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Is Thailand really as heavenly as some expats claim, or are there hidden challenges?

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air pollution is a concern

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Which is better for a family: Koh Samui or Chiang Mai in Thailand?

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latest air pollution news

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How can a US retiree prove income for a Thai retirement visa application?

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thanks for info! perhaps better avoid remitting too much starting next year, or best, within tax allowance limit, people buying condo or land need to remit large sum though

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Is Thailand really as heavenly as some expats claim, or are there hidden challenges?

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i guess she is just being honest. One can better cope knowing the pros and cons in advance. Actually most info can be obtained by online google search, eg air quality, road safety, drainage and big flood area

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How can a US retiree prove income for a Thai retirement visa application?

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not sure how new tax policy on worldwide income would impact retirees

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What documents are needed to obtain a Thai pink ID card?

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interested in pink id card too if there is an agent helping for a fee

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What are the best visa options for working remotely in Bangkok for 3-6 months?

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long stayer maybe qualified as tax residents jan next year

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What are the current experiences of applying for a Non-O retirement visa in Chiang Mai?

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guess you may have problem with bank opening unless you already got account

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Can I combine Social Security income and bank deposits to meet the 800k Baht requirement for a Non-O visa in Thailand?

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not too sure about impact of new tax policy on remitted income next year

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What are the income requirements and options for obtaining a non-O visa in Thailand for retirement?

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pls note most pre existing condition and relateD illness arising from are excluded from insurance protection. so it is doubtful if mandatory health insurance helps the insured

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