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QUESTIONS

What is the current experience for O-A visa holders entering Thailand regarding health insurance requirements?

25 comments

5 years ago

What should I do if I'm unsure about my extension date for retirement in Thailand?

0 comments

5 years ago

Why do I need to do a TM30 before applying for my yearly extension and what does it entail?

7 comments

5 years ago

What should I do if my 90-day report in Thailand is not registered properly?

15 comments

6 years ago

What are the requirements and procedure for renewing a Non-0A retirement extension in Thailand?

12 comments

6 years ago

Can I transfer my visas and extensions to my new passport immediately after picking it up in Thailand?

11 comments

6 years ago

Do I need a Thai driving license to legally ride a motorcycle or scooter in Thailand if I have a UK driving license and an international driving permit?

97 comments

7 years ago

Do I need to inform immigration about my condo move before or after I actually move in Thailand?

2 comments

7 years ago

COMMENTS

What experiences have others had with obtaining the Non-Immigrant OA visa medical certificate for Thailand?

Martin *********

As above

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What experiences have others had with obtaining the Non-Immigrant OA visa medical certificate for Thailand?

Martin *********

No test , your local doctor will have you’re medical history record anyway .. I did mine some 10 years ago now , and was charged £80 I think .. . Go to reception explain what’s needed …. Done ..

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How can I help my girlfriend apply for a UK tourist visa while in Pattaya?

Martin *********

Easy Visa , about £500 total , you’ll need to supply your residence & bank dets , that show you can support her during her stay, showing that she won’t be doing ‘ any ‘ work during her stay also

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Will it rain heavily in Bangkok in August?

Martin *********

Yes

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Why do applicants need to provide their own police report for a non O-A visa in Thailand?

Martin *********

Google obtaining ‘ a police record report ‘ … you can apply online ( obviously in your own country ) easy … cost was £83 , when I did mine in uk 8 years ago .

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How can I renew my UK passport in Thailand without using an agency?

Martin *********

@Jeffrey *******

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How can I renew my UK passport in Thailand without using an agency?

Martin *********

Key visa .. took just over 3 weeks 10,000 ( incl passport fee ofcourse )

Excellent.. ( about 4 years ago though

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Where can I get a same-day medical certificate for my Driver's License in Pattaya?

Martin *********

@Terary *********

either this one , or it’s literally 10 meters away and if it’s not they will tell you where to go next door like

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Where can I get a same-day medical certificate for my Driver's License in Pattaya?

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@Terary *********

no , like a small clinic , very nearly opposite to the entrance of LK metro from Bukhaw .. I think it’s next to laundrette . Very small , 5 min , 100 bht .

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Where can I get a same-day medical certificate for my Driver's License in Pattaya?

Martin *********

Soi Bukhaw near LK metro entrance

100 bht ..

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

213 comments

2 days ago

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

72 comments

5 days ago

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

132 comments

18 days ago

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

155 comments

23 days ago

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

109 comments

24 days ago

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

224 comments

a month ago

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

71 comments

a month ago

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

71 comments

a month ago

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

57 comments

a month ago

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

106 comments

a month ago

What happened in the tragic school bus fire in Bangkok?

146 comments

a month ago

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

86 comments

2 months ago

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

19 comments

3 months ago

How do you properly use a squat toilet in Thailand?

270 comments

3 months ago

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

18 comments

3 months ago

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

60 comments

3 months ago

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

101 comments

3 months ago

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

64 comments

4 months ago

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

46 comments

4 months ago

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

60 comments

4 months ago

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

153 comments

4 months ago

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

5 comments

4 months ago

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

134 comments

4 months ago

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

503 comments

4 months ago

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

193 comments

4 months ago

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

178 comments

4 months ago

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

48 comments

4 months ago

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

79 comments

4 months ago

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

73 comments

5 months ago

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

4 comments

6 months ago

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

164 comments

6 months ago

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

267 comments

6 months ago

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

38 comments

7 months ago

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

28 comments

7 months ago

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

370 comments

7 months ago

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

33 comments

7 months ago

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

105 comments

7 months ago

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

93 comments

7 months ago

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

175 comments

7 months ago

What are the benefits and application process for the LTR 'Wealthy Pensioner' Visa in Thailand?

1 comments

8 months ago

Why do people ask unanswerable questions about Thailand?

230 comments

8 months ago

What are the implications of the upcoming visa price increases at Thai consulates?

55 comments

9 months ago

What should you do if you receive a wrong entry stamp in Thailand?

31 comments

10 months ago

How can I share my Thai visa experiences and get advice from the community?

3 comments

a year ago

Are Thai people really dishonest or is it just a stereotype?

191 comments

a year ago

What are the challenges of teaching English in Thailand as a foreigner?

309 comments

a year ago

Is Thailand really as heavenly as some expats claim, or are there hidden challenges?

221 comments

a year ago

Why is it prohibited to mention visa agents in this expat group?

32 comments

a year ago

Can I change my O visa based on marriage to a retirement visa in Thailand?

117 comments

a year ago

Why is travel insurance important for expats in Thailand, particularly after a medical emergency?

215 comments

a year ago

What should I do if I make a mistake with my Thai visa at the airport?

54 comments

a year ago

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