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Is it possible to leave Thailand after completing a 3-month cooking class on a DTV and still re-enter under the 5-year visa?

41 comments

8 months ago

What are the current requirements for TM30 reporting upon re-entering Thailand?

45 comments

a year ago

Do Cambodians get a 30-day visa on arrival when arriving by air in Thailand?

2 comments

2 years ago

What are some recommended Covid coverage options for returning to Thailand?

2 comments

3 years ago

What are the opening hours for Jomtien immigration office?

3 comments

3 years ago

What type of insurance is recommended for renewing an O-A visa in Thailand?

10 comments

4 years ago

What is the best way to travel from Pattaya to Savannakhet for an ED Visa?

2 comments

6 years ago

Should I apply for a Non-O visa in the States or return to Thailand on an exempt entry and apply here?

20 comments

3 years ago

When does my friend need to have 800,000 THB in a Thai bank for a retirement extension on an O-A visa?

7 comments

4 years ago

What Documents Do I Need to Upload for TM30 Reporting?

13 comments

5 years ago

Do I Have Extra Time to Update My TM30 Due to Crowds?

3 comments

5 years ago

What Is the Process for Entering Thailand on an O-A Visa After Flight Cancellations?

9 comments

5 years ago

Can You Still Fly Into Thailand From Vietnam and Get a 30-Day Exempt Stamp on a US Passport?

1 comments

5 years ago

Is the AOT App necessary for traveling to Cambodia?

5 comments

5 years ago

Can You Obtain a Non-O Visa for Retirement in Los Angeles or Washington DC?

6 comments

5 years ago

Why does Jomtien Immigration ask for extension requests during the last days of stay?

5 comments

5 years ago

What are the current requirements for renewing an O-A visa and switching to a Non-O visa in Thailand?

2 comments

5 years ago

Do I need insurance in Thailand if I have an O-A visa and am re-entering after April?

7 comments

5 years ago

Does my girl on an ED extension need a re-entry permit when we visit Phuket from Singapore?

0 comments

6 years ago

When are you notified if your ED Visa is denied in Vientiane?

3 comments

6 years ago

Is TM7 the form for a 30-day visa extension in Thailand?

0 comments

6 years ago

What type of visa should I book for my girl's ED visa appointment in Vientiane?

18 comments

6 years ago

Can someone over 50 receive a one-year visa extension in Chiang Mai by stating financial compliance?

0 comments

6 years ago

Do I need a re-entry permit for my O A visa if I travel to Cambodia?

0 comments

6 years ago

What recent experiences have expats had at Jomtien Immigration regarding bank statements and visa extensions for retirees?

0 comments

6 years ago

Can I deposit my 800K in an interest-bearing account after receiving my 1-year retirement extension in Thailand?

0 comments

6 years ago

Will my friend with a UK passport and a multi-entry Non-O visa get another 90 days if he re-enters Thailand before the visa expiration?

12 comments

6 years ago

Is Immigration in Jomtien open during Teacher's Day?

5 comments

6 years ago

Can my girlfriend apply for a new ED visa from a different consulate after her current visa expires?

0 comments

6 years ago

Can you extend a retirement visa in Thailand up to 3 months in advance?

4 comments

6 years ago

What did the user find related to Thailand?

0 comments

6 years ago

Can I apply for a retirement extension 6 weeks before it expires in Thailand?

5 comments

7 years ago

What financial documents are required for a Non-O visa application in Thailand, especially regarding notarized certificates?

21 comments

7 years ago

Where can I obtain a Thai ED visa in Vientiane, Laos—at the Embassy or the Consulate?

6 comments

7 years ago

Can I apply for a DTV visa online and activate it by exiting and re-entering Thailand?

40 comments

6 months ago

What are recommended cooking schools in Pattaya that qualify for the DTV?

2 comments

4 months ago

COMMENTS

Are all immigration entry and exit points in Thailand biometric, particularly at Nong Khai?

Bob **********

It’s 2025 😎😎😎

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What are the steps to obtain a Non-O visa and extend it based on retirement in Thailand?

Bob **********

@Nongnuch *******

I did

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What are the steps to obtain a Non-O visa and extend it based on retirement in Thailand?

Bob **********

you can definitely go apply for a non-o but you’ll need at least 15 days left on your current stay and a couple offices required seasoned money to apply for the non-o but I think your ok in Bangkok

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Does presenting a new passport to customs in Thailand reveal my entire previous travel history?

Bob **********

All history is in the computer if you had passports from different countries there still linked it is 2025

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How can I expedite the USA K1 Visa process?

Bob **********

Even with an agent it’ll take a while 10-16 months

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What documentation do I need to provide for proof of income when applying for the Wealthy Pensioner LTR Visa in Thailand?

