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What are the rules for reporting 90-day visits in Thailand, and can I report late?
7 comments
2 years ago
Has the Non-Immigrant O visa with multiple entries been stopped in Thailand?
14 comments
a year ago
Is Thai Social Security Insurance accepted for a Non-OA visa health insurance requirement?
10 comments
3 years ago
Where can my Swedish friend get an AstraZeneca vaccine in Thailand over the age of 70?
4 comments
3 years ago
Is the online 90-day reporting system for expats in Thailand active again?
4 comments
3 years ago
Is the online 90-day registration for retirement visa in Thailand no longer working?
18 comments
4 years ago
When will border runs for visas to Malaysia, Myanmar, and Vietnam be possible again?
53 comments
4 years ago

COMMENTS

Is the Tachileik border crossing at Mae Sai open for duty-free shopping?
Otto *********
And where is Soi Rotary exactly? I could not find it via Google maps. On the Burmese side I guess, but where there?
10 months ago
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Is the Tachileik border crossing at Mae Sai open for duty-free shopping?
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@Steve *********
 Thanks, good to know. I'll be looking for them next time I come across there.
10 months ago
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Is the Tachileik border crossing at Mae Sai open for duty-free shopping?
Otto *********
Duty Free? What Duty Free? There is a market just behind the border bridge with cheap and lowest quality Chinese goods. Not worth it!
10 months ago
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Is it cheaper to buy a second-hand iPhone in the UK or in Thailand?
Otto *********
Mah Boon Krong has lots of used hand phones on sale, much choice, beter prices.
10 months ago
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What can I do if my payment for a visa fee on the THAIEVISA website keeps failing?
Otto *********
Also you need a REAL Credit Card, not a Debit Card.
10 months ago
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Can I obtain a retirement visa in Thailand without leaving the country after a 30-day entry?
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@Graham *****
 Generally yes, but they are the only ones to make it possible, as it is not exactly by the letters of the law...
10 months ago
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Can I obtain a retirement visa in Thailand without leaving the country after a 30-day entry?
Otto *********
GRaham, they are like a Maffia...
10 months ago
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Can I obtain a retirement visa in Thailand without leaving the country after a 30-day entry?
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If you want a retirement visa or such, you better come in with an Non-Immigrnat visa, or else the agents will let you pay dearly...
10 months ago
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What do people in Thailand call motorcycle sidecars, Saleng or Rot Puang Kang?
Otto *********
A Salaeng si a bicycle or small motorcycle with a storage box in the front and used by garbage collectors.
a year ago
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Do I need a printed copy of my Thai visa for immigration or is it electronically stored?
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You need it on paper, as far as I know...
a year ago
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223 comments
10 days ago
Will Thailand implement automated entry lanes for visa holders like they have for exit?
72 comments
13 days ago
What is the process and requirements for obtaining a DTV visa in Thailand?
45 comments
16 days ago
How did you successfully acquire your DTV visa in Taipei despite initial doubts?
132 comments
a month ago
Why do some members engage in bullying behavior online instead of offering constructive support?
155 comments
a month 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
2 months ago
What are the new eVisa application procedures for Thai consulates in Southeast Asia starting October 8, 2024?
57 comments
2 months ago
What are the experiences and requirements of obtaining the DTV visa in Thailand?
106 comments
2 months 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 is the process and requirements for obtaining a DTV visa in Thailand?
31 comments
3 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
4 months ago
What are the requirements and process for obtaining a DTV visa as a business owner in Thailand?
101 comments
4 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
How quickly can one get a Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand as an Australian?
104 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
7 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
8 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
a year 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
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