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QUESTIONS

Is it better to apply for a marriage visa in Thailand through an agent or by myself?

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2 years ago

COMMENTS

What are some suggestions for affordable onward flights from Thailand in October 2024?

Peter **********

Air Asia to Kuala Lumpur Malaysia

Around 1800 BHT

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Which is better for transferring money in Thailand, Revolut or Wise?

Peter **********

Revolut now has a UK Banking license so they are advertising a lot

Using them may be better for American ex pats as Wise is barred from America I believe

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What do Thai men value when dating Thai women?

Peter **********

Would never pay a dowry

Age difference is a big thing , anything more than 15 years will cause problems later

Always have supported my wife and her adult children , pay all the household bills and any renovations

Mother in Law is a widow and a truly wonderfull , lovely Lady

Have never got involved in extended families issues or financials

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Are agents offering services for showing 500,000 baht for a DTV visa like they do for the 800,000 baht requirement?

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@Andreas ********

lots of people don’t have instant access to large amounts of money

But have pensions, investments and other assets that support their lifestyle in Thailand

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What do I need to open a bank account in Udon Thani as a foreigner married to a Thai citizen?

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@Brandon ***********

good advice as always

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How do you properly use a squat toilet in Thailand?

Peter **********

With great difficulty

You need to squat with your feet on the rippled parts each side of the pan

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How can UK citizens manage two-factor authentication while in Thailand without incurring heavy fees?

Peter **********

Get an e sim in your phone

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Do higher denomination notes yield better exchange rates in Thailand?

Peter **********

I always take £50 notes

Have to be clean though, no marks

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Are unlimited visa runs by land now allowed in Thailand?

Peter **********

@Brandon ***********

pretty clear that is

Thankyou

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Is the new 60-day visa exemption in Thailand truly unlimited for land border runs?

Peter **********

and that is the issue with all visas it seems

Also if you stay more than 180 days you become liable for income tax as a Resident in Thailand

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3 days ago

Can seniors over 60 bypass immigration queues in Thailand?

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3 days ago

What are the experiences and tips regarding the TDAC form at Thai immigration during peak season?

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8 days ago

Are there issues with entering Thailand multiple times on a visa-exempt basis?

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9 days ago

What is the process for opening a bank account in Thailand with a Non-O visa?

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12 days ago

What was the immigration experience like upon landing in Bangkok with multiple visa stamps?

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22 days ago

What are the current challenges for DTV holders entering Thailand?

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24 days ago

What are the current rules and concerns regarding visa exempt entries and extensions in Thailand?

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a month ago

What are the current rules for visa runs and border crossings in Thailand?

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a month ago

How was your experience entering Thailand on a Digital Nomad visa?

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a month ago

What are the recent challenges and requirements for Non Imm. O visa extensions at Pattaya Immigration?

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a month ago

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

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a month ago

What are the current rules for visa exempt entries into Thailand and extensions for expats?

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a month ago

What is the experience of a US expat with visa exemptions and border runs in Thailand?

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a month ago

What are the upcoming changes to the visa exempt entry and extension process in Thailand?

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2 months ago

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

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3 months ago

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

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3 months ago

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

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3 months ago

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

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4 months ago

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

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4 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?

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4 months ago

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

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4 months ago

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

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4 months ago

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5 months ago

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

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6 months ago

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

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6 months ago

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

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7 months ago

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

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7 months ago

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7 months ago

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

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7 months ago

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

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8 months ago

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

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8 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?

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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

9 months ago

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

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9 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 current exchange rate trend between the Pound and the Thai Baht?

178 comments

9 months ago

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9 months ago

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

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9 months ago

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

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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?

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9 months ago

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

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10 months ago

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

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

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

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a year ago

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Why are people celebrating Tod Daniels' 66th birthday?

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a year ago

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