right
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