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@Stuart *******

I get it been doing my visa myself for 15 years the reason most use agents is because they have no funds I’ll bet you no nothing about a LTR visa now do you

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What documentation do I need to provide for proof of income when applying for the Wealthy Pensioner LTR Visa in Thailand?

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@Stuart *******

it’s a 10 year visa why do you use an agent every year ???

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What should I do if my passport is lost in Thailand and my visa is about to expire?

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@Plumber ******

she has nothing to stamp the extension into

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What are the necessary documents to extend a stay for a Thailand visa from Koh Samui?

Bob **********

Border bounce in the time it’ll take you to get all that

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

53 comments

3 days ago

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

66 comments

25 days ago

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

44 comments

a month ago

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

48 comments

a month ago

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

137 comments

a month ago

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

428 comments

a month ago

Why are people celebrating Tod Daniels' 66th birthday?

51 comments

2 months ago

How Can I Get Help with Moving to Thailand?

197 comments

3 months ago

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

95 comments

3 months ago

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

125 comments

3 months ago

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

273 comments

4 months ago

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

223 comments

4 months ago

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

72 comments

5 months ago

How did you successfully acquire your DTV visa in Taipei despite initial doubts?

132 comments

5 months ago

Why do some members engage in bullying behavior online instead of offering constructive support?

155 comments

5 months ago

What should I know about entering Thailand on a Digital Nomad Visa (DTV)?

109 comments

5 months ago

What are the current visa fees and experiences for entering Laos from Thailand?

224 comments

5 months ago

What are the experiences and processes for obtaining the Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand?

71 comments

5 months ago

What are the changes in Thai visa application procedures for Southeast Asian consulates starting October 8th?

71 comments

6 months ago

What are the new eVisa application procedures for Thai consulates in Southeast Asia starting October 8, 2024?

57 comments

6 months ago

What are the experiences and requirements of obtaining the DTV visa in Thailand?

106 comments

6 months ago

What happened in the tragic school bus fire in Bangkok?

146 comments

6 months ago

What are some experiences and tips for long-term stays in Thailand?

86 comments

6 months ago

What are the key guidelines and experiences regarding the new DTV visa for Thailand?

19 comments

7 months ago

How do you properly use a squat toilet in Thailand?

270 comments

7 months ago

What do people love about Thailand's elephants and their unique traits?

18 comments

8 months ago

What are the steps and requirements for obtaining a DTV visa in Savannakhet, Laos?

60 comments

8 months ago

What are the requirements and process for obtaining a DTV visa as a business owner in Thailand?

101 comments

8 months ago

What insights can be shared about the new Destination Thailand Visa (DTV) process?

64 comments

8 months ago

What are the requirements and experiences for applying for the DTV visa as a freelancer in New York?

46 comments

8 months ago

How quickly can one get a Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand as an Australian?

104 comments

8 months ago

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

60 comments

8 months ago

What are the recent changes to Thailand's entry visa rules regarding unlimited land entries?

153 comments

8 months ago

What is the DTV visa and what are its employment restrictions in Thailand?

5 comments

8 months ago

What are the key features and requirements of Thailand's new DTV - Destination Thailand Visa?

134 comments

8 months ago

What are the requirements and details for the new Destination Thailand Visa (DTV)?

503 comments

8 months ago

What are the latest updates on the Thai DTV visa application process and its requirements?

193 comments

8 months ago

What are the new rules for the 60-day visa exempt entry in Thailand?

178 comments

8 months ago

What are the new visa measures announced by the Thai Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and how will they affect expats?

48 comments

8 months ago

How can I convert a tourist visa to a non-O retirement visa in Thailand?

79 comments

9 months ago

Has the 60-day visa exemption program in Thailand officially started yet?

73 comments

10 months ago

What are the updates on the upcoming changes to Thailand's visa rules?

4 comments

10 months ago

Can I obtain Thai nationality by marrying my girlfriend in Pattaya?

164 comments

10 months ago

Why are there so many sarcastic comments on expat groups about Thailand?

267 comments

a year ago

How efficient is the process for obtaining a 12-month visa in Pattaya's immigration office?

38 comments

a year ago

What are the unique breakfast options and experiences in Thailand, particularly in Pattaya or Patong?

28 comments

a year ago

What are the best Thai dating apps to meet women with regular jobs, excluding freelancers or working girls?

370 comments

a year ago

What are the rules for re-entering Thailand on a tourist visa or visa exemption?

33 comments

a year ago

Is it true that Thai passport holders will soon have visa exemption for entry to the UK and Australia?

105 comments

a year ago

How did you successfully open a bank account in Thailand on a tourist visa?

93 comments

a year ago

What are the best currency exchange options at Suvarnabhumi Airport for arrival?

175 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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