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Can an American use a Social Security annual report to qualify for a retirement visa in Thailand?

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3 years ago

What Should My Friend Do About Renewing His A-O Retirement Visa in Thailand?

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5 years ago

What are the current requirements for returning to Thailand on an OA visa regarding health insurance?

9 comments

5 years ago

Which port of arrival date should I use on my extension application while on a METV Visa after a border bounce?

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6 years ago

Can I use a local sheriff or Washington state patrol for the police certification required for a non-immigrant O-A long stay visa in Thailand?

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6 years ago

What is the process for obtaining a TM30 at Ubon Immigration and how was the experience?

2 comments

7 years ago

Should I receive proof of my lease registration from my landlord in Thailand?

6 comments

7 years ago

What is the process for filing TM30 at Immigration in Ubon Ratchathani?

8 comments

7 years ago

How can US passport holders apply for a METV through the LA consulate?

7 comments

7 years ago

What are the bank statement requirements for applying for a new METV at the LA consulate?

6 comments

7 years ago

What documents does a Filipino need to apply for a 90-day Non-Immigrant Visa to teach in Thailand?

2 comments

7 years ago

What was the situation at the Mae Sai border due to Burmese heading home for the holiday?

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7 years ago

How can I file a TM30 if my landlord is uncooperative?

18 comments

7 years ago

Does the change in wording on the METV from 'date of entry' to 'valid from' and 'valid until' indicate a policy change?

5 comments

7 years ago

How can I provide verification of my income for my appointment at the US consulate in Thailand?

8 comments

7 years ago

Can I apply for a Non-O visa based on marriage while on a METV in Thailand?

3 comments

7 years ago

How strict is immigration in Ubon compared to Chiang Mai and Bangkok regarding TM 30?

0 comments

7 years ago

How much does the e-visa for Myanmar cost and is it the cheapest option?

2 comments

8 years ago

Do I need to change my METV to a Non-Immigrant visa before applying for a Retirement Visa in Thailand?

15 comments

8 years ago

Do I need a letter of no criminal record for a retirement visa application in Thailand?

3 comments

8 years ago

Can I complete a TM30 at the border if I plan to live in a private residence?

21 comments

7 days ago

COMMENTS

Do I need health insurance for re-entry to Thailand on a retirement visa?

Philip *********

but still not clear if you have OA from home county issued before

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and still in first year ??

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What are the new health insurance requirements for O-A visas in Thailand?

Philip *********

well if all else fails will try for 30 day exempt . Clear out condo and get out of here !

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What are the new health insurance requirements for O-A visas in Thailand?

Philip *********

So many comments . I have OA issued LA US . Mar 2019 . Valid until March 7 2020 . Are you saying that if I leave Thailand now return

Dec I ( with no proof ins ) I will only be stamped in until March expire date ! Not for 12 months !!

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What police report is needed for a Non-Immigrant Type O-A visa application at the Los Angeles Thai Consulate?

Philip *********

I did last month ! From Washington state ordered an on line report from wash state patrol . They also certified it for extra $10 . LA

Took it no problem .

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Can I extend my Non-OA visa in Thailand without depositing 800,000 THB, showing foreign income instead?

Philip *********

true ! just making point you can avoid 90 day report but most places still have to visit immigration.

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Can I extend my Non-OA visa in Thailand without depositing 800,000 THB, showing foreign income instead?

Philip *********

but in many places would still need to do a TM 30

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How do I ensure my Non-Immigrant O-A visa is processed correctly upon entering Thailand?

Philip *********

Just got stamped in 4 hrs ago for 1 year !! Thanks Tod with out your advice I would be sweating if I could get in on 5th METV

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Can I transfer funds from my home account to my Thai account for a retirement visa?

Philip *********

Great. That is my plan !

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Can I transfer funds from my home account to my Thai account for a retirement visa?

Philip *********

so on year long multi . You do 90 day reports but don't have to apply for an extension in the first year .

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What are the requirements and process for getting a Laos visa from the Thai consulate in Vientiane?

Philip *********

for US is $35 so I assume then 1500

If you pay in baht .

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What is the TDAC and what do you need to know about it before arriving in Thailand?

136 comments

4 days ago

What are the common challenges expats face regarding visas in Thailand?

63 comments

9 days ago

What should I do if someone is giving me false visa information and harassing me in a Facebook group?

306 comments

13 days ago

How did I successfully apply for a DTV visa after being denied entry into Thailand?

85 comments

13 days ago

What are some funny memes related to current events?

14 comments

18 days ago

What should I know about the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) before using it?

74 comments

22 days ago

What should I do if I receive belittling responses when seeking visa advice in a Thailand expat group?

