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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
a year ago
What are the current requirements for TM30 reporting upon re-entering Thailand?
45 comments
2 years ago
Do Cambodians get a 30-day visa on arrival when arriving by air in Thailand?
2 comments
3 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
4 years ago
What type of insurance is recommended for renewing an O-A visa in Thailand?
10 comments
5 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
4 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
6 years ago
Do I Have Extra Time to Update My TM30 Due to Crowds?
3 comments
6 years ago
What Is the Process for Entering Thailand on an O-A Visa After Flight Cancellations?
9 comments
6 years ago
Can You Still Fly Into Thailand From Vietnam and Get a 30-Day Exempt Stamp on a US Passport?
1 comments
6 years ago
Is the AOT App necessary for traveling to Cambodia?
5 comments
6 years ago
Can You Obtain a Non-O Visa for Retirement in Los Angeles or Washington DC?
6 comments
6 years ago
Why does Jomtien Immigration ask for extension requests during the last days of stay?
5 comments
6 years ago
What are the current requirements for renewing an O-A visa and switching to a Non-O visa in Thailand?
2 comments
6 years ago
Do I need insurance in Thailand if I have an O-A visa and am re-entering after April?
7 comments
6 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
7 years ago
Do I need a re-entry permit for my O A visa if I travel to Cambodia?
0 comments
7 years ago
What recent experiences have expats had at Jomtien Immigration regarding bank statements and visa extensions for retirees?
0 comments
7 years ago
Can I deposit my 800K in an interest-bearing account after receiving my 1-year retirement extension in Thailand?
0 comments
7 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
7 years ago
Is Immigration in Jomtien open during Teacher's Day?
5 comments
7 years ago
Can my girlfriend apply for a new ED visa from a different consulate after her current visa expires?
0 comments
7 years ago
Can you extend a retirement visa in Thailand up to 3 months in advance?
4 comments
7 years ago
What did the user find related to Thailand?
0 comments
7 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
a year ago
What are recommended cooking schools in Pattaya that qualify for the DTV?
2 comments
10 months ago

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Can I leave the country while my Thai visa application is being processed?
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@Michael ******
 just stroll and see the rejected application but I’m sure if that happens you’ll return all fee’s including application fee correct ??
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Can I leave the country while my Thai visa application is being processed?
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@Michael ******
 just read the the embassy’s web site and tell me what it says or scroll through the posts and see how many have been called in or asked to prove there location I understand your trying to make money but there are rules in place
17 hours ago
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Can I leave the country while my Thai visa application is being processed?
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@Michael ******
 what if you get called in for an interview or asked to send all pages of passport to prove you didn’t leave
19 hours ago
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What documents do I need to provide my friend visiting Thailand from the USA on a passport waiver?
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@Stephen ******
 up to you
3 days ago
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What documents do I need to provide my friend visiting Thailand from the USA on a passport waiver?
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@Stephen ******
 do t need it either an exempt stamp
3 days ago
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What are the best hospitals in Thailand for diabetic care under the 5-year multiple entry Medical Tourist Visa?
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@Pete ******
 he said he would like insurance for road accidents read a little bit
3 days ago
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What are the best hospitals in Thailand for diabetic care under the 5-year multiple entry Medical Tourist Visa?
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@J *************
 I doubt for 5 years it’s up to the IO to let you return and with no more medical I doubt you’ll be admitted
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What are the best hospitals in Thailand for diabetic care under the 5-year multiple entry Medical Tourist Visa?
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@Pete ******
 you can get accident insurance from your bank
3 days ago
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Can an investment account be used to prove the 500k baht requirement for a DTV in Thailand, and will I be taxed?
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No
3 days ago
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Do I need to fill in my NON-O visa number on the TDAC arrival card when re-entering Thailand?
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37 comments
6 days ago
What are the banking challenges for DTV visa holders in Thailand?
105 comments
12 days ago
How do I successfully reopen a frozen account with Bangkok Bank?
34 comments
13 days ago
What are the issues expats face with Bangkok Bank's account freezing policy?
113 comments
a month ago
What experiences have others had with frozen bank accounts in Thailand?
40 comments
a month 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
a month 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
3 months ago
What was your experience applying for the DTV visa as a freelancer in Thailand?
18 comments
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How can I effectively complete a TM30 online in Thailand?
8 comments
4 months ago
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91 comments
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145 comments
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153 comments
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40 comments
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50 comments
5 months ago
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96 comments
5 months ago
What does the '60' on my visa stamp mean?
180 comments
5 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
6 months ago
What are the common challenges expats face regarding visas in Thailand?
63 comments
6 months ago
What should I do if someone is giving me false visa information and harassing me in a Facebook group?
306 comments
6 months ago
How did I successfully apply for a DTV visa after being denied entry into Thailand?
85 comments
6 months ago
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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
7 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
8 months ago
What should tourists know about entering Thailand under recent stricter visa rules?
137 comments
8 months ago
Can tourists currently open bank accounts in Thailand given the recent non-O visa application restrictions?
428 comments
8 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
10 months 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
How did you successfully acquire your DTV visa in Taipei despite initial doubts?
132 comments
a year ago
How should one handle insults and negativity in online expat communities?
54 comments
a year ago
Why do some members engage in bullying behavior online instead of offering constructive support?
155 comments
a year ago
What should I know about entering Thailand on a Digital Nomad Visa (DTV)?
109 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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