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What are the requirements for having 800,000 baht in a Thai bank for a retirement visa extension?

28 comments

4 years ago

What are the implications of changing my visa type and updating my address for 90-day reporting in Thailand?

6 comments

3 years ago

What should I do if I can’t apply for my extension of stay on the same day due to travel restrictions in Thailand?

8 comments

3 years ago

What are the steps and documents required to switch from a Non B employment extension to a Non O retirement extension in Bangkok?

17 comments

3 years ago

What is the validity period of a multiple re-entry permit for Non-B visa extension holders in Thailand?

0 comments

6 years ago

Is the TM30 regulation enforced at the Ayutthaya immigration office?

2 comments

6 years ago

Do I need to reapply for a re-entry permit if I'm transiting through Bangkok airport without going through immigration?

0 comments

6 years ago

Is it mandatory for my landlord to file a TM30 when I start renting in Bangkok?

0 comments

6 years ago

Is the Chiang Mai immigration office strictly enforcing the TM30 requirement?

9 comments

7 years ago

COMMENTS

What is the best visa option for retiring in Thailand for UK citizens?

John *****

@Richard ********

Is this correct? Does not need 2x800k?

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What is the best visa option for retiring in Thailand for UK citizens?

John *****

Consider non O. Its easy, you can do it yourself.

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What is the best way to travel from Nakhon Sawan to Suvarnabhumi Airport without using a motorcycle taxi in Bangkok?

John *****

Bus to Bkk then BTS and airport link

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Do I need to pre-book a bus ticket to Pattaya from Bangkok, and where are the bus stops?

John *****

Ekkamai to Pattaya north. Bkk airport to Pattaya and Jomtien. Yes, buy on the spot

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Can my family with US passports use the fast lane with my Thai passport at BKK?

John *****

U can use the fmy lane

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Why was I asked to provide bank account proof again after my visa extension at Jomtien Immigration?

John *****

i hope so, thanks Tod

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Why was I asked to provide bank account proof again after my visa extension at Jomtien Immigration?

John *****

This means show the updated bank book on same day and copy only or hv to goto bank and get a letter again?

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Why is Jomtien Immigration experiencing long wait times recently?

John *****

Open the flood gates, added flights...now need to expand immi

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Can you request a bank statement to prove foreign funds at any Bangkok Bank branch?

John *****

Tons of paperwork and everyone with a mind of their own...amazing

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Can you request a bank statement to prove foreign funds at any Bangkok Bank branch?

John *****

not all bank branches knows how to write this letter, best goto the ones near immigration office. One branch stuff up my letter before, then had to pay to make another.

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48 comments

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370 comments

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33 comments

a year ago

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105 comments

a year ago

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7 comments

a month ago

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9 comments

a month ago

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