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Is the Pattaya - Hua Hin ferry service still operating?

Shaun *********

No. Stopped when covid started and last year it was decided to close the service.

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What are the current photocopy requirements and charges at immigration offices in Thailand?

Shaun *********

Should take all the photo copied pages with you having have them copied elsewhere, likewise fill the application in at home before going. I think some immigration people get a bit hacked off waiting for farang to fill out forms and get photo copies there, holding other people up.

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Can I apply for a COVID visa extension in Koh Tao?

Shaun *********

Go and ask at immigration.

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What are the best airline options for flying from the UK to Thailand with a baggage allowance of 23kg each?

Shaun *********

If your skimping on paying for extra luggage what sort of time are you expecting in Thailand.

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Are the borders in Thailand open for visa runs now?

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@Robert ********

tbh you haven't a clue what you are talking about. No disrespect.

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Are the borders in Thailand open for visa runs now?

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Border runs are currently history even if the boarders were open. If you crossed a border a Thai pass would need doing and PCR tests and everything else that goes with it. It would be the same as any visitor coming to Thailand.

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What is the best method to transfer money from a Thai bank account when relocating to Europe?

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@Niclas **********

you cannot transfer from Thailand with wise.

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How can I expedite obtaining a Certificate of Residence in Thailand on a Non-O visa while needing a bank account for marriage extension?

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Go to immigration taking a passport photo and proof of where you live with you. A letter of residence is 300b and you usually have to come back to collect in 1 hour.

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Can I extend my Covid visa earlier at Phuket immigration compared to Phang Nga?

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Don’t worry I’ve been told that at Jomtien before, they don’t like doing too soon and it also depends what staff are at reception.

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Is it a good time to visit Thailand given recent restrictions on hotels and amenities?

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@Karim **************

if its ASQ hotel it will be closed. Customers are not supposed to be in close contact.

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