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Why am I not eligible for a Thailand eVisa while in Vietnam?
What are the best options for shipping 50 kilos of luggage from Bangkok to Chiang Mai?
What has happened to whipping cream availability in Chiang Mai, Thailand?
Can you switch from a bank balance qualification to a monthly income for retirement extension at the Jomtien office?
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Why are some bank accounts in Thailand frozen and what can affected individuals do?
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@Martin
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you must have not been in Thailand for long. Thais love noise!
Will new regulations affect foreigners with property, Thai spouses, or long-term visas in Thailand?
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@Chris
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I understand that but the headline wasn’t “crackdown on scammers”. The vast majority of bank accounts owned by foreigners are legitimate.
Will new regulations affect foreigners with property, Thai spouses, or long-term visas in Thailand?
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@Jim
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but how do they expect a new applicant for the Non-O visa for retirement to show the money required to be in a Thai bank? It’s catch 22.
Will new regulations affect foreigners with property, Thai spouses, or long-term visas in Thailand?
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Click bait headline. You “crack down” on crime. There is nothing illegal about a foreigner opening a bank account.
Why is Krungsri stopping online banking service registrations for foreigners?
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@Steve
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yes, NORD is a VPN but what antivirus app is there for a phone? Is that Surfshark? I’m not familiar with it.
Why is Krungsri stopping online banking service registrations for foreigners?
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@Steve
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on your phone?
Why is Krungsri stopping online banking service registrations for foreigners?
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@Andre
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Bangkok bank’s website works just fine. I never use an app for banking. It’s less secure in my opinion. Phones get lost, left behind and stolen all the time. People often use public WiFi with them, which isn’t secure at all.
What should I do if my Wise account is closed due to suspected fraudulent activity while trying to send money to my wife?
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@Chris
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Wise is not a bank.
Can tourists currently open bank accounts in Thailand given the recent non-O visa application restrictions?
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@Darrel
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that’s a Non-OA. It’s different requirements. You have to get a medical certificate, background check and show proof of medical insurance.
Can tourists currently open bank accounts in Thailand given the recent non-O visa application restrictions?
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@Brandon
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The Non-O visa is acquired inside Thailand. If he applied from the USA, he would have a Non-OA visa.
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