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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
2 years ago
What is the new location of the Prachinburi immigration office?
0 comments
2 years ago
What are some recommendations for reputable laser wart removal clinics in Hua Hin?
5 comments
2 years ago
Do you need to book an appointment at the MFA for document translation and certification in Thailand?
7 comments
2 years ago
What steps does an Australian citizen need to take to register their marriage in Thailand while on a Non-O visa?
21 comments
3 years ago
Which hospital in Bangkok has specialists for skin complications?
3 comments
3 years ago
What is the custom and practice for 90-day reporting in Hua Hin?
2 comments
4 years ago
Are there VAT charges when buying PC components from Lazada in Thailand?
25 comments
4 years ago
What is the typical cost and coverage details of car insurance and government tax for a new Ford in Thailand?
27 comments
4 years ago
What are the available COVID-19 insurance options for foreigners with an annual extension of stay in Thailand?
6 comments
4 years ago
What is the status of the EMS service for sending documents from Thailand to the UK as of now?
6 comments
5 years ago
What are the customs and practices for 90-day reporting in Hua Hin?
10 comments
4 years ago
Can a foreigner with a Non-Immigrant B visa switch to an over 50 extension and continue working in Thailand?
2 comments
5 years ago
What are the challenges of using TransferWise for international transfers to Thailand regarding immigration requirements?
20 comments
6 years ago
Is it acceptable to show internal fund transfers for a visa extension based on support of a Thai child?
2 comments
a year ago
What is the process for verifying an online app account in Thailand using a passport?
142 comments
6 months ago
What are the uses and limitations of the Pink Thai ID card for expats?
41 comments
6 months ago
What are the new reporting requirements for bank transactions in Thailand according to KBank's T&C?
30 comments
6 months ago
What are the transaction limits and facial recognition requirements for KBank savings accounts?
18 comments
5 months ago
Do I need a lump sum or can I use the monthly income method for my visa extension with Bangkok Bank?
18 comments
5 months ago
Do I need a certificate of residence for renewing my driving license in Thailand?
11 comments
4 months ago
Does the age of my bank account affect the freezing of funds for a visa-related bank balance certificate in Thailand?
1 comments
4 months ago
How do I successfully apply for a TrueMoney wallet in Thailand?
35 comments
3 months ago
Has the 90-day reporting window changed from 14 days to 7 days for expats in Thailand?
1 comments
3 months ago
What are the new banking limitations for foreigners on DTV visas in Thailand?
32 comments
12 days ago
Can tourists obtain a driving license in Thailand?
32 comments
14 days ago
What is the correct SWIFT code format for setting up direct debit payments to Kbank from the UK?
1 comments
8 days ago

COMMENTS

What can expats do if their Bangkok Bank accounts are frozen and remain inaccessible?
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@Chris ****
 cheers, just example one 👍
3 months ago
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What can expats do if their Bangkok Bank accounts are frozen and remain inaccessible?
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@Daniel *******
3 months ago
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What can expats do if their Bangkok Bank accounts are frozen and remain inaccessible?
Colin **********
@Daniel *******
 yes these were real people on here and other visa forums.
3 months ago
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What can expats do if their Bangkok Bank accounts are frozen and remain inaccessible?
Colin **********
Yes initial reports things were being unlocked quickly, but now perhaps head office are making further checks, its now taking weeks.
3 months ago
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What should I do about my late 90-day report and visa renewal while bedridden?
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Which visa extension some are more difficult than others
3 months ago
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How long do I need to stay out of Thailand before reapplying for the 60+30 day visa extension?
Colin **********
There is no offical time or limit but you have to convince the immigration officer your a tourist and therefore no need to get a long term visa.
3 months ago
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Do I need a one year condo contract after obtaining a Non-O visa in Thailand?
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Which non o do you have?
3 months ago
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Why do I need to go to Bangkok or Chonburi to open a bank account with K Bank in Maha Sarakham?
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@Mark *******
 I think its only Bangkok bank, sounds like another to leave lol
4 months ago
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Why do I need to go to Bangkok or Chonburi to open a bank account with K Bank in Maha Sarakham?
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@Mark *******
 this is not my experience, a local branch offer a statement that type of thing, but once you ask for a new passbook or account changes no way, I closed my accounts in Bangkok and opened them in my hometown when I stopped working .
4 months ago
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What is the best SIM card to use when visiting Bangkok?
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@Shane *******
 no not yet
4 months ago
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What are the current rules and concerns regarding visa exempt entries and extensions in Thailand?
1 comments
2 days ago
What are the current rules for visa runs and border crossings in Thailand?
76 comments
6 days ago
How was your experience entering Thailand on a Digital Nomad visa?
32 comments
9 days ago
What are the recent challenges and requirements for Non Imm. O visa extensions at Pattaya Immigration?
