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QUESTIONS

What are the best options for mobile car battery replacement services in Sansai Noi?

9 comments

6 months ago

What documents do I need to cross the border to Malaysia or Laos with my car?

12 comments

8 months ago

Can I renew my 60-day visa exemption and extend my stay in Thailand after returning from Laos?

3 comments

3 months ago

Can we exit Thailand to Malaysia by car to renew our visa exempt status?

14 comments

3 months ago

How does the 180-day rule affect tourists staying in Thailand on exempt visas?

39 comments

3 months ago

Can I apply for a Non-O visa while on a 60-day visa in Thailand?

18 comments

2 months ago

What is the easiest way to obtain a DTV visa for retirees over 50 in Thailand?

27 comments

21 days ago

Can you apply for a Thailand DTV visa online from Vietnam or Cambodia?

1 comments

19 days ago

When can a spouse apply for the DTV visa in Thailand?

1 comments

18 days ago

Is two weeks enough time to submit a visa application and wait for approval while in Hanoi?

4 comments

16 days ago

Is learning Thai language necessary under soft power in Thailand?

2 comments

16 days ago

Can I obtain a Thai DTV visa by attending a Thai language class?

1 comments

17 days ago

Can I apply for a Thai DTV visa using funds in a Bangkok bank and an investment account, or is it safer to apply as a dependent?

2 comments

17 days ago

Is a short communicative Thai language course at Chiangmai University accepted for a soft power DTV at the Hanoi embassy?

56 comments

17 days ago

What should I do if my credit card payment for a Vietnamese visa is declined?

22 comments

12 days ago

Can only Filipino citizens apply for a DTV in Manila?

17 comments

12 days ago

What should I do if my eVisa is still processing close to my flight departure?

23 comments

6 days ago

COMMENTS

Is it true that your money goes further in the Philippines compared to Thailand?

Alma ***************

apparently you stayed in a very luxurious resort in Moalboal..been there with my kids for a week.got the whole resort for ourselves without breaking my bank..local market to buy everyday necessities is ok for low budget..so it depends where you stay..

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Is it true that your money goes further in the Philippines compared to Thailand?

Alma ***************

if you eat street food in the Philippines good luck..but then again I don't eat street food here in Thailand, but never ate street foods in the Philippines..

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Is it true that your money goes further in the Philippines compared to Thailand?

Alma ***************

@Paul *****************

I agree with you ..only advantage is language..

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Is it true that your money goes further in the Philippines compared to Thailand?

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@Joey **********

true..and there is no stable commodity price..if you go to a market vendors price their commodities as they wish..here in Thailand, 20baht is always 20baht..

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What are the best alternatives for applying for a DTV visa outside of Malaysia?

Alma ***************

We had the same problem and staff not helping at all so we opted to come back to Thailand just with the exempt visa

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Can I renew my 60-day visa exemption and extend my stay in Thailand after returning from Laos?

Alma ***************

@Brandon ***********

thank you..that's what concerns me Bec in the past years we are just ok with 30 day exempt then extend walk in then land border..no issues at all seeing we have a home and we had once a retirement visa and no issues with anyone..hoping for a longer stay in Thailand though despite changes in the rules..

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Is there a limit on land border crossings into Thailand for medical treatment?

Alma ***************

I think as long as you are flying out and back..?

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What do Thai men value when dating Thai women?

Alma ***************

@Steven **************

well said..

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Can I get prescription medication sent from the UK to Pattaya, Thailand?

Alma ***************

Why not buy from here? I buy all mine and turned out. Cheaper than canada

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How many days can I stay in Thailand with a 30-day entry stamp?

Alma ***************

Same here..we came back from KL July 3 and stamped tlfor Aug 1 only..anyways we are travelling again in 2 weeks so not an issue for us.

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

273 comments

a month ago

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

223 comments

a month ago

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

72 comments

a month ago

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

45 comments

a month ago

How did you successfully acquire your DTV visa in Taipei despite initial doubts?

132 comments

2 months ago

How should one handle insults and negativity in online expat communities?

54 comments

2 months ago

Why do some members engage in bullying behavior online instead of offering constructive support?

