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QUESTIONS

What was your experience with visa renewal in Thailand?

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2 years ago

Has the financial requirement for the Non OA visa changed from 800K baht to 1.2 million baht?

34 comments

4 years ago

Can I Apply for a 60-Day Visitor Visa and Then a Non-O Visa Based on Marriage in Thailand?

4 comments

5 years ago

COMMENTS

Which banks do expats in Thailand prefer for opening an account?

Rob **********

Bangkok bank for sure.

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Do I need to do 90-day reporting for an education visa in Thailand and is there a fee?

Rob **********

Yes you do, and no it’s free.

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Do you need to show a specific amount of money when entering Thailand by plane?

Rob **********

@Anthony ********

no where in the law it states that it must be small denominations it says 20,000 baht cash or equivalent in foreign currency. Do confuse the OP.

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What is the current status of the Myanmar border crossing at Ban Phu Nam Ron for visa runs?

Rob **********

Unfortunately all borders are closed for crossings to Foreigners at this time between Myanmar and Thailand.

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What documents are currently required for an OA Retirement Visa Extension in Thailand?

Rob **********

OA extension requires health insurance as well.

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Where can I take my Mum for a chilled beach vacation for 5 days from Bangkok?

Rob **********

Make your way down to Cha-am about 3 hours out of Bangkok, great beachside community, and no rain here.

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Is a border bounce from Thailand to Malaysia still allowed and what documents do we need?

Rob **********

it is also by land as well, they changed it back in 2016 my memory from 15 days. Now 45 days till the end of March 2023 at this stage.

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Will insurance companies cover drivers with an International Drivers License in Thailand?

Rob **********

@John *********

perfect answer 100% correct.

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Will insurance companies cover drivers with an International Drivers License in Thailand?

Rob **********

it is a international driving permit, which corresponds with the validity of your license in your own country. Legally you can drive for 90 days on your IDP in Thailand.

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What are the experiences and recommendations for purchasing medical insurance in Thailand, particularly regarding Pacific Cross?

Rob **********

exactly my thoughts

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24 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

How can I effectively complete a TM30 online in Thailand?

8 comments

2 months 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

3 months ago

How long did it take to obtain your LTR visa in Thailand, and what was your experience with the process?

40 comments

3 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

4 months ago

What are the requirements for filling out the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) for travelers and residents?

57 comments

4 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

5 months ago

How can I expedite my Digital Nomad visa (DTV) application for Thailand?

36 comments

5 months ago

What should I know about the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) before using it?

74 comments

5 months ago

What should I do if I receive belittling responses when seeking visa advice in a Thailand expat group?

133 comments

5 months ago

What is the experience of re-entering Thailand on a DTV visa?

53 comments

5 months ago

What are the requirements for a successful DTV extension application in Thailand?

85 comments

5 months ago

What should we know about extending a dependent DTV visa in Thailand?

66 comments

6 months ago

What should I expect during my entry into Thailand with a DTV visa?

44 comments

6 months ago

What is the process for filing a 90 Day Report for Thailand visa holders?

48 comments

6 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

8 months ago

What is the best time to visit Thailand to avoid crowds and enjoy good weather?

95 comments

8 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

9 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

10 months ago

How should one handle insults and negativity in online expat communities?

54 comments

10 months ago

Why do some members engage in bullying behavior online instead of offering constructive support?

155 comments

10 months ago

What should I know about entering Thailand on a Digital Nomad Visa (DTV)?

109 comments

10 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

a year ago

How many times can I enter Thailand on a visa exemption without facing issues?

84 comments

a year ago

What are some experiences and tips for long-term stays in Thailand?

86 comments

a year ago

What is the process and requirements for obtaining a DTV visa in Thailand?

31 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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