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Is it necessary to keep the 90-day report receipt in your passport when done online?
15 comments
a year ago
How can I switch from a retirement visa to a Long-Term Resident (LTR) visa in Thailand?
1 comments
a year ago
Can my Thai girlfriend handle the TM30 registration for me when I move?
27 comments
2 years ago
What are the steps and requirements for obtaining a retirement visa in Hua Hin, Thailand?
8 comments
2 years ago
Can I use both my old and new passport when entering Thailand with a one-year retirement extension?
7 comments
2 years ago
Will my Non-O retirement visa extension be processed immediately at Hua Hin immigration?
8 comments
2 years ago
How does the 90-day reporting requirement work for a non-O visa based on retirement in Thailand?
4 comments
2 years ago
Can I get a one-year extension of stay in Thailand with 800K in the bank on a tourist visa?
19 comments
2 years ago
Will I face issues if my e-Visa is issued while I am already in Thailand on a visa-exempt entry?
4 comments
2 years ago
What are the current tourist visa processing times at the Thai embassy in Washington DC?
2 comments
2 years ago
Can I extend my stay in Thailand based on retirement using a visa-exempt entry and a new bank account?
15 comments
3 years ago
Can I apply for a DTV in Laos or Malaysia while having an active Non-O retirement extension with a reentry permit?
1 comments
a year ago

COMMENTS

What should I do if I accidentally overstayed my METV in Thailand?
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@Sandra ********
 sorry it’s not the fault of immigration . People need to take responsibility for themselves and check their stamps when entering a country. 5 people and no one paying attention seems like a bigger issue.
a year ago
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What visa do I need to obtain a driver’s license and open a bank account in Chiang Mai, Thailand?
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@Brandon ***********
 doesn’t the residence certificate indicate if it’s for a bank account, drivers license ,etc?
a year ago
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What are the pros and cons of 90-day O vs 1-year OA visa for a US retiree planning to stay in Thailand?
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If in the US you need to use the evisa system and the consulate based on your ‘residence’. You can’t just apply where you want
a year ago
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How will the automated system check my visa at the airport in Thailand?
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@Han *******
 they have already implemented this and you don’t get a stamp. Not hard to understand
a year ago
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How will the automated system check my visa at the airport in Thailand?
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@Jon ****
 they have already implemented this and you don’t get a stamp
a year ago
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How will the automated system check my visa at the airport in Thailand?
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@Kim *******
 go to the post office for stamps
a year ago
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What does 'House Map' mean for the non-O based visa application in Udon Thani?
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@Ally ***********
 you obviously don’t understand addresses in Thailand
a year ago
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What does 'House Map' mean for the non-O based visa application in Udon Thani?
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@Ally ***********
 it’s for immigration to visit your house if they want to and make sure you live there with your wife.
a year ago
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Can I withdraw US dollars from an ATM in Bangkok before flying to Japan?
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@Rick *****
 depends on your card. You can pull 30K at a time from the yellow Krungsri ATMs
a year ago
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Can I withdraw US dollars from an ATM in Bangkok before flying to Japan?
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@Rick *****
 don’t know if they take cards. But you can buy USD with baht cash.
a year ago
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What is the process for obtaining a year extension of stay on a NON-O visa in Thailand?
37 comments
5 days ago
What are the banking challenges for DTV visa holders in Thailand?
105 comments
11 days ago
How do I successfully reopen a frozen account with Bangkok Bank?
34 comments
13 days ago
What are the issues expats face with Bangkok Bank's account freezing policy?
113 comments
a month ago
What experiences have others had with frozen bank accounts in Thailand?
40 comments
a month ago
What are the current exchange rates for USD, AUD, and Euro to Thai Baht, and how do these rates affect expats in Thailand?
70 comments
a month ago
Will I be allowed reentry to Thailand after my visa runs?
49 comments
2 months ago
How can I recover money scammed by a visa agent in Thailand?
