A Retirement Visa "Erases" The Gray Area And Definitely Reduces The STRESS Of Never-Ending Trips To Immigration...Also Takes Away The "Immigration Officers Ability To Arbitrarily Deny Entry.
Pai Is Very Small An Provential But It Sounds Like It May Meet Your Needs...You Can Always Take The Bus Down To Different Areas Like Chiang Rai Or C. Mai.
That Amount Should Work In Pai. You Might Have To "Tighten Your Belt," For Any Emergencies- Dental n Medical...Should Work If Your Determined An Conservative In Your Spending.
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