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Will extending my visit to another country affect my re-entry permit dates in Thailand?
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10 months ago
Does a multi-entry visa for Thailand last for one year or does it stop when the stamp ends?
20 comments
2 years ago
Is Falcon health insurance recommended for O-A visa renewal in Thailand?
3 comments
2 years ago
Is the TM6 form still required for immigration into Thailand?
41 comments
2 years ago
Will airport immigration transfer visa stamps from an old passport to a new passport in Thailand?
33 comments
2 years ago
What is the process and cost for changing a driving license due to a new passport in Thailand?
46 comments
2 years ago
What steps should I take to transfer my visa to a new UK passport upon returning to Thailand?
6 comments
2 years ago
Can you purchase Por Ror Bor insurance at the Pattaya DLT before paying the tax?
5 comments
2 years ago
Is anyone having issues with the new updated Wise app?
24 comments
2 years ago
What are people's experiences with AXA insurance in Thailand?
86 comments
2 years ago
Can I apply for an OA visa extension early and new insurance to manage premium costs at age 61?
7 comments
2 years ago
What are the regulations regarding the multiple-entry Non-O visa for Brits in Thailand?
24 comments
3 years ago
Can anyone recommend a reliable agent in Pattaya for renewing the OA visa or obtaining a long-term visa?
8 comments
3 years ago
Do I need to keep the full 65,000 monthly deposit in my Thai account for a Non-O visa, and is proof of source required?
23 comments
3 years ago
How soon can I reapply for my OA visa in Thailand before it expires?
5 comments
3 years ago
Can I apply for the Thai Pass before leaving Thailand for two weeks?
2 comments
3 years ago
Can I get another free year on my OA visa if I leave and return before it expires?
4 comments
3 years ago
Can you book a one-way ticket with an OA visa for Thailand?
10 comments
3 years ago
Is the AXA Sawasdee policy suitable for a six-month stay with an OA multiple entry visa in Thailand?
6 comments
3 years ago
What is the Non Immigrant O visa, and when is proof of funds required?
6 comments
3 years ago
Do I need to buy new health insurance for my OA visa re-entry to Thailand, or can I extend my existing coverage?
3 comments
4 years ago
What are the recent experiences with Thai Airways flights to Heathrow?
6 comments
4 years ago
How should I fill out the locator form if I don't have a seat number until check-in?
9 comments
4 years ago
What documents do I need for my OA multiple entry visa trip to Thailand before Christmas?
9 comments
4 years ago
Do I need a re-entry permit for a one-year multiple entry OA visa when leaving Thailand?
15 comments
4 years ago
Are there currently flights from Utapao to Chiang Mai and what are the requirements?
3 comments
4 years ago
Is Koh Chang currently open and what are the restrictions from Pattaya?
2 comments
4 years ago
What are the entry requirements for flying from Bangkok to Krabi?
6 comments
4 years ago
Can I legally ride a second-hand 250cc motorcycle in Thailand with a UK and IDP license?
68 comments
4 years ago
What are my options for extending my OA visa in Thailand after the first year without leaving the country?
7 comments
4 years ago
Can I hire a motorcycle in Thailand with an OA visa before applying for a new driver's license?
21 comments
4 years ago
Is the driving license center in Pattaya currently open for renewals and transactions?
6 comments
4 years ago
What specific wording should I ensure is correct on my documents for a smooth immigration process at T5?
4 comments
4 years ago
What is the experience like at the ASQ Green View Hotel in Thailand?
45 comments
4 years ago
Will my Qatar Airways flight on Friday go to Doha?
27 comments
4 years ago
Do Qatar and Thailand accept RT-PCR tests conducted via saliva rather than swab?
21 comments
4 years ago
When do you need to show 800,000 THB in a bank account for an OA visa in Thailand?
31 comments
4 years ago
Has anyone had a COVID-19 test at Sofitel T5, and does it cover the RT-PCR test?
3 comments
4 years ago
Are Vivo Clinics Approved for Fit to Fly Test?
4 comments
4 years ago
What is the first transit flight from London to Bangkok via Doha?
16 comments
4 years ago
How can I stop my device from endlessly loading or turning?
10 comments
4 years ago
What does the 'Name of Organizational Quarantine' mean on the Certificate of Entry (COE) for Thailand?
2 comments
4 years ago
Can I book a return flight for up to a year or just one-way when entering Thailand on a 1-year retirement OA visa?
8 comments
4 years ago
Can I change the address on my visa application to a different one on my Certificate of Entry (COE) in Thailand?
1 comments
4 years ago
Does a retirement visa qualify as essential travel to Thailand?
18 comments
4 years ago
Can you stay at airport hotels in the UK before flying during lockdown?
17 comments
4 years ago
How can I get a medical certificate for leprosy for my retirement OA visa application in Wales?
9 comments
4 years ago
Can I go back in to my visa application to print the barcode if I don't have a printer?
4 comments
4 years ago
What is the experience like with Vivo Cardiff for COVID testing?
4 comments
4 years ago
How do I handle insurance for an OA visa if I'm unsure of my entry date into Thailand?
6 comments
4 years ago

COMMENTS

Will airport immigration transfer visa stamps from an old passport to a new passport in Thailand?
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@Roberto ********
 I will be coming back in from UK with re entry?
2 years ago
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Is a TM30 necessary when applying for a retirement visa in Thailand, and what should I do during the initial weeks?
Wyn **********
I find a lot of condo agents charge you 300 baht to get you a TM30 which surley they should be doing anyway.
2 years ago
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What are some affordable travel health insurance options for a three-month stay in Thailand under $40 per month?
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@Klaus **********
 Mine is $179 for 3 months with Luma.
