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QUESTIONS

Does taking a vacation in the US reset the renewal date of my Non-O visa in Thailand?

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3 years ago

Does leaving Thailand and returning affect the extension of my O 'retirement' visa?

18 comments

3 years ago

What documents do I need for my first 90-day report on a retirement visa in Phuket?

21 comments

3 years ago

What to do if you haven't received your Thailand Pass before departure?

9 comments

3 years ago

How can I transfer 800K THB to apply for retirement in Thailand without hitting money transfer limits?

18 comments

4 years ago

Can I extend my Visa Exemption in Phuket for an additional 15 days or do I need a 60-day TR visa?

9 comments

4 years ago

What are the current ASQ hotel cancellation policies for vaccinated visitors to Thailand in October?

6 comments

4 years ago

Does Thailand accept saliva PCR tests for entry requirements?

25 comments

4 years ago

What are some recommended ASQ hotels in Thailand for quarantine?

37 comments

4 years ago

COMMENTS

What are the best practices for managing Social Security payments while living in Thailand?

Joe *********

I get it to my USA bank then transfer as needed using Wise

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What are the alternatives to meet the financial requirements for a retirement visa in Thailand?

Joe *********

loan sharing is legal?

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Do retirees in Thailand automatically become tax residents after staying more than 180 days?

Joe *********

Yes

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Can I obtain a retirement visa in Thailand without leaving the country after a 30-day entry?

Joe *********

Can get 30 day extension if u need it

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What are the best apps or methods to receive US SMS and calls while living in Thailand?

Joe *********

Added mint mobile minimum plan. Only use it over wifi, can get one time codes and call any us number for free.

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What are the income requirements and options for obtaining a non-O visa in Thailand for retirement?

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@John **********

over 50 cannot get educaton visa

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What are the benefits and processes of using eSIMs in Thailand for expats?

Joe *********

I added a USA esim (mint mobile) to my phone and it works great to toggle between the two. Also having the USA number makes two factor challenges from my bank easy.

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Is Wise a good choice for withdrawing money in Thailand?

Joe *********

Wise lets u go from your bank account to your Thai bank account.

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

Joe *********

I don’t understand, are you saying that I have to do a report if I leave thailand for a week? I thought that actually reset the 90 day reporting requirement as you register BY going through immigration at the airport.

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Do they still strip search you and take your phone at the US Embassy?

Joe *********

You can not bring a computer in. You have to check it at a roadside service 100m away.

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

91 comments

8 days ago

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

153 comments

18 days ago

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

40 comments

19 days ago

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

50 comments

a month ago

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

96 comments

a month ago

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

180 comments

a month 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

a month ago

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

57 comments

2 months ago

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

136 comments

2 months ago

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

63 comments

2 months ago

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

306 comments

2 months ago

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

85 comments

2 months ago

What are some funny memes related to current events?

14 comments

2 months ago

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

74 comments

3 months ago

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

133 comments

3 months ago

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

53 comments

3 months ago

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

66 comments

3 months ago

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

44 comments

4 months ago

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

48 comments

4 months ago

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

137 comments

4 months ago

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

428 comments

4 months ago

Why are people celebrating Tod Daniels' 66th birthday?

51 comments

4 months ago

How Can I Get Help with Moving to Thailand?

197 comments

6 months ago

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

125 comments

6 months ago

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

273 comments

7 months ago

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

223 comments

7 months ago

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

72 comments

7 months ago

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

132 comments

8 months ago

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

155 comments

8 months ago

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

109 comments

8 months ago

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

224 comments

8 months ago

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

71 comments

8 months ago

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

57 comments

8 months ago

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

106 comments

8 months ago

What happened in the tragic school bus fire in Bangkok?

146 comments

8 months ago

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

86 comments

9 months ago

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

19 comments

10 months ago

How do you properly use a squat toilet in Thailand?

270 comments

10 months ago

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

18 comments

10 months ago

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

60 comments

10 months ago

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

101 comments

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

503 comments

a year ago

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

193 comments

a year ago

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

178 comments

a year ago

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

48 comments

a year ago

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

79 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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