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What are the entry requirements for Thailand on a 30-day visa exempt entry?
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6 years ago
What is the current exchange rate for Euro to Baht used by immigration in Thailand?
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6 years ago
Do the 20,000 baht financial requirement for Thai visas need to be in Thai currency, and do couples need to show 40,000?
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6 years ago
Does a US friend with a 6 month METV need to show 20,000 Thai baht at the airport when entering Thailand?
4 comments
6 years ago
When does the METV become active and how can I extend my stay in Thailand?
7 comments
6 years ago
Will a history of retirement visas raise red flags when re-entering Thailand on a METV?
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6 years ago
Is proof of 20,000 Thai baht required when entering Thailand on a 6-month METV?
10 comments
6 years ago
What are the current requirements and challenges for renewing a NON-O-A visa in Thailand as an expat couple?
5 comments
6 years ago
Where can I obtain a 6 month METV closest to Thailand?
2 comments
6 years ago
Can I apply for a retirement visa in Thailand from a country other than my origin?
16 comments
6 years ago
Why do we keep seeing the same questions about visa experiences in Thailand?
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6 years ago
What are the reporting requirements for tourist visa holders in Thailand, particularly in Chiang Mai?
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6 years ago
Can I obtain a new retirement visa in Thailand using investment income and rental property after my current visa has lapsed?
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6 years ago
Does my friend on a 60-day visa require a TM 30 for her stay in Thailand?
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6 years ago
What is the latest update on accessing funds at Chiang Mai airport immigration?
0 comments
6 years ago
What documents do you need for a re-entry permit in Thailand?
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6 years ago
Where can I find the form for a re-entry permit in Thailand?
5 comments
6 years ago
What are the best visa options for an expat traveling through Southeast Asia while staying in Thailand?
8 comments
6 years ago
What happens to a wife's visa status in Thailand if her husband on a retirement visa passes away?
0 comments
6 years ago
What are the regulations for bringing pharmaceuticals into Thailand on a 60-day visa?
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6 years ago
Can the Thai consulate in Los Angeles issue a retirement visa extension?
8 comments
6 years ago
Can I take classes on a retirement visa in Thailand?
1 comments
7 years ago
What should I do if my friend visiting Thailand can't receive a TM30 because I don't own the house?
30 comments
7 years ago
Do I need to report my friend staying with me in Thailand using the TM.30 form?
37 comments
7 years ago
Is Thailand becoming less welcoming to Western expats according to recent surveys?
9 comments
7 years ago
How can I apply for a NON-O Visa in Singapore with a US passport?
1 comments
7 years ago
What options do a US citizen and her college-enrolled sons have for visas in Thailand if facing high financial requirements?
25 comments
7 years ago
What are the requirements and procedures for obtaining a re-entry permit in Chiang Mai?
12 comments
7 years ago
What documents are required to extend a non-O single entry visa in Thailand?
4 comments
7 years ago
What visa options do 18-year-old sons of a USAF retiree need to consider for studying in Thailand?
13 comments
7 years ago
Should I renew my retirement visa now or wait until November?
20 comments
7 years ago
Do trailing spouse visas still exist in Thailand?
2 comments
14 days ago
Does a Bangkok Bank account in New York count as a Thai bank account?
5 comments
8 days ago

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Is having a Thai bank account essential for expats living in Thailand?
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@Lee ******
 which one doesn't require a thai account.
4 days ago
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Is having a Thai bank account essential for expats living in Thailand?
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We lived there for 9 years and didn't have a thai bank account. Now the renewal of your visa requires a certain amount deposited in a thai bank account every month In a certain way.
4 days ago
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Why was my wife's US visitor visa application denied despite strong documentation?
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@Perry ******
 then explain this
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6 days ago
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Why was my wife's US visitor visa application denied despite strong documentation?
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Why was my wife's US visitor visa application denied despite strong documentation?
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6 days ago
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What challenges do foreigners face when opening a bank account in Thailand?
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@David ********
 you are right I should have been more clear. FATCA reports to treasury. Individuals report to IRS.
8 days ago
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What challenges do foreigners face when opening a bank account in Thailand?
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@Bob ********
 exactly.
8 days ago
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What essential preparations should I make before moving to Thailand from the US?
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@Brandon ***********
 which visa is that.
18 days ago
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Is it still affordable to get prescription glasses or eye tests in Thailand compared to the UK?
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@Jay ******
 $125 with photogrey, progressive.
5 months ago
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Is it still affordable to get prescription glasses or eye tests in Thailand compared to the UK?
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@Jay ******
 never watched Dallas.
6 months ago
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137 comments
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428 comments
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273 comments
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223 comments
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72 comments
5 months ago
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Why do some members engage in bullying behavior online instead of offering constructive support?
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What should I know about entering Thailand on a Digital Nomad Visa (DTV)?
109 comments
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What are the current visa fees and experiences for entering Laos from Thailand?
224 comments
6 months ago
What are the experiences and processes for obtaining the Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand?
71 comments
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What are the new eVisa application procedures for Thai consulates in Southeast Asia starting October 8, 2024?
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What happened in the tragic school bus fire in Bangkok?
146 comments
6 months ago
What are some experiences and tips for long-term stays in Thailand?
86 comments
7 months ago
What are the key guidelines and experiences regarding the new DTV visa for Thailand?
19 comments
8 months ago
How do you properly use a squat toilet in Thailand?
270 comments
8 months ago
What do people love about Thailand's elephants and their unique traits?
18 comments
8 months ago
What are the steps and requirements for obtaining a DTV visa in Savannakhet, Laos?
60 comments
8 months ago
What are the requirements and process for obtaining a DTV visa as a business owner in Thailand?
101 comments
8 months ago
What insights can be shared about the new Destination Thailand Visa (DTV) process?
64 comments
8 months ago
What are the requirements and experiences for applying for the DTV visa as a freelancer in New York?
46 comments
8 months ago
What are the requirements and process for obtaining a DTV visa in Thailand?
60 comments
8 months ago
What are the recent changes to Thailand's entry visa rules regarding unlimited land entries?
153 comments
9 months ago
What is the DTV visa and what are its employment restrictions in Thailand?
5 comments
9 months ago
What are the requirements and details for the new Destination Thailand Visa (DTV)?
503 comments
9 months ago
What are the latest updates on the Thai DTV visa application process and its requirements?
193 comments
9 months ago
What are the new rules for the 60-day visa exempt entry in Thailand?
178 comments
9 months ago
What are the new visa measures announced by the Thai Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and how will they affect expats?
48 comments
9 months ago
How can I convert a tourist visa to a non-O retirement visa in Thailand?
79 comments
9 months ago
Has the 60-day visa exemption program in Thailand officially started yet?
73 comments
10 months ago
What are the updates on the upcoming changes to Thailand's visa rules?
4 comments
10 months ago
Can I obtain Thai nationality by marrying my girlfriend in Pattaya?
164 comments
a year ago
How efficient is the process for obtaining a 12-month visa in Pattaya's immigration office?
38 comments
a year ago
What are the unique breakfast options and experiences in Thailand, particularly in Pattaya or Patong?
28 comments
a year ago
What are the best Thai dating apps to meet women with regular jobs, excluding freelancers or working girls?
370 comments
a year ago
What are the rules for re-entering Thailand on a tourist visa or visa exemption?
33 comments
a year ago
Is it true that Thai passport holders will soon have visa exemption for entry to the UK and Australia?
105 comments
a year ago
How did you successfully open a bank account in Thailand on a tourist visa?
93 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
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21 comments
a month ago
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16 comments
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