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What are the new rules for obtaining an International Driving Permit in the UK for Thailand?

27 comments

a year ago

What should passengers do after the cancellation of Thai Airways TG917 flight from LHR to BKK?

23 comments

a year ago

How can I check the status of my Thai Airways refund request?

2 comments

2 years ago

Can I renew my UK driving license while living in Thailand and have it mailed safely to my Thai address?

6 comments

2 years ago

What’s the best value and performance for home broadband in Thailand for streaming and general use?

14 comments

2 years ago

Will my past visa history affect my return to Thailand in late 2023?

28 comments

2 years ago

How is the experience of extending a visa at Kamphaengphet Immigration?

1 comments

2 years ago

What are the best options for expats in Thailand needing to exit and re-enter due to visa rules after Myanmar stopped border bounces?

113 comments

2 years ago

How Do I Successfully Manage a Visa Run from Thailand to Laos?

83 comments

2 years ago

Will it really rain heavily in Khon Kaen on May 8th, as predicted by a local seller?

28 comments

2 years ago

Can I extend my 30-day extension after a second border bounce in Thailand?

11 comments

2 years ago

Is it normal for mail from the UK to Thailand to take several weeks?

43 comments

2 years ago

What should I know about border bounces at Mae Sot for extending my stay in Thailand?

32 comments

2 years ago

Why do electrical appliances in Thailand frequently display energy efficiency stickers?

34 comments

2 years ago

Is Mae Sot Border Open on Saturday, and Can I Extend My Visa in Kamphaeng Phet?

26 comments

2 years ago

Why is the Kamphaengphet Immigration office closed on 6th April?

7 comments

2 years ago

Can I get a 30-day extension on my visa after a border bounce in Thailand?

15 comments

2 years ago

Am I maxed out on my stay in Thailand with my current visa situation?

3 comments

2 years ago

What do I need to know for a border bounce at Mae Sot-Myawaddy?

56 comments

2 years ago

Can I change my flight date multiple times on a Thai Airways flexi ticket without additional charges?

6 comments

2 years ago

What happened to the Jeffers restaurants in Robinsons malls in Thailand?

7 comments

2 years ago

Will the 45-day visa exemption in Thailand be extended past March 2023?

4 comments

2 years ago

What is the current status of Myanmar border crossings for foreigners from Thailand?

63 comments

3 years ago

What are my options after my 90-day visa in Thailand expires?

13 comments

3 years ago

What fees did I incur during my visit to Kamphaengphet Immigration?

17 comments

3 years ago

What do I need to provide for a 30-day extension on a 60-day TR visa in Thailand?

2 comments

3 years ago

Does the Kamphaeng Phet immigration office have nearby photo and photocopy services?

1 comments

3 years ago

Where is the immigration office in Kamphaeng Phet and can I extend my 60-day TR visa?

3 comments

3 years ago

Will I receive a 45-day visa exempt upon arrival in Bangkok and how can I stay in Thailand for 90 days?

4 comments

3 years ago

What are the consequences of a short overstay in Thailand?

7 comments

6 years ago

Is my Thailand visa still valid if I leave at 13:30 on December 30th, or will I incur an overstay fine?

5 comments

6 years ago

Can I buy an open-ended return flight ticket to Thailand, or are there better options?

24 comments

6 years ago

What is the best plan for opening a Thai bank account and transitioning to a retirement visa upon my return to Thailand?

33 comments

10 months ago

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

115 comments

10 months ago

Why has Western Union become cheaper than Wise for transferring money to Thailand?

65 comments

8 months ago

What are the thoughts on the DWP YouTube video for pensioners or claimants living in Thailand?

3 comments

8 months ago

What are the best travel insurance options for expats in Thailand over 70?

38 comments

8 months ago

How can I get a coach from Suvarnabhumi Transportation Terminal or Mo Chit/Ekkamai to Khlong Khlung?

2 comments

6 months ago

COMMENTS

Is Mae Sot Border Open on Saturday, and Can I Extend My Visa in Kamphaeng Phet?

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@Roberto ********

No, I’ve not been to thailand since December 2019, and always just come in on a 30 day visa exemption,. other than a 1 day overstay (warning) no previous issues,.

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Is Mae Sot Border Open on Saturday, and Can I Extend My Visa in Kamphaeng Phet?

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I am 68 going on 69 in may, and I’m just working the system, the imo have my residence address and I’ve not had any questions regarding my stay, I am playing the “tourist” card genuinely,. The imo have mentioned I would be better off with an OA visa for longer stay,.

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What can I do if I have a 35-day stay in Thailand but only a 30-day visa?

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@Martin ********

Doing a 30 day extension for 1900 bht is your easiest/cheapest/safest option,. I changed my return flight date with Thai airways and it cost me .30 pence !,. I’ve a nasty fealing I may get stitched up if I change dates again tho,.

