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What are the requirements for obtaining a Thai driving license with a foreign license?
99 comments
2 years ago
What is the current Laos Departure tax and what currencies can it be paid in?
9 comments
2 years ago
Does Thai Air Asia check carry-on luggage weight of 7kg?
94 comments
2 years ago
Is the Nong Khai border post open during lunch hours?
3 comments
2 years ago
What are the options for waiting at Udon Thani airport for a few hours?
23 comments
2 years ago
Is it a problem if my bank account address differs from my residential address for a Non O visa in Thailand?
18 comments
2 years ago
What should I know about parking when visiting Chaengwattana immigration office during construction?
18 comments
2 years ago
What can I do if I can't complete my 90-day report online due to technical issues?
14 comments
5 years ago
Can I Print My 90-Day Visa Slip Later After Completing the Online Process in Thailand?
12 comments
5 years ago
What happens after completing my 90-day report using the app?
11 comments
5 years ago
Can I Get a Re-entry Permit at Suvarnabhumi Airport with a NON-IM Visa Extension?
3 comments
5 years ago
How Do I Self-File a TM30 in Chaengwattana With an Irish Passport?
7 comments
6 years ago
Do I need a Power of Attorney to self-file my TM30 in Chaengwattana?
0 comments
6 years ago
Do I need a rental agreement and power of attorney to self-file a TM30 at Chaengwattana?
4 comments
6 years ago
Is the TM30 registration website available in English for expats in Thailand?
21 comments
6 years ago
Does a Rental/Lease Agreement have to be in Thai for self-filing in Thailand?
2 comments
6 years ago
How can I file my TM30 if I live in a condo owned by my ex-wife without a lease agreement?
24 comments
6 years ago
What is the experience of re-entering Thailand after living there for many years on a Non-Immigrant B visa?
0 comments
6 years ago
What are the current immigration procedures for first-time arrivals in Thailand?
0 comments
6 years ago
How can I book an appointment for a re-entry permit online in Thailand?
0 comments
6 years ago
Will my new Irish passport cause any issues when I arrive in Thailand?
10 comments
a year ago
What is the importance of an onward travel ticket when flying to Thailand?
32 comments
a year ago
Does a Non-O 90 Day Visa Cancel the Remaining Days of a Visa Exempt Entry in Thailand?
9 comments
a year ago
What are the requirements for obtaining a Non-O visa based on retirement at Petchabun Immigration?
17 comments
10 months ago

COMMENTS

What are the differences between Thailand's visa exempt entry and tourist visa requirements?
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4 months ago
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What are the differences between Thailand's visa exempt entry and tourist visa requirements?
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Thanks Tod clear factual advice as always
4 months ago
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Why are Thai immigration officers conducting home visits for retirement visas?
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@Ian *********
 I am on my first extension until Feb 2026. Will update then.
4 months ago
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Why are Thai immigration officers conducting home visits for retirement visas?
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@Jesper ******
 it was 2 weeks, and yes they rang my partner before coming
4 months ago
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Why are Thai immigration officers conducting home visits for retirement visas?
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@Ian *********
 they did visit me in Petchabun for my retirement visa. Didn't get the stamp until after the visit.
4 months ago
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Why are Thai immigration officers conducting home visits for retirement visas?
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@Jesper ******
 but they are increasingly coming to visit people at home for retirement visa at least for first time app. They came to visit me in Petchabun
4 months ago
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Can I apply for the Muay Thai soft power visa with 488,000 baht and an online income of 40,000 baht?
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@Tony ********
 maybe a satang short would be ok
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4 months ago
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Can I apply for the Muay Thai soft power visa with 488,000 baht and an online income of 40,000 baht?
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Can I change from a free visa to a retirement visa while in Thailand, and is the process complicated?
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It is not complicated provided you have a Thai bank account with
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0 baht in it when you apply. The biggest problem by far is the bank account.
4 months ago
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Is the visa-free entry to Thailand currently 60 or 30 days?
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@Larry ******
 you telling a moderator what the facts are? OMG!
5 months ago
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What experiences have others had with frozen bank accounts in Thailand?
40 comments
5 days ago
What are the current exchange rates for USD, AUD, and Euro to Thai Baht, and how do these rates affect expats in Thailand?
70 comments
6 days ago
Will I be allowed reentry to Thailand after my visa runs?
49 comments
22 days ago
How can I recover money scammed by a visa agent in Thailand?