106 comments
12 days ago
What are the banking limitations for DTV visa holders in Thailand?
122 comments
14 days ago
What are the current rules for visa exempt entries into Thailand and extensions for expats?
48 comments
16 days ago
What is the experience of a US expat with visa exemptions and border runs in Thailand?
14 comments
18 days ago
How can I extend my Non-Immigrant O Visa based on retirement in Thailand?
25 comments
25 days ago
What are the upcoming changes to the visa exempt entry and extension process in Thailand?
12 comments
a month ago
How do I navigate tax obligations as a 180-day Thai Tax Resident?
96 comments
a month ago
What is the process for obtaining a year extension of stay on a NON-O visa in Thailand?
37 comments
2 months ago
What are the banking challenges for DTV visa holders in Thailand?
105 comments
2 months ago
How do I successfully reopen a frozen account with Bangkok Bank?
34 comments
2 months ago
What are the issues expats face with Bangkok Bank's account freezing policy?
113 comments
3 months ago
What experiences have others had with frozen bank accounts in Thailand?
40 comments
3 months ago
What are the current exchange rates for USD, AUD, and Euro to Thai Baht, and how do these rates affect expats in Thailand?
70 comments
3 months ago
Will I be allowed reentry to Thailand after my visa runs?
49 comments
3 months ago
How can I recover money scammed by a visa agent in Thailand?
57 comments
4 months ago
0 comments
4 months ago
What are the challenges and recommendations for opening a bank account in Thailand on a Non-O visa?
43 comments
5 months ago
What was your experience applying for the DTV visa as a freelancer in Thailand?
18 comments
5 months ago
Has the Thai government changed the entry stamp duration from 60 to 30 days?
91 comments
6 months ago
What are the recent changes regarding Thai bank accounts for foreigners and how do they impact visa holders?
153 comments
6 months ago
How long did it take to obtain your LTR visa in Thailand, and what was your experience with the process?
40 comments
6 months ago
What are the differences between Thailand's visa exempt entry and tourist visa requirements?
50 comments
7 months ago
What is the process for obtaining a DTV eVISA in Thailand?
96 comments
7 months ago
What does the '60' on my visa stamp mean?
180 comments
7 months ago
What are the challenges and considerations for a foreign man wanting to marry a Thai woman and bring her to the UK?
198 comments
7 months ago
Should I buy a house in Thailand in my girlfriend's name before marriage?
408 comments
7 months ago
What are the requirements for filling out the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) for travelers and residents?
57 comments
7 months ago
What is the TDAC and what do you need to know about it before arriving in Thailand?
136 comments
8 months ago
What are the common challenges expats face regarding visas in Thailand?
63 comments
8 months ago
What should I do if someone is giving me false visa information and harassing me in a Facebook group?
306 comments
8 months ago
How did I successfully apply for a DTV visa after being denied entry into Thailand?
85 comments
8 months ago
What is the process for extending a Digital Nomad Visa in Phuket for a family?
51 comments
8 months ago
What is the current exchange rate trend between the Pound and the Thai Baht?
178 comments
8 months ago
What are some funny memes related to current events?
14 comments
8 months ago
How can I expedite my Digital Nomad visa (DTV) application for Thailand?
36 comments
8 months ago
What should I know about the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) before using it?
74 comments
8 months ago
What should I do if I receive belittling responses when seeking visa advice in a Thailand expat group?
133 comments
8 months ago
What is the experience of re-entering Thailand on a DTV visa?
53 comments
8 months ago
What are the requirements for a successful DTV extension application in Thailand?
85 comments
9 months ago
What should we know about extending a dependent DTV visa in Thailand?
66 comments
9 months ago
What should I expect during my entry into Thailand with a DTV visa?
44 comments
9 months ago
What is the process for filing a 90 Day Report for Thailand visa holders?
48 comments
10 months ago
What should tourists know about entering Thailand under recent stricter visa rules?
137 comments
10 months ago
Can tourists currently open bank accounts in Thailand given the recent non-O visa application restrictions?
428 comments
10 months ago
Why are people celebrating Tod Daniels' 66th birthday?
51 comments
10 months ago
How Can I Get Help with Moving to Thailand?
197 comments
a year ago
What is the best time to visit Thailand to avoid crowds and enjoy good weather?
95 comments
a year ago
Who knows the woman accused of shoplifting in Nimman, Chiang Mai?
125 comments
a year ago
What is the best cannabis dispensary in Bangkok?
7 comments
a month ago
Where can I find the best cannabis dispensary in Chon Buri?
9 comments
a month ago
What are the best dispensaries in Phuket?
21 comments
a month ago
What is the best cannabis dispensary in Surat Thani?
16 comments
a month ago
Where can I find the best weed in Chiang Mai?
8 comments
a month ago
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