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What is the current visa stamp for arrivals in Thailand as of April 1, 2023, and have the exempt days been extended?

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I was going to do an April 1st post….. Just arrived at BKK and got stamped in for 60 days !…45 days visa exempt has been extended to 60,. And then I woke up,.

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How can I travel from Bangkok to the Savannakhet Thai embassy for a Non-O visa application?

Mike ********

Go to the back of the class !….

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What documents do we need to arrive in Bangkok from the UK with a tourist visa?

Mike ********

I couldn’t find my printed copy of my 60 day Evisa and I showed imo it on my phone and she was ok with that,.

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What should I do about my invalid visa after the patient I was caring for left Thailand?

Mike ********

@Will ***********

And that’s very unlikely to happen,.imo,.

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Do you get an extra 15 days on a 60-day tourist visa in Thailand?

Mike ********

@Оливер ********

That’s what I’ve done, entered on a 60 day tr visa from uk on

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/22, extended it with 30 days, done a border run/bounce for another 45 days, and another planed soon for another 45 visa exempt days,. The 60 day tr visa is worth it if only for a few extra days, Evisa from uk Thai embassy,. Took a couple of days,.

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What should I do if I didn't receive a TM6 card upon arrival in Thailand and need to extend my stay?

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I did border bounce and filled a TM6 in and didn’t fill back in, imo said nothing, when I came back to enter thailand again I filled front and back in, again no probs, except when I requested a spare TM6 to fill in for next border bounce and was refused request, they must be expensive ?….

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What steps can I take to recover my investment from a duplicitous Thai business partner?

Mike ********

April 1st already !?

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

18 comments

4 days ago

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

91 comments

a month ago

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

153 comments

2 months ago

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

40 comments

2 months ago

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

50 comments

2 months ago

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

96 comments

2 months ago

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

180 comments

2 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

2 months ago

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

57 comments

3 months ago

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

136 comments

3 months ago

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

63 comments

3 months ago

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

306 comments

3 months ago

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

85 comments

3 months ago

What are some funny memes related to current events?

14 comments

3 months ago

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

74 comments

4 months ago

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

133 comments

4 months ago

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

53 comments

4 months ago

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

66 comments

4 months ago

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

44 comments

5 months ago

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

48 comments

5 months ago

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

137 comments

5 months ago

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

428 comments

5 months ago

Why are people celebrating Tod Daniels' 66th birthday?

51 comments

5 months ago

How Can I Get Help with Moving to Thailand?

197 comments

7 months ago

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

125 comments

7 months ago

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

273 comments

8 months ago

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

223 comments

8 months ago

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

72 comments

8 months ago

How did you successfully acquire your DTV visa in Taipei despite initial doubts?

132 comments

9 months ago

Why do some members engage in bullying behavior online instead of offering constructive support?

155 comments

9 months ago

What should I know about entering Thailand on a Digital Nomad Visa (DTV)?

109 comments

9 months ago

What are the current visa fees and experiences for entering Laos from Thailand?

224 comments

9 months ago

What are the experiences and processes for obtaining the Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand?

71 comments

9 months ago

What are the new eVisa application procedures for Thai consulates in Southeast Asia starting October 8, 2024?

57 comments

9 months ago

What are the experiences and requirements of obtaining the DTV visa in Thailand?

106 comments

9 months ago

What happened in the tragic school bus fire in Bangkok?

146 comments

9 months ago

What are some experiences and tips for long-term stays in Thailand?

86 comments

10 months ago

What are the key guidelines and experiences regarding the new DTV visa for Thailand?

19 comments

a year ago

How do you properly use a squat toilet in Thailand?

270 comments

a year ago

What do people love about Thailand's elephants and their unique traits?

18 comments

a year ago

What are the steps and requirements for obtaining a DTV visa in Savannakhet, Laos?

60 comments

a year ago

What are the requirements and process for obtaining a DTV visa as a business owner in Thailand?

101 comments

a year ago

What insights can be shared about the new Destination Thailand Visa (DTV) process?

64 comments

a year ago

What are the requirements and experiences for applying for the DTV visa as a freelancer in New York?

46 comments

a year ago

What are the requirements and process for obtaining a DTV visa in Thailand?

60 comments

a year ago

What are the recent changes to Thailand's entry visa rules regarding unlimited land entries?

153 comments

a year ago

What is the DTV visa and what are its employment restrictions in Thailand?

5 comments

a year ago

What are the requirements and details for the new Destination Thailand Visa (DTV)?

503 comments

a year ago

What are the latest updates on the Thai DTV visa application process and its requirements?

193 comments

a year ago

What are the new rules for the 60-day visa exempt entry in Thailand?

178 comments

a year ago

What are the new visa measures announced by the Thai Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and how will they affect expats?

48 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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