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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

10 months 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

5 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

3 years ago

COMMENTS

Can I travel domestically in Thailand with a Thai driver's license while waiting for a new UK passport?

Andy ******

Use the Thai driving licence to travel domestic in Thailand ,I've used my one loads of times ,no need for passport until fly international.

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Can I renew my retirement visa in Thailand if my passport expires shortly after?

Andy ******

Renew your passport before the visa expires

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Is it possible to stay in Thailand long-term on back-to-back tourist visa extensions?

Andy ******

I don't think he manages to do this now and Immigration clamping down on long stay tourists now since post COVID,they prefer them to have long stay visa like Non O visa

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Is it a problem to fly into Thailand without a return ticket?

Andy ******

If you have loads of entry and exit stamps they will probably ask ,if only enter 3 times a year or less they probably won't ask ,this is based on experience before I got my Retirement visa

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What is the average monthly living cost for a single person in Thailand?

Andy ******

How long is a piece of string ,really you have to be more specific in your information,where in Thailand and what kind of lifestyle you like ??

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What advice can you give for driving a car from Italy to Thailand, including customs and import regulations?

Andy ******

Thought you Cannot import second hand cars into Thailand but if you can the import tax will be about 200% ,not worth it really

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What steps should two ladies take to retire and move to Thailand with pets?

Andy ******

very negative comments ,they are looking for positive comments I think ,maybe I agree about the dogs ,my two dogs were adopted by me and my Thai wife in Phuket so not sure how foreign dogs would match in with Thailand dogs.

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What steps should two ladies take to retire and move to Thailand with pets?

Andy ******

Don't bring electric stuff from Canada it's the wrong voltage ,anyway electrical items fairly cheap in Thailand,bring cheese and Salami vacuum packed ,it's expensive here

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How can I talk to a live person at AirAsia for flight cancellations or issues?

Andy ******

They canceled a flight at the start of COVID and I waited 6 months for a refund but only in credits not in cash , probably the worst airline in Asia !!!

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What are some safe investment options in Thailand besides real estate?

Andy ******

Buy lots of gold ,going up in price all the time now

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223 comments

4 days ago

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

72 comments

6 days ago

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132 comments

20 days ago

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155 comments

25 days ago

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109 comments

a month ago

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

224 comments

a month ago

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

71 comments

a month ago

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

71 comments

a month ago

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

57 comments

a month ago

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106 comments

a month ago

What happened in the tragic school bus fire in Bangkok?

146 comments

2 months ago

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86 comments

2 months ago

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19 comments

3 months ago

How do you properly use a squat toilet in Thailand?

270 comments

3 months ago

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

18 comments

3 months ago

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60 comments

3 months ago

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101 comments

3 months ago

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

64 comments

4 months ago

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

46 comments

4 months ago

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

60 comments

4 months ago

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

153 comments

4 months ago

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5 comments

4 months ago

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134 comments

4 months ago

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503 comments

4 months ago

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193 comments

4 months ago

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178 comments

4 months ago

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

48 comments

4 months ago

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

79 comments

4 months ago

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

73 comments

6 months ago

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

4 comments

6 months ago

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

164 comments

6 months ago

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

267 comments

7 months ago

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

38 comments

7 months ago

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28 comments

7 months ago

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370 comments

7 months ago

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33 comments

7 months ago

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105 comments

7 months ago

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93 comments

7 months ago

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175 comments

7 months ago

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1 comments

8 months ago

Why do people ask unanswerable questions about Thailand?

230 comments

8 months ago

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

55 comments

9 months ago

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31 comments

10 months ago

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3 comments

a year ago

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191 comments

a year ago

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309 comments

a year ago

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221 comments

a year ago

Why is it prohibited to mention visa agents in this expat group?

32 comments

a year ago

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117 comments

a year ago

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215 comments

a year ago

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54 comments

a year ago

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