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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?

5 comments

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?

0 comments

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

14 days ago

COMMENTS

Do you need to show an onward ticket every 60 days when on a METV in Thailand?

Philip *********

Have done maybe 6 border bumps at Mai sai with METV and never been asked for anything . But I always care have the 20,000 on me just in case .

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

Philip *********

Not required for METV

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

Philip *********

Priority mail with tracking both ways but not certified . 3 day Seattle to LA but not guaranteed .

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

Philip *********

Sorry TOD

Never mind they will see my previous visas anyway !!!

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

Philip *********

Will be my 4 th METV

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

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One other quick question . It ask for hotel reservation . I lease a condo . Do you think a copy of my lease will throw up a red flag about my purpose here .

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

Philip *********

That’s what I thought but info below the PDF online app simple says current bank statement.

Could cause confusion !!

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Can a US citizen apply for a One Year Multiple Entry Thai Visa from a Southeast Asian country?

Philip *********

Also LA and Chicago

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What is the best visa option for remote workers moving to Thailand while maintaining a foreign employment?

Philip *********

This maybe deleted but not suggesting any thing just stating what many remote workers do . No clients in Thailand . A

METV Visa will allow you to travel in and out as often as you like for min 6 months . Also assumes your salary will be paid into your own country bank

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Is it possible to do a visa run at Mae Sai border if I have a METV next month?

Philip *********

did it weds . Out and back in 30 mins .

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

136 comments

11 days ago

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

63 comments

16 days ago

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

306 comments

20 days ago

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

85 comments

20 days ago

What is the current exchange rate trend between the Pound and the Thai Baht?

178 comments

22 days ago

What are some funny memes related to current events?

14 comments

25 days ago

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

74 comments

a month ago

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

133 comments

a month ago

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

53 comments

a month 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

3 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 changes in Thai visa application procedures for Southeast Asian consulates starting October 8th?

71 comments

7 months ago

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

57 comments

7 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

9 months ago

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

101 comments

9 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 key features and requirements of Thailand's new DTV - Destination Thailand Visa?

134 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 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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