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QUESTIONS

What documentation is required for proof of income to obtain a Non-O marriage visa for a Thai national?

13 comments

3 years ago

Can I do a border run back into Thailand with a 1-year multiple entry visa after 90 days?

38 comments

3 years ago

What is the process for applying for a Non-O visa at the Royal Thai Consulate in Savannakhet?

71 comments

3 years ago

What are the requirements for obtaining a TR visa from the Thai Embassy in London?

23 comments

3 years ago

Can I renew my expired Thai driver's license while on a tourist visa?

61 comments

3 years ago

What is the process for obtaining a 60-day Tourist Visa for Thailand from the UK?

31 comments

3 years ago

Is a COVID-19 test required for transit from LHR to Phuket via Doha?

25 comments

5 years ago

Does leaving Thailand and returning on the same day affect the 90-day report date for a Retirement Visa?

63 comments

10 months ago

What stamps do you receive when re-entering Thailand with a single entry permit on a retirement visa?

7 comments

10 months ago

Can I buy a single re-entry permit at my local immigration office if I have a Retirement Visa?

4 comments

8 months ago

Do I need a permanent address or can I use my hotel as my residence for a retirement visa in Thailand?

13 comments

7 months ago

COMMENTS

What documents are required to transfer a visa stamp from an old passport to a new passport in Phuket?

Stephen ************

It's easy to-do

2 passport old and new

Letter of residence yellow book

Photo copies of every page in your old passport (usually required )

They should not charge you but sometimes that will have a small fee

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Do I need a permanent address or can I use my hotel as my residence for a retirement visa in Thailand?

Stephen ************

@Aleksandr ********

do the hotels provide the documents for me to submit to the immigration office or do the hotels just the TM30 and submit it online?

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Do I need a permanent address or can I use my hotel as my residence for a retirement visa in Thailand?

Stephen ************

my yearly extension is at Jomtien and I will continue to use jomtien hotels as my address when I submit for the 90 day report and for my annual extension of stay so it should all look in order just different hotels

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Do I need a permanent address or can I use my hotel as my residence for a retirement visa in Thailand?

Stephen ************

so basically it can be achieved providing that the hotel will cooperate with the request

I move around as I am officially retired and just don’t want to stay in one place all the time I live in Thailand

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Can I leave my visa stamp in my old passport to transfer it later to my new passport?

Stephen ************

I transferred mine free at the immigration office

They were efficient and polite

Do it now my advice

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How do I transfer my retirement visa to a new passport as a UK citizen moving to Thailand?

Stephen ************

Take photos of every page in your passport especially the current visa and save them to a cloud account

If you lose your passport and it does happen your stuck in no man’s land

Good luck

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What stamps do you receive when re-entering Thailand with a single entry permit on a retirement visa?

Stephen ************

that makes it very clear Rob an entry date into Thailand a validation of when the current visa expires👍

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What stamps do you receive when re-entering Thailand with a single entry permit on a retirement visa?

Stephen ************

Excellent straight forward information

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Does leaving Thailand and returning on the same day affect the 90-day report date for a Retirement Visa?

Stephen ************

@Charlie ******

Consider the Philippines?

They all speak English no dual prices great weather better beaches and the female population is 20 years younger on average

Just saying

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Does leaving Thailand and returning on the same day affect the 90-day report date for a Retirement Visa?

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@Nongnuch *******

thanks i really didn’t understand the re-entry terminology but now you have explained it i am happy i have that stamp in my passport so it should be hassle free

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What should I do if my TM30 date doesn't match my residency certificate application at Jomtien Immigration?

74 comments

3 days ago

What advice is there for obtaining a Non-O visa extension in Thailand?

15 comments

10 days ago

What are the latest rules for Non-O visas for married expats and retirees in Thailand?

194 comments

11 days ago

Why is it now recommended to obtain a Non-O visa before arriving in Thailand instead of applying in-country?

16 comments

14 days ago

What are the consequences of overstaying a visa in Thailand for one year?

323 comments

a month ago

Why are one-way flights from Bangkok to LAX priced around $1000?

