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

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6 years ago

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

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6 years ago

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

7 comments

6 years ago

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

15 comments

7 years ago

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

12 comments

7 years ago

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

11 comments

7 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

8 years ago

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

2 comments

8 years ago

COMMENTS

How can I renew my retirement visa for Thailand while being stuck abroad?

Martin *********

@Jane **********

from outside Thailand ?

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How can I renew my retirement visa for Thailand while being stuck abroad?

Martin *********

I assume your referring to extensions ...

Start again , period .. sorry

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Can you open a Thai bank account without a work permit?

Martin *********

Ofcourse ! ... try Bangkok bank .. easy .

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What documents are required for renewing an OA visa in Thailand?

Martin *********

May I ask what health insurance company you used , how long did it take to issue the Certificate and how much the policy cost ? .... thanks

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What do I need to know about applying for a retirement visa extension in Thailand during the pandemic?

Martin *********

No change for you fella ,

I’m due for mine in October

But I’m doing it a month early , because we can 😉

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When should I submit my OA Visa extension application in Thailand?

Martin *********

Mine ends October 12th , I’m going to renew ‘ extension’ mid September 👍🏻😉

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How does the Thai Elite Visa approval process work and what are its benefits compared to other visa types?

Martin *********

@George ************

I use the same method as you , however I’m on O-A extensions , and renewed mine last October, just before the health insurance came into play .. so come Sept / Oct this year I will need it when I come to extend this time , I’d rather not have it though ... 🤷🏻

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What Should I Do to Prove My 800,000 Baht for My Non-OA Visa Extension in Thailand?

Martin *********

You mean this ... I had to go to immigration 90:days after I got my last 0-A extension to show I still had the 800k .. this form shows what you need to bring

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What Should I Know About the Non-Immigration OA Visa Extension Experience?

Martin *********

Thanks for the update 👍🏻. I need to travel home ( UK ) twice this year before my extension runs out 4th Oct .

All seems good , not many examples of any issues

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What To Expect When Re-Entering Thailand on an OA Visa?

Martin *********

Thanks Stuart .. me too .. in November.. no questions .. sounds quite common good news

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

43 comments

7 days ago

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

18 comments

8 days ago

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

91 comments

a month ago

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

153 comments

2 months ago

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

40 comments

2 months ago

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

50 comments

2 months ago

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

96 comments

2 months ago

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

180 comments

2 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

2 months ago

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

408 comments

3 months ago

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

57 comments

3 months ago

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

136 comments

3 months ago

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

63 comments

3 months ago

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

306 comments

3 months ago

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

85 comments

3 months ago

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

178 comments

3 months ago

What are some funny memes related to current events?

14 comments

4 months ago

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

74 comments

4 months ago

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

133 comments

4 months ago

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

53 comments

4 months ago

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

66 comments

5 months ago

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

44 comments

5 months ago

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

48 comments

5 months ago

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

137 comments

5 months ago

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

428 comments

5 months ago

Why are people celebrating Tod Daniels' 66th birthday?

51 comments

5 months ago

How Can I Get Help with Moving to Thailand?

197 comments

7 months ago

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

125 comments

7 months ago

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

273 comments

8 months ago

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

223 comments

8 months ago

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

72 comments

8 months ago

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

132 comments

9 months ago

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

155 comments

9 months ago

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

109 comments

9 months ago

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

224 comments

9 months ago

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

71 comments

9 months ago

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

71 comments

9 months ago

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

57 comments

9 months ago

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

106 comments

9 months ago

What happened in the tragic school bus fire in Bangkok?

146 comments

10 months ago

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

86 comments

10 months ago

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

19 comments

a year ago

How do you properly use a squat toilet in Thailand?

270 comments

a year ago

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

18 comments

a year ago

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

60 comments

a year ago

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

101 comments

a year 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 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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