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Can I open a bank account in Thailand with a retirement visa?

Michael ********

Bangkok Bank seems to be the bank favoured by Agents and Immigration, i believe its also the only Thai international bank, but im not sure about that.

3 months ago

Is it an issue to have a return flight 89 days after arrival in Thailand with a 60-day visa exemption?

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I have been coming to Thailand for many years and the only time ever asked for proof of onward travel was during covid "Thailand pass" year.

3 months ago

What are the best visa options for retirees married to a Thai national who want to live in Thailand?

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@Martyn **********

400, married to a Thai citizen.

4 months ago

What type of visa should I apply for if I want to start a business in Thailand with my Thai girlfriend?

Michael ********

You need to realise how slack business can be in low season, many come here in high season and think its the same all year, but for

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months or more of low season it can be very very different.

4 months ago

Why is the process of having tourists exit and re-enter Thailand just for a stamp in the passport necessary?

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@Mark *******

mainly because most are much younger !!!!

5 months ago

What is the process and cost for extending a 30-day visa in Bangkok?

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You do not need an agent to do a 30 day extension, I assume to a 60 visa exempt, just Google it, or better still ask your nearest immigration !

5 months ago

What documents do I need to apply for a Thai Driver's License besides my Passport in Bangkok?

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Doctors certificate to prove you can see, and stand upright, and are stilll breathing.

6 months ago

What are the retirement visa laws in Thailand for Australian citizens?

Michael ********

Just go onto your nearest Thai Embassy website ! It's all there in English believe it or not !

6 months ago

Can foreigners sell their property in Thailand and transfer the proceeds back overseas?

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@Leon *******

You cannot own more than 49% of any freehold in Thailand.

6 months ago

Can foreigners sell their property in Thailand and transfer the proceeds back overseas?

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@Arnold *********

That's a different situation completely your in then to what the guy who started this post is or ever will be in !

6 months ago

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