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QUESTIONS
What are the recent developments regarding foreigners residing illegally in Thailand, particularly Russians?
What are the current requirements for first-time 90-day notifications at Thai immigration as of May 2024?
What is the TM6 form and its current usage for travel into Thailand?
Can I do my first 90-day reporting in Bangkok online or must it be in person?
Can I use the Thai driving license app digitally, and will it be accepted by the traffic police?
How Can I Obtain a Thai Driver's License As an Expat?
What are some good and reliable pre-owned car dealers in Bangkok?
Do I need to legalise my marriage certificate for a visa in Thailand?
Do I need to get a non-O dependent visa for my wife if I have a retirement visa?
Can I purchase a car in Thailand while on a visa exempt status?
Can I enter Thailand on a 30-day visa exempt and then apply for a Non-Immigrant O visa and a one-year extension?
What was the outcome of the Constitutional Court decision regarding Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin?
Is the new 300 baht arrival fee in Thailand going to be implemented soon?
Why was my online 90-day report rejected after re-entering Thailand?
Will new regulations affect foreigners with property, Thai spouses, or long-term visas in Thailand?
What are the opening hours for the Thai and Cambodian border gates?
Where is the updated location for 90 Day Reporting at Bangkok Immigration Division 1?
Where should I go for 90 DAY reporting in Bangkok after July 14, 2025?
What should I do if my Thai bank app gets locked due to verification issues?
Why has it become more difficult to open a new bank account in Thailand recently?
Why does Bangkok Bank keep asking me to visit my branch after I've updated my details?
What are the implications of the new 50,000 baht transfer limit in Thailand's banking system?
What recent changes are happening regarding the ED visa in Thailand?
What impact do foreign investments in Thai banks have on the real estate market?
COMMENTS
What should I do if my bank account in Thailand is frozen due to immigration requirements?
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I was at Bangkok Bank yesterday at the branch where I opened my account to unlock my account. The bank staff told me to wait 7-10 business days. But I also overheard another bank staff telling another customer 1-2 weeks. Who really knows 🤷🏻♂️
How can I recover money scammed by a visa agent in Thailand?
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@David
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To each his own.
How can I recover money scammed by a visa agent in Thailand?
Chris
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Well done 👍🏻⭐️🙏🏻
What are the implications of the new 50,000 baht transfer limit in Thailand's banking system?
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@Gary
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I want the truth, BUT 😅
Why does Bangkok Bank keep asking me to visit my branch after I've updated my details?
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@Larry
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Going to try a different bank today. Safer to have a 2nd bank account as backup 🤞🏻
Why does Bangkok Bank keep asking me to visit my branch after I've updated my details?
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@Loma
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Yes I saw the same message as yours on Aug 18 then on Aug 19 it shows this new message. Anything can happen at the moment 🙄
What happens if I cannot present my documents to Bangkok Bank within the 30-day notification period?
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@Pete
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That’s crazy. I hope I can open another bank account with a different bank as a back up.
What happens if I cannot present my documents to Bangkok Bank within the 30-day notification period?
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@Jay
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Even after visiting the branch where you opened your account to update everything and they still froze your account now ? WOW 🤦🏻♂️
Why does Bangkok Bank keep asking me to visit my branch after I've updated my details?
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@Eyal
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I understand. I’m thinking of opening a 2nd bank account as a backup.
Why does Bangkok Bank keep asking me to visit my branch after I've updated my details?
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@Max
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Noted. Let me check tomorrow morning. It now shows “Outside of service hours” To try again 0700-2200hrs.
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How can I recover money scammed by a visa agent in Thailand?
What are the challenges and recommendations for opening a bank account in Thailand on a Non-O visa?
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What should I expect during my entry into Thailand with a DTV visa?
What is the process for filing a 90 Day Report for Thailand visa holders?
What should tourists know about entering Thailand under recent stricter visa rules?
Can tourists currently open bank accounts in Thailand given the recent non-O visa application restrictions?
Why are people celebrating Tod Daniels' 66th birthday?
How Can I Get Help with Moving to Thailand?
What is the best time to visit Thailand to avoid crowds and enjoy good weather?
Who knows the woman accused of shoplifting in Nimman, Chiang Mai?
What do I need to know about the Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand?
What are the best recommendations for visa agents in Bangkok for those seeking a retirement or DTV visa?
Will Thailand implement automated entry lanes for visa holders like they have for exit?
What is the process and requirements for obtaining a DTV visa in Thailand?
How did you successfully acquire your DTV visa in Taipei despite initial doubts?
How should one handle insults and negativity in online expat communities?
Why do some members engage in bullying behavior online instead of offering constructive support?
What should I know about entering Thailand on a Digital Nomad Visa (DTV)?
What are the current visa fees and experiences for entering Laos from Thailand?
What are the experiences and processes for obtaining the Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand?
What are the changes in Thai visa application procedures for Southeast Asian consulates starting October 8th?
What are the new eVisa application procedures for Thai consulates in Southeast Asia starting October 8, 2024?
What are the experiences and requirements of obtaining the DTV visa in Thailand?
What happened in the tragic school bus fire in Bangkok?
How many times can I enter Thailand on a visa exemption without facing issues?
What are some experiences and tips for long-term stays in Thailand?
What is the best cannabis dispensary in Bangkok?
Where can I find the best cannabis dispensary in Chon Buri?
What are the best dispensaries in Phuket?
What is the best cannabis dispensary in Surat Thani?
Where can I find the best weed in Chiang Mai?
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