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Does an Aussie applying for a Thai visa extension based on marriage need to get his marriage certificate translated and certified for each extension?
5 comments
5 months ago
What is the new location of the Prachinburi immigration office?
0 comments
8 months ago
What are some recommendations for reputable laser wart removal clinics in Hua Hin?
5 comments
a year ago
Do you need to book an appointment at the MFA for document translation and certification in Thailand?
7 comments
a year ago
What steps does an Australian citizen need to take to register their marriage in Thailand while on a Non-O visa?
21 comments
a year ago
Which hospital in Bangkok has specialists for skin complications?
3 comments
2 years ago
What is the custom and practice for 90-day reporting in Hua Hin?
2 comments
3 years ago
Are there VAT charges when buying PC components from Lazada in Thailand?
25 comments
3 years ago
What is the typical cost and coverage details of car insurance and government tax for a new Ford in Thailand?
27 comments
3 years ago
What are the available COVID-19 insurance options for foreigners with an annual extension of stay in Thailand?
6 comments
3 years ago
What is the status of the EMS service for sending documents from Thailand to the UK as of now?
6 comments
4 years ago
What are the customs and practices for 90-day reporting in Hua Hin?
10 comments
3 years ago
Can a foreigner with a Non-Immigrant B visa switch to an over 50 extension and continue working in Thailand?
2 comments
4 years ago
What are the challenges of using TransferWise for international transfers to Thailand regarding immigration requirements?
20 comments
5 years ago

COMMENTS

What should I put as the reason for my application on the TM87 Visa Application form if I am applying for an O visa?
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What type of visa are applying for? Thai spouse (marriage) over 50 (retirement) etc
a year ago
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What are the health insurance requirements for the Non-Immigrant Visa-O-A in Thailand, particularly for retirees with pre-existing conditions?
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a year ago
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Will immigration accept a printed bank statement for retirement visa extension from Bangkok Bank?
Colin **********
Sorry, it takes 7 days to order and receive the statement.

