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QUESTIONS

Could having a residence permit from one country and a DTV issued in another country cause issues for entering Thailand?

3 comments

a year ago

What does the QR code on my DTV lead to and can anyone access it?

1 comments

a year ago

Which agent can help me open a bank account in Bangkok with a DTV?

5 comments

a year ago

How reputable is TVS Visa services in Pattaya for opening a bank account?

1 comments

a year ago

What documents do DTV holders need to open a bank account in Thailand?

31 comments

a year ago

Can I leave Thailand for three months on a DTV for Workcation and return to stay longer?

17 comments

a year ago

Is it a good idea to laminate my visa for easier portability?

23 comments

10 months ago

Will the KTB and TTB merger make it more difficult for DTV holders to open bank accounts in Thailand?

15 comments

9 months ago

Are Thai immigration officers checking the TDAC at airports after May 1st?

22 comments

7 months ago

What should DTV holders select as the purpose of travel in the TDAC?

7 comments

7 months ago

Will the new Foreign Affairs minister maintain the integrity of the Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand?

48 comments

3 months ago

What is the process and experience like when entering Thailand through BKK immigration?

24 comments

3 months ago

COMMENTS

How can I cancel my tourist visa online while applying for a DTV from Vietnam?

Winston ************

Wait it out, October is a few weeks away

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What could cause a rejection due to the wrong passport type in a Thai visa application?

Winston ************

The 1st screenshot is accurate, people from those countries should apply from their home countries.

The 2nd one is complete nonsense. If you just search on this group there are Nigerians who got the DTV, as well as people from Bangladesh.

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What could cause a rejection due to the wrong passport type in a Thai visa application?

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@Andrew ********

All nationalities can apply for the DTV. I personally know a Syrian living in UAE who got it.

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What should I do after my visa application is rejected – pay again or provide more documents?

Winston ************

You're gonna have to provide more details if you want our help. Which embassy/consulate? Which DTV scheme? What did you provide during the application?

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What challenges did you face when extending your Destination Thailand Visa in Chiang Mai?

Winston ************

Thanks for telling what some of us already knew: border run is the common sense way to reset the DTV

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What is the arrival experience like at Chiang Mai International Airport for expats?

Winston ************

Awesome, thanks for the update and enjoy your stay.

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What was the immigration experience like for a DTV visa holder entering Thailand?

Winston ************

They only "grill" anonymous posters. I've entered 7 time with no questions asked.

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How was your experience using the DTV at Bangkok airport?

Winston ************

It's only hard for anonymous posters.

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What are the experiences and recommendations for re-entering Thailand on a DTV visa?

Winston ************

I've done 6 entries through DMK and BKK. Never been questioned!

Only anonymous posters get questioned, it seems.

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What are the best practices for carrying your DTV visa in Thailand?

Winston ************

A5 is bigger than A6 though. Did you mean A6? Folks here usually recommend A6, which is what I have, almost same dimensions as passport.

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What was the immigration experience like upon landing in Bangkok with multiple visa stamps?

97 comments

9 days ago

What are the current challenges for DTV holders entering Thailand?

52 comments

11 days ago

What are the current rules and concerns regarding visa exempt entries and extensions in Thailand?

1 comments

13 days ago

What are the current rules for visa runs and border crossings in Thailand?

76 comments

17 days ago

How was your experience entering Thailand on a Digital Nomad visa?

32 comments

20 days ago

What are the recent challenges and requirements for Non Imm. O visa extensions at Pattaya Immigration?

106 comments

23 days ago

What are the banking limitations for DTV visa holders in Thailand?

122 comments

25 days ago

What are the current rules for visa exempt entries into Thailand and extensions for expats?

48 comments

a month ago

What is the experience of a US expat with visa exemptions and border runs in Thailand?

14 comments

a month ago

What are the upcoming changes to the visa exempt entry and extension process in Thailand?

12 comments

a month ago

How do I navigate tax obligations as a 180-day Thai Tax Resident?

96 comments

2 months ago

What is the process for obtaining a year extension of stay on a NON-O visa in Thailand?

37 comments

2 months ago

What are the banking challenges for DTV visa holders in Thailand?

105 comments

2 months ago

How do I successfully reopen a frozen account with Bangkok Bank?

34 comments

2 months ago

What are the issues expats face with Bangkok Bank's account freezing policy?

113 comments

3 months ago

What experiences have others had with frozen bank accounts in Thailand?

40 comments

3 months ago

What are the current exchange rates for USD, AUD, and Euro to Thai Baht, and how do these rates affect expats in Thailand?

70 comments

3 months ago

Will I be allowed reentry to Thailand after my visa runs?

49 comments

4 months ago

How can I recover money scammed by a visa agent in Thailand?

57 comments

4 months ago

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5 months ago

What are the challenges and recommendations for opening a bank account in Thailand on a Non-O visa?

43 comments

5 months ago

What was your experience applying for the DTV visa as a freelancer in Thailand?

18 comments

5 months ago

Has the Thai government changed the entry stamp duration from 60 to 30 days?

91 comments

6 months ago

What are the recent changes regarding Thai bank accounts for foreigners and how do they impact visa holders?

153 comments

7 months ago

How long did it take to obtain your LTR visa in Thailand, and what was your experience with the process?

40 comments

7 months ago

What are the differences between Thailand's visa exempt entry and tourist visa requirements?

50 comments

7 months ago

What is the process for obtaining a DTV eVISA in Thailand?

96 comments

7 months ago

What does the '60' on my visa stamp mean?

180 comments

7 months ago

What are the challenges and considerations for a foreign man wanting to marry a Thai woman and bring her to the UK?

198 comments

8 months ago

Should I buy a house in Thailand in my girlfriend's name before marriage?

408 comments

8 months ago

What are the requirements for filling out the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) for travelers and residents?

57 comments

8 months ago

What is the TDAC and what do you need to know about it before arriving in Thailand?

136 comments

8 months ago

What are the common challenges expats face regarding visas in Thailand?

63 comments

8 months ago

What should I do if someone is giving me false visa information and harassing me in a Facebook group?

306 comments

8 months ago

How did I successfully apply for a DTV visa after being denied entry into Thailand?

85 comments

8 months ago

What is the process for extending a Digital Nomad Visa in Phuket for a family?

51 comments

9 months ago

What is the current exchange rate trend between the Pound and the Thai Baht?

178 comments

9 months ago

What are some funny memes related to current events?

14 comments

9 months ago

How can I expedite my Digital Nomad visa (DTV) application for Thailand?

36 comments

9 months ago

What should I know about the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) before using it?

74 comments

9 months ago

What should I do if I receive belittling responses when seeking visa advice in a Thailand expat group?

133 comments

9 months ago

What is the experience of re-entering Thailand on a DTV visa?

53 comments

9 months ago

What are the requirements for a successful DTV extension application in Thailand?

85 comments

9 months ago

What should we know about extending a dependent DTV visa in Thailand?

66 comments

10 months ago

What should I expect during my entry into Thailand with a DTV visa?

44 comments

10 months ago

What is the process for filing a 90 Day Report for Thailand visa holders?

48 comments

10 months ago

What should tourists know about entering Thailand under recent stricter visa rules?

137 comments

10 months ago

Can tourists currently open bank accounts in Thailand given the recent non-O visa application restrictions?

428 comments

10 months ago

Why are people celebrating Tod Daniels' 66th birthday?

51 comments

a year ago

How Can I Get Help with Moving to Thailand?

197 comments

a year ago

What is the best time to visit Thailand to avoid crowds and enjoy good weather?

95 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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