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QUESTIONS
What are the implications of the latest visa updates in Thailand?
What are the pros and cons of using the Touch n Go Wallet as a tourist in Asia?
Why are Chinese and Russians leading property purchases in Thailand?
What is the experience of transferring funds to Thailand for long-term stay purposes and how does it relate to immigration requirements?
What is the process and requirements for applying for a Non-O retirement extension of stay at Chaengwatthana?
What should expats in Bangkok know about the rabies alert?
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What are the issues expats face with Bangkok Bank's account freezing policy?
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@Matthew
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It's quiet because it's low season! I don't know how the bitter expats are blaming the banks on the dip in tourism. Let's spell it out "TOURISTS DO NOT HAVE THAI BANK ACCOUNTS"
What is the process for changing from a retirement visa to a Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand?
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Agents don't like the DTV because it's costing them money. They've duped mugs out of 20,000 baht year after year and that's going to be lost to them
Is the 180-day limit on tourist visas in Thailand based on the calendar year or a 365-day period?
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Get a ME Tourist Visa. With careful planning you can get just short of nine months from it
Why are Wise transfers to Bangkok Bank showing as 'DEP TRF FR E-CH' instead of 'FTT'?
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@Incognia
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Not quite sure what you mean. This transfer is from my Australian bank account via Wise to my Thai bank account and it shows as international transfer
Why are Wise transfers to Bangkok Bank showing as 'DEP TRF FR E-CH' instead of 'FTT'?
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@Sean
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Yes I've been using Wise for some years
What are the current challenges expats face with visa renewals and banking in Thailand?
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@Paul
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Other people? Ok
What are the current challenges expats face with visa renewals and banking in Thailand?
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@Paul
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Instead of whining like a wounded cat, why don't you just move ?
What are the current challenges expats face with visa renewals and banking in Thailand?
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@Jay
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Vietnam doesn't have a retirement visa, and Cambodia is a relic from the last century
Why are Wise transfers to Bangkok Bank showing as 'DEP TRF FR E-CH' instead of 'FTT'?
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@Jim
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Not everyone!
Why is my Bangkok Bank account locked and how long will it take to unlock it?
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@Gerhard
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So much misinformation in your post it's not worth my while trying to put you right 😂
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What are the issues expats face with Bangkok Bank's account freezing policy?
What experiences have others had with frozen bank accounts in Thailand?
What are the current exchange rates for USD, AUD, and Euro to Thai Baht, and how do these rates affect expats in Thailand?
Will I be allowed reentry to Thailand after my visa runs?
How can I recover money scammed by a visa agent in Thailand?
What are the challenges and recommendations for opening a bank account in Thailand on a Non-O visa?
What was your experience applying for the DTV visa as a freelancer in Thailand?
Has the Thai government changed the entry stamp duration from 60 to 30 days?
What are the recent changes regarding Thai bank accounts for foreigners and how do they impact visa holders?
How long did it take to obtain your LTR visa in Thailand, and what was your experience with the process?
What are the differences between Thailand's visa exempt entry and tourist visa requirements?
What is the process for obtaining a DTV eVISA in Thailand?
What does the '60' on my visa stamp mean?
What are the challenges and considerations for a foreign man wanting to marry a Thai woman and bring her to the UK?
Should I buy a house in Thailand in my girlfriend's name before marriage?
What are the requirements for filling out the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) for travelers and residents?
What is the TDAC and what do you need to know about it before arriving in Thailand?
What are the common challenges expats face regarding visas in Thailand?
What should I do if someone is giving me false visa information and harassing me in a Facebook group?
How did I successfully apply for a DTV visa after being denied entry into Thailand?
What is the process for extending a Digital Nomad Visa in Phuket for a family?
What is the current exchange rate trend between the Pound and the Thai Baht?
What are some funny memes related to current events?
How can I expedite my Digital Nomad visa (DTV) application for Thailand?
What should I know about the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) before using it?
What should I do if I receive belittling responses when seeking visa advice in a Thailand expat group?
What is the experience of re-entering Thailand on a DTV visa?
What should we know about extending a dependent DTV visa in Thailand?
What should I expect during my entry into Thailand with a DTV visa?
What is the process for filing a 90 Day Report for Thailand visa holders?
What should tourists know about entering Thailand under recent stricter visa rules?
Can tourists currently open bank accounts in Thailand given the recent non-O visa application restrictions?
Why are people celebrating Tod Daniels' 66th birthday?
How Can I Get Help with Moving to Thailand?
What is the best time to visit Thailand to avoid crowds and enjoy good weather?
Who knows the woman accused of shoplifting in Nimman, Chiang Mai?
What do I need to know about the Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand?
What are the best recommendations for visa agents in Bangkok for those seeking a retirement or DTV visa?
Will Thailand implement automated entry lanes for visa holders like they have for exit?
What is the process and requirements for obtaining a DTV visa in Thailand?
How did you successfully acquire your DTV visa in Taipei despite initial doubts?
Why do some members engage in bullying behavior online instead of offering constructive support?
What should I know about entering Thailand on a Digital Nomad Visa (DTV)?
What are the current visa fees and experiences for entering Laos from Thailand?
What are the experiences and processes for obtaining the Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand?
What are the changes in Thai visa application procedures for Southeast Asian consulates starting October 8th?
What are the new eVisa application procedures for Thai consulates in Southeast Asia starting October 8, 2024?
What are the experiences and requirements of obtaining the DTV visa in Thailand?
What happened in the tragic school bus fire in Bangkok?
What are some experiences and tips for long-term stays in Thailand?
What is the best cannabis dispensary in Bangkok?
Where can I find the best cannabis dispensary in Chon Buri?
What are the best dispensaries in Phuket?
What is the best cannabis dispensary in Surat Thani?
Where can I find the best weed in Chiang Mai?
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