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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

3 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

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

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

6 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

9 months ago

COMMENTS

Can you pay for a Lao visa with baht at Friendship Bridge 4?

Bob **********

Cheaper to use US $

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How long do you need to leave Thailand before re-entering for another 60 days with a passport?

Bob **********

@Peter ********

this is a red flag to the IO’s best to to bounce after 60

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What could have caused my visa application rejection at the Thai embassy in Jakarta?

Bob **********

You could of had one letter wrong and they’ll reject it

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What could have caused my visa application rejection at the Thai embassy in Jakarta?

Bob **********

others have gotten reasons not many but some

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Can I transfer my frozen Bangkok Bank funds for my Thai retirement visa without affecting my status?

Bob **********

love the Philippines but it’s no Thailand

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Can I transfer my frozen Bangkok Bank funds for my Thai retirement visa without affecting my status?

Bob **********

Wait until after 3 months then move it 400k at a time then you won’t miss a beat

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What is the estimated cost of hiring an agent for a Non-O retirement visa in Thailand utilizing an 800,000 baht swift payment?

Bob **********

If you need it all non-o,extension,bank account and multi re entry I’m seeing 45-60k baht just get the non - o at home or a neighboring country come back open a bank account transfer the 800k at least 2 months before the extension and do it yourself 1900 baht 3800 for multi re entry

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What can we do to speed up the DTV application process for traveling to Thailand?

Bob **********

it needs to be in her account her name only

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Is the new health insurance requirement for Non-OA visa renewal in effect, and can I use international insurance?

Bob **********

You’ll need a full year of insurance with one of there approved Thai insurance companies, that’s why I went back to the non-o

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What can we do to speed up the DTV application process for traveling to Thailand?

Bob **********

If you leave before your application is approved I can be denied ,your wife is still waiting??

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

89 comments

a day ago

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

40 comments

7 days 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

9 days ago

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

49 comments

24 days ago

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

57 comments

a month ago

0 comments

2 months ago

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

43 comments

2 months ago

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

18 comments

2 months ago

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

91 comments

3 months ago

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

153 comments

4 months ago

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

40 comments

4 months ago

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

50 comments

4 months ago

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

96 comments

4 months ago

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

180 comments

4 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

4 months ago

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

408 comments

5 months ago

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

57 comments

5 months ago

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

136 comments

5 months ago

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

63 comments

5 months ago

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

306 comments

5 months ago

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

85 comments

5 months ago

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

51 comments

5 months ago

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

178 comments

5 months ago

What are some funny memes related to current events?

14 comments

6 months ago

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

36 comments

6 months ago

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

74 comments

6 months ago

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

133 comments

6 months ago

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

53 comments

6 months ago

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

66 comments

7 months ago

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

44 comments

7 months ago

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

48 comments

7 months ago

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

137 comments

7 months ago

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

428 comments

7 months ago

Why are people celebrating Tod Daniels' 66th birthday?

51 comments

7 months ago

How Can I Get Help with Moving to Thailand?

197 comments

9 months ago

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

95 comments

9 months ago

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

125 comments

9 months ago

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

273 comments

10 months ago

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

223 comments

10 months ago

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

72 comments

10 months ago

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

45 comments

10 months ago

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

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

224 comments

a year ago

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

71 comments

a year ago

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

71 comments

a year ago

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

57 comments

a year ago

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

106 comments

a year ago

What happened in the tragic school bus fire in Bangkok?

146 comments

a year ago

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

86 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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