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QUESTIONS

What are the challenges expats face with Bangkok Bank regarding account access and management?

34 comments

3 months ago

How long does it typically take for Bangkok Bank to unfreeze an account after submitting paperwork?

15 comments

2 months ago

Do you need two driver's licenses in Thailand for a car and motorcycle?

22 comments

a month ago

COMMENTS

What are the challenges expats face with Bangkok Bank regarding account access and management?

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@Stephen ****************

just curious. Did you actually walk out with 500 x 1000 baht notes.

3 months ago

What are the challenges expats face with Bangkok Bank regarding account access and management?

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@Xìngfú *****

non O. I overheard them saying, long term visa, education and work permit. No account for dtv.

3 months ago

Why do I need to go to Bangkok or Chonburi to open a bank account with K Bank in Maha Sarakham?

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@Graham *****

Bangkok Bank...

3 months ago

Are bank accounts being opened at Bangkok Bank after the lockdown?

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@Pete *********

great post. Thanks Pete.

3 months ago

Are bank accounts being opened at Bangkok Bank after the lockdown?

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@Pete *********

thanks for this. They have all the info already. They can't look? What do you spend money on. Rent, mangos...

3 months ago

What is the best bank for a US citizen to open an account in Thailand?

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@Billy *********

just some soap and water. Hang on clothes line to dry.

3 months ago

Why is Bangkok Bank closing accounts of foreign customers on DTV or tourist visas?

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Anonymous participant 191 Canada 🇨🇦 does. No issues. They use transaction tracking to look for fraud.

5 months ago

Will my landlord's failure to file a TM30 affect my 90-day report in Thailand?

Chris ************

My agent does it. Never gotten it from my landlord.

6 months ago

Can I open a bank account in Thailand with a DTV visa?

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You are sol by what is being said in the news.

6 months ago

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How can I extend my Non-Immigrant O Visa based on retirement in Thailand?

25 comments

8 days ago

What are the upcoming changes to the visa exempt entry and extension process in Thailand?

12 comments

9 days ago

How do I navigate tax obligations as a 180-day Thai Tax Resident?

96 comments

18 days ago

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

37 comments

a month 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

2 months 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

3 months ago

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

57 comments

3 months ago

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4 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

6 months ago

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

145 comments

6 months ago

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

153 comments

6 months ago

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

40 comments

6 months ago

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

296 comments

6 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

7 months ago

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

408 comments

7 months ago

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

57 comments

7 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

8 months ago

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

85 comments

8 months ago

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

64 comments

8 months ago

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

51 comments

8 months ago

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

178 comments

8 months ago

What are some funny memes related to current events?

14 comments

8 months ago

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

36 comments

8 months ago

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

74 comments

8 months ago

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

133 comments

8 months ago

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

53 comments

8 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

9 months ago

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

44 comments

9 months ago

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

48 comments

9 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

10 months ago

What are the requirements and challenges for extending a DTV visa in Thailand, and is a border run a better option?

128 comments

10 months ago

How Can I Get Help with Moving to Thailand?

197 comments

a year ago

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

95 comments

a year 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 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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