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What are the requirements for extending a Retirement Visa in Thailand regarding bank statements and funds?
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2 years ago
What is the application window for a Retirement Visa Extension in Jomtien?
5 comments
2 years ago
Will dropping below 400,000 baht in my savings account affect my Retirement Visa renewal?
6 comments
3 years ago
Is there a grace period for the 90-day bank check for my Retirement Visa in Thailand?
7 comments
3 years ago
Will divorcing my Thai wife affect my Retirement visa status and 800,000 baht requirement?
17 comments
3 years ago
What documents do I need for a Retirement Visa extension in Thailand, specifically in Jomtien?
31 comments
3 years ago
Do you need two witnesses for marriage extension renewal when moving to a new province in Thailand?
11 comments
4 years ago
Is the TM30 Proxy Form required when submitting the TM30 form for change of residence in Thailand?
7 comments
4 years ago
What should you do for your 90-day report when moving to a new province in Thailand?
2 comments
4 years ago
Is it common for marriage visa extensions to take 45 days for processing in Thailand?
6 comments
4 years ago
Can I use a combination of bank funds and monthly transfers for my retirement visa extension in Thailand?
4 comments
4 years ago
What are the requirements for extending a Marriage Visa in Thailand during the COVID-19 pandemic?
11 comments
4 years ago
What are the time period requirements for a Marriage Visa extension in Thailand?
10 comments
4 years ago
What documents are needed for a Thai marriage visa extension and when should I apply?
15 comments
4 years ago
What are the requirements for renewing a Marriage Visa in Thailand regarding bank balance?
6 comments
5 years ago
How Long Does 400,000 Baht Need to Be in the Bank Before Applying for Marriage Visa Renewal?
2 comments
5 years ago
Is My Non-B Visa Valid If My Job Ends Before the One-Year Term?
10 comments
5 years ago
Can I Convert My Non B Visa to a Non O Marriage Visa After Stopping Work?
22 comments
5 years ago
What do you need to do to keep your work permit valid when changing from a B Visa to an O Visa in Thailand?
3 comments
5 years ago
Can a re-entry permit be applied to a Single Entry Tourist Visa?
2 comments
7 years ago
What is the process for obtaining an interim tourist visa after switching from a Non-Immigrant B Visa to a retirement or Non-Immigrant O Visa in Thailand?
23 comments
7 years ago
Can I use financial products like CDs to meet the 800K baht requirement for retirement in Thailand?
32 comments
7 months ago
Do I need to check in with immigration for the TM30 when staying at a hotel in Chiang Mai?
6 comments
5 months ago

COMMENTS

Why do teaching jobs in Thailand prefer native English speakers over non-native speakers like Indians?
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@Lynnette ******
 are you a fag smoker ? Only in the U.K. is this considered an acceptable phrase. Only Brit’s eat spotted Dick lol 😂
3 days ago
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Why do teaching jobs in Thailand prefer native English speakers over non-native speakers like Indians?
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@Lynnette ******
 no it’s 2025. The majority of English speakers in the world have an English accent.
3 days ago
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Why do teaching jobs in Thailand prefer native English speakers over non-native speakers like Indians?
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@Lynnette ******
 Good for you darling. There are about 50 million people that still speak British English in a rapidly shrinking country.
3 days ago
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Why do teaching jobs in Thailand prefer native English speakers over non-native speakers like Indians?
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@Abhishek *****
 white skin blond hair blue eyes 24 slim no tattoos or facial hair is considered ideal in addition to being a NES.
3 days ago
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Why do teaching jobs in Thailand prefer native English speakers over non-native speakers like Indians?
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@Lynnette ******
 irrelevant.
3 days ago
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Why do teaching jobs in Thailand prefer native English speakers over non-native speakers like Indians?
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@Jim ******
 philopinos have a unique Tagalog accent. It is not neutral
3 days ago
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Why do teaching jobs in Thailand prefer native English speakers over non-native speakers like Indians?
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@Lynnette ******
 from the Deep South and places like Boston the accent is something that Asian parents won’t like their kids to sound like. California and the Midwest are neutral and liked by foreigners for learning purposes
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Why do teaching jobs in Thailand prefer native English speakers over non-native speakers like Indians?
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@Lynnette ******
 it’s the most neutral and easy to understand compared to other NES countries. Canada too.
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Why do teaching jobs in Thailand prefer native English speakers over non-native speakers like Indians?
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@Stephen **********
 well you are wrong. 50%
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Why do teaching jobs in Thailand prefer native English speakers over non-native speakers like Indians?
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@Lynnette ******
 the west coast and mid west
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What is the DTV visa and what are its employment restrictions in Thailand?
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193 comments
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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
How efficient is the process for obtaining a 12-month visa in Pattaya's immigration office?
38 comments
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What are the unique breakfast options and experiences in Thailand, particularly in Pattaya or Patong?
28 comments
a year ago
What are the best Thai dating apps to meet women with regular jobs, excluding freelancers or working girls?
370 comments
a year ago
What are the rules for re-entering Thailand on a tourist visa or visa exemption?
33 comments
a year ago
Is it true that Thai passport holders will soon have visa exemption for entry to the UK and Australia?
105 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?
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