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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
2 years ago
Will I need a new stamp every 90 days for my Non-Immigrant B visa in Thailand?
5 comments
3 years ago
Where can I obtain a police criminal check certificate in Thailand?
14 comments
3 years ago
What is the processing time for a non-immigrant B visa after submitting paperwork in Bangkok, Thailand?
4 comments
3 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
3 years ago
Can I open a bank account in Bangkok on a tourist visa without a work permit?
34 comments
3 years ago
What are the challenges and tips for opening a bank account in Thailand on a tourist visa?
24 comments
4 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
4 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
4 years ago
Does Thailand recognize same-sex marriage for dependent visas?
11 comments
4 years ago
Can a Thai STV be changed to a non-immigrant visa if entering with an APEC card?
2 comments
4 years ago
Can someone on a Special Tourist Visa (STV) in Thailand switch to an Education Visa (ED) without leaving the country?
3 comments
4 years ago
Can someone under 50 obtain a retirement visa in Thailand?
19 comments
4 years ago
What official list exists for jobs that non-Thais are prohibited from doing in Thailand?
11 comments
5 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
5 years ago
What are the best Thai language schools in Bangkok that support visa applications for serious learners?
19 comments
5 years ago
Are there limitations on the duration of the Non-O visa for those over 50 in Thailand?
7 comments
a year ago
Can I keep my DTV validity if I switch to a Non-B visa after getting a job in Thailand?
7 comments
a year ago
Can someone submit a certificate of residence application on behalf of another person in Thailand?
9 comments
a year ago
What should I enter in the departure section of the digital arrival card if I don’t plan to leave Thailand?
7 comments
7 months ago

COMMENTS

What are the community's thoughts on recent visa regulations in Thailand and their impact on tourism?
James *****
I don’t understand why “soft power” falls under this. A 2 week cooking course is a blatant abuse, where is someone who is working and has an income and allowed to work is another story…. Kinda needs revamping to stop this
9 months ago
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What are the details and opinions on taking a cooking class in Thailand to obtain a DTV visa?
James *****
5 year visa for 2 weeks of studying cooking? wtf
9 months ago
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What are the requirements for a successful DTV extension application in Thailand?
James *****
@Dave ****
 😂
9 months ago
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What are the requirements for a successful DTV extension application in Thailand?
James *****
Why did you not exit the country and re enter
9 months ago
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What is the best company or agent to use for a DTV visa in the UK?
James *****
Everything you do your self online…. Why need an agent to press some buttons and upload some documents?
10 months ago
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What are the current requirements for the Destination Thailand Visa (DTV) through the Soft Power track?
James *****
Wow 5 year visa for a 2 week course…..
a year ago
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Can someone submit a certificate of residence application on behalf of another person in Thailand?
James *****
@Willem ***
 yes with POAT
a year ago
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Can someone submit a certificate of residence application on behalf of another person in Thailand?
James *****
@Frank *********
 yes true
a year ago
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Can someone submit a certificate of residence application on behalf of another person in Thailand?
James *****
@Martin ****
 no need to
a year ago
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What are the bank statement requirements for obtaining a DTV visa in Thailand?
James *****
@Panda *********
 good luck
a year ago
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What was the immigration experience like upon landing in Bangkok with multiple visa stamps?
97 comments
3 days ago
What are the current challenges for DTV holders entering Thailand?
52 comments
5 days ago
What are the current rules and concerns regarding visa exempt entries and extensions in Thailand?
1 comments
7 days ago
What are the current rules for visa runs and border crossings in Thailand?
76 comments
11 days ago
How was your experience entering Thailand on a Digital Nomad visa?
32 comments
14 days ago
What are the recent challenges and requirements for Non Imm. O visa extensions at Pattaya Immigration?
106 comments
17 days ago
What are the banking limitations for DTV visa holders in Thailand?
122 comments
19 days ago
What are the current rules for visa exempt entries into Thailand and extensions for expats?
48 comments
21 days ago
What is the experience of a US expat with visa exemptions and border runs in Thailand?
14 comments
23 days ago
What are the upcoming changes to the visa exempt entry and extension process in Thailand?
12 comments
a month ago
How do I navigate tax obligations as a 180-day Thai Tax Resident?
96 comments
a month ago
What is the process for obtaining a year extension of stay on a NON-O visa in Thailand?
37 comments
2 months ago
What are the banking challenges for DTV visa holders in Thailand?
105 comments
2 months ago
How do I successfully reopen a frozen account with Bangkok Bank?
34 comments
2 months ago
What are the issues expats face with Bangkok Bank's account freezing policy?
113 comments
3 months ago
What experiences have others had with frozen bank accounts in Thailand?
40 comments
3 months 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
3 months ago
Will I be allowed reentry to Thailand after my visa runs?
49 comments
4 months ago
How can I recover money scammed by a visa agent in Thailand?
57 comments
4 months ago
0 comments
5 months ago
What are the challenges and recommendations for opening a bank account in Thailand on a Non-O visa?
43 comments
5 months ago
What was your experience applying for the DTV visa as a freelancer in Thailand?
18 comments
5 months ago
Has the Thai government changed the entry stamp duration from 60 to 30 days?
91 comments
6 months ago
What are the recent changes regarding Thai bank accounts for foreigners and how do they impact visa holders?
153 comments
7 months ago
How long did it take to obtain your LTR visa in Thailand, and what was your experience with the process?
40 comments
7 months ago
What are the differences between Thailand's visa exempt entry and tourist visa requirements?
50 comments
7 months ago
What is the process for obtaining a DTV eVISA in Thailand?
96 comments
7 months ago
What does the '60' on my visa stamp mean?
180 comments
7 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
7 months ago
Should I buy a house in Thailand in my girlfriend's name before marriage?
408 comments
7 months ago
What are the requirements for filling out the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) for travelers and residents?
57 comments
8 months ago
What is the TDAC and what do you need to know about it before arriving in Thailand?
136 comments
8 months ago
What are the common challenges expats face regarding visas in Thailand?
63 comments
8 months ago
What should I do if someone is giving me false visa information and harassing me in a Facebook group?
306 comments
8 months ago
How did I successfully apply for a DTV visa after being denied entry into Thailand?
85 comments
8 months ago
What is the process for extending a Digital Nomad Visa in Phuket for a family?
51 comments
8 months ago
What is the current exchange rate trend between the Pound and the Thai Baht?
178 comments
8 months ago
What are some funny memes related to current events?
14 comments
8 months ago
How can I expedite my Digital Nomad visa (DTV) application for Thailand?
36 comments
9 months ago
What should I know about the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) before using it?
74 comments
9 months ago
What should I do if I receive belittling responses when seeking visa advice in a Thailand expat group?
133 comments
9 months ago
What is the experience of re-entering Thailand on a DTV visa?
53 comments
9 months ago
What should we know about extending a dependent DTV visa in Thailand?
66 comments
9 months ago
What should I expect during my entry into Thailand with a DTV visa?
44 comments
10 months ago
What is the process for filing a 90 Day Report for Thailand visa holders?
48 comments
10 months ago
What should tourists know about entering Thailand under recent stricter visa rules?
137 comments
10 months ago
Can tourists currently open bank accounts in Thailand given the recent non-O visa application restrictions?
428 comments
10 months ago
Why are people celebrating Tod Daniels' 66th birthday?
51 comments
10 months ago
How Can I Get Help with Moving to Thailand?
197 comments
a year ago
What is the best time to visit Thailand to avoid crowds and enjoy good weather?
95 comments
a year ago
Who knows the woman accused of shoplifting in Nimman, Chiang Mai?
125 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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