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What agencies can help renew a UK passport in Thailand?

David *******

Key visa in pattaya google them, very good several people here use them incl myself recently but allow up to 8 weeks as Uk service very slow. Post via a tracking service

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What are the options for Life/Health Insurance for expats living in Thailand?

David *******

Many

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Do UK citizens with both vaccinations need to undergo 14 days of quarantine upon entering Thailand?

David *******

Might change in July or sometime after

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Are food shops open in Bangkok for domestic travelers?

David *******

It says bkk

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What does the term 'farang' mean and how is it perceived by different ethnicities in Thailand?

David *******

Farang (فرنگ) is a Persian and southeast Asian word that originally referred to the Franks (the major Germanic tribe) and later came to refer to Europeans in general. The word "Farang" is a cognate and originates from old french: "franc".

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How long is an International Driving Permit from the UK valid for in Thailand?

David *******

1 year

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Do foreigners need a passport for domestic travel within Thailand?

David *******

Just take a photo copy with you

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When can I bring my cat from the UK to Thailand without restrictions?

David *******

Cats kill too much fauna and should be not be brought over here there are too many already

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Can you open a Thai bank account without a work permit?

David *******

Just need proof of residency certificate from immigration

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What documents are required for the first-time 90-day reporting in Thailand?

David *******

Just passport

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What are the current challenges for DTV holders entering Thailand?

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What are the current rules and concerns regarding visa exempt entries and extensions in Thailand?

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What are the recent challenges and requirements for Non Imm. O visa extensions at Pattaya Immigration?

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What are the banking limitations for DTV visa holders in Thailand?

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

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a month ago

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How do I successfully reopen a frozen account with Bangkok Bank?

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What are the issues expats face with Bangkok Bank's account freezing policy?

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3 months ago

What experiences have others had with frozen bank accounts in Thailand?

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What are the current exchange rates for USD, AUD, and Euro to Thai Baht, and how do these rates affect expats in Thailand?

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

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