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QUESTIONS

What is the new DTV visa in Thailand and how will it affect existing visa types?

40 comments

2 years ago

What is the new Elite Visa program being introduced in Thailand in October?

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3 years ago

What are the options for sending money from Thailand as a foreigner, and what experiences do people have with bank transfers or Skrill?

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3 years ago

COMMENTS

What do I need to retire in Thailand as a life partner of a Thai citizen?

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Get a marriage visa (if you marry your Thai partner legally) or a retirement visa.

Then, you can read here for everything you need to know to move to Thailand.

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2 years ago

What are some affordable Thai insurance options for an O-A retirement visa?

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Maybe this info is useful to you:

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2 years ago

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Here's a list of a good school:

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3 years ago

Can I buy a car in Thailand and register it in my name as an expat?

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The process is straightforward.

This article has some good overview and how to buy a car here.

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3 years ago

What information do I need to know about obtaining a student or teaching visa in Thailand, including prices and application processes?

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This article can be useful. While it's mainly for English teaching job, it still gives you a good idea on what to do:

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3 years ago

What should expats know about health insurance in Thailand?

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Read this

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3 years ago

Will my visa history affect my future entry into Thailand on an education visa?

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You should be fine. Next time you come to ThIland with and education visa, bring a letter of acceptance from the University too.

3 years ago

Can you use a US driver's license in Thailand without obtaining a Thai driver's license?

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If you want to play safe, get an IDP. It's valid for a year.

If you plan to live in Thailand, just get a Thai license. It's cheap, quick, and easy.

For home country license, it really depends on policemen. Some are okay with it. But insurance company won't pay if you have an accident.

Here's some more info about how to drive here

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3 years ago

Is Chiang Mai wheelchair friendly?

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The whole Thailand isn't wheelchair friendly, mainly because of footpath. In certain areas, it can be even hard to walk there.

However, if it's inside a supermarket/mall, it shouldn't be any problem.

3 years ago

What are the best private motorbike insurance options in Thailand for expats?

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Options are quite limited for a big bike. I think Viriyah and Roojai offers it.

You may also want to read this one:

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It's a bit outdated but still gives you a good understanding on motorcycle insurance in Thailand.

3 years ago