2 years ago
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What are some affordable travel health insurance options for a three-month stay in Thailand under $40 per month?
Wyn **********
Luma Asean Pass.
2 years ago
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What is the best bank in Pattaya for opening a retirement account as a foreigner?
Wyn **********
Kasikorn bank central festival.
2 years ago
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What are the best steps to take when applying for a retirement visa in Thailand as a USA citizen?
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@Wayne ********
 The Thai Embassy website for Canberra says you can apply for the OA.🤔
2 years ago
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What are the best steps to take when applying for a retirement visa in Thailand as a USA citizen?
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@Wayne ********
 I was suggesting that if its your first OA visa applied for in your own Country you only need to show you have the money in your home bank account.Maybe the person has never been to Thailand before so you wouldn't have a Thai bank account when you apply.
2 years ago
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What are the best steps to take when applying for a retirement visa in Thailand as a USA citizen?
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Apply for OA retirement visa in your Country only have to show money in your bank not in Thailand. Must have health insurance. Can get 2 years out of it.
2 years ago
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What is the current processing time for an Arco police check in the UK for Brits seeking recent experiences?
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Two weeks for me.
2 years ago
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What are the best Thai banks for expats using Wise to transfer money?
Wyn **********
Kasikorn and Wise works for me well.
2 years ago
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What is the TDAC and what do you need to know about it before arriving in Thailand?
136 comments
5 days ago
What are the common challenges expats face regarding visas in Thailand?
63 comments
10 days ago
What should I do if someone is giving me false visa information and harassing me in a Facebook group?
306 comments
14 days ago
How did I successfully apply for a DTV visa after being denied entry into Thailand?
85 comments
14 days ago
What are some funny memes related to current events?
14 comments
19 days ago
What should I know about the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) before using it?
74 comments
22 days ago
What should I do if I receive belittling responses when seeking visa advice in a Thailand expat group?
133 comments
23 days ago
What is the experience of re-entering Thailand on a DTV visa?
53 comments
a month ago
What should we know about extending a dependent DTV visa in Thailand?
66 comments
2 months ago
What should I expect during my entry into Thailand with a DTV visa?
44 comments
2 months ago
What is the process for filing a 90 Day Report for Thailand visa holders?
48 comments
2 months ago
What should tourists know about entering Thailand under recent stricter visa rules?
137 comments
2 months ago
Can tourists currently open bank accounts in Thailand given the recent non-O visa application restrictions?
428 comments
2 months ago
Why are people celebrating Tod Daniels' 66th birthday?
51 comments
2 months ago
How Can I Get Help with Moving to Thailand?
197 comments
4 months ago
Who knows the woman accused of shoplifting in Nimman, Chiang Mai?
125 comments
4 months ago
What do I need to know about the Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand?
273 comments
5 months ago
What are the best recommendations for visa agents in Bangkok for those seeking a retirement or DTV visa?
223 comments
5 months ago
Will Thailand implement automated entry lanes for visa holders like they have for exit?
72 comments
5 months ago
How did you successfully acquire your DTV visa in Taipei despite initial doubts?
132 comments
6 months ago
Why do some members engage in bullying behavior online instead of offering constructive support?
155 comments
6 months ago
What should I know about entering Thailand on a Digital Nomad Visa (DTV)?
109 comments
6 months ago
What are the current visa fees and experiences for entering Laos from Thailand?
224 comments
6 months ago
What are the experiences and processes for obtaining the Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand?
71 comments
6 months ago
What are the new eVisa application procedures for Thai consulates in Southeast Asia starting October 8, 2024?
57 comments
6 months ago
What are the experiences and requirements of obtaining the DTV visa in Thailand?
106 comments
7 months ago
What happened in the tragic school bus fire in Bangkok?
146 comments
7 months ago
What are some experiences and tips for long-term stays in Thailand?
86 comments
7 months ago
What are the key guidelines and experiences regarding the new DTV visa for Thailand?
19 comments
8 months ago
How do you properly use a squat toilet in Thailand?
270 comments
8 months ago
What do people love about Thailand's elephants and their unique traits?
18 comments
8 months ago
What are the steps and requirements for obtaining a DTV visa in Savannakhet, Laos?
60 comments
8 months ago
What are the requirements and process for obtaining a DTV visa as a business owner in Thailand?
101 comments
8 months ago
What insights can be shared about the new Destination Thailand Visa (DTV) process?
64 comments
9 months ago
What are the requirements and experiences for applying for the DTV visa as a freelancer in New York?
46 comments
9 months ago
What are the requirements and process for obtaining a DTV visa in Thailand?
60 comments
9 months ago
What are the recent changes to Thailand's entry visa rules regarding unlimited land entries?
153 comments
9 months ago
What is the DTV visa and what are its employment restrictions in Thailand?
5 comments
9 months ago
What are the requirements and details for the new Destination Thailand Visa (DTV)?
503 comments
9 months ago
What are the latest updates on the Thai DTV visa application process and its requirements?
193 comments
9 months ago
What are the new rules for the 60-day visa exempt entry in Thailand?
178 comments
9 months ago
What are the new visa measures announced by the Thai Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and how will they affect expats?
48 comments
9 months ago
How can I convert a tourist visa to a non-O retirement visa in Thailand?
79 comments
9 months ago
Has the 60-day visa exemption program in Thailand officially started yet?
73 comments
a year ago
What are the updates on the upcoming changes to Thailand's visa rules?
4 comments
a year ago
Can I obtain Thai nationality by marrying my girlfriend in Pattaya?
164 comments
a year ago
How efficient is the process for obtaining a 12-month visa in Pattaya's immigration office?
38 comments
a year ago
What are the unique breakfast options and experiences in Thailand, particularly in Pattaya or Patong?
28 comments
a year 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
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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