478 comments

a month ago

What alternatives to Bangkok Bank do expats recommend for banking in Thailand?

155 comments

a month ago

What are the tax implications for depositing a UK pension into a Thai bank?

180 comments

a month ago

Do I need a visa to visit Thailand for 12 days as a first-time visitor?

35 comments

a month ago

What are the current requirements for a Non-O Marriage visa extension in Thailand?

50 comments

a month ago

What is the experience of applying for a Non-O Immigrant Visa based on Retirement in Thailand?

56 comments

a month ago

What are the implications of Wise launching services in Thailand for expats and digital nomads?

149 comments

a month ago

What are the current visa-exempt entry rules for Thailand and how do they affect tourists?

10 comments

a month ago

Is $2,800 USD per month enough for a couple to retire comfortably in Chiang Mai, Thailand?

428 comments

a month ago

Has the visa exemption rule in Thailand changed from 60 to 30 days?

203 comments

a month ago

Why does Bangkok Bank frequently lock expat accounts without notice?

240 comments

a month ago

Can you apply for a retirement visa in Thailand without having 800,000 baht?

318 comments

a month ago

How long does it take to apply for the LTR visa from Canada and what are the requirements?

11 comments

a month ago

Why is Thailand considering changes to its visa-free entry policy?

56 comments

a month ago

Does flying business class into Thailand affect immigration scrutiny?

190 comments

2 months ago

What should I do if I'm held at BKK immigration and refused entry?

120 comments

2 months ago

What should I do if my landlord refuses to provide the Tabien Baan for my Thailand Non-O visa extension?

74 comments

2 months ago

Why did the police contact American expats in Thailand?

95 comments

2 months ago

Why is Bangkok Bank requiring customers to hold 400k for 4 months before issuing a bank certificate for visa renewal?

247 comments

2 months ago

Can I extend my visa without the required bank deposit if the bank didn't ask about it?

136 comments

2 months ago

What should I do about my Qatar flight to Doha in light of the current war situation?

421 comments

2 months ago

What does my friend's visa on arrival stamp for 60 days mean given that his country is listed for only 15 days VOA?

77 comments

2 months ago

What are the advantages and disadvantages of notifying U.S. Social Security about moving to Thailand?

34 comments

2 months ago

Can I bring 450,000 Baht into Thailand without declaring it at immigration?

153 comments

2 months ago

What is a Certificate of Residence and how can it help expats in Thailand?

55 comments

2 months ago

How can I retrieve my TDAC arrival card number after accidentally deleting the email?

121 comments

2 months ago

Why did Bangkok Bank not provide necessary paperwork for my retirement visa renewal?

184 comments

2 months ago

What documents do I need to enter Thailand besides a passport?

233 comments

2 months ago

Can I organize a long-term visa for myself as an Australian citizen married to a Thai woman while living in Australia?

14 comments

2 months ago

Can I handle my NON O visa extension and 90-day report at the Bangkok immigration office if I reside in Pathum Thani?

5 comments

2 months ago

Why is it difficult to re-enter Thailand on a tourist visa after short trips abroad?

154 comments

2 months ago

Will Thai banks accept my coins for cash exchange?

384 comments

3 months ago

Is the cost of living in Thailand now 80% of that in Australia?

626 comments

3 months ago

What are the experiences and tips regarding the TDAC form at Thai immigration during peak season?

230 comments

4 months ago

What are the current challenges for DTV holders entering Thailand?

52 comments

5 months ago

What are the current rules for visa runs and border crossings in Thailand?

76 comments

5 months ago

How was your experience entering Thailand on a Digital Nomad visa?

32 comments

5 months ago

What are the current rules for visa exempt entries into Thailand and extensions for expats?

48 comments

5 months ago

What is the experience of a US expat with visa exemptions and border runs in Thailand?

14 comments

5 months ago

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

12 comments

6 months ago

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

105 comments

7 months ago

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

113 comments

7 months ago

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

40 comments

8 months ago

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

57 comments

8 months ago

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9 months ago

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

96 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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