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QUESTIONS

What documentation does my German friend need to make a will for his Thai wife?
30 comments
a year ago
What should I do if I received an incorrect visa stamp in Thailand?
8 comments
a year ago
What are the common misconceptions about relationships with Thai women among expats in Thailand?
57 comments
a year ago
What experiences and visa types do expats share about living in Thailand?
30 comments
a year ago
What are the steps for extending a Non O visa in Thailand based on marriage?
8 comments
a year ago
What is the best way to obtain an onward flight ticket quickly for my travel to Thailand?
70 comments
a year ago
What should I do if my NON-O eVisa application shows as received but not yet processed?
7 comments
a year ago
What should I do when renewing my bank card after obtaining a new passport in Thailand?
93 comments
2 years ago
Do fully vaccinated UK citizens still need COVID insurance to enter Thailand?
55 comments
3 years ago
Is the 45-day visa exemption in effect for entry into Thailand as of October 1st?
26 comments
3 years ago
Has the 30-Day Visa On Arrival in Thailand Changed to 45 Days?
6 comments
3 years ago
How is the weather during the wet season in Thailand compared to the UK?
22 comments
3 years ago
Is it true that vaccinated travelers no longer need tests or the Thailand Pass?
28 comments
3 years ago
How can I obtain my Thai visa and entry pass quickly?
10 comments
3 years ago
What should I do if I haven't received communication from my Test and Go hotel in Thailand?
20 comments
3 years ago
How long does it typically take to get a Thai visa approved?
10 comments
3 years ago
Do you need to submit a letter of invitation or proof of accommodation for a 60-day tourist visa in Thailand?
9 comments
3 years ago
What are some recommended hotels for a 1-day quarantine in Bangkok with an express PCR test?
10 comments
3 years ago
What are some recommended hotels near the airport that comply with Thai Pass requirements?
15 comments
3 years ago
What are the insurance requirements for a 60-day Thailand tourist visa and the Thailand Pass?
55 comments
3 years ago
What are the 39 provinces in Thailand approved for the Day 5 Test and Go program?
0 comments
3 years ago
Why do some people believe that fewer tourists affect the Thai baht's exchange rate?
37 comments
4 years ago
What is the difference between PCR and Antigen tests?
9 comments
4 years ago
What is the purpose of the T8 form for entry into Thailand?
19 comments
4 years ago
What are some experiences and advice for arriving in Thailand after quarantine?
0 comments
4 years ago
What is the current situation with the Thai Pass application process?
52 comments
4 years ago
Has anyone received their Thailand Pass yet?
18 comments
4 years ago
How can I download the T8 form for Thailand without paying agents?
9 comments
4 years ago
Is there a confirmed 1-day quarantine for entering Thailand?
5 comments
4 years ago
What are the best quarantine hotels near Suvarnabhumi Airport in Bangkok?
18 comments
4 years ago
When do CPR test results need to be taken before flying to Thailand?
28 comments
4 years ago
Why doesn't the AXA website include British or UK nationality on the Covid insurance application form?
19 comments
4 years ago
Which EU countries do not have Thailand on their red list?
35 comments
4 years ago
Can my vaccinated wife and kids join me in a family room in the sandbox program?
15 comments
4 years ago
Can I visit Thailand and then return to an amber country briefly to avoid UK quarantine?
1 comments
4 years ago
Can I book my trip to Thailand in December for travel in January, including visa and tests?
19 comments
4 years ago
Is the Hull consulate in the UK currently open?
5 comments
4 years ago
Can I still fly into Bangkok during lockdown, and can my wife pick me up after my isolation?
10 comments
4 years ago
What are the requirements for returning to Thailand for 3 months as an expat with a Thai spouse?
9 comments
4 years ago
Do UK citizens with both vaccinations need to undergo 14 days of quarantine upon entering Thailand?
101 comments
4 years ago
Do I have to fly with a Thai government-recommended airline from Manchester, UK?
10 comments
5 years ago
What are the financial requirements for applying for a Non-Immigrant O visa in Thailand if married to a Thai national?
26 comments
5 years ago
What documents and requirements are needed to return to Thailand after being away from family?
28 comments
5 years ago
How does the new automatic immigration system work when leaving Thailand?
18 comments
10 months ago