57 comments
2 months ago
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3 months ago
What are the challenges and recommendations for opening a bank account in Thailand on a Non-O visa?
43 comments
3 months ago
What was your experience applying for the DTV visa as a freelancer in Thailand?
18 comments
3 months ago
How can I effectively complete a TM30 online in Thailand?
8 comments
4 months ago
Has the Thai government changed the entry stamp duration from 60 to 30 days?
91 comments
4 months ago
What are the current motorcycle driving law enforcement updates in Thailand?
145 comments
5 months ago
What are the recent changes regarding Thai bank accounts for foreigners and how do they impact visa holders?
153 comments
5 months ago
How long did it take to obtain your LTR visa in Thailand, and what was your experience with the process?
40 comments
5 months ago
What are the differences between Thailand's visa exempt entry and tourist visa requirements?
50 comments
5 months ago
What is the process for obtaining a DTV eVISA in Thailand?
96 comments
5 months ago
What does the '60' on my visa stamp mean?
180 comments
5 months ago
What are the challenges and considerations for a foreign man wanting to marry a Thai woman and bring her to the UK?
198 comments
6 months ago
Should I buy a house in Thailand in my girlfriend's name before marriage?
408 comments
6 months ago
What are the requirements for filling out the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) for travelers and residents?
57 comments
6 months ago
What is the TDAC and what do you need to know about it before arriving in Thailand?
136 comments
6 months ago
What are the common challenges expats face regarding visas in Thailand?
63 comments
6 months ago
What should I do if someone is giving me false visa information and harassing me in a Facebook group?
306 comments
6 months ago
How did I successfully apply for a DTV visa after being denied entry into Thailand?
85 comments
6 months ago
What is the process for extending a Digital Nomad Visa in Phuket for a family?
51 comments
7 months ago
What is the current exchange rate trend between the Pound and the Thai Baht?
178 comments
7 months ago
What are some funny memes related to current events?
14 comments
7 months ago
How can I expedite my Digital Nomad visa (DTV) application for Thailand?
36 comments
7 months ago
What should I know about the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) before using it?
74 comments
7 months ago
What should I do if I receive belittling responses when seeking visa advice in a Thailand expat group?
133 comments
7 months ago
What is the experience of re-entering Thailand on a DTV visa?
53 comments
7 months ago
What are the requirements for a successful DTV extension application in Thailand?
85 comments
7 months ago
What should we know about extending a dependent DTV visa in Thailand?
66 comments
8 months ago
What should I expect during my entry into Thailand with a DTV visa?
44 comments
8 months ago
What is the process for filing a 90 Day Report for Thailand visa holders?
48 comments
8 months ago
What should tourists know about entering Thailand under recent stricter visa rules?
137 comments
8 months ago
Can tourists currently open bank accounts in Thailand given the recent non-O visa application restrictions?
428 comments
8 months ago
Why are people celebrating Tod Daniels' 66th birthday?
51 comments
8 months ago
How Can I Get Help with Moving to Thailand?
197 comments
10 months ago
What is the best time to visit Thailand to avoid crowds and enjoy good weather?
95 comments
10 months ago
Who knows the woman accused of shoplifting in Nimman, Chiang Mai?
125 comments
10 months ago
What do I need to know about the Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand?
273 comments
a year ago
What are the best recommendations for visa agents in Bangkok for those seeking a retirement or DTV visa?
223 comments
a year ago
Will Thailand implement automated entry lanes for visa holders like they have for exit?
72 comments
a year ago
What is the process and requirements for obtaining a DTV visa in Thailand?
45 comments
a year ago
How did you successfully acquire your DTV visa in Taipei despite initial doubts?
132 comments
a year ago
How should one handle insults and negativity in online expat communities?
54 comments
a year ago
Why do some members engage in bullying behavior online instead of offering constructive support?
155 comments
a year ago
What should I know about entering Thailand on a Digital Nomad Visa (DTV)?
109 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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