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What are the requirements for obtaining a Thai driving license with a foreign license?
99 comments
a year ago
What is the current Laos Departure tax and what currencies can it be paid in?
9 comments
a year 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
a year 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
9 months ago
What is the importance of an onward travel ticket when flying to Thailand?
32 comments
9 months ago
Does a Non-O 90 Day Visa Cancel the Remaining Days of a Visa Exempt Entry in Thailand?
9 comments
9 months ago
What are the requirements for obtaining a Non-O visa based on retirement at Petchabun Immigration?
17 comments
8 months ago

COMMENTS

Do I need a Thai Driving License if I have a valid UK license and IDP for my retirement visa?
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@Garrett **********
 your insurance Co.
5 months ago
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How can I convert my tourist visa to a retirement visa in Thailand?
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@John *******
 yes
5 months ago
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Can I get a 60-day visa exemption upon arrival in Thailand, extend it, and then do a border run to Laos or fly to Bali to get more visa days?
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@Chris *********
 You could be stopped trying to do 2, but very surely will be stopped trying it 3 times in a row. All depends on your travel history and the IO you meet on arrival.
5 months ago
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How can I convert my tourist visa to a retirement visa in Thailand?
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@John *********
 Not True in Petchabun. Be careful what news you are spreading. Not every IO is the same.
5 months ago
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How can I convert my tourist visa to a retirement visa in Thailand?
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@Lay ******
 most offices are 2 before, 3 after and never ever below
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0 even for 1 day
5 months ago
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Can I re-enter Thailand for another 60 days after a trip to Kuala Lumpur on a visa exempt entry?
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@Kimberley *****
 yes you should
5 months ago
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Do I need a Thai Driving License if I have a valid UK license and IDP for my retirement visa?
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The biggest problem is that if you have an accident you are not insured after 3 months. You need a Thai licence for driving here long term
5 months ago
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What is the easiest method to initially deposit funds when opening a bank account in Thailand?
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By far your biggest problem will be opening a bank account in the first place.
5 months ago
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How can I convert my tourist visa to a retirement visa in Thailand?
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@Gregor *********
 yep! And they came to the house to check and take photos and sign loads of docs. Just for my 'based on over 50 Visa'.
5 months ago
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How can I convert my tourist visa to a retirement visa in Thailand?
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@Leo ****
 in a Thai bank and in your name only
5 months ago
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4 days ago
Has the Thai government changed the entry stamp duration from 60 to 30 days?
91 comments
a month ago
What are the recent changes regarding Thai bank accounts for foreigners and how do they impact visa holders?
153 comments
2 months ago
How long did it take to obtain your LTR visa in Thailand, and what was your experience with the process?
40 comments
2 months ago
What are the differences between Thailand's visa exempt entry and tourist visa requirements?
50 comments
2 months ago
What is the process for obtaining a DTV eVISA in Thailand?
96 comments
2 months ago
What does the '60' on my visa stamp mean?
180 comments
2 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
2 months ago
What are the requirements for filling out the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) for travelers and residents?
57 comments
3 months ago
What is the TDAC and what do you need to know about it before arriving in Thailand?
136 comments
3 months ago
What are the common challenges expats face regarding visas in Thailand?
63 comments
3 months ago
What should I do if someone is giving me false visa information and harassing me in a Facebook group?
306 comments
3 months ago
How did I successfully apply for a DTV visa after being denied entry into Thailand?
85 comments
3 months ago
What are some funny memes related to current events?
14 comments
3 months ago
What should I know about the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) before using it?
74 comments
4 months ago
What should I do if I receive belittling responses when seeking visa advice in a Thailand expat group?
133 comments
4 months ago
What is the experience of re-entering Thailand on a DTV visa?
53 comments
4 months ago
What should we know about extending a dependent DTV visa in Thailand?
66 comments
4 months ago
What should I expect during my entry into Thailand with a DTV visa?
44 comments
5 months ago
What is the process for filing a 90 Day Report for Thailand visa holders?
48 comments
5 months ago
What should tourists know about entering Thailand under recent stricter visa rules?
137 comments
5 months ago
Can tourists currently open bank accounts in Thailand given the recent non-O visa application restrictions?
428 comments
5 months ago
Why are people celebrating Tod Daniels' 66th birthday?
51 comments
5 months ago
How Can I Get Help with Moving to Thailand?
197 comments
7 months ago
Who knows the woman accused of shoplifting in Nimman, Chiang Mai?
125 comments
7 months ago
What do I need to know about the Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand?
273 comments
8 months ago
What are the best recommendations for visa agents in Bangkok for those seeking a retirement or DTV visa?
223 comments
8 months ago
Will Thailand implement automated entry lanes for visa holders like they have for exit?
72 comments
8 months ago
How did you successfully acquire your DTV visa in Taipei despite initial doubts?
132 comments
9 months ago
Why do some members engage in bullying behavior online instead of offering constructive support?
155 comments
9 months ago
What should I know about entering Thailand on a Digital Nomad Visa (DTV)?
109 comments
9 months ago
What are the current visa fees and experiences for entering Laos from Thailand?
224 comments
9 months ago
What are the experiences and processes for obtaining the Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand?
71 comments
9 months ago
What are the new eVisa application procedures for Thai consulates in Southeast Asia starting October 8, 2024?
57 comments
9 months ago
What are the experiences and requirements of obtaining the DTV visa in Thailand?
106 comments
9 months ago
What happened in the tragic school bus fire in Bangkok?
146 comments
9 months ago
What are some experiences and tips for long-term stays in Thailand?
86 comments
10 months ago
What are the key guidelines and experiences regarding the new DTV visa for Thailand?
19 comments
a year ago
How do you properly use a squat toilet in Thailand?
270 comments
a year ago
What do people love about Thailand's elephants and their unique traits?
18 comments
a year ago
What are the steps and requirements for obtaining a DTV visa in Savannakhet, Laos?
60 comments
a year ago
What are the requirements and process for obtaining a DTV visa as a business owner in Thailand?
101 comments
a year ago
What insights can be shared about the new Destination Thailand Visa (DTV) process?
64 comments
a year ago
What are the requirements and experiences for applying for the DTV visa as a freelancer in New York?
46 comments
a year ago
What are the requirements and process for obtaining a DTV visa in Thailand?
60 comments
a year ago
What are the recent changes to Thailand's entry visa rules regarding unlimited land entries?
153 comments
a year ago
What is the DTV visa and what are its employment restrictions in Thailand?
5 comments
a year ago
What are the requirements and details for the new Destination Thailand Visa (DTV)?
503 comments
a year ago
What are the latest updates on the Thai DTV visa application process and its requirements?
193 comments
a year ago
What are the new rules for the 60-day visa exempt entry in Thailand?
178 comments
a year ago
What are the new visa measures announced by the Thai Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and how will they affect expats?
48 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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