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You’ll need evidence from your bank that you have met the financial requirements.
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@Henrik ****
Australia doesn’t use the online system.
David *******
You can get 30 days Visa Exempt entry when you arrive and extend that for another 30 days for a cost of 1900 baht BUT the airline might insist on seeing a ticket out of Thailand within 30 days when you check-in.

Personally, I’d get the Tourist Visa before travelling which gives you 60 days, especially if you live near the Embassy or a Consulate.
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@Tamar **********
No you don’t. It might take patience, buying unnecessary insurance or paying an agent but there’s no problem with you getting a bank account.

You also don’t necessarily need a bank account to buy a condo. There are ways around it.
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@Nongnuch *******
Jomtien want 3 months before and after. They also want 2 months before your first extension.
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@Nongnuch *******
Not for future Extensions, which was what I was talking about.
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Also 800k baht in a Thai bank account for 3 months before application and 3 months after. No less than 400k for the other 6 months in future as well.
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If you arrive on a Tourist Visa or Visa Exempt and don’t already have an account with Bangkok Bank then about
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baht first time for Non O plus Extension, Multiple Reentry Permit and bank account.