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Is it legal for me to work on my Thai partner's farm during harvest season without a work permit?
194 comments
6 months ago

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Can tourists currently open bank accounts in Thailand given the recent non-O visa application restrictions?
Ralph *******
@Billy *****
 That’s why I want one but they are hard to get.
4 months ago
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Can I get a 60-day visa exemption upon arrival in Thailand, extend it, and then do a border run to Laos or fly to Bali to get more visa days?
Ralph *******
Maybe. There are no guarantees. Have a ‘plan B’ just in case.
4 months ago
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Is a TM30 required for a 30-day tourist visa extension in Thailand?
Ralph *******
It depends on the immigration office you go to. No hard and fast rules. Just get one anyway.
4 months ago
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Is an eBay business eligible for a DTV visa if there is a 6-month trading history?
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@Brad ******
 yes, and for some it’s a business!
4 months ago
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What is the best way to handle a £200,000 savings when moving to Thailand, considering interest rates and banking options?
Ralph *******
I think you should look around to see which country is paying the most.
4 months ago
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Why is the process of having tourists exit and re-enter Thailand just for a stamp in the passport necessary?
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@Jordan ****
 I will leave that to immigration.
4 months ago
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Why is the process of having tourists exit and re-enter Thailand just for a stamp in the passport necessary?
Ralph *******
That ‘free’ stamp is not guaranteed. They are at liberty to refuse entry. The 60 days is intended for tourism. If you are staying long term there are other visa options.
4 months ago
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Can a Cuban citizen exit Thailand after 2 months and re-enter for an additional 2 months before extending the visa?
Ralph *******
Not two months and one month but 60 days and 30 days.
4 months ago
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Which passport should my Thai wife use when traveling between the UK and Thailand?
Ralph *******
Use the Thai passport to enter and leave Thailand. Use the UK passport to leave and enter the UK.
4 months ago
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What should I consider before going into business with my Thai partner?
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@Robert *******
 Thanks. But I didn’t ask.
4 months ago
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