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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

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

10 months ago

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

18 comments

9 months ago

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

11 comments

9 months ago

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

31 comments

6 months ago

What are the latest tax residency rules for Retirement O visa holders in Thailand regarding monthly remittances?

73 comments

4 months ago

COMMENTS

Can tourists stay in Thailand over 180 days and file a tax return?

Michael *******

the blob is getting smarter by the day it’s all in the web - feeling lucky ?

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Can tourists stay in Thailand over 180 days and file a tax return?

Michael *******

CRS - common reporting standards banks will share all transactions with TRD, amounts involved will determine how far up the list you are…..most will fly under the radar

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Can tourists stay in Thailand over 180 days and file a tax return?

Michael *******

Or how nasty TRD wants to be if they catch you 🤔

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Can tourists stay in Thailand over 180 days and file a tax return?

Michael *******

Tax changes are being driven from outside Thailand is the subtle difference, US and others want to close tax havens around the world, and Thailand has signed up so big fish will h

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Can tourists stay in Thailand over 180 days and file a tax return?

Michael *******

subtle difference is that 800k brought in before 2024 is not taxable, the 65k a month effective this year is taxable for those that choose to register for tax, although tax you have paid on this amount in your home country is offset against tax due here, acts as a credit.

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Can tourists stay in Thailand over 180 days and file a tax return?

Michael *******

@Peter ********

sure but that’s a gravy train that never finds the end of the line 🤔😊

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Can tourists stay in Thailand over 180 days and file a tax return?

Michael *******

banks and tax authorities have sight of that through CRS (common reporting standards) a system pushed by US and OECD to prevent tax evasion and money laundering will it be rigorously enforced here who knows they will pursue the big fish first, we are small fry

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Can tourists stay in Thailand over 180 days and file a tax return?

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If you use 65k method, max tax you will pay after allowances assuming you have a spouse and med insurance is 15k a year….

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Can tourists stay in Thailand over 180 days and file a tax return?

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what happens if at some time in the future Immig ask for a tax clearance cert before issuing a retirement visa - simple - agents and immig officers get rich, and the bribes may end up being more than the tax due every year -it’s a personal choice…..

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Can tourists stay in Thailand over 180 days and file a tax return?

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that’s your prerogative and I suspect many will do the same, experience in many other parts of the world tells me that the tax man is relentless, and back tax and penalties can be painful - not something I want to put myself and family through at my time in life for the sake of 10-15k per year……what happens of h

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What is the process for obtaining a year extension of stay on a NON-O visa in Thailand?

37 comments

22 days ago

What are the banking challenges for DTV visa holders in Thailand?

105 comments

a month ago

How do I successfully reopen a frozen account with Bangkok Bank?

34 comments

a month ago

What are the issues expats face with Bangkok Bank's account freezing policy?

113 comments

2 months ago

What experiences have others had with frozen bank accounts in Thailand?

40 comments

2 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

2 months ago

Will I be allowed reentry to Thailand after my visa runs?

49 comments

2 months ago

How can I recover money scammed by a visa agent in Thailand?

57 comments

2 months ago

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3 months ago

What are the challenges and recommendations for opening a bank account in Thailand on a Non-O visa?

43 comments

4 months ago

What was your experience applying for the DTV visa as a freelancer in Thailand?

18 comments

4 months ago

How can I effectively complete a TM30 online in Thailand?

8 comments

5 months ago

Has the Thai government changed the entry stamp duration from 60 to 30 days?

91 comments

5 months ago

What are the current motorcycle driving law enforcement updates in Thailand?

145 comments

5 months ago

What are the recent changes regarding Thai bank accounts for foreigners and how do they impact visa holders?

153 comments

5 months ago

How long did it take to obtain your LTR visa in Thailand, and what was your experience with the process?

40 comments

5 months ago

Is £2000 enough for two weeks in Thailand if flights and hotel are already paid for?

296 comments

5 months ago

What are the differences between Thailand's visa exempt entry and tourist visa requirements?

50 comments

6 months ago

What is the process for obtaining a DTV eVISA in Thailand?

96 comments

6 months ago

What does the '60' on my visa stamp mean?

180 comments

6 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

6 months ago

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

408 comments

6 months ago

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

57 comments

6 months ago

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

136 comments

7 months ago

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

63 comments

7 months ago

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

306 comments

7 months ago

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

85 comments

7 months ago

What are the key updates about the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) for expats?

64 comments

7 months ago

What is the process for extending a Digital Nomad Visa in Phuket for a family?

51 comments

7 months ago

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

178 comments

7 months ago

What are some funny memes related to current events?

14 comments

7 months ago

How can I expedite my Digital Nomad visa (DTV) application for Thailand?

36 comments

7 months ago

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

74 comments

7 months ago

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

133 comments

7 months ago

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

53 comments

7 months ago

What are the requirements for a successful DTV extension application in Thailand?

85 comments

8 months ago

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

66 comments

8 months ago

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

44 comments

8 months ago

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

48 comments

8 months ago

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

137 comments

9 months ago

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

428 comments

9 months ago

What should I do if I encounter difficult immigration officers in Thailand with a DTV visa?

205 comments

9 months ago

Why are people celebrating Tod Daniels' 66th birthday?

51 comments

9 months ago

How Can I Get Help with Moving to Thailand?

197 comments

10 months ago

What is the best time to visit Thailand to avoid crowds and enjoy good weather?

95 comments

10 months ago

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

125 comments

a year ago

What is your experience with obtaining a DTV in Thailand?

30 comments

a year ago

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

273 comments

a year ago

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

223 comments

a year ago

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

72 comments

a year ago

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

45 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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