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How many days before the due date can I submit my 90-day online report in Thailand?
15 comments
2 years ago
What changes are being proposed regarding online shopping taxation in Thailand?
28 comments
2 years 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
a year ago
Has Phuket Immigration removed the B3 million insurance exemption for OA visa holders?
29 comments
a year ago
What are some affordable Thai insurance options for an O-A retirement visa?
36 comments
2 years ago
Can I convert an individual retirement visa to a spouse or dependent visa in Thailand?
5 comments
2 years ago
What is the current health insurance requirement for the Non O-A visa in Thailand?
2 comments
a year 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
a year ago
What is the current status of the proposed document requirements for travelers in Thailand from May 1st?
18 comments
a year ago
Do airport immigration offices charge higher rates for re-entry permits compared to local immigration offices in Thailand?
11 comments
10 months ago
Why are Thai immigration officers conducting home visits for retirement visas?
31 comments
8 months ago
What are the latest tax residency rules for Retirement O visa holders in Thailand regarding monthly remittances?
73 comments
6 months ago

COMMENTS

What is the experience of the immigration process for expats in Singapore compared to Thailand's upcoming system?
Michael *******
In Singapore ? If so as many as you want….but few can afford it
10 months ago
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What are the cheapest border run options from Phuket?
Michael *******
Better to fly than drive, some of the minibus drivers are a little dodgy……
10 months ago
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Do airport immigration offices charge higher rates for re-entry permits compared to local immigration offices in Thailand?
Michael *******
@Michael *******
 when did you last use HKT airport, i don’t want to go through the hassle in Phuket Town/Patong if I can avoid it so easy to do as one leaves……..
10 months ago
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What are the requirements for applying for a Non-O visa in Thailand based on retirement, particularly regarding bank funds?
Michael *******
Only changing to prevent people gaming the system, genuine retirees with the correct visa have absolutely no issues with visa process.
10 months ago
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Do airport immigration offices charge higher rates for re-entry permits compared to local immigration offices in Thailand?
Michael *******
they can ramp up a standard govt fee……
10 months ago
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Do airport immigration offices charge higher rates for re-entry permits compared to local immigration offices in Thailand?
Michael *******
Heard that this morning wasnt sure of the circumstances around which thec
10 months ago
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Can I change my health insurance after obtaining it for a Thai bank account while applying for a Non-O visa?
Michael *******
@Peter ******
 standard fare at BKK Bank for many years, not sure they do it now, they make more from agents 🙂
10 months ago
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What should tourists know about entering Thailand under recent stricter visa rules?
Michael *******
@Mike *********
 the many spoil it for the few, the warnings are out there now, folks should heed - the ETA can’t come soon enough and that will put a stop to the systemic abuse of Thai hospitality. Try getting into AU/NZ/US without correct visa……
10 months ago
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Why was my visa exempt entry to Thailand declined at the Nong Khai border?
Michael *******
They love repeat tourists, but not residents disguised as tourists……just get correct visa and you will be fine for future trips.
10 months ago
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What should tourists know about entering Thailand under recent stricter visa rules?
Michael *******
Spot on great advice - hopefully ETA will remove the ambiguity
10 months ago
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What is the process for opening a bank account in Thailand with a Non-O visa?
64 comments
3 days ago
What was the immigration experience like upon landing in Bangkok with multiple visa stamps?
97 comments
13 days ago
What are the current challenges for DTV holders entering Thailand?
52 comments
15 days ago
What are the current rules and concerns regarding visa exempt entries and extensions in Thailand?
1 comments
17 days ago
What are the current rules for visa runs and border crossings in Thailand?
76 comments
22 days ago
How was your experience entering Thailand on a Digital Nomad visa?
32 comments
24 days ago
What are the recent challenges and requirements for Non Imm. O visa extensions at Pattaya Immigration?
106 comments
a month ago
What are the banking limitations for DTV visa holders in Thailand?
