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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
4 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
6 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 documents and visa are needed for a British expat to retire in Phayao, Thailand?
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@Stuart **********
 Why get a Tourist visa? Just get the Non Imm O before he comes, so much easier. No extra trip to Immigration, easier to open a bank account and no onward travel needed, it's a no-brainer
a year ago
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Where can I get my marriage license from the USA translated and certified in Bangkok?
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@Rj *****
 You don't need a yellow book to get your marriage certificate translated and certified. Plenty of translators around the Embassy.
a year ago
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What are the requirements to retire in Thailand?
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@Dennis **********
 That's for the 1 year extention of stay not the visa.
a year ago
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Where can I sell my old MacBook for cash in Bangkok quickly?
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Try a pawnbroker
a year ago
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Do married British couples need 800,000 THB each in a Thai bank for retirement visas?
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@Nigel *************
 It's 400k for the 1 year extention of stay based on marriage
a year ago
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What is the easiest way to get a visa for 41 days in Thailand?
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@Jan *****************
 You don't need a return flight, just onward travel
a year ago
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What is the approximate cost of private healthcare in Ubon Ratchathani?
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Same as anywhere in Thailand. It's going to depend on age, pre existing conditions, smoker or non smoker etc.
a year ago
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Can I stack a 30-day extension with a 60-day family visit extension in Thailand?
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Good to know because many Imm Offices are either or.
a year ago
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What is the easiest way to get a visa for 41 days in Thailand?
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@Jan *****************
 It's boarding the flight without onward travel that's the problem, as you say Thai Immigration rarely check.
a year ago
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What is the best type of visa for living in Thailand: Marriage, Student, or Retirement?
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@Mike *********
 Registered at the Embassy and at the Amphoe where you get married. Also at the MFA when it's translated

Good luck!
a year ago
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What are the challenges and recommendations for opening a bank account in Thailand on a Non-O visa?
43 comments
5 days ago
What was your experience applying for the DTV visa as a freelancer in Thailand?
18 comments
6 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
Should I buy a house in Thailand in my girlfriend's name before marriage?
408 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 is the current exchange rate trend between the Pound and the Thai Baht?
178 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 changes in Thai visa application procedures for Southeast Asian consulates starting October 8th?
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 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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