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

136 comments

10 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

2 years 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

4 years ago

Is Finnair currently an authorized airline for travel to Thailand?

6 comments

4 years ago

COMMENTS

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

Dave *********

Wow. And yet they were telling me to pop in to branch 4 weeks before I depart to open an account up until June this year before telling me in July to open it on arrival...

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Do I need my passport number printed on my COVID-19 vaccination records for traveling to Thailand from the UK?

Dave *********

Same, I provided the printout from the NHS App for my COE which was accepted.

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Is it true that in Thailand's Sandbox model, if one passenger tests positive for COVID-19, the entire flight is quarantined?

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@Benjamin *****

Not sure that's correct. Certainly the woman interviewed on the Thaiger wasn't part of that group, she just happened to sit next to/near a guy in a family group that tested positive.

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Why has Bangkok's main airport become a field hospital during the pandemic?

Dave *********

Seems like a good use of spare capacity/venue to me and forward thinking.

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How is Thailand verifying the vaccination status of arriving tourists?

Dave *********

COE took 2 days.

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How is Thailand verifying the vaccination status of arriving tourists?

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@Dan ***********

Yes I had to submit a NHS certificate for my COE in UK.

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What is the baggage allowance and transit policy for KLM flights from Bangkok to Birmingham?

Dave *********

+10 days quarantine on arrival...

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What has been the experience of using Rewire for sending money to Thailand?

Dave *********

Doesn't tell you much, but just found this comparison

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What has been the experience of using Rewire for sending money to Thailand?

Dave *********

Never heard of them before your post. The destination/recipient countries seem to be a bit limited and they have mixed reviews on UK trust pilot website (23% recorded them as bad...). Think I'll stick with (Transfer)Wise.

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Where can I get a same-day negative coronavirus certificate in Liverpool for travel to Thailand?

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

136 comments

7 days ago

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

63 comments

12 days ago

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

306 comments

16 days ago

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

85 comments

16 days ago

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

178 comments

18 days ago

What are some funny memes related to current events?

14 comments

21 days ago

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

74 comments

24 days ago

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

133 comments

25 days ago

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

53 comments

a month ago

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

66 comments

2 months ago

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

44 comments

2 months ago

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

48 comments

2 months ago

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

137 comments

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?

51 comments

3 months ago

How Can I Get Help with Moving to Thailand?

197 comments

4 months ago

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

125 comments

4 months ago

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

273 comments

5 months ago

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

223 comments

5 months ago

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

72 comments

5 months ago

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

132 comments

6 months ago

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

155 comments

6 months ago

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

109 comments

6 months ago

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

224 comments

6 months ago

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

71 comments

6 months ago

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

71 comments

7 months ago

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

57 comments

7 months ago

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

106 comments

7 months ago

What happened in the tragic school bus fire in Bangkok?

146 comments

7 months ago

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

86 comments

7 months ago

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

19 comments

8 months ago

How do you properly use a squat toilet in Thailand?

270 comments

8 months ago

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

18 comments

8 months ago

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

60 comments

8 months ago

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

101 comments

9 months ago

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

64 comments

9 months ago

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

46 comments

9 months ago

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

60 comments

9 months ago

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

153 comments

9 months ago

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

5 comments

9 months ago

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

134 comments

9 months ago

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

503 comments

9 months ago

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

193 comments

9 months ago

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

178 comments

9 months ago

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

48 comments

9 months ago

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

79 comments

9 months ago

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

73 comments

a year ago

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

4 comments

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

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

28 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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