COMMENTS

Is 1000 euros enough to live in Thailand for a few months?
Chris *********************
Depends on how you want to live 250 euro a week doesn't go far in a tourist area ,
22 days ago
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Why are banks in Thailand refusing to open accounts for foreigners on a Non-O visa?
Chris *********************
@Leslie *******
 had mine 18 years not 1 problem, my local branch is very good and helpful 👍
22 days ago
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Why are banks in Thailand refusing to open accounts for foreigners on a Non-O visa?
Chris *********************
Kasikorn is your best bet
22 days ago
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Will I face immigration issues returning to Thailand after multiple short visits?
Chris *********************
@Dave *********
 I meant why pay a agency when it's easy enough to apply for a visa if all documents are in order
22 days ago
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Will I face immigration issues returning to Thailand after multiple short visits?
Chris *********************
@Dave *********
 why ????
22 days ago
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What is the process for applying for a business visa in Thailand as an expat?
Chris *********************
@Wayne ******
 brook Powers, likes to give lectures on everything he knows nothing about, he thinks he knows ,meverything 🤣 just take no notice of anything he talks shite about more like Austin Powers
24 days ago
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What is the process for applying for a business visa in Thailand as an expat?
Chris *********************
@Brook *******
 lecture again, give up
24 days ago
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Should my friend send money in Thai Baht or US Dollars when transferring to Thailand?
Chris *********************
@Brook *******
 simple reply would have done, not a lecture.
24 days ago
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Should my friend send money in Thai Baht or US Dollars when transferring to Thailand?
Chris *********************
Iv bank transferred to my k bank from UK bank and always send in sterling, have done for nearly 20 years, always a better exchange rate.
24 days ago
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What is the process for obtaining a U.S. visa for my Thai spouse after a proxy marriage?
Chris *********************
Go to your embassy and register your marriage that's 1st step
25 days ago
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12 days ago
What are the challenges and recommendations for opening a bank account in Thailand on a Non-O visa?
43 comments
a month ago
What was your experience applying for the DTV visa as a freelancer in Thailand?
18 comments
a month ago
Has the Thai government changed the entry stamp duration from 60 to 30 days?
91 comments
2 months ago
What are the recent changes regarding Thai bank accounts for foreigners and how do they impact visa holders?
153 comments
2 months ago
How long did it take to obtain your LTR visa in Thailand, and what was your experience with the process?
40 comments
2 months ago
What are the differences between Thailand's visa exempt entry and tourist visa requirements?
50 comments
3 months ago
What is the process for obtaining a DTV eVISA in Thailand?
96 comments
3 months ago
What does the '60' on my visa stamp mean?
180 comments
3 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
3 months ago
Should I buy a house in Thailand in my girlfriend's name before marriage?
408 comments
3 months ago
What are the requirements for filling out the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) for travelers and residents?
57 comments
3 months ago
What is the TDAC and what do you need to know about it before arriving in Thailand?
136 comments
4 months ago
What are the common challenges expats face regarding visas in Thailand?
63 comments
4 months ago
What should I do if someone is giving me false visa information and harassing me in a Facebook group?
306 comments
4 months ago
How did I successfully apply for a DTV visa after being denied entry into Thailand?
85 comments
4 months ago
What is the process for extending a Digital Nomad Visa in Phuket for a family?
51 comments
4 months ago
What is the current exchange rate trend between the Pound and the Thai Baht?
178 comments
4 months ago
What are some funny memes related to current events?
14 comments
4 months ago
How can I expedite my Digital Nomad visa (DTV) application for Thailand?
36 comments
4 months ago
What should I know about the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) before using it?
74 comments
4 months ago
What should I do if I receive belittling responses when seeking visa advice in a Thailand expat group?
133 comments
4 months ago
What is the experience of re-entering Thailand on a DTV visa?
53 comments
4 months ago
What should we know about extending a dependent DTV visa in Thailand?
66 comments
5 months ago
What should I expect during my entry into Thailand with a DTV visa?
44 comments
5 months ago
What is the process for filing a 90 Day Report for Thailand visa holders?
48 comments
5 months ago
What should tourists know about entering Thailand under recent stricter visa rules?
137 comments
6 months ago
Can tourists currently open bank accounts in Thailand given the recent non-O visa application restrictions?
428 comments
6 months ago
Why are people celebrating Tod Daniels' 66th birthday?
51 comments
6 months ago
How Can I Get Help with Moving to Thailand?
197 comments
7 months ago
What is the best time to visit Thailand to avoid crowds and enjoy good weather?
95 comments
7 months ago
Who knows the woman accused of shoplifting in Nimman, Chiang Mai?
125 comments
8 months ago
What do I need to know about the Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand?
273 comments
8 months ago
What are the best recommendations for visa agents in Bangkok for those seeking a retirement or DTV visa?
223 comments
9 months ago
Will Thailand implement automated entry lanes for visa holders like they have for exit?
72 comments
9 months ago
What is the process and requirements for obtaining a DTV visa in Thailand?
45 comments
9 months ago
How did you successfully acquire your DTV visa in Taipei despite initial doubts?
132 comments
9 months ago
Why do some members engage in bullying behavior online instead of offering constructive support?
155 comments
9 months ago
What should I know about entering Thailand on a Digital Nomad Visa (DTV)?
109 comments
9 months ago
What are the current visa fees and experiences for entering Laos from Thailand?
224 comments
10 months ago
What are the experiences and processes for obtaining the Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand?
71 comments
10 months ago
What are the changes in Thai visa application procedures for Southeast Asian consulates starting October 8th?
71 comments
10 months ago
What are the new eVisa application procedures for Thai consulates in Southeast Asia starting October 8, 2024?
57 comments
10 months ago
What are the experiences and requirements of obtaining the DTV visa in Thailand?
106 comments
10 months ago
What happened in the tragic school bus fire in Bangkok?
146 comments
10 months ago
What are some experiences and tips for long-term stays in Thailand?
86 comments
10 months ago
What are the key guidelines and experiences regarding the new DTV visa for Thailand?
19 comments
a year ago
How do you properly use a squat toilet in Thailand?
270 comments
a year ago
What do people love about Thailand's elephants and their unique traits?
18 comments
a year ago
What are the steps and requirements for obtaining a DTV visa in Savannakhet, Laos?
60 comments
a year ago
What are the requirements and process for obtaining a DTV visa as a business owner in Thailand?
101 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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