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What is the process for obtaining a Thai driver's license as an expat?

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Michael West If you dont know, you wont want to find out. I call it barter town from mad max. Where if the drunk cops arent shooting venders the tuk tuk drivers are beating up passangers. Ya just cant make this stuf up along Bangla rd

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What is the process for obtaining a Thai driver's license as an expat?

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We're you on a motorbike? Did you have the motorcycle endorsement?

I got pulled over every block in Paytong but had a MC endorsement and never paid anything.

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What is the process for obtaining a Thai driver's license as an expat?

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I have a USA drivers lisc and a UN international. Any time they asked me for one they seemed to favor the US one and never had a problem. Why would you need a Thai Lisc?

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What are the current travel requirements and visa options for traveling from the USA to Thailand in early 2022?

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I came from the state's. Yes need Ins. Your work ins prob won't work. Everyone needs a Thai pass. Can get a 60 day tr visa online.STV is prob. More trouble then it's worth. Retire if your over 50

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Can I apply for a Non-Immigrant 'O' (Retirement) Visa if I'm not technically retired yet?

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If you're over 50. But you can't work in the Kingdom.

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What are some recommended Test and Go hotels near Bangkok's BKK airport?

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I stayed at elegant and would NOT recommend it!!!

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What should I do if the Thai e-Visa application asks for an ID of someone I’m staying with but I’m staying at a hotel?

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Hotel reservation. For the number put the reservation number

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What happens if you test positive for COVID-19 while staying in a Test and Go hotel in Thailand?

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Oooh, you don't want to find out! Even if you test negative but someone on your plane tests positive get ready for a big surprise! Insurance will try and weasel out of paying anything cause that's what ins. Does.

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Can I just bring cash to immigration to prove my finances in Thailand?

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In most cases, a copy of your bank statement will suffice if you're just visiting.

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Is JJ Market / Chatuchak a good place to find Candy Nemo fish in Thailand?

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They usually call them Siamese fighting fish. Because you can't put two males together. Imported all over the world from Siam...aka Thailand.

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