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What are the visa implications for re-entering Thailand from Laos by land versus air?
What options do I have to remain legal in Thailand given my current visa situation?
What can I do if I was denied entry to Thailand due to immigration rules regarding my family situation?
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Does Sinsot (Dowry) Still Happen Among Modern Thai Women?
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@Jo
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dont mix everything ;
Local culture ok.
You are right
But accept to'pay more than 100.000.thb for Marry its not culture .
Its stupidity
And integred in thailand its impossible .
You are and will be a farang anyway you live hère .
They accept you , but never be integrated its a huge différence .
Where can I obtain a police criminal check certificate in Thailand?
Chris
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Careful..sometimes police hère in thailand will try to charge you also .
If you have problème with ladyboy , you Can forget .
If you have problèm because somebody tale your wallet ,you Can forget .
Police will ear you if they Can collect a taxe 🤪🤪🤪🤪🤪
Does Sinsot (Dowry) Still Happen Among Modern Thai Women?
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@Jo
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i live in thailand since 12 years ...ans have thaï wife and son.
That s why i Saw so much foreigners married here , make home , buy car and After 2years ...bye bye .
A looooot !
Go Marry in thailand , bye bye your money thats a fact on 90%>
Most of sincer and durable relations are based on sincerity and a kind of love .
Traditions in thailand are for thaï peopole !
You are not thaï right ?
This is a buiseness !!! Especially near buriram and issan !
You Can respect the tradition its ok .
One if the best tradition in Thaïlande is ton be Marry with an (rich and old if possible) ambulant ATM 😉
Anyway maybe you are happy if you have to buy the girl to them parents ...500.000 thb.
Personaly i have money but pay for have a girl better go Pattaya cheap more .
We married here , made Big party , up 100people..
Music dancers , beers whisky ...and 3baht gold (45g100.000 thb ) for my wife .
12 years later she still have the 3baht gold.
Has the visa exemption in Thailand changed from 30 to 45 days?
Chris
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You should go
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days before tourist visa expire .
Pay fine is never on your favor...
Avoid this if you Can .
Immigration hâte this red sign on passeport
Does Sinsot (Dowry) Still Happen Among Modern Thai Women?
Chris
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Basicaly its for thaï peopole .
But its also a Big buiseness for Thaï ladie Familly who want money from foreigners ..
Anyway 1 baht gold and 100.000 thb for food (100people and dancers +musique ) its not a Big deal .
More its a scamm
A thaï girl who have already 2 baby , UP 35yo and uneducated is généraly free
If you are UP 55yo and Marry to a 22 years old ladie , then you are in trouble 😈😈😈
What are the best areas and recommendations for first-time hotel booking in Bangkok?
Chris
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Nana location 😎 everything nearly
Is it possible to live in Thailand without using cash and which finance apps are accepted?
Chris
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MasterCard you will be charged a lot
Line app payement is popular hère (QR code)
Many others payement solution in thailand but for sure thailand like casch 😈😈😈
How can I apply for a work visa to stay longer in Thailand?
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@Mends
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i just extend m'y tourist visa 2month more by this way
I have enauf income in thailand but cannot show deposit .
Then its thé only way for stay with m'y familly
Thaïlande run of money , thailand must do something for tourists want to saty and spend money .
1tourist in thailand in 1month spend like 1thai people in 6month.
When thailand will do something for us ?
How farang in our situation ?
Good Luck to you
How can I apply for a work visa to stay longer in Thailand?
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Very hard actualy .
As student visa , Thaïlande is not easy same before .
Maybe you Can apply a regular visa extension first ?
What about visa covid extension guys ?
Is it safe to accept bank transfers for large item sales on Facebook Marketplace in Thailand?
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@Shane
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exact .
I had a lot of them , 1month After receive item they Ask for money back
PayPal give open Doors to scammers why eBay stop with that .
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Job Search in Thailand
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Police Clearance
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Non-O Visa
Expat Resources
Bangkok Police Station
Immigration Documentation
Thailand Visa Exemption
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Overstay Penalties
Tourist Visa
Bangkok hotels
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Sukhumvit
Asok
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Nana
On Nut
nightlife in Bangkok
BTS access
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Khaosan Road
travel advice
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Visa and Mastercard acceptance
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Expats in Thailand
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