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Can my partner travel to Australia using different passports for entering and exiting?

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7 years ago

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What visa should a Canadian consider for opening a coffee shop in Thailand?

Robert *********

also you have to thing of Thai sized profit margin, not Canadian sized profit margins. If there is a profit here of course. And waiting, or even cleaning, tables is work, prohibited under a "retirement visa"

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

Robert *********

yes, you can report them, but you have more to loose than them.

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What is the current situation for yearly extensions at Chiang Mai immigration in terms of queuing times?

Robert *********

thats why I use a paper pushing agent

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Can non-Australians apply for a METV at the Australian embassy, and what type of medical certificate is required?

Robert *********

Make sure you use a priority service with Australia Post. Ordinary post can take 2 weeks. Did for me on 2 occassions.

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Can I bring 500,000 baht cash into Thailand without issues?

Robert *********

You can bring in more than 10,000 per person, but you have to declare it, and have evidence of where it came from .

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What are the consequences of overstaying a visa in Thailand, particularly in relation to a recent case of a 70-year-old Englishman?

Robert *********

Further proof that if you don't break the rules you don't get into trouble

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What is the best visa option for an Australian retiree wishing to spend long periods in Thailand?

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@Michael *******

as I said before, I had run out of time because of other travel plans.

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What is the best visa option for an Australian retiree wishing to spend long periods in Thailand?

Robert *********

Tod Daniels as I have said from my experience it has to go thru the Embassy in Canberra, not a consulate.

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What is the best visa option for an Australian retiree wishing to spend long periods in Thailand?

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and when you live in Cairns Tod, Canberra is a long way away. I didn't have time to use the mail due to other travel plans.

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What is the best visa option for an Australian retiree wishing to spend long periods in Thailand?

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no Bob, I am saying that when I rang the Consulate in Brisbane, they told me they didn't handle visas and I had to deal with the Embassy in Canberra. Maybe the staff member was having a bad day, but thats what I was told. About 2 years ago.

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

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5 days ago

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

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10 days ago

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

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14 days ago

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

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14 days ago

What are some funny memes related to current events?

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19 days ago

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

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23 days ago

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

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23 days ago

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

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a month ago

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

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2 months ago

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

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2 months ago

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

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2 months ago

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

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2 months ago

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

428 comments

2 months ago

Why are people celebrating Tod Daniels' 66th birthday?

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2 months ago

How Can I Get Help with Moving to Thailand?

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4 months ago

Who knows the woman accused of shoplifting in Nimman, Chiang Mai?

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4 months ago

What do I need to know about the Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand?

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5 months ago

What are the best recommendations for visa agents in Bangkok for those seeking a retirement or DTV visa?

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5 months ago

Will Thailand implement automated entry lanes for visa holders like they have for exit?

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5 months ago

How did you successfully acquire your DTV visa in Taipei despite initial doubts?

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6 months ago

Why do some members engage in bullying behavior online instead of offering constructive support?

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6 months ago

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6 months ago

What are the current visa fees and experiences for entering Laos from Thailand?

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6 months ago

What are the experiences and processes for obtaining the Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand?

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6 months ago

What are the new eVisa application procedures for Thai consulates in Southeast Asia starting October 8, 2024?

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6 months ago

What are the experiences and requirements of obtaining the DTV visa in Thailand?

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7 months ago

What happened in the tragic school bus fire in Bangkok?

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7 months ago

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7 months ago

What are the key guidelines and experiences regarding the new DTV visa for Thailand?

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8 months ago

How do you properly use a squat toilet in Thailand?

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8 months ago

What do people love about Thailand's elephants and their unique traits?

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8 months ago

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8 months ago

What are the requirements and process for obtaining a DTV visa as a business owner in Thailand?

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8 months ago

What insights can be shared about the new Destination Thailand Visa (DTV) process?

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9 months ago

What are the requirements and experiences for applying for the DTV visa as a freelancer in New York?

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9 months ago

What are the requirements and process for obtaining a DTV visa in Thailand?

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9 months ago

What are the recent changes to Thailand's entry visa rules regarding unlimited land entries?

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9 months ago

What is the DTV visa and what are its employment restrictions in Thailand?

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9 months ago

What are the requirements and details for the new Destination Thailand Visa (DTV)?

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9 months ago

What are the latest updates on the Thai DTV visa application process and its requirements?

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9 months ago

What are the new rules for the 60-day visa exempt entry in Thailand?

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9 months ago

What are the new visa measures announced by the Thai Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and how will they affect expats?

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9 months ago

How can I convert a tourist visa to a non-O retirement visa in Thailand?

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9 months ago

Has the 60-day visa exemption program in Thailand officially started yet?

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a year ago

What are the updates on the upcoming changes to Thailand's visa rules?

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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

a year ago

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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?

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a year ago

Is it true that Thai passport holders will soon have visa exemption for entry to the UK and Australia?

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a year ago

What is the best cannabis dispensary in Bangkok?

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a month ago

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