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QUESTIONS

Do you receive an email confirmation or need to pick up tickets when booking online with Lomprayah?
2 comments
2 years ago
Can I convert my Visa Exempt status to a Non-O visa while in Thailand?
10 comments
2 years ago
How long does it take to get a single entry tourist e-visa for Thailand from the DC Consulate?
3 comments
2 years ago
Where can I get a PCR test in Bangkok before traveling to the US, and how quickly will I receive the results?
6 comments
3 years ago
Do I need to email a copy of my negative Covid test after obtaining my COE for my flight to Thailand?
3 comments
3 years ago
Is there a specific insurance that everyone uses to qualify for a visa in Thailand?
14 comments
3 years ago
Do I need to pre-register for a Certificate of Entry (COE) before applying for a Thai visa?
2 comments
4 years ago
What are the best options for long-term stays in Thailand for those without sufficient income for an O-A visa?
20 comments
4 years ago
What are the recent changes to the Special Tourist Visa (STV) in Thailand after July 3rd, 2021?
15 comments
4 years ago

COMMENTS

Are there luggage storage options at Bangkok airports?
Jim *********
Main tran station for inter ountry travel not the metro
2 months ago
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Are there luggage storage options at Bangkok airports?
Jim *********
Worst case scenario the train station has long-term baggage storage.
2 months ago
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Can I really obtain a Non-O retirement visa in Thailand without opening a local bank account?
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What they do is add your name to an open account then remove it after the visa processes. It's just a doggy visa.
3 months ago
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What are some suggestions for Americans in Thailand regarding applications for receiving payments?
Jim *********
try using a VPN. I don't think Robinhood requires a passport verification and you can buy BTC with it.
3 months ago
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Why was my friend's visa extension in Phuket charged 2200 baht instead of the standard 1900 baht?
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The "tea fund" is code for gaff. Cops took their piece
8 months ago
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Why was my friend's visa extension in Phuket charged 2200 baht instead of the standard 1900 baht?
Jim *********
300 bhat to the "tea fund" ... welcome to Thailand
8 months ago
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What type of visa do I need to stay in Thailand for 5 to 6 months on holiday?
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Tourist Visa (60 days)

Extension (30 days)

Land Crossing Border bounce (30 days)

Extension (30 days)

Land Crossing Border Bounce (30 days)
8 months ago
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What are the best visa options for a long-term stay in Thailand for a Czech expat?
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@Nigel *************
 You are allowed 2 land crossings a year and unlimiter fly in crossings per year.
9 months ago
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What are the best visa options for a long-term stay in Thailand for a Czech expat?
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@Michael ***
 I mention bout original flight on Tourist Visa (60 days), and Land border crossing for Visa Exempt (30 days). You would know that if you simply read the post
9 months ago
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What are the best visa options for a long-term stay in Thailand for a Czech expat?
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@James ********
 That's why I suggested border bounce after extending a TV
9 months ago
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8 days ago
Will Thailand implement automated entry lanes for visa holders like they have for exit?
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10 days ago
What is the process and requirements for obtaining a DTV visa in Thailand?
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14 days ago
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a month ago
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a month ago
What are the current visa fees and experiences for entering Laos from Thailand?
224 comments
a month ago
What are the experiences and processes for obtaining the Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand?
71 comments
a month ago
What are the changes in Thai visa application procedures for Southeast Asian consulates starting October 8th?
71 comments
2 months ago
What are the new eVisa application procedures for Thai consulates in Southeast Asia starting October 8, 2024?
57 comments
2 months ago
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106 comments
2 months ago
What happened in the tragic school bus fire in Bangkok?
146 comments
2 months ago
What are some experiences and tips for long-term stays in Thailand?
86 comments
2 months ago
What are the key guidelines and experiences regarding the new DTV visa for Thailand?
19 comments
3 months ago
How do you properly use a squat toilet in Thailand?
270 comments
3 months ago
What do people love about Thailand's elephants and their unique traits?
18 comments
3 months ago
What are the steps and requirements for obtaining a DTV visa in Savannakhet, Laos?
60 comments
3 months ago
What are the requirements and process for obtaining a DTV visa as a business owner in Thailand?
101 comments
3 months ago
What insights can be shared about the new Destination Thailand Visa (DTV) process?
64 comments
4 months ago
What are the requirements and experiences for applying for the DTV visa as a freelancer in New York?
46 comments
4 months ago
How quickly can one get a Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand as an Australian?
104 comments
4 months ago
What are the requirements and process for obtaining a DTV visa in Thailand?
60 comments
4 months ago
What are the recent changes to Thailand's entry visa rules regarding unlimited land entries?
153 comments
4 months ago
What is the DTV visa and what are its employment restrictions in Thailand?
5 comments
4 months ago
What are the key features and requirements of Thailand's new DTV - Destination Thailand Visa?
134 comments
4 months ago
What are the requirements and details for the new Destination Thailand Visa (DTV)?
503 comments
4 months ago
What are the latest updates on the Thai DTV visa application process and its requirements?
193 comments
4 months ago
What are the new rules for the 60-day visa exempt entry in Thailand?
178 comments
4 months ago
What are the new visa measures announced by the Thai Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and how will they affect expats?
48 comments
4 months ago
How can I convert a tourist visa to a non-O retirement visa in Thailand?
79 comments
4 months ago
Has the 60-day visa exemption program in Thailand officially started yet?
73 comments
6 months ago
What are the updates on the upcoming changes to Thailand's visa rules?
4 comments
6 months ago
Can I obtain Thai nationality by marrying my girlfriend in Pattaya?
164 comments
6 months ago
Why are there so many sarcastic comments on expat groups about Thailand?
267 comments
7 months ago
How efficient is the process for obtaining a 12-month visa in Pattaya's immigration office?
38 comments
7 months ago
What are the unique breakfast options and experiences in Thailand, particularly in Pattaya or Patong?
28 comments
7 months ago
What are the best Thai dating apps to meet women with regular jobs, excluding freelancers or working girls?
370 comments
7 months ago
What are the rules for re-entering Thailand on a tourist visa or visa exemption?
33 comments
7 months ago
Is it true that Thai passport holders will soon have visa exemption for entry to the UK and Australia?
105 comments
7 months ago
How did you successfully open a bank account in Thailand on a tourist visa?
93 comments
7 months ago
What are the best currency exchange options at Suvarnabhumi Airport for arrival?
175 comments
8 months ago
What are the benefits and application process for the LTR 'Wealthy Pensioner' Visa in Thailand?
1 comments
8 months ago
Why do people ask unanswerable questions about Thailand?
230 comments
8 months ago
What are the implications of the upcoming visa price increases at Thai consulates?
55 comments
9 months ago
What should you do if you receive a wrong entry stamp in Thailand?
31 comments
10 months ago
How can I share my Thai visa experiences and get advice from the community?
3 comments
a year ago
Are Thai people really dishonest or is it just a stereotype?
191 comments
a year ago
What are the challenges of teaching English in Thailand as a foreigner?
309 comments
a year ago
Is Thailand really as heavenly as some expats claim, or are there hidden challenges?
221 comments
a year ago
Why is it prohibited to mention visa agents in this expat group?
32 comments
a year ago
Can I change my O visa based on marriage to a retirement visa in Thailand?
117 comments
a year ago
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