133 comments

22 days ago

What is the experience of re-entering Thailand on a DTV visa?

53 comments

25 days ago

What should we know about extending a dependent DTV visa in Thailand?

66 comments

2 months ago

What should I expect during my entry into Thailand with a DTV visa?

44 comments

2 months ago

What is the process for filing a 90 Day Report for Thailand visa holders?

48 comments

2 months ago

What should tourists know about entering Thailand under recent stricter visa rules?

137 comments

2 months ago

Can tourists currently open bank accounts in Thailand given the recent non-O visa application restrictions?

428 comments

2 months ago

Why are people celebrating Tod Daniels' 66th birthday?

51 comments

2 months ago

How Can I Get Help with Moving to Thailand?

197 comments

4 months ago

Who knows the woman accused of shoplifting in Nimman, Chiang Mai?

125 comments

4 months ago

What do I need to know about the Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand?

273 comments

5 months ago

What are the best recommendations for visa agents in Bangkok for those seeking a retirement or DTV visa?

223 comments

5 months ago

Will Thailand implement automated entry lanes for visa holders like they have for exit?

72 comments

5 months ago

How did you successfully acquire your DTV visa in Taipei despite initial doubts?

132 comments

6 months ago

Why do some members engage in bullying behavior online instead of offering constructive support?

155 comments

6 months ago

What should I know about entering Thailand on a Digital Nomad Visa (DTV)?

109 comments

6 months ago

What are the current visa fees and experiences for entering Laos from Thailand?

224 comments

6 months ago

What are the experiences and processes for obtaining the Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand?

71 comments

6 months ago

What are the new eVisa application procedures for Thai consulates in Southeast Asia starting October 8, 2024?

57 comments

6 months ago

What are the experiences and requirements of obtaining the DTV visa in Thailand?

106 comments

7 months ago

What happened in the tragic school bus fire in Bangkok?

146 comments

7 months ago

What are some experiences and tips for long-term stays in Thailand?

86 comments

7 months ago

What are the key guidelines and experiences regarding the new DTV visa for Thailand?

19 comments

8 months ago

How do you properly use a squat toilet in Thailand?

270 comments

8 months ago

What do people love about Thailand's elephants and their unique traits?

18 comments

8 months ago

What are the steps and requirements for obtaining a DTV visa in Savannakhet, Laos?

60 comments

8 months ago

What are the requirements and process for obtaining a DTV visa as a business owner in Thailand?

101 comments

8 months ago

What insights can be shared about the new Destination Thailand Visa (DTV) process?

64 comments

9 months ago

What are the requirements and experiences for applying for the DTV visa as a freelancer in New York?

46 comments

9 months ago

What are the requirements and process for obtaining a DTV visa in Thailand?

60 comments

9 months ago

What are the recent changes to Thailand's entry visa rules regarding unlimited land entries?

153 comments

9 months ago

What is the DTV visa and what are its employment restrictions in Thailand?

5 comments

9 months ago

What are the requirements and details for the new Destination Thailand Visa (DTV)?

503 comments

9 months ago

What are the latest updates on the Thai DTV visa application process and its requirements?

193 comments

9 months ago

What are the new rules for the 60-day visa exempt entry in Thailand?

178 comments

9 months ago

What are the new visa measures announced by the Thai Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and how will they affect expats?

48 comments

9 months ago

How can I convert a tourist visa to a non-O retirement visa in Thailand?

79 comments

9 months ago

Has the 60-day visa exemption program in Thailand officially started yet?

73 comments

a year ago

What are the updates on the upcoming changes to Thailand's visa rules?

4 comments

a year ago

Can I obtain Thai nationality by marrying my girlfriend in Pattaya?

164 comments

a year ago

How efficient is the process for obtaining a 12-month visa in Pattaya's immigration office?

38 comments

a year ago

What are the unique breakfast options and experiences in Thailand, particularly in Pattaya or Patong?

28 comments

a year ago

What are the best Thai dating apps to meet women with regular jobs, excluding freelancers or working girls?

370 comments

a year ago

What are the rules for re-entering Thailand on a tourist visa or visa exemption?

33 comments

a year ago

Is it true that Thai passport holders will soon have visa exemption for entry to the UK and Australia?

105 comments

a year ago

What is the best cannabis dispensary in Bangkok?

7 comments

a month ago

Where can I find the best cannabis dispensary in Chon Buri?

9 comments

a month ago

What are the best dispensaries in Phuket?

21 comments

a month ago

What is the best cannabis dispensary in Surat Thani?

16 comments

a month ago

Where can I find the best weed in Chiang Mai?

8 comments

a month ago

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