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What is the best time to apply for a Non-O visa before extending based on marriage in Thailand?
63 comments
4 years ago

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How can I effectively use Wise for banking and transfers in Thailand?
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@Caz ****
 Fair enough. I just mentioned it because sometimes banking is rocky. I have no affiliation with Wise. Maybe you could help Evan out? 😊
3 months ago
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How can I effectively use Wise for banking and transfers in Thailand?
John *******
Vietnam has been notorious regarding banking since forever. I have ex-colleagues who retired there because of it. 😊 They didn’t want their debts traced. I love holidaying there, but always take $ cash.
3 months ago
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Why is Krungsri stopping online banking service registrations for foreigners?
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@Porky *****
 How much are you paying?
4 months ago
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What are people's experiences using VFS Global visa services in Thailand?
John *******
Used them to renew my UK passport in Chiang Mai last year. Efficient but expensive.
a year ago
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What are the best visa options for American families to live in Thailand for a year or more?
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@Jorge ***
 Most dream of M-F these days 😆
a year ago
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Will I have issues bringing DVDs, CDs, and tools to Thailand during my visit in April and later moving there?
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@Stuart **********
 ‘Go digital’ rather than use CDs and DVDs?

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a year ago
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What is the process for bringing my Thai wife to England for a long-term stay?
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@Daniel ****
 Yes, you just need to be destitute, desperate and fear for your life. So much easier than going to an embassy and getting a visa.
a year ago
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What is the estimated taxi fare from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Don Mueang Airport?
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@Carl *******
 You seem to be the person with (easily avoidable) problems. 😊
2 years ago
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Do I need a return ticket when traveling to Thailand on a 60-day SETV?
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@David **********
 Dependent on country of departure. Far more likely to be requested in US than in UK.
2 years ago
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What should I know about the Tourist Visa application process in Penang, especially regarding guarantor, accommodation proof, and dress code?
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@Cimi *****
 Yes, these questions should have ‘if applicable’ added.
2 years ago
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12 days ago
What are the challenges and recommendations for opening a bank account in Thailand on a Non-O visa?
43 comments
a month ago
What was your experience applying for the DTV visa as a freelancer in Thailand?
18 comments
a month ago
Has the Thai government changed the entry stamp duration from 60 to 30 days?
91 comments
2 months ago
What are the recent changes regarding Thai bank accounts for foreigners and how do they impact visa holders?
153 comments
2 months ago
How long did it take to obtain your LTR visa in Thailand, and what was your experience with the process?
40 comments
2 months ago
What are the differences between Thailand's visa exempt entry and tourist visa requirements?
50 comments
3 months ago
What is the process for obtaining a DTV eVISA in Thailand?
96 comments
3 months ago
What does the '60' on my visa stamp mean?
180 comments
3 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
3 months ago
Should I buy a house in Thailand in my girlfriend's name before marriage?
408 comments
3 months ago
What are the requirements for filling out the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) for travelers and residents?
57 comments
3 months ago
What is the TDAC and what do you need to know about it before arriving in Thailand?
136 comments
4 months ago
What are the common challenges expats face regarding visas in Thailand?
63 comments
4 months ago
What should I do if someone is giving me false visa information and harassing me in a Facebook group?
306 comments
4 months ago
How did I successfully apply for a DTV visa after being denied entry into Thailand?
85 comments
4 months ago
What is the process for extending a Digital Nomad Visa in Phuket for a family?
51 comments
4 months ago
What is the current exchange rate trend between the Pound and the Thai Baht?
178 comments
4 months ago
What are some funny memes related to current events?
14 comments
4 months ago
How can I expedite my Digital Nomad visa (DTV) application for Thailand?
36 comments
4 months ago
What should I know about the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) before using it?
74 comments
4 months ago
What should I do if I receive belittling responses when seeking visa advice in a Thailand expat group?
133 comments
4 months ago
What is the experience of re-entering Thailand on a DTV visa?
53 comments
4 months ago
What should we know about extending a dependent DTV visa in Thailand?
66 comments
5 months ago
What should I expect during my entry into Thailand with a DTV visa?
44 comments
5 months ago
What is the process for filing a 90 Day Report for Thailand visa holders?
48 comments
5 months ago
What should tourists know about entering Thailand under recent stricter visa rules?
137 comments
6 months ago
Can tourists currently open bank accounts in Thailand given the recent non-O visa application restrictions?
428 comments
6 months ago
Why are people celebrating Tod Daniels' 66th birthday?
51 comments
6 months ago
How Can I Get Help with Moving to Thailand?
197 comments
7 months ago
What is the best time to visit Thailand to avoid crowds and enjoy good weather?
95 comments
7 months ago
Who knows the woman accused of shoplifting in Nimman, Chiang Mai?
125 comments
8 months ago
What do I need to know about the Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand?
273 comments
8 months ago
What are the best recommendations for visa agents in Bangkok for those seeking a retirement or DTV visa?
223 comments
9 months ago
Will Thailand implement automated entry lanes for visa holders like they have for exit?
72 comments
9 months ago
What is the process and requirements for obtaining a DTV visa in Thailand?
45 comments
9 months ago
How did you successfully acquire your DTV visa in Taipei despite initial doubts?
132 comments
9 months ago
Why do some members engage in bullying behavior online instead of offering constructive support?
155 comments
9 months ago
What should I know about entering Thailand on a Digital Nomad Visa (DTV)?
109 comments
9 months ago
What are the current visa fees and experiences for entering Laos from Thailand?
224 comments
10 months ago
What are the experiences and processes for obtaining the Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand?
71 comments
10 months ago
What are the changes in Thai visa application procedures for Southeast Asian consulates starting October 8th?
71 comments
10 months ago
What are the new eVisa application procedures for Thai consulates in Southeast Asia starting October 8, 2024?
57 comments
10 months ago
What are the experiences and requirements of obtaining the DTV visa in Thailand?
106 comments
10 months ago
What happened in the tragic school bus fire in Bangkok?
146 comments
10 months ago
What are some experiences and tips for long-term stays in Thailand?
86 comments
10 months ago
What are the key guidelines and experiences regarding the new DTV visa for Thailand?
19 comments
a year ago
How do you properly use a squat toilet in Thailand?
270 comments
a year ago
What do people love about Thailand's elephants and their unique traits?
18 comments
a year ago
What are the steps and requirements for obtaining a DTV visa in Savannakhet, Laos?
60 comments
a year ago
What are the requirements and process for obtaining a DTV visa as a business owner in Thailand?
101 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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