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QUESTIONS

What are the best recommendations for an agent to process an O X visa in Thailand?
16 comments
9 months ago
What are the best tips for managing a Non-Immigrant O retirement visa in Thailand?
30 comments
10 months ago
Is it common for Thai immigration to ask for a printed insurance certificate for an OA retirement visa?
38 comments
10 months ago
Can I use the Thai immigration line with my Thai wife if I have an O-A visa?
51 comments
3 months ago
Can I use the Thai immigration queue when departing with a Thai spouse on an O-A visa?
4 comments
3 months ago
What do I need for my LTR visa application after my O A extension, and how does getting my name on the house factor into this?
9 comments
2 months ago
What should I do if I received a strange visa expiration date for my NON-OA visa extension in Thailand?
20 comments
2 months ago
Does a condo owner need to file a new TM30 if I leave Thailand for a few days while on a 1-year lease?
9 comments
2 months ago
Can I obtain an eternal multi-entry visa in Thailand?
16 comments
2 months ago
What type of certification is acceptable for a birth certificate when registering for a house book in Thailand?
31 comments
a month ago

COMMENTS

Should I transfer $3,000 to Thailand now with the exchange rate at 35.48 or wait for a better rate?
Steve *******
Guessing exchange rate trends is like timing the market. Don’t bother.
a year ago
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Why do different Thai consulates have varying paperwork requirements?
Steve *******
Because….Thailand.
a year ago
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Do they still strip search you and take your phone at the US Embassy?
Steve *******
Pretty much
a year ago
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What vaccines should I consider before traveling to Thailand for a month?
Steve *******
All of them
a year ago
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What legal steps should an American expat take when buying a house in Thailand with a Thai spouse, particularly regarding usufruct rights and inheritance?
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@John ********
And this. If the y can tie up 40m for three years and have “special skills”

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a year ago
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What legal steps should an American expat take when buying a house in Thailand with a Thai spouse, particularly regarding usufruct rights and inheritance?
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@John ********
 you can own the building but not the land
a year ago
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What legal steps should an American expat take when buying a house in Thailand with a Thai spouse, particularly regarding usufruct rights and inheritance?
Steve *******
Note though. If you’re American there is a massively expensive exception in Thai law that does allow you to own land
a year ago
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What legal steps should an American expat take when buying a house in Thailand with a Thai spouse, particularly regarding usufruct rights and inheritance?
Steve *******
You can own half the building but none of the land. As far as “investment “ if you’re counting on the house you better have a plan B
a year ago
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Why is the Thai language considered so difficult to learn?
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@Kim ********
 depends if you’re Irish or not
a year ago
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Why is the Thai language considered so difficult to learn?
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@Mark *****
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a year ago
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93 comments
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1 comments
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