BTW my office will accept my bank passbook, but it needs to be updated monthly. Worth asking immigration for the future.
2 years ago
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Will immigration accept a printed bank statement for retirement visa extension from Bangkok Bank?
Colin **********
I think the issue is he wants over 6 months, these can't be done locally but in Bangkok. My local branch always give me a 7 working turn around
2 years ago
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What are the best health insurance options for a 73-year-old expat in Thailand?
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@Mark ***********
 WRlife is a good option
2 years ago
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Can you enter Thailand on a one-way ticket with a Non-O visa based on marriage?
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@Steve ******
 what was it based on? Thai wife? Business? Over 50?
2 years ago
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Can you enter Thailand on a one-way ticket with a Non-O visa based on marriage?
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@Steve ******
 what type of visa or visa ext did you have? if it's based on a Thai wife there should be a problem.
2 years ago
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Is it advisable to get my visa extension in Chonburi instead of Bangkok?
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You need to apply where you are resident.
2 years ago
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How can I open a bank account in Thailand with a non-immigrant O visa based on marriage?
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These are the standard documents, for most things in Thailand.
2 years ago
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How can I open a bank account in Thailand with a non-immigrant O visa based on marriage?
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@David **********
 she will need to take her blue book, ID card and your marriage certificate
2 years ago
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What are the best recommendations for visa agents in Bangkok for those seeking a retirement or DTV visa?
213 comments
3 days ago
Will Thailand implement automated entry lanes for visa holders like they have for exit?
72 comments
5 days ago
How did you successfully acquire your DTV visa in Taipei despite initial doubts?
132 comments
18 days ago
Why do some members engage in bullying behavior online instead of offering constructive support?
155 comments
23 days ago
What should I know about entering Thailand on a Digital Nomad Visa (DTV)?
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25 days ago
What are the current visa fees and experiences for entering Laos from Thailand?
224 comments
a month ago
What are the experiences and processes for obtaining the Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand?
71 comments
a month ago
What are the changes in Thai visa application procedures for Southeast Asian consulates starting October 8th?
71 comments
a month ago
What are the new eVisa application procedures for Thai consulates in Southeast Asia starting October 8, 2024?
57 comments
a month ago
What are the experiences and requirements of obtaining the DTV visa in Thailand?
106 comments
a month ago
What happened in the tragic school bus fire in Bangkok?
146 comments
a month ago
What are some experiences and tips for long-term stays in Thailand?
86 comments
2 months ago
What are the key guidelines and experiences regarding the new DTV visa for Thailand?
19 comments
3 months ago
How do you properly use a squat toilet in Thailand?
270 comments
3 months ago
What do people love about Thailand's elephants and their unique traits?
18 comments
3 months ago
What are the steps and requirements for obtaining a DTV visa in Savannakhet, Laos?
60 comments
3 months ago
What are the requirements and process for obtaining a DTV visa as a business owner in Thailand?
101 comments
3 months ago
What insights can be shared about the new Destination Thailand Visa (DTV) process?
64 comments
4 months ago
What are the requirements and experiences for applying for the DTV visa as a freelancer in New York?
46 comments
4 months ago
What are the requirements and process for obtaining a DTV visa in Thailand?
60 comments
4 months ago
What are the recent changes to Thailand's entry visa rules regarding unlimited land entries?
153 comments
4 months ago
What is the DTV visa and what are its employment restrictions in Thailand?
5 comments
4 months ago
What are the key features and requirements of Thailand's new DTV - Destination Thailand Visa?
134 comments
4 months ago
What are the requirements and details for the new Destination Thailand Visa (DTV)?
503 comments
4 months ago
What are the latest updates on the Thai DTV visa application process and its requirements?
193 comments
4 months ago
What are the new rules for the 60-day visa exempt entry in Thailand?
178 comments
4 months ago
What are the new visa measures announced by the Thai Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and how will they affect expats?
48 comments
4 months ago
How can I convert a tourist visa to a non-O retirement visa in Thailand?
79 comments
4 months ago
Has the 60-day visa exemption program in Thailand officially started yet?
73 comments
5 months ago
What are the updates on the upcoming changes to Thailand's visa rules?
4 comments
6 months ago
Can I obtain Thai nationality by marrying my girlfriend in Pattaya?
164 comments
6 months ago
Why are there so many sarcastic comments on expat groups about Thailand?
267 comments
6 months ago
How efficient is the process for obtaining a 12-month visa in Pattaya's immigration office?
38 comments
7 months ago
What are the unique breakfast options and experiences in Thailand, particularly in Pattaya or Patong?
28 comments
7 months ago
What are the best Thai dating apps to meet women with regular jobs, excluding freelancers or working girls?
370 comments
7 months ago
What are the rules for re-entering Thailand on a tourist visa or visa exemption?
33 comments
7 months ago
Is it true that Thai passport holders will soon have visa exemption for entry to the UK and Australia?
105 comments
7 months ago
How did you successfully open a bank account in Thailand on a tourist visa?
93 comments
7 months ago
What are the best currency exchange options at Suvarnabhumi Airport for arrival?
175 comments
7 months ago
What are the benefits and application process for the LTR 'Wealthy Pensioner' Visa in Thailand?
1 comments
8 months ago
Why do people ask unanswerable questions about Thailand?
230 comments
8 months ago
What are the implications of the upcoming visa price increases at Thai consulates?
55 comments
9 months ago
What should you do if you receive a wrong entry stamp in Thailand?
31 comments
10 months ago
How can I share my Thai visa experiences and get advice from the community?
3 comments
a year ago
Are Thai people really dishonest or is it just a stereotype?
191 comments
a year ago
What are the challenges of teaching English in Thailand as a foreigner?
309 comments
a year ago
Is Thailand really as heavenly as some expats claim, or are there hidden challenges?
221 comments
a year ago
Why is it prohibited to mention visa agents in this expat group?
32 comments
a year ago
Can I change my O visa based on marriage to a retirement visa in Thailand?
117 comments
a year ago
Why is travel insurance important for expats in Thailand, particularly after a medical emergency?
215 comments
a year ago
What should I do if I make a mistake with my Thai visa at the airport?
54 comments
a year ago
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