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QUESTIONS

What insurance provider do you recommend for a Non-Immigrant O-A visa application from Australia?

11 comments

2 years ago

Can I renew my O-A visa by exiting and re-entering Thailand before it expires?

26 comments

9 months ago

What insurance companies can recommend for the OA visa application in Thailand?

18 comments

2 years ago

How can you extend your OA visa while living in Thailand?

33 comments

a year ago

Which passport should a dual citizen use for a visit to Thailand?

4 comments

5 years ago

Do I need a re-entry permit for my O-A visa when traveling to Australia?

0 comments

6 years ago

Will Thai immigration hassle me when returning to Thailand on an O-A visa after a same-day trip to Malaysia?

0 comments

6 years ago

What visa expiration date should I consider when re-entering Thailand: January 6 or January 20?

0 comments

6 years ago

How does subletting my apartment and staying in resorts affect my 90-day reporting in Thailand?

6 comments

6 years ago

When is my 90-day reporting due for my O-A visa, and where can I report it if I'm away from Phuket?

0 comments

6 years ago

What are the steps to successfully apply for a retirement visa (Non Imm O-A) in Thailand?

0 comments

6 years ago

When do I need to season my 800,000 Baht for the Non Imm O-A visa extension?

0 comments

6 years ago

Can my friend with an METV fly into Laos and then enter Thailand via Nong Khai without issues?

0 comments

6 years ago

What are the income requirements for applying for a Non O-A visa from my home country?

0 comments

6 years ago

Can I transfer funds from my home account to my Thai account for a retirement visa?

35 comments

6 years ago

Why was I aggressively questioned at immigration while returning to Thailand on a METV?

0 comments

6 years ago

Can I apply for a retirement visa in Thailand while on a tourist visa?

6 comments

7 years ago

What are the differences and benefits between a marriage visa and a retirement visa in Thailand?

43 comments

7 years ago

What are my options for renewing my O-A visa in Thailand and dealing with health insurance?

65 comments

8 months ago

Is it necessary to go through immigration when doing a same-day border bounce from Phuket to Kuala Lumpur?

69 comments

7 months ago

COMMENTS

How many times can a UK passport holder enter Thailand on a 60-day tourist visa?

Mark ********

he could offer other suggestions.

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How many times can a UK passport holder enter Thailand on a 60-day tourist visa?

Mark ********

@Brandon ***********

another quality answer. Why dont you just give it up as you obviously dont really want to help anyone.

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What are the pros and cons of returning to Thailand with my son after a divorce in the UK?

Mark ********

Why do you need to know?? Its none of your/our business whey they divorced. Dont just send me an angry face! Explain!

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What are the pros and cons of returning to Thailand with my son after a divorce in the UK?

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@Gaius ********

Why do you need to know?

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Do I need to show a TM 30 when departing Thailand by airplane?

Mark ********

He's too arrogant and obnoxious.

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Do I need to show a TM 30 when departing Thailand by airplane?

Mark ********

I agree David. Said mod should step down. Not fit for role.

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Why would someone choose a privileged visa over a retirement visa in Thailand for those over 50?

Mark ********

If you go the O-A visa you can get 2 years in Thailand (with just one border bounce).

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Do I need to have a return flight to enter Thailand on a one-way ticket?

Mark ********

You can buy a cheap departing airticket to ensure you are not turned away on arrival..which ya wont be but pays to be safe. I cant remember name of the business that sells them...onward ticket or something like that. Its like 20 bucks.

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Is it better to arrange health insurance before traveling to Thailand or upon arrival for a 90-day trip?

Mark ********

I thought same thing..not that I would need it...ended up 21 nights in a Thai Public Hospital. Cost me a few $$$.

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Do Australian passport holders receive a 60-day visa on arrival in Thailand?

Mark ********

Yes you'll get 60 days mate plus the option of extending it by another 30 days for an extra 1900 baht at Thai Immigration when you get here. So 90 days total is possible.

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What are some funny memes related to current events?

