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How far in advance can I apply for a 12-month extension of stay on a retirement visa in Thailand?

7 comments

a year ago

What proof of funds is required for a 12-month extension on a Non-O immigrant visa for retirement in Thailand?

18 comments

3 years ago

What is the correct time frame for filing a 90 Day Report in Thailand?

14 comments

6 months ago

Can I renew my Non-O retirement visa just before its expiration on April 17th if I return to Thailand on April 15th?

12 comments

3 years ago

What is involved in the 90-day reporting for a retirement visa in Thailand, and can it be done online for the first report?

5 comments

4 years ago

COMMENTS

What are the recent changes to marriage-based visa extensions in Thailand?

Andy ******

Why not get a proper visa if planning to stay all those days ? Immigration will soon refuse you with all those stamps

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Can I perform maintenance and gardening at my own home in Thailand without a work permit?

Andy ******

I did my own fence and gate ,replace the wood and stained and painted the gate and outside wall 3 years ago in COVID season because many people were sacred to go out or even come close to you ,done and dusted in 4 days !!!!

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Is it legal for me to work on my Thai partner's farm during harvest season without a work permit?

Andy ******

if it's your own home then nobody can do anything as long as it's just that ,I painted the whole of my villa outside 3 years ago and my Thai wife helped me, nobody said anything to me !!

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Should I ignore the warning from Thai immigration and enter on a visa exempt stamp or apply for an eVisa?

Andy ******

@Michael *******

yes

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Should I ignore the warning from Thai immigration and enter on a visa exempt stamp or apply for an eVisa?

Andy ******

Maybe Phuket would be better than Bangkok but looks like you have already raised red flags ,up to you to take the chance or not just remember to have everything in line ,return flight ,proof of accommodation and 20,000 baht in money

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What are the implications of not filing a TM30 within 24 hours of arrival in Thailand?

Andy ******

a guy brought you there ,and you don't know him ,he must be scamming you or you asked him to go with you from an agency or what ? Sounds dodgy ,go to the police if it's not right

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Is the 7000 baht fee standard for opening bank accounts in Thailand, or specific to Bangkok Bank?

Andy ******

I opened a new account with SCB two months ago and they only asked for a 500 baht deposit to open an account but I put in more , back in 2013 when I opened an account with Bangkok bank they asked for 2500 baht for years insurance policy

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How can I help my son recover his belongings from Chiang Mai after he was denied entry at immigration?

Andy ******

Not customs , Immigration I presume ,he needs to enter at a different region

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What should you do if your Grab driver is lost in Thailand?

Andy ******

Wouldn't be the first time I actually had to show the Grab taxi driver where to go and watch if you have online account as last month one Grab driver charged me full fare and didn't even pick me up from location but it was a no access zone on a Saturday night ,only supposed to charge you 30 baht if it's a no show

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Can a foreigner drive a Saleng in Thailand with a motorcycle license?

Andy ******

I have driven the wife's uncles Saleng in front of the police and they never said a thing but that was in Issan in a rural village

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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

2 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

8 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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