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QUESTIONS

What are the bus routes from Pakse to Bangkok and experiences crossing Mukdahan bridge?

12 comments

3 years ago

Is the Sisaket Immigration office near the Chong Sangam border crossing open for expats?

3 comments

4 years ago

Is a 60-day family extension available from a Non-Immigrant O visa for those over 50 in Thailand?

3 comments

4 years ago

Is the Thai Consulate in Savannakhet, Laos currently processing visas and what are the entry requirements for UK citizens?

28 comments

5 years ago

What are the 13 health insurance companies recommended by Thai Immigration for the OA visa application?

20 comments

5 years ago

Is anyone else experiencing issues with group post notifications not appearing correctly on Facebook?

7 comments

7 years ago

What should I know about border bouncing with a Multi Entry Non Imm O visa at Chong Sa Ngam?

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7 years ago

What are the border crossing options from Thailand to Cambodia, especially for foreigners?

18 comments

7 years ago

What should I know about doing a border run to Cambodia for a Non-Immigrant O visa?

35 comments

8 years ago

Can you exit Thailand and return through a Laos border crossing without a Laos visa?

40 comments

8 years ago

COMMENTS

What should I know about traveling to Thailand without a return flight ticket?

Steve *******

You're most likely to have problems boarding your flight from the UK on a one way ticket without a long term visa or proof of onward travel within your stay in Thailand

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What are the current visa exemption entry rules for Thailand and the potential risks of being denied on repeat entries?

Steve *******

There's nothing to reset.

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Why are tenants being charged for not filing a TM30 in Thailand?

Steve *******

Unless he was the owner of the property it's NOT a legal requirement for him to file a TM30

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How does currency conversion work when transferring money from a US Bank to a Thai Bank account?

Steve *******

You should get the option to choose whether you convert in your home Country or in Thailand. My UK bank account has that option.

You should choose to convert in Thailand, always seem to be a better rate.

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What documents do I need for my 1 year Thai wife visa stamp and multi-entry permit?

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@Jan *****************

Under consideration

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How Many Times Can I Enter and Leave Thailand in a 12 Month Period?

Steve *******

Technically that's Incorrect. There's NO 180 days in 365 days rule!

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What are the pros and cons of the DTV visa in Thailand?

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@Brian ********

Better to use land borders, far less strict than airport Immigration, however with a valid visa it will make no difference

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What are the pros and cons of the DTV visa in Thailand?

Steve *******

Staying outside Thailand overnight/ 1-2 days is only a requirement at some border crossings if you don't have a valid visa. You can re-enter immediately with a multi entry visa or re entry permit

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What is the longest time allowed to arrive in Thailand after being granted a 90 Day Non O Visa?

Steve *******

90 days from the visa issue date

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Why would someone choose a privileged visa over a retirement visa in Thailand for those over 50?

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@Mike **********

Not with a valid visa

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What is the process for obtaining a year extension of stay on a NON-O visa in Thailand?

37 comments

22 days ago

What are the banking challenges for DTV visa holders in Thailand?

105 comments

a month ago

How do I successfully reopen a frozen account with Bangkok Bank?

34 comments

a month ago

What are the issues expats face with Bangkok Bank's account freezing policy?

113 comments

2 months ago

What experiences have others had with frozen bank accounts in Thailand?

40 comments

2 months 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

2 months ago

Will I be allowed reentry to Thailand after my visa runs?

49 comments

2 months ago

How can I recover money scammed by a visa agent in Thailand?

57 comments

2 months ago

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3 months ago

What are the challenges and recommendations for opening a bank account in Thailand on a Non-O visa?

43 comments

4 months ago

What was your experience applying for the DTV visa as a freelancer in Thailand?

18 comments

4 months ago

How can I effectively complete a TM30 online in Thailand?

8 comments

5 months ago

Has the Thai government changed the entry stamp duration from 60 to 30 days?

91 comments

5 months ago

What are the current motorcycle driving law enforcement updates in Thailand?

145 comments

5 months ago

What are the recent changes regarding Thai bank accounts for foreigners and how do they impact visa holders?

153 comments

5 months ago

How long did it take to obtain your LTR visa in Thailand, and what was your experience with the process?

40 comments

5 months ago

Is £2000 enough for two weeks in Thailand if flights and hotel are already paid for?

296 comments

5 months ago

What are the differences between Thailand's visa exempt entry and tourist visa requirements?

50 comments

6 months ago

What is the process for obtaining a DTV eVISA in Thailand?

96 comments

6 months ago

What does the '60' on my visa stamp mean?

180 comments

6 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

6 months ago

Should I buy a house in Thailand in my girlfriend's name before marriage?

408 comments

6 months ago

What are the requirements for filling out the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) for travelers and residents?

57 comments

6 months ago

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

136 comments

7 months ago

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

63 comments

7 months ago

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

306 comments

7 months ago

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

85 comments

7 months ago

What are the key updates about the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) for expats?

64 comments

7 months ago

What is the process for extending a Digital Nomad Visa in Phuket for a family?

51 comments

7 months ago

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

178 comments

7 months ago

What are some funny memes related to current events?

14 comments

7 months ago

How can I expedite my Digital Nomad visa (DTV) application for Thailand?

36 comments

7 months ago

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

74 comments

7 months ago

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

133 comments

7 months ago

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

53 comments

7 months ago

What are the requirements for a successful DTV extension application in Thailand?

85 comments

8 months ago

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

66 comments

8 months ago

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

44 comments

8 months ago

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

48 comments

9 months ago

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

137 comments

9 months ago

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

428 comments

9 months ago

What should I do if I encounter difficult immigration officers in Thailand with a DTV visa?

205 comments

9 months ago

Why are people celebrating Tod Daniels' 66th birthday?

51 comments

9 months ago

How Can I Get Help with Moving to Thailand?

197 comments

10 months ago

What is the best time to visit Thailand to avoid crowds and enjoy good weather?

95 comments

10 months ago

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

125 comments

a year ago

What is your experience with obtaining a DTV in Thailand?

30 comments

a year ago

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

273 comments

a year ago

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

223 comments

a year ago

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

72 comments

a year ago

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

45 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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