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QUESTIONS

Are UK government pensions assessable income in Thailand under the Dual Taxation Agreement?
21 comments
a year ago
What are the requirements for opening a bank account in Thailand, specifically at Bangkok Bank Jomtien branch?
72 comments
2 years ago
What are the requirements for extending a DTV visa stamp in Thailand?
59 comments
a year ago
What are the dress code requirements for submitting a visa application at Jomtien Immigration Office?
109 comments
4 months ago
What are the financial requirements for a marriage visa extension in Thailand if I have foreign sourced income?
14 comments
2 months ago

COMMENTS

What documents do I need to open a Thai bank account for a retirement extension with a Non-Immigrant O visa?
Pete *******
@Jan *****************
 if the requirements have changed can you provide an updated list?
7 months ago
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What documents do I need to open a Thai bank account for a retirement extension with a Non-Immigrant O visa?
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@Jan *****************
 I took this photo on 21st March 2024 in the branch of Bangkok Bank. Since then it has only got more strict than relaxed to open an account.
7 months ago
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What documents do I need to open a Thai bank account for a retirement extension with a Non-Immigrant O visa?
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@Jan *****************
 nope, these are the requirements from that branch of Bangkok Bank
7 months ago
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What do I need to open a bank account in Thailand with a non O-A visa?
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@Charlie *******
 Bangkok Bank Jomtien but every bank is pretty much branch specific.
7 months ago
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What do I need to open a bank account in Thailand with a non O-A visa?
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Some require a long term lease, you will need a Thai phone number as well.
7 months ago
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Do I need a certificate of residence for my Thai driving license application?
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@Phil ******
 not in Banglamung or in Rayong offices. New rules, will now only accept certificate of residency from Immigration.
7 months ago
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What are the best health insurance options for expats moving to Thailand?
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I’m with April, paid out on my claims no issues.
7 months ago
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Can I get a DTV visa in Thailand without funds in a bank account?
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I’ve seen reports of GIA’s being accepted as proof of funds.
7 months ago
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What are the requirements for a retirement visa for a married couple from South Africa and can I take my parrot to Thailand?
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@Ralph ******
 fucking thing’s dead....
7 months ago
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What are the requirements for a retirement visa for a married couple from South Africa and can I take my parrot to Thailand?
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Is it an African Grey?
7 months ago
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144 comments
4 days ago
How do I navigate tax obligations as a 180-day Thai Tax Resident?
96 comments
12 days ago
What is the process for obtaining a year extension of stay on a NON-O visa in Thailand?
37 comments
a month 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
3 months ago
How can I recover money scammed by a visa agent in Thailand?
57 comments
3 months ago
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4 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
6 months ago
How long did it take to obtain your LTR visa in Thailand, and what was your experience with the process?
40 comments
6 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
7 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
8 months ago
How can I expedite my Digital Nomad visa (DTV) application for Thailand?
36 comments
8 months ago
What should I know about the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) before using it?
74 comments
8 months ago
What should I do if I receive belittling responses when seeking visa advice in a Thailand expat group?
133 comments
8 months ago
What is the experience of re-entering Thailand on a DTV visa?
53 comments
8 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
9 months ago
What should I expect during my entry into Thailand with a DTV visa?
44 comments
9 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
a year 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 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?
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a month ago
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