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QUESTIONS

How many days before the due date can I submit my 90-day online report in Thailand?

15 comments

a year ago

What changes are being proposed regarding online shopping taxation in Thailand?

28 comments

a year ago

Can non-citizens apply for a Non O visa at the Thai embassy in Kuala Lumpur or Singapore, and what are the requirements?

18 comments

9 months ago

Has Phuket Immigration removed the B3 million insurance exemption for OA visa holders?

29 comments

9 months ago

What are some affordable Thai insurance options for an O-A retirement visa?

36 comments

a year ago

Can I convert an individual retirement visa to a spouse or dependent visa in Thailand?

5 comments

a year ago

What is the current health insurance requirement for the Non O-A visa in Thailand?

2 comments

5 months ago

Can I use a sponsorship letter instead of having 500,000 THB in a bank account for a DTV visa in Thailand?

2 comments

4 months ago

What is the current status of the proposed document requirements for travelers in Thailand from May 1st?

18 comments

3 months ago

Do airport immigration offices charge higher rates for re-entry permits compared to local immigration offices in Thailand?

11 comments

3 months ago

Why are Thai immigration officers conducting home visits for retirement visas?

24 comments

2 days ago

COMMENTS

Does the new tax residency rule in Thailand affect expats' decision to stay long term?

Michael *******

No is the simple answer

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Why are Thai immigration officers conducting home visits for retirement visas?

Michael *******

Yip 2 years ago started asking for it again after a 3 year hiatus now I know what it is for no issue with it and providing Google map co-ordinates

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Why are Thai immigration officers conducting home visits for retirement visas?

Michael *******

@John *********

interesting about the 90 day John, I mentioned to my visitor that i was coming to immig next day for my 90 day he suggested doing it on line, which I may now have another crack at although the drive thru in Phuket is a breeze….

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Why are Thai immigration officers conducting home visits for retirement visas?

Michael *******

not my experience which was reason for post, they phoned to let me know they were coming and came spot on time, and without fuss. They used the handwritten map I submitted with my appl, to come straight to my house , now I understand why they require it. Post was for information only .

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Is it common for visa agents in Thailand to hold your passport while you meet the $800k Baht requirement for a Non-O retirement visa?

Michael *******

SCB Easi Pass pays 2.5% before tax

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Is it common for visa agents in Thailand to hold your passport while you meet the $800k Baht requirement for a Non-O retirement visa?

Michael *******

Illegal ? Corrupt……it’s a fine line and cool until it goes wrong and you’re deported as many before you have experienced……

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What are the experiences and requirements for using the TDAC application for entering Thailand?

Michael *******

Missus just did hers for return trip from SIN a breeze……hopefully passage through immig will be equally easy - the luddites can queue if they wish 🤔😊

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Is it better to have both bank accounts for visa extension and daily expenses at the same bank or at different banks in Thailand?

Michael *******

Al

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What should I know about the new Satellite Terminal at Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport?

Michael *******

Good feedback, the boss arrives back from SIN on Tues, let’s see how it compares with SIN arrivals which she always raves about…..

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What are the current requirements and changes for renewing a retirement visa in Thailand?

Michael *******

not about the money - it feeds corruption

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What are the challenges and considerations for a foreign man wanting to marry a Thai woman and bring her to the UK?

198 comments

6 days ago

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

408 comments

7 days ago

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

57 comments

11 days ago

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

136 comments

24 days ago

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

63 comments

a month ago

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

306 comments

a month ago

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

85 comments

a month ago

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

178 comments

a month ago

What are some funny memes related to current events?

14 comments

a month ago

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

74 comments

a month ago

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

133 comments

a month ago

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

53 comments

a month ago

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

66 comments

2 months ago

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

44 comments

2 months ago

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

48 comments

3 months ago

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

137 comments

3 months ago

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

428 comments

3 months ago

Why are people celebrating Tod Daniels' 66th birthday?

51 comments

3 months ago

How Can I Get Help with Moving to Thailand?

197 comments

4 months ago

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

125 comments

5 months ago

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

273 comments

6 months ago

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

223 comments

6 months ago

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

72 comments

6 months ago

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

132 comments

6 months ago

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

155 comments

7 months ago

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

109 comments

7 months ago

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

224 comments

7 months ago

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

71 comments

7 months ago

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

71 comments

7 months ago

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

57 comments

7 months ago

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

106 comments

7 months ago

What happened in the tragic school bus fire in Bangkok?

146 comments

7 months ago

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

86 comments

8 months ago

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

19 comments

9 months ago

How do you properly use a squat toilet in Thailand?

270 comments

9 months ago

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

18 comments

9 months ago

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

60 comments

9 months ago

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

101 comments

9 months ago

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

64 comments

9 months ago

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

46 comments

9 months ago

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

60 comments

9 months ago

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

153 comments

10 months ago

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

5 comments

10 months ago

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

503 comments

10 months ago

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

193 comments

10 months ago

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

178 comments

10 months ago

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

48 comments

10 months ago

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

79 comments

10 months ago

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

73 comments

a year ago

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

4 comments

a year ago

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

164 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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