14 comments

2 days ago

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

74 comments

6 days ago

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

133 comments

6 days ago

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

53 comments

10 days ago

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

66 comments

a month ago

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

44 comments

a month ago

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

48 comments

a month ago

What should tourists know about entering Thailand under recent stricter visa rules?

137 comments

a month ago

Can tourists currently open bank accounts in Thailand given the recent non-O visa application restrictions?

428 comments

2 months ago

Why are people celebrating Tod Daniels' 66th birthday?

51 comments

2 months ago

How Can I Get Help with Moving to Thailand?

197 comments

3 months ago

Who knows the woman accused of shoplifting in Nimman, Chiang Mai?

125 comments

3 months ago

What do I need to know about the Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand?

273 comments

4 months ago

What are the best recommendations for visa agents in Bangkok for those seeking a retirement or DTV visa?

223 comments

5 months ago

Will Thailand implement automated entry lanes for visa holders like they have for exit?

72 comments

5 months ago

How did you successfully acquire your DTV visa in Taipei despite initial doubts?

132 comments

5 months ago

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

155 comments

5 months ago

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

109 comments

5 months ago

What are the current visa fees and experiences for entering Laos from Thailand?

224 comments

6 months ago

What are the experiences and processes for obtaining the Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand?

71 comments

6 months ago

What are the changes in Thai visa application procedures for Southeast Asian consulates starting October 8th?

71 comments

6 months ago

What are the new eVisa application procedures for Thai consulates in Southeast Asia starting October 8, 2024?

57 comments

6 months ago

What are the experiences and requirements of obtaining the DTV visa in Thailand?

106 comments

6 months ago

What happened in the tragic school bus fire in Bangkok?

146 comments

6 months ago

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

86 comments

6 months ago

What are the key guidelines and experiences regarding the new DTV visa for Thailand?

19 comments

8 months ago

How do you properly use a squat toilet in Thailand?

270 comments

8 months ago

What do people love about Thailand's elephants and their unique traits?

18 comments

8 months ago

What are the steps and requirements for obtaining a DTV visa in Savannakhet, Laos?

60 comments

8 months ago

What are the requirements and process for obtaining a DTV visa as a business owner in Thailand?

101 comments

8 months ago

What insights can be shared about the new Destination Thailand Visa (DTV) process?

64 comments

8 months ago

What are the requirements and experiences for applying for the DTV visa as a freelancer in New York?

46 comments

8 months ago

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

60 comments

8 months ago

What are the recent changes to Thailand's entry visa rules regarding unlimited land entries?

153 comments

9 months ago

What is the DTV visa and what are its employment restrictions in Thailand?

5 comments

9 months ago

What are the key features and requirements of Thailand's new DTV - Destination Thailand Visa?

134 comments

9 months ago

What are the requirements and details for the new Destination Thailand Visa (DTV)?

503 comments

9 months ago

What are the latest updates on the Thai DTV visa application process and its requirements?

193 comments

9 months ago

What are the new rules for the 60-day visa exempt entry in Thailand?

178 comments

9 months ago

What are the new visa measures announced by the Thai Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and how will they affect expats?

48 comments

9 months ago

How can I convert a tourist visa to a non-O retirement visa in Thailand?

79 comments

9 months ago

Has the 60-day visa exemption program in Thailand officially started yet?

73 comments

10 months ago

What are the updates on the upcoming changes to Thailand's visa rules?

4 comments

10 months ago

Can I obtain Thai nationality by marrying my girlfriend in Pattaya?

164 comments

a year ago

How efficient is the process for obtaining a 12-month visa in Pattaya's immigration office?

38 comments

a year ago

What are the unique breakfast options and experiences in Thailand, particularly in Pattaya or Patong?

28 comments

a year ago

What are the best Thai dating apps to meet women with regular jobs, excluding freelancers or working girls?

370 comments

a year ago

What are the rules for re-entering Thailand on a tourist visa or visa exemption?

33 comments

a year ago

Is it true that Thai passport holders will soon have visa exemption for entry to the UK and Australia?

105 comments

a year ago

How did you successfully open a bank account in Thailand on a tourist visa?

93 comments

a year ago

What are the best currency exchange options at Suvarnabhumi Airport for arrival?

175 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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