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What are the insurance requirements for returning non-O visa holders in Thailand?

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4 years ago

What are the new insurance requirements for expats regarding Thailand visas during COVID-19?

64 comments

5 years ago

What Documents Are Needed for a First 90-Day Report at CW?

2 comments

6 years ago

What documents do I need besides my passport and Embassy letter to extend my 90-day Non-O visa to a 1-year extension in Thailand?

15 comments

7 years ago

What are the steps to apply for an over 50 visa in Thailand, and do I need to extend my current stamp first?

0 comments

7 years ago

What type of multiple-entry business visa should I apply for as a British businessman frequenting Thailand?

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7 years ago

COMMENTS

What documents are currently required to obtain a letter of residence in Bangkok immigration?

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Anonymous participant 906 what has it got to do with embassies?

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What is the process for re-entry into Thailand on a DTV visa?

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no luck required

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Could my visa cancellation be due to discrepancies in my name across documents?

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@Luther **********

why would your middle name not be on your passport?

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How can I avoid double taxation after getting my Thai visa approval?

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April I'm guessing 😉

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What are the potential future enforcement measures for DTV visa holders in Thailand?

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Why would they? They don't do those checks for retirement or marriage at the airport or land borders currently. Things can of course change but if you meet the original requirements then that is all you need to worry about for now

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How can I pay my electricity bill in Bangkok without a Thai bank account?

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@Brett **********

not always. My bill arrives with no name

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How can I pay my electricity bill in Bangkok without a Thai bank account?

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If you have the mea app you can get the barcode or QR code in the app and pay at

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, Lotus etc

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Do I need to submit a new TM30 upon returning to Thailand on a DTV visa?

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Yes, every time you travel you have to register again

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Can you reapply for a DTV visa after switching to a work permit and Non B visa in Thailand?

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@Iñigo ***********

based on your information why wouldn't they do it now? Wait a couple of years to load up on criminals as you say doesn't make much sense.

What level was this immigration officer, was he in control of country policies?

And that is why I never believe anything from an " I got told in immigration......."

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Can I live in Thailand for 5 years on a DTV visa if I leave every 180 days?

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@Andrew *******

which part of a DTV has got to do with investing in a Thai company?

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What is the process for obtaining a year extension of stay on a NON-O visa in Thailand?

37 comments

20 days ago

What are the banking challenges for DTV visa holders in Thailand?

105 comments

a month ago

How do I successfully reopen a frozen account with Bangkok Bank?

34 comments

a month ago

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

113 comments

2 months ago

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

40 comments

2 months 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

2 months ago

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

49 comments

2 months ago

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

57 comments

2 months ago

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3 months ago

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

43 comments

4 months ago

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

18 comments

4 months ago

How can I effectively complete a TM30 online in Thailand?

8 comments

5 months ago

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

91 comments

5 months ago

What are the current motorcycle driving law enforcement updates in Thailand?

145 comments

5 months ago

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

153 comments

5 months ago

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

40 comments

5 months ago

Is £2000 enough for two weeks in Thailand if flights and hotel are already paid for?

296 comments

5 months ago

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

50 comments

6 months ago

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

96 comments

6 months ago

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

180 comments

6 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

6 months ago

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

408 comments

6 months ago

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

57 comments

6 months ago

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

136 comments

7 months ago

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

63 comments

7 months ago

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

306 comments

7 months ago

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

85 comments

7 months ago

What are the key updates about the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) for expats?

64 comments

7 months ago

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

51 comments

7 months ago

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

178 comments

7 months ago

What are some funny memes related to current events?

14 comments

7 months ago

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

36 comments

7 months ago

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

74 comments

7 months ago

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

133 comments

7 months ago

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

53 comments

7 months ago

What are the requirements for a successful DTV extension application in Thailand?

85 comments

8 months ago

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

66 comments

8 months ago

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

44 comments

8 months ago

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

48 comments

8 months ago

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

137 comments

9 months ago

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

428 comments

9 months ago

What should I do if I encounter difficult immigration officers in Thailand with a DTV visa?

205 comments

9 months ago

Why are people celebrating Tod Daniels' 66th birthday?

51 comments

9 months ago

How Can I Get Help with Moving to Thailand?

197 comments

10 months ago

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

95 comments

10 months ago

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

125 comments

a year ago

What is your experience with obtaining a DTV in Thailand?

30 comments

a year ago

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

273 comments

a year ago

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

223 comments

a year ago

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

72 comments

a year ago

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

45 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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