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What documents do I need for my first report after getting an O-A multiple entry visa in Thailand?
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a year ago
Does my Thai wife need to be a resident in Thailand for me to apply for a marriage visa while living in the UK?
1 comments
2 years ago
Does the 5-year Thai visa validity start from the date of issue or the first entry into Thailand?
2 comments
6 months ago

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What are the requirements for extending a DTV (Digital Tourist Visa) in Thailand, especially regarding bank balance?
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@Dom *******
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8 days ago
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How can a DTV holder open a bank account in Thailand?
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@Jeremy *******
 you can only load foreign currency on it and at limited location.s
9 days ago
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Can a DTV holder apply for a Thai driving license?
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@Karl ********
 you need a international driving license That's what They asked for in my case but Thailand can vary widely from province to province
10 days ago
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Can a DTV holder apply for a Thai driving license?
John *******
Yes i got one last week
10 days ago
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What are the implications of ongoing activity for the Soft Power DTV visa after the initial 6-month period in Thailand?
John *******
Your all way over Thinking These applications way too much booked at way too expensive prices

I've been doing muay Thai for 35 years on and of and i am on a soft power DTV for medical enough said
12 days ago
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How long does it take to get DTV visa results after submitting documents in Hanoi?
John *******
You need at least another 4-5 working days i would say
a month ago
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What paperwork do I need to show at passport control upon arriving in Thailand with a DTV?
John *******
Nothing for myself apart from pdf proof which your aware of 😉
a month ago
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Why do Thai immigration officers ask if you are leaving for a short or long time?
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@Colin *******
 i will leave end of month for first time for a month our so IAM guessing no stamp just a passport scan at a machine
a month ago
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Can stocks be used to meet the 500,000 baht requirement for a Thai visa?
John *******
Sell fixed income if you have it put in bank

I would sooner get a short term bank loan then sell equity at the moment you could miss the bounce back
a month ago
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What is the cheapest way for a retired expat to stay in Thailand for 3-4 months or more?
John *******
Dtv visa soft power is a great option
a month ago
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198 comments
6 days ago
Should I buy a house in Thailand in my girlfriend's name before marriage?
408 comments
7 days ago
What are the requirements for filling out the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) for travelers and residents?
57 comments
11 days ago
What is the TDAC and what do you need to know about it before arriving in Thailand?
136 comments
24 days ago
What are the common challenges expats face regarding visas in Thailand?
63 comments
a month ago
What should I do if someone is giving me false visa information and harassing me in a Facebook group?
306 comments
a month ago
How did I successfully apply for a DTV visa after being denied entry into Thailand?
85 comments
a month ago
What is the current exchange rate trend between the Pound and the Thai Baht?
178 comments
a month ago
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14 comments
a month ago
What should I know about the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) before using it?
74 comments
a month ago
What should I do if I receive belittling responses when seeking visa advice in a Thailand expat group?
133 comments
a month 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
3 months ago
What should tourists know about entering Thailand under recent stricter visa rules?
137 comments
3 months ago
Can tourists currently open bank accounts in Thailand given the recent non-O visa application restrictions?
428 comments
3 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
5 months ago
What do I need to know about the Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand?
273 comments
6 months ago
What are the best recommendations for visa agents in Bangkok for those seeking a retirement or DTV visa?
223 comments
6 months ago
Will Thailand implement automated entry lanes for visa holders like they have for exit?
72 comments
6 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
7 months ago
What should I know about entering Thailand on a Digital Nomad Visa (DTV)?
109 comments
7 months ago
What are the current visa fees and experiences for entering Laos from Thailand?
224 comments
7 months ago
What are the experiences and processes for obtaining the Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand?
71 comments
7 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
8 months ago
What are the key guidelines and experiences regarding the new DTV visa for Thailand?
19 comments
9 months ago
How do you properly use a squat toilet in Thailand?
270 comments
9 months ago
What do people love about Thailand's elephants and their unique traits?
18 comments
9 months ago
What are the steps and requirements for obtaining a DTV visa in Savannakhet, Laos?
60 comments
9 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
10 months ago
What is the DTV visa and what are its employment restrictions in Thailand?
5 comments
10 months ago
What are the requirements and details for the new Destination Thailand Visa (DTV)?
503 comments
10 months ago
What are the latest updates on the Thai DTV visa application process and its requirements?
193 comments
10 months ago
What are the new rules for the 60-day visa exempt entry in Thailand?
178 comments
10 months ago
What are the new visa measures announced by the Thai Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and how will they affect expats?
48 comments
10 months ago
How can I convert a tourist visa to a non-O retirement visa in Thailand?
79 comments
10 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
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?
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a month ago
Where can I find the best weed in Chiang Mai?
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a month ago
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