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QUESTIONS

What accommodation documentation is required for a NON-O visa application?

7 comments

a year ago

Do I need to visit the original Bangkok Bank branch to request a proof of funds letter?

6 comments

a year ago

What are the requirements for proving financial stability when applying for a Non-Immigrant O visa in Australia?

3 comments

a year ago

What are the requirements for applying for a Non Immigrant O visa from Australia?

10 comments

a year 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

a year ago

Is the E Visa application site currently unworking, particularly for applicants from Canberra, Australia?

1 comments

5 months ago

Will immigration accept a photocopy of the house book for a certificate of residency in Thailand?

13 comments

4 months ago

COMMENTS

What type of visa do I need to move to Thailand and start a business as an expat?

John **********

The best advice he is likely to receive 👍

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What are the alternatives to Wise for sending money from the U.S. to Thailand after TTB stopped accepting remittances?

John **********

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

Because sometimes the obvious is not so obvious 😂

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How can a DTV holder open a bank account in Thailand?

John **********

It still doesn't change the fact that you do not add anything valid to the conversation. Any colour you decide to paint it, your comment was pointless.

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How can a DTV holder open a bank account in Thailand?

John **********

Brodley Irrelevant only for the narrow minded. Any Information gathered surely will come in handy at some stage in life. I did point out I'm not aware of the rules. My comment might be helpful to someone, who reads the post whereas yours was totally pointless and unhelpful.

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How can a DTV holder open a bank account in Thailand?

John **********

👍 That's around the prices I was given when I was looking before I decided to do it myself. Very reasonable compared to some.

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How can a DTV holder open a bank account in Thailand?

John **********

Yes and I bet the price is nowhere near 35k😂

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How can a DTV holder open a bank account in Thailand?

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I came in on a O Visa about 3 months ago and had no trouble whatsoever opening a Bangkok bank account without an agent Not sure if DTV has different rules. Beware of the vulture's😂

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Is it worth going to Pattaya for a Retirement Visa?

John **********

Indeed it is. I took an objection when agents wanted to charge me the same amount of money whether I met the requirements or not. Sheer greed!

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Is it worth going to Pattaya for a Retirement Visa?

John **********

When I was looking Pattaya was the cheapest for agents. But I ended up doing it myself.

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How can I open a joint bank account with my Thai partner if I only have a retirement O visa?

John **********

As my friend learnt the hard way don't give her access to your Visa money you have banked.

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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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