122 comments
a month ago
What are the current rules for visa exempt entries into Thailand and extensions for expats?
48 comments
a month ago
What is the experience of a US expat with visa exemptions and border runs in Thailand?
14 comments
a month ago
What are the upcoming changes to the visa exempt entry and extension process in Thailand?
12 comments
a month ago
How do I navigate tax obligations as a 180-day Thai Tax Resident?
96 comments
2 months ago
What is the process for obtaining a year extension of stay on a NON-O visa in Thailand?
37 comments
2 months ago
What are the banking challenges for DTV visa holders in Thailand?
105 comments
3 months ago
How do I successfully reopen a frozen account with Bangkok Bank?
34 comments
3 months ago
What are the issues expats face with Bangkok Bank's account freezing policy?
113 comments
3 months ago
What experiences have others had with frozen bank accounts in Thailand?
40 comments
3 months ago
What are the current exchange rates for USD, AUD, and Euro to Thai Baht, and how do these rates affect expats in Thailand?
70 comments
4 months ago
Will I be allowed reentry to Thailand after my visa runs?
49 comments
4 months ago
How can I recover money scammed by a visa agent in Thailand?
57 comments
4 months ago
0 comments
5 months ago
What are the challenges and recommendations for opening a bank account in Thailand on a Non-O visa?
43 comments
5 months ago
What was your experience applying for the DTV visa as a freelancer in Thailand?
18 comments
5 months ago
Has the Thai government changed the entry stamp duration from 60 to 30 days?
91 comments
7 months ago
What are the recent changes regarding Thai bank accounts for foreigners and how do they impact visa holders?
153 comments
7 months ago
How long did it take to obtain your LTR visa in Thailand, and what was your experience with the process?
40 comments
7 months ago
What are the differences between Thailand's visa exempt entry and tourist visa requirements?
50 comments
7 months ago
What is the process for obtaining a DTV eVISA in Thailand?
96 comments
7 months ago
What does the '60' on my visa stamp mean?
180 comments
7 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
8 months ago
Should I buy a house in Thailand in my girlfriend's name before marriage?
408 comments
8 months ago
What are the requirements for filling out the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) for travelers and residents?
57 comments
8 months ago
What is the TDAC and what do you need to know about it before arriving in Thailand?
136 comments
8 months ago
What are the common challenges expats face regarding visas in Thailand?
63 comments
8 months ago
What should I do if someone is giving me false visa information and harassing me in a Facebook group?
306 comments
9 months ago
How did I successfully apply for a DTV visa after being denied entry into Thailand?
85 comments
9 months ago
What is the process for extending a Digital Nomad Visa in Phuket for a family?
51 comments
9 months ago
What is the current exchange rate trend between the Pound and the Thai Baht?
178 comments
9 months ago
What are some funny memes related to current events?
14 comments
9 months ago
How can I expedite my Digital Nomad visa (DTV) application for Thailand?
36 comments
9 months ago
What should I know about the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) before using it?
74 comments
9 months ago
What should I do if I receive belittling responses when seeking visa advice in a Thailand expat group?
133 comments
9 months ago
What is the experience of re-entering Thailand on a DTV visa?
53 comments
9 months ago
What are the requirements for a successful DTV extension application in Thailand?
85 comments
10 months ago
What should we know about extending a dependent DTV visa in Thailand?
66 comments
10 months ago
What should I expect during my entry into Thailand with a DTV visa?
44 comments
10 months ago
What is the process for filing a 90 Day Report for Thailand visa holders?
48 comments
10 months ago
What should tourists know about entering Thailand under recent stricter visa rules?
137 comments
10 months ago
Can tourists currently open bank accounts in Thailand given the recent non-O visa application restrictions?
428 comments
10 months ago
Why are people celebrating Tod Daniels' 66th birthday?
51 comments
a year ago
How Can I Get Help with Moving to Thailand?
197 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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