57 comments
24 days ago
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2 months ago
What are the challenges and recommendations for opening a bank account in Thailand on a Non-O visa?
43 comments
2 months ago
What was your experience applying for the DTV visa as a freelancer in Thailand?
18 comments
2 months ago
Has the Thai government changed the entry stamp duration from 60 to 30 days?
91 comments
3 months ago
What are the recent changes regarding Thai bank accounts for foreigners and how do they impact visa holders?
153 comments
4 months ago
How long did it take to obtain your LTR visa in Thailand, and what was your experience with the process?
40 comments
4 months ago
What are the differences between Thailand's visa exempt entry and tourist visa requirements?
50 comments
4 months ago
What is the process for obtaining a DTV eVISA in Thailand?
96 comments
4 months ago
What does the '60' on my visa stamp mean?
180 comments
4 months ago
What are the challenges and considerations for a foreign man wanting to marry a Thai woman and bring her to the UK?
198 comments
4 months ago
Should I buy a house in Thailand in my girlfriend's name before marriage?
408 comments
4 months ago
What are the requirements for filling out the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) for travelers and residents?
57 comments
5 months ago
What is the TDAC and what do you need to know about it before arriving in Thailand?
136 comments
5 months ago
What are the common challenges expats face regarding visas in Thailand?
63 comments
5 months ago
What should I do if someone is giving me false visa information and harassing me in a Facebook group?
306 comments
5 months ago
How did I successfully apply for a DTV visa after being denied entry into Thailand?
85 comments
5 months ago
What is the process for extending a Digital Nomad Visa in Phuket for a family?
51 comments
5 months ago
What is the current exchange rate trend between the Pound and the Thai Baht?
178 comments
5 months ago
What are some funny memes related to current events?
14 comments
5 months ago
How can I expedite my Digital Nomad visa (DTV) application for Thailand?
36 comments
6 months ago
What should I know about the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) before using it?
74 comments
6 months ago
What should I do if I receive belittling responses when seeking visa advice in a Thailand expat group?
133 comments
6 months ago
What is the experience of re-entering Thailand on a DTV visa?
53 comments
6 months ago
What are the requirements for a successful DTV extension application in Thailand?
85 comments
6 months ago
What should we know about extending a dependent DTV visa in Thailand?
66 comments
6 months ago
What should I expect during my entry into Thailand with a DTV visa?
44 comments
7 months ago
What is the process for filing a 90 Day Report for Thailand visa holders?
48 comments
7 months ago
What should tourists know about entering Thailand under recent stricter visa rules?
137 comments
7 months ago
Can tourists currently open bank accounts in Thailand given the recent non-O visa application restrictions?
428 comments
7 months ago
Why are people celebrating Tod Daniels' 66th birthday?
51 comments
7 months ago
How Can I Get Help with Moving to Thailand?
197 comments
9 months ago
What is the best time to visit Thailand to avoid crowds and enjoy good weather?
95 comments
9 months ago
Who knows the woman accused of shoplifting in Nimman, Chiang Mai?
125 comments
9 months ago
What do I need to know about the Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand?
273 comments
10 months ago
What are the best recommendations for visa agents in Bangkok for those seeking a retirement or DTV visa?
223 comments
10 months ago
Will Thailand implement automated entry lanes for visa holders like they have for exit?
72 comments
10 months ago
What is the process and requirements for obtaining a DTV visa in Thailand?
45 comments
10 months ago
How did you successfully acquire your DTV visa in Taipei despite initial doubts?
132 comments
a year ago
Why do some members engage in bullying behavior online instead of offering constructive support?
155 comments
a year ago
What should I know about entering Thailand on a Digital Nomad Visa (DTV)?
109 comments
a year ago
What are the current visa fees and experiences for entering Laos from Thailand?
224 comments
a year ago
What are the experiences and processes for obtaining the Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand?
71 comments
a year ago
What are the changes in Thai visa application procedures for Southeast Asian consulates starting October 8th?
71 comments
a year ago
What are the new eVisa application procedures for Thai consulates in Southeast Asia starting October 8, 2024?
57 comments
a year ago
What are the experiences and requirements of obtaining the DTV visa in Thailand?
106 comments
a year ago
What happened in the tragic school bus fire in Bangkok?
146 comments
a year ago
What are some experiences and tips for long-term stays in Thailand?
86 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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