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Can I change my visa from a marriage extension to an ED Visa in Thailand during divorce?

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@Геннадий ******

Because the reason for extension was not valid anymore after the divorce.

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Is it difficult to get a driver’s license in Thailand, especially in Phuket?

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@George ************

Indeed, I never needed a Certificate of Residence because my yellow house registration book served the same purpose for address confirmation (in Buri Ram).

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Is it difficult to get a driver’s license in Thailand, especially in Phuket?

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Yes (January 2020)

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What are the best visa options for a US citizen planning to stay in Thailand long-term before obtaining a Non-OA visa?

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@Salvador ******************

Really?

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What are the benefits of having a yellow house book and a pink ID card in Thailand?

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@Joseph ********

No

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What are the benefits of having a yellow house book and a pink ID card in Thailand?

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In Buri Ram DLT, my yellow housebook was also accepted for my driving licence extension (as was the case several times before).

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What type of visa do I need to retire in Thailand with my Thai wife?

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Non-O and Non-O A are both visa for retirement. Non-O based on marriage with Thai is also an option. However, Non-O A is not recommended because of required border run every 90 days.

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Do I need to file a TM30 for a 60-day tourist visa upon entering Thailand?

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Several years ago, I tried to do it at the local police station without any result. They had no idea what I wanted and what they should do. This was at an adjacent Amphoe to Buri Ram city.

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Is the Thailand border open and do I need a visa as a Filipino citizen?

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15 nights quarantine in a hotel on your expenses since March 2020 in Thailand

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Are International Driver Licenses accepted in Thailand and for how long?

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The Internationaler Führerschein is only valid in connection with the national driving license. It has always a biometric pass photo of the driver inside.

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