155 comments

2 months ago

What should I know about entering Thailand on a Digital Nomad Visa (DTV)?

109 comments

2 months ago

What are the current visa fees and experiences for entering Laos from Thailand?

224 comments

2 months ago

What are the experiences and processes for obtaining the Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand?

71 comments

2 months ago

What are the changes in Thai visa application procedures for Southeast Asian consulates starting October 8th?

71 comments

2 months ago

What are the new eVisa application procedures for Thai consulates in Southeast Asia starting October 8, 2024?

57 comments

2 months ago

What are the experiences and requirements of obtaining the DTV visa in Thailand?

106 comments

3 months ago

What happened in the tragic school bus fire in Bangkok?

146 comments

3 months ago

How many times can I enter Thailand on a visa exemption without facing issues?

84 comments

3 months ago

What are some experiences and tips for long-term stays in Thailand?

86 comments

3 months ago

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

31 comments

4 months ago

What are the key guidelines and experiences regarding the new DTV visa for Thailand?

19 comments

4 months ago

How do you properly use a squat toilet in Thailand?

270 comments

4 months ago

What was your experience applying for the DTV visa in the UK and how straightforward was the process?

45 comments

4 months ago

What do people love about Thailand's elephants and their unique traits?

18 comments

4 months ago

What are the steps and requirements for obtaining a DTV visa in Savannakhet, Laos?

60 comments

4 months ago

What are the requirements and process for obtaining a DTV visa as a business owner in Thailand?

101 comments

4 months ago

What insights can be shared about the new Destination Thailand Visa (DTV) process?

64 comments

5 months ago

What are the requirements and experiences for applying for the DTV visa as a freelancer in New York?

46 comments

5 months ago

How quickly can one get a Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand as an Australian?

104 comments

5 months ago

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

60 comments

5 months ago

What are the recent changes to Thailand's entry visa rules regarding unlimited land entries?

153 comments

5 months ago

What is the DTV visa and what are its employment restrictions in Thailand?

5 comments

5 months ago

What are the key features and requirements of Thailand's new DTV - Destination Thailand Visa?

134 comments

5 months ago

What are the requirements and details for the new Destination Thailand Visa (DTV)?

503 comments

5 months ago

What are the latest updates on the Thai DTV visa application process and its requirements?

193 comments

5 months ago

What are the new rules for the 60-day visa exempt entry in Thailand?

178 comments

5 months ago

What are the new visa measures announced by the Thai Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and how will they affect expats?

48 comments

5 months ago

How can I convert a tourist visa to a non-O retirement visa in Thailand?

79 comments

5 months ago

Has the 60-day visa exemption program in Thailand officially started yet?

73 comments

7 months ago

What are the updates on the upcoming changes to Thailand's visa rules?

4 comments

7 months ago

Can I obtain Thai nationality by marrying my girlfriend in Pattaya?

164 comments

7 months ago

Why are there so many sarcastic comments on expat groups about Thailand?

267 comments

8 months ago

How efficient is the process for obtaining a 12-month visa in Pattaya's immigration office?

38 comments

8 months ago

What are the unique breakfast options and experiences in Thailand, particularly in Pattaya or Patong?

28 comments

8 months ago

What are the best Thai dating apps to meet women with regular jobs, excluding freelancers or working girls?

370 comments

8 months ago

What are the rules for re-entering Thailand on a tourist visa or visa exemption?

33 comments

8 months ago

Is it true that Thai passport holders will soon have visa exemption for entry to the UK and Australia?

105 comments

8 months ago

How did you successfully open a bank account in Thailand on a tourist visa?

93 comments

8 months ago

What are the best currency exchange options at Suvarnabhumi Airport for arrival?

175 comments

9 months ago

What are the benefits and application process for the LTR 'Wealthy Pensioner' Visa in Thailand?

1 comments

9 months ago

Why do people ask unanswerable questions about Thailand?

230 comments

9 months ago

What are the implications of the upcoming visa price increases at Thai consulates?

55 comments

10 months ago

What should you do if you receive a wrong entry stamp in Thailand?

31 comments

a year ago

How can I share my Thai visa experiences and get advice from the community?

3 comments

a year ago

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