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Will the 60-day visa exemption ease restrictions on opening bank accounts in Thailand?

64 comments

a year ago

What are the options for finding an English-speaking agent in Ranong to assist with a UK E-VISA and bank account?

12 comments

a year ago

Why was I told I can't apply for a Non-O visa as a visa-exempt applicant?

22 comments

5 months ago

What should I do if my landlord failed to file my TM30 before applying for a Non-O visa in Thailand?

32 comments

5 months ago

Should I deposit money to my Thai bank account in Thai Baht or Pounds Sterling for my marriage visa?

28 comments

20 days ago

COMMENTS

What are the options for finding an English-speaking agent in Ranong to assist with a UK E-VISA and bank account?

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@Judy *********

chiang mai , bit too far ! I need one in Ranong that i can talk with face to face and iron out any problems as they arrise !

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What are the best treatment options for severe arthritis in Thailand, especially concerning knee replacements?

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osteoporosis is crumbling of the bone . It won't stand a knee replacement . You can suffer both conditions at the same time !

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What are the best treatment options for severe arthritis in Thailand, especially concerning knee replacements?

John ********

Maybe they are refusing for another reason like osteoporosis. ? Have they said why ? Have you seen xrays , or used xrays for second opinion ?

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Is the retirement income requirement of 65,000 baht per month per person or for a married couple in Thailand?

John ********

That's a lot of baths ? 🤣

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What are the requirements to obtain a Thai driver's license if I have a German driver's license and an International Driving Permit?

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What is the simple reaction test ?

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What steps do I need to take to move permanently to Thailand from the USA?

John ********

60 day exempt . Day 2 hire a scooter , day 3 get hit by a truck , day 4 , die ! Day five get cremated , day 6 , ashes spread somewhere scenic . Permanent residency achieved ! Easy peasy !

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Which is better for transferring money in Thailand, Revolut or Wise?

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@Simon ********

I do that , have no issues . Maybe account info is missing something .

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What are the best tips for bringing a pet Chihuahua from the US to Thailand?

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Going to crufts??

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Can I complete a TM30 and apply for a Certificate of Residency at a police station in Thailand?

John ********

Lots of grey areas in the comments . Hoops to jump through for me in a few weeks time ! 😁

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What are the misconceptions about the new Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand?

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@Jared *********

your comments are aimed at the afore mentioned fools so you are waisting your time . Save your breath , have a chill pill . There will always be fools to disturb the peace! 🙏

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What is the process for obtaining a year extension of stay on a NON-O visa in Thailand?

37 comments

24 days ago

What are the banking challenges for DTV visa holders in Thailand?

105 comments

a month ago

How do I successfully reopen a frozen account with Bangkok Bank?

34 comments

a month ago

What are the issues expats face with Bangkok Bank's account freezing policy?

113 comments

2 months ago

What experiences have others had with frozen bank accounts in Thailand?

40 comments

2 months ago

What are the current exchange rates for USD, AUD, and Euro to Thai Baht, and how do these rates affect expats in Thailand?

70 comments

2 months ago

Will I be allowed reentry to Thailand after my visa runs?

49 comments

2 months ago

How can I recover money scammed by a visa agent in Thailand?

57 comments

3 months ago

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3 months ago

What are the challenges and recommendations for opening a bank account in Thailand on a Non-O visa?

43 comments

4 months ago

What was your experience applying for the DTV visa as a freelancer in Thailand?

18 comments

4 months ago

How can I effectively complete a TM30 online in Thailand?

8 comments

5 months ago

Has the Thai government changed the entry stamp duration from 60 to 30 days?

91 comments

5 months ago

What are the current motorcycle driving law enforcement updates in Thailand?

145 comments

5 months ago

What are the recent changes regarding Thai bank accounts for foreigners and how do they impact visa holders?

153 comments

5 months ago

How long did it take to obtain your LTR visa in Thailand, and what was your experience with the process?

40 comments

5 months ago

Is £2000 enough for two weeks in Thailand if flights and hotel are already paid for?

296 comments

6 months ago

What are the differences between Thailand's visa exempt entry and tourist visa requirements?

50 comments

6 months ago

What is the process for obtaining a DTV eVISA in Thailand?

96 comments

6 months ago

What does the '60' on my visa stamp mean?

180 comments

6 months ago

What are the challenges and considerations for a foreign man wanting to marry a Thai woman and bring her to the UK?

198 comments

6 months ago

Should I buy a house in Thailand in my girlfriend's name before marriage?

408 comments

6 months ago

What are the requirements for filling out the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) for travelers and residents?

57 comments

6 months ago

What is the TDAC and what do you need to know about it before arriving in Thailand?

136 comments

7 months ago

What are the common challenges expats face regarding visas in Thailand?

63 comments

7 months ago

What should I do if someone is giving me false visa information and harassing me in a Facebook group?

306 comments

7 months ago

How did I successfully apply for a DTV visa after being denied entry into Thailand?

85 comments

7 months ago

What are the key updates about the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) for expats?

64 comments

7 months ago

What is the process for extending a Digital Nomad Visa in Phuket for a family?

51 comments

7 months ago

What is the current exchange rate trend between the Pound and the Thai Baht?

178 comments

7 months ago

What are some funny memes related to current events?

14 comments

7 months ago

How can I expedite my Digital Nomad visa (DTV) application for Thailand?

36 comments

7 months ago

What should I know about the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) before using it?

74 comments

7 months ago

What should I do if I receive belittling responses when seeking visa advice in a Thailand expat group?

133 comments

7 months ago

What is the experience of re-entering Thailand on a DTV visa?

53 comments

7 months ago

What are the requirements for a successful DTV extension application in Thailand?

85 comments

8 months ago

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

66 comments

8 months ago

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

44 comments

8 months ago

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

48 comments

9 months ago

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

137 comments

9 months ago

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

428 comments

9 months ago

What should I do if I encounter difficult immigration officers in Thailand with a DTV visa?

205 comments

9 months ago

Why are people celebrating Tod Daniels' 66th birthday?

51 comments

9 months ago

What are the requirements and challenges for extending a DTV visa in Thailand, and is a border run a better option?

128 comments

10 months ago

How Can I Get Help with Moving to Thailand?

197 comments

10 months ago

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

95 comments

a year ago

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

125 comments

a year ago

What is your experience with obtaining a DTV in Thailand?

30 comments

a year ago

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

273 comments

a year ago

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

223 comments

a year ago

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

72 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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