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QUESTIONS

What accommodation documentation is required for a NON-O visa application?
7 comments
7 months ago
Do I need to visit the original Bangkok Bank branch to request a proof of funds letter?
6 comments
7 months ago
What are the requirements for proving financial stability when applying for a Non-Immigrant O visa in Australia?
3 comments
7 months ago
What are the requirements for applying for a Non Immigrant O visa from Australia?
10 comments
8 months ago
What is the best way to transition from a 60-day tourist visa to a Non-Immigrant O retirement visa in Thailand?
30 comments
8 months ago

COMMENTS

Is the 7000 baht fee standard for opening bank accounts in Thailand, or specific to Bangkok Bank?
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That's right make yourselves look foolish discussing the definition of scam. 🤣
7 days ago
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Is it worth getting an agent to manage my Thai visa requirements if I have 800,000 Baht but don't want to tie it up in a bank?
John **********
Something to consider. Leave your
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0k in your home investment account, the interest earned will more than pay for your agent
11 days ago
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What are the steps and costs for obtaining a marriage license in Bangkok for an American marrying a Thai citizen?
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@Uwe ***
 That's not right they do care. Just not about you 🤣. They care about social standing and money.
15 days ago
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What are the steps and costs for obtaining a marriage license in Bangkok for an American marrying a Thai citizen?
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@Gordon ******
 I was wondering how long it would take for someone to say that 🤣
15 days ago
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What are the long-term implications of retiring in Thailand considering the evolving tax situation?
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@Andy *********
 Ethical codes and Thailand shouldn't be mentioned in the same sentence. You have made a lots of assumptions. I wouldn't say racism, more like he might have had a bad experience.
a month ago
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What are the long-term implications of retiring in Thailand considering the evolving tax situation?
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@Andy *********
 Please explain what was bad advice. Also your qualifications to know better?
a month ago
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Is it advisable to use visa agents to obtain a retirement visa in Thailand without showing the required funds?
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@Michael ******
 Not at all . You can jump off anytime you want.
a month ago
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How can I open a bank account in Thailand as an expat?
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@Erhan ******
 Good advice. How much is your time and frustration worth.
2 months ago
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How can I find a reliable agent for my non-immigrant ‘O’ visa extension in Ubon Ratchathani?
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@Graham *****
 Good luck with that for the first year
3 months ago
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How can I find a reliable agent for my non-immigrant ‘O’ visa extension in Ubon Ratchathani?
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@John *********
 Which can sometimes make financial sense.
3 months ago
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