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QUESTIONS

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

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9 months ago

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

12 comments

10 months ago

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

3 comments

6 months ago

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

14 comments

6 months ago

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

39 comments

6 months ago

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

18 comments

5 months ago

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

27 comments

3 months ago

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

1 comments

3 months ago

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

1 comments

3 months ago

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

4 comments

3 months ago

Is learning Thai language necessary under soft power in Thailand?

2 comments

3 months ago

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

1 comments

3 months 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

3 months ago

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

56 comments

3 months ago

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

22 comments

3 months ago

Can only Filipino citizens apply for a DTV in Manila?

17 comments

3 months ago

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

23 comments

3 months ago

Can I enter Thailand with my dependent visa if it was issued while I was outside the country?

19 comments

2 months ago

How can I navigate diabetic dietary restrictions while waiting for my DTV approval in Thailand?

29 comments

2 months ago

How soon do I need to leave Thailand to activate my DTV after it is issued?

16 comments

2 months ago

Can I complete my 90-day reporting outside of Chiang Mai while traveling in Thailand?

2 comments

2 months ago

COMMENTS

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

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

@Elías *******

I wonder how we can ask Hanoi embassy if Thai language is acceptable ?

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

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

@Elías *******

found this on thaiembassy site..

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

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

@Charles *********

so far we haven't committed but planning to register next week..will be monitoring all responses ..then maybe Muay Thai is hubby's last resort!

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

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

aaaaahhh! What is and what is not???

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

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

so what's the right avenue ? What is the guaranteed language training/ course and where to take it to qualify under the soft power ? I'm kind of confused here as I think learning Thai language is included..really confused now! Please help!

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

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

@John *********

so are you saying the 3 months class might not be qualified under the soft power dtv?

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

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@John *********

yes, we were with the owner herself and very clear with her information that the 3 months class is qualified under dtv and will be providing us with all their license, registration with the ministry as a language institute..

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

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

thanks..we are going to register for a 3 months course at a language school ..then that should.work..

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Do you need a visa to travel to Vietnam if you're from the UK, USA, or other countries?

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

true

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Do you need a visa to travel to Vietnam if you're from the UK, USA, or other countries?

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

thanks

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

66 comments

8 days ago

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

44 comments

13 days ago

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

48 comments

17 days ago

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

137 comments

21 days ago

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

428 comments

22 days ago

Why are people celebrating Tod Daniels' 66th birthday?

51 comments

a month ago

How Can I Get Help with Moving to Thailand?

197 comments

2 months ago

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

95 comments

3 months ago

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

125 comments

3 months ago

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

273 comments

4 months ago

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

223 comments

4 months ago

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

72 comments

4 months ago

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

132 comments

4 months ago

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

155 comments

5 months ago

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

109 comments

5 months ago

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

224 comments

5 months ago

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

71 comments

5 months ago

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

71 comments

5 months ago

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

57 comments

5 months ago

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

106 comments

5 months ago

What happened in the tragic school bus fire in Bangkok?

146 comments

5 months ago

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

86 comments

6 months ago

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

19 comments

7 months ago

How do you properly use a squat toilet in Thailand?

270 comments

7 months ago

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

18 comments

7 months ago

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

60 comments

7 months ago

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

101 comments

7 months ago

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

64 comments

7 months ago

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

46 comments

7 months ago

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

60 comments

7 months ago

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

153 comments

8 months ago

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

5 comments

8 months ago

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

134 comments

8 months ago

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

503 comments

8 months ago

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

193 comments

8 months ago

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

178 comments

8 months ago

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

48 comments

8 months ago

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

79 comments

8 months ago

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

73 comments

9 months ago

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

4 comments

9 months ago

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

164 comments

10 months ago

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

267 comments

10 months ago

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

38 comments

10 months ago

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

28 comments

10 months ago

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

370 comments

a year ago

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

33 comments

a year ago

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

105 comments

a year ago

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

93 comments

a year ago

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

175 comments

a year ago

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

1 comments

a year ago

Why do people ask unanswerable questions about Thailand?

230 comments

a year ago

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