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Why doesn't Thailand offer a permanent retirement visa?
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@Erhan ******
 Amen 🙏
12 days ago
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Can my Thai girlfriend extend her 6-month visa in the UK or does she need to return to Thailand?
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You would have known this when the visa was granted
3 months ago
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Do you get taxed on the funds required for the Thailand O visa based on retirement?
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If it's already been taxed in another country then no
4 months ago
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What should I do if my payment is not accepted when applying for a Thai tourist visa?
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I often have issues with overseas transactions by card. Make sure name is exactly as on card. I.e. middle name or only initial if that's what's on the card. Also try typing name with no spaces
10 months ago
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Can I take a sealed 12v motorcycle battery on a flight with Vietnam Airlines?
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@Nick ******
 can't go in checked luggage
a year ago
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Can I take a sealed 12v motorcycle battery on a flight with Vietnam Airlines?
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@Detlef **********
 it would exceed the LAG limit of 100ml anyway
a year ago
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Can I take a sealed 12v motorcycle battery on a flight with Vietnam Airlines?
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I wouldn't. Just safer no to
a year ago
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What are the specific party days for Songkran celebrations in Bangkok and Pattaya?
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@Steven ********
 everywhere
a year ago
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What are the pros and cons of using Wise for transferring money to Thailand compared to bank transfers?
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@Rick *******
 I've used them for years and never a problem. Exchange rate always better and fees much lower than banks
a year ago
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What are the pros and cons of using Wise for transferring money to Thailand compared to bank transfers?
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@Rick *******
 gladly
a year ago
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