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QUESTIONS

Are UK government pensions assessable income in Thailand under the Dual Taxation Agreement?

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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

Do I need to submit the TM30 certificate each time I enter Thailand if I own a condo but visit only occasionally?

Pete *******

Unless you actually need to interact with Immigration during your stays you can ignore the TM30 requirements.

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Do I need an onward ticket when flying to Thailand with Lufthansa or Austrian Airlines on a one-way ticket?

Pete *******

Flown both Lufthansa and Austrian via Frankfurt,Stuttgart and,Munich direct and indirect into BKK. Never been asked if I have either a visa or a return ticket. But that doesn’t mean you won’t….

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What is the time frame to enter Thailand after DTV approval?

Pete *******

Yes, 5 years from date of issue.

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How long does it typically take to get approval for the 90-day online check-in in Chonburi?

Pete *******

Jomtien usually next day confirmation for online reports in my experience .

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Can I stay outside Thailand for up to 6 months on a Non-O retirement visa without affecting my renewal?

Pete *******

@Nongnuch *******

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Can I stay outside Thailand for up to 6 months on a Non-O retirement visa without affecting my renewal?

Pete *******

The only limit is the expiry date of your extension of stay.

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Can I extend my Visa Exemption at Chonburi Immigration, and how many days before expiration can I apply?

Pete *******

Jomtien 7 days or less and they will turn you away if you go earlier.

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What are the best visa options in Thailand for a disabled expat seeking long-term stay without fulfilling retirement age criteria?

Pete *******

Take a sudden interest in Thai herbs flora and fauna. 5 yr course and DTV compliant. 9999 baht.

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Do you need to show continued enrolment in Muay Thai for a 180-day extension on a Thai DTV visa?

Pete *******

For in country extension you need to prove you qualify for the visa all over again including the financials and the activity.

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Why can’t I get a 5-year driving license with a DTV in Thailand?

Pete *******

nonetheless an Elite does not qualify for a 5yr licence. There are tens of thousands here on retirement visas for which they don’t qualify for the financial requirements. The DLT website lists the requirements. Non-O Immigrant visa.

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How can I extend my Non-Immigrant O Visa based on retirement in Thailand?

25 comments

3 days ago

What are the upcoming changes to the visa exempt entry and extension process in Thailand?

10 comments

4 days ago

How do I navigate tax obligations as a 180-day Thai Tax Resident?

96 comments

13 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

6 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

7 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

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?

8 comments

a month ago

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