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QUESTIONS

What is the easiest process for an expat to open a company in Thailand and use it to buy a house while complying with the law?
64 comments
6 months ago
Will I need a new stamp every 90 days for my Non-Immigrant B visa in Thailand?
5 comments
2 years ago
Where can I obtain a police criminal check certificate in Thailand?
14 comments
2 years ago
What is the processing time for a non-immigrant B visa after submitting paperwork in Bangkok, Thailand?
4 comments
2 years ago
Do I need to re-certify my degree in the UK when changing jobs and obtaining a new work permit in Thailand?
1 comments
2 years ago
Can I open a bank account in Bangkok on a tourist visa without a work permit?
34 comments
2 years ago
What are the challenges and tips for opening a bank account in Thailand on a tourist visa?
24 comments
3 years ago
Can I extend my 60-day tourist visa (TV) in Thailand further or do I need to do a visa run?
10 comments
3 years ago
How long does the PCR test processing take before arriving in Thailand and do I need to upload it to Thai Pass?
10 comments
3 years ago
Does Thailand recognize same-sex marriage for dependent visas?
11 comments
3 years ago
Can a Thai STV be changed to a non-immigrant visa if entering with an APEC card?
2 comments
3 years ago
Can someone on a Special Tourist Visa (STV) in Thailand switch to an Education Visa (ED) without leaving the country?
3 comments
3 years ago
Can someone under 50 obtain a retirement visa in Thailand?
19 comments
3 years ago
What official list exists for jobs that non-Thais are prohibited from doing in Thailand?
11 comments
4 years ago
Can you change a Thai visa from a Tourist Visa (TV) to another type at immigration, or must you leave the country?
18 comments
4 years ago
What are the best Thai language schools in Bangkok that support visa applications for serious learners?
19 comments
4 years ago
Are there limitations on the duration of the Non-O visa for those over 50 in Thailand?
7 comments
3 months ago
Can I keep my DTV validity if I switch to a Non-B visa after getting a job in Thailand?
7 comments
3 months ago
Can someone submit a certificate of residence application on behalf of another person in Thailand?
9 comments
5 days ago

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What official list exists for jobs that non-Thais are prohibited from doing in Thailand?
James *****
@Tod ********
 half of them doesn’t make any sense. Is there an official version in Thai or English ?
4 years ago
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What official list exists for jobs that non-Thais are prohibited from doing in Thailand?
James *****
@Benjamin *****
 this seems to be more current than the samui link below. If I read this correctly only 12 are only for Thai were as the others are preferred for Thai but foreigner can do?
4 years ago
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Can you change a Thai visa from a Tourist Visa (TV) to another type at immigration, or must you leave the country?
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Has anyone changed from a Tv to work visa in the last year?
4 years ago
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Can you change a Thai visa from a Tourist Visa (TV) to another type at immigration, or must you leave the country?
James *****
@Ryan *******
 what about switch Ed visa to working visa ?
4 years ago
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Can you change a Thai visa from a Tourist Visa (TV) to another type at immigration, or must you leave the country?
James *****
@Ryan *******
 ok great thanks
4 years ago
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Can you change a Thai visa from a Tourist Visa (TV) to another type at immigration, or must you leave the country?
James *****
@Ryan *******
 do you need to leave to validate it or can convert inside ?
4 years ago
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Can you change a Thai visa from a Tourist Visa (TV) to another type at immigration, or must you leave the country?
James *****
@Ryan *******
 typo, TR
4 years ago
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Can you change a Thai visa from a Tourist Visa (TV) to another type at immigration, or must you leave the country?
James *****
@Bobby *******
 TV
4 years ago
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What are the best Thai language schools in Bangkok that support visa applications for serious learners?
James *****
@Tod ********
 have one arranged now. Great idea thanks
4 years ago
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What are the best Thai language schools in Bangkok that support visa applications for serious learners?
James *****
@Tod ********
 congratulations, did you study at duke ?
4 years ago
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What are the best recommendations for visa agents in Bangkok for those seeking a retirement or DTV visa?
223 comments
3 days ago
Will Thailand implement automated entry lanes for visa holders like they have for exit?
72 comments
5 days ago
How did you successfully acquire your DTV visa in Taipei despite initial doubts?
132 comments
19 days ago
Why do some members engage in bullying behavior online instead of offering constructive support?
155 comments
24 days ago
What should I know about entering Thailand on a Digital Nomad Visa (DTV)?
109 comments
25 days 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
a month ago
What are the new eVisa application procedures for Thai consulates in Southeast Asia starting October 8, 2024?
57 comments
a month ago
What are the experiences and requirements of obtaining the DTV visa in Thailand?
106 comments
a month 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 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
3 months ago
What are the requirements and process for obtaining a DTV visa as a business owner in Thailand?
101 comments
3 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
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
6 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
7 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
10 months 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
Can I change my O visa based on marriage to a retirement visa in Thailand?
117 comments
a year ago
Why is travel insurance important for expats in Thailand, particularly after a medical emergency?
215 comments
a year ago
What should I do if I make a mistake with my Thai visa at the airport?
54 comments
a year ago
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