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@Paul ********
It is more likely that the Airline will deny boarding in the UK if you do not have a visa or proof of onward or return travel. Heathrow in particular is getting quite tough on this.
Richard *******
I am pretty certain I remember you making this comment about applying 8 not 7 days before over 18 months ago
@Tod ********
, which was why i always made sure I used 8 days.
Richard *******
I have always done it a minimum of 8 days before, just so I don't have to worry about exactly this question :). However yes, the 12th would be correct.
Richard *******
Besides the consulate letter I believe there are two forms that Immigration require you to fill in.
Richard *******
@David ***********
I am not giving advice, I am simply stating a fact. I cleared the overstay's at the airport each time and i have never had any trouble about this since.
Richard *******
I overstayed a few days on three different occasions back in the 1980's It has never been a problem.
Richard *******
@Phil ******
Nope, since September Thai's no longer have to fill in the TM.6 form.
Richard *******
The UK accept a letter from a pension provider without checking further.
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@Parmentier *****
They are not using the 800,000 in the bank, they are using the 65,000 per month, which does not have to be in a Thai bank.