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QUESTIONS

Do I need a visa for overnight transit in Thailand if I'm arriving in Bangkok and leaving for Vietnam the next morning?

5 comments

a year ago

What is the fastest way to get US government checks directly deposited into a Thai bank account while on a retirement visa?

15 comments

2 years ago

What should I do if my eVisa for Vietnam hasn't arrived before my flight?

19 comments

2 years ago

How can I resize my passport photo for a Vietnam eVisa application?

12 comments

2 years ago

Can I extend my 90-day report online, and what are the timing rules for this process?

6 comments

2 years ago

Do I need a fully paid health insurance and a specific amount in my bank for a retirement visa in Thailand?

7 comments

3 years ago

COMMENTS

What are the best options for shipping 50 kilos of luggage from Bangkok to Chiang Mai?

Fran *****

viet jet rips people off

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What are the best health insurance options for retirees in Thailand, especially for those over 65?

Fran *****

I’m skimming quickly as on road . I’m 72 and need to get insurance y Fri ( ya i know) but the bias and bs you go thru . Insurance suggestion s I’m sure will be appraring

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Do I need a visa for overnight transit in Thailand if I'm arriving in Bangkok and leaving for Vietnam the next morning?

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@Brandon ***********

thanks . I will need to apply for visa

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What are the latest COVID-19 entry requirements for Thailand regarding vaccination and insurance?

Fran *****

yes india

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What are the best visa options for retirees in Thailand who prefer minimal paperwork and self-insurance?

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@Cliff ********

age 72 policy harder to get at price that is not exhorbitant

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What are the best visa options for retirees in Thailand who prefer minimal paperwork and self-insurance?

Fran *****

I have non -o retirement visa with required Bht in bank

Can I put in a lump sum in bank : Ex:$10,000. To spend downvs 2,500USD( 86,000 thai Bht) monthly?

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What are the pros and cons of the 5 year Thailand Elite Visa?

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@Nick **********

what is LTR ? Elite visa

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What is the fastest way to get US government checks directly deposited into a Thai bank account while on a retirement visa?

Fran *****

One last question: I did submit all paperwork for that amount ,from bank in US , etc for proof of investment funds which is on record

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What is the fastest way to get US government checks directly deposited into a Thai bank account while on a retirement visa?

Fran *****

So it is not possible to put , say, $10,000 in bank and just spend down and replenish? Thanks for help

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What is the fastest way to get US government checks directly deposited into a Thai bank account while on a retirement visa?

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@Jackie **********

what I have been doing is taking from my atm withdrawals abd then bank deposit

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

45 comments

5 days ago

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

132 comments

14 days ago

Why do some members engage in bullying behavior online instead of offering constructive support?

155 comments

19 days ago

What should I know about entering Thailand on a Digital Nomad Visa (DTV)?

109 comments

21 days ago

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

224 comments

25 days ago

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

71 comments

a month ago

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

71 comments

a month ago

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

57 comments

a month ago

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

106 comments

a month ago

What happened in the tragic school bus fire in Bangkok?

146 comments

a month ago

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

86 comments

2 months ago

What are the key guidelines and experiences regarding the new DTV visa for Thailand?

19 comments

3 months ago

How do you properly use a squat toilet in Thailand?

270 comments

3 months ago

What do people love about Thailand's elephants and their unique traits?

18 comments

3 months ago

What are the steps and requirements for obtaining a DTV visa in Savannakhet, Laos?

60 comments

3 months ago

What are the requirements and process for obtaining a DTV visa as a business owner in Thailand?

101 comments

3 months ago

What insights can be shared about the new Destination Thailand Visa (DTV) process?

64 comments

3 months ago

What are the requirements and experiences for applying for the DTV visa as a freelancer in New York?

46 comments

3 months ago

How quickly can one get a Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand as an Australian?

104 comments

4 months ago

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

60 comments

4 months ago

What are the recent changes to Thailand's entry visa rules regarding unlimited land entries?

153 comments

4 months ago

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

5 comments

4 months ago

What are the key features and requirements of Thailand's new DTV - Destination Thailand Visa?

134 comments

4 months ago

What are the requirements and details for the new Destination Thailand Visa (DTV)?

503 comments

4 months ago

What are the latest updates on the Thai DTV visa application process and its requirements?

193 comments

4 months ago

What are the new rules for the 60-day visa exempt entry in Thailand?

178 comments

4 months ago

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

5 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

6 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

Is it true that Thai passport holders will soon have visa exemption for entry to the UK and Australia?

105 comments

7 months ago

How did you successfully open a bank account in Thailand on a tourist visa?

93 comments

7 months ago

What are the best currency exchange options at Suvarnabhumi Airport for arrival?

175 comments

7 months ago

What are the benefits and application process for the LTR 'Wealthy Pensioner' Visa in Thailand?

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

What should you do if you receive a wrong entry stamp in Thailand?

31 comments

10 months ago

How can I share my Thai visa experiences and get advice from the community?

3 comments

a year ago

Are Thai people really dishonest or is it just a stereotype?

191 comments

a year ago

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

309 comments

a year ago

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

221 comments

a year ago

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

a year ago

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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