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QUESTIONS

What are the best long-term visa options in Southeast Asia considering tax implications for expats?

136 comments

5 months ago

Are there any restrictions on the validity of a single re-entry permit for a Non-Immigrant O visa in Thailand?

3 comments

a year ago

Can I return to Thailand on a 30-day visa exemption and apply for an O Visa after canceling my O/A Non Imm visa?

35 comments

a year ago

What are the experiences and costs associated with getting a UK GP to sign the Thai Embassy medical certificate?

20 comments

4 years ago

Are there shower facilities available at Bangkok Airport for transit passengers?

11 comments

3 years ago

What are the options for UK expats in Thailand facing banking issues with HSBC?

37 comments

3 years ago

Is Finnair currently an authorized airline for travel to Thailand?

6 comments

4 years ago

COMMENTS

Will I get unlimited Internet for 50B with AIS social sim for 30 days?

Dave *********

I'm with True. Unlimited internet for Bt300 pm.

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Will I get unlimited Internet for 50B with AIS social sim for 30 days?

Dave *********

@Chris ********************

3 must be pretty cheap then. £7ish for unlimited wifi with my Thai sim card is way cheaper than my UK add on/bundle packages were.

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Will I get unlimited Internet for 50B with AIS social sim for 30 days?

Dave *********

@Chris ********************

You mean use a UK SIM card with roaming charges. You're kidding right?

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What extra benefits do you get with a Thai Driver License, including National Park access?

Dave *********

Amazing.

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What extra benefits do you get with a Thai Driver License, including National Park access?

Dave *********

That's something else I've misunderstood, I thought hotels automatically informed immigration that you stayed on their premises. Or do you just refuse to show your passport or hide whilst the other half shows someone elses Thai ID card?

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What extra benefits do you get with a Thai Driver License, including National Park access?

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My understanding was that you can only drive on a foreign licence with an international driving permit for up to 90 days, after that you need a Thai licence. Either I didn't grasp the rules or you've got away with one (or five).

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What extra benefits do you get with a Thai Driver License, including National Park access?

Dave *********

How odd. Does it cost a lot to bribe officialdom then?

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What extra benefits do you get with a Thai Driver License, including National Park access?

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Will you be laughing if you get stopped by the cops or are involved in an accident with no licence or insurance though?

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What should I know about visa requirements and expected costs for a visit to Thailand?

Dave *********

Cheap food in 5* hotels?

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Why do many people in Thailand still insist on wearing masks despite the lifting of mandates?

Dave *********

Maybe you need to check out the air quality in your area and monitor the fine particulate content which is what sensible people appear to have been doing prior to Covid particularly in high population density areas such as Bangkok and other large conurbations?

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

223 comments

4 days ago

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

72 comments

6 days ago

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

132 comments

19 days ago

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

155 comments

24 days ago

What should I know about entering Thailand on a Digital Nomad Visa (DTV)?

109 comments

a month ago

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

224 comments

a month ago

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

71 comments

a month ago

What are the changes in Thai visa application procedures for Southeast Asian consulates starting October 8th?

71 comments

a month ago

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

57 comments

a month ago

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

106 comments

a month ago

What happened in the tragic school bus fire in Bangkok?

146 comments

2 months ago

What are some experiences and tips for long-term stays in Thailand?

86 comments

2 months ago

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

19 comments

3 months ago

How do you properly use a squat toilet in Thailand?

270 comments

3 months ago

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

18 comments

3 months ago

What are the steps and requirements for obtaining a DTV visa in Savannakhet, Laos?

60 comments

3 months ago

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

101 comments

3 months ago

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

64 comments

4 months ago

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

46 comments

4 months ago

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

60 comments

4 months ago

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

153 comments

4 months ago

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

5 comments

4 months ago

What are the key features and requirements of Thailand's new DTV - Destination Thailand Visa?

134 comments

4 months ago

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

503 comments

4 months ago

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

193 comments

4 months ago

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

178 comments

4 months ago

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

48 comments

4 months ago

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

79 comments

4 months ago

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

73 comments

6 months ago

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

4 comments

6 months ago

Can I obtain Thai nationality by marrying my girlfriend in Pattaya?

164 comments

6 months ago

Why are there so many sarcastic comments on expat groups about Thailand?

267 comments

6 months ago

How efficient is the process for obtaining a 12-month visa in Pattaya's immigration office?

38 comments

7 months ago

What are the unique breakfast options and experiences in Thailand, particularly in Pattaya or Patong?

28 comments

7 months ago

What are the best Thai dating apps to meet women with regular jobs, excluding freelancers or working girls?

370 comments

7 months ago

What are the rules for re-entering Thailand on a tourist visa or visa exemption?

33 comments

7 months ago

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

105 comments

7 months ago

How did you successfully open a bank account in Thailand on a tourist visa?

93 comments

7 months ago

What are the best currency exchange options at Suvarnabhumi Airport for arrival?

175 comments

7 months ago

What are the benefits and application process for the LTR 'Wealthy Pensioner' Visa in Thailand?

1 comments

8 months ago

Why do people ask unanswerable questions about Thailand?

230 comments

8 months ago

What are the implications of the upcoming visa price increases at Thai consulates?

55 comments

9 months ago

What should you do if you receive a wrong entry stamp in Thailand?

31 comments

10 months ago

How can I share my Thai visa experiences and get advice from the community?

3 comments

a year ago

Are Thai people really dishonest or is it just a stereotype?

191 comments

a year ago

What are the challenges of teaching English in Thailand as a foreigner?

309 comments

a year ago

Is Thailand really as heavenly as some expats claim, or are there hidden challenges?

221 comments

a year ago

Why is it prohibited to mention visa agents in this expat group?

32 comments

a year ago

Can I change my O visa based on marriage to a retirement visa in Thailand?

117 comments

a year ago

Why is travel insurance important for expats in Thailand, particularly after a medical emergency?

215 comments

a year ago

What should I do if I make a mistake with my Thai visa at the airport?

54 comments

a year ago

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