Nobody cares about your upbringing, schooling hopes and dreams or whether you got a gold star from teacher. Just gather the required documentation and apply.
by transferred I mean already in Thailand. Anyone applying who did not become tax resident in 2024 would not be paying any taxes until they file in 2026.
Utter nonsense, nobody on a DTV would currently be required to pay any taxes (excluding those who may have transferred onto the visa). The earliest tax filing requirement is in 2026.