If you are Only going to be in Thailand 6 months, apply for the METV multiple entry tourist visa in your home country before you go to Thailand. With planning it can get you up to 8 months stay in Thailand with 2 simple BORDER BOUNCES.
In rereading your post, you are already in Thailand.
What is your passport nation...???
How long are you REALLY PLANNING on staying in Thailand?
What's your recent 12 months history of being in Thailand?
PurpleKale6496 hmmmmm 🤔 there noted for asking you to show PROOF of your current bank account balance during the interview. Just politely explain your situation and show PROOF with your Bank account statements.
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