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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?
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a year ago
What is the new location of the Prachinburi immigration office?
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a year 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
2 years 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
4 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
6 years ago
Is it acceptable to show internal fund transfers for a visa extension based on support of a Thai child?
2 comments
3 months ago

COMMENTS

What is the process and timeline for renewing a UK passport from Thailand?
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Easy visa can help if your in Pattaya.
a year ago
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Is it easier to obtain a retirement visa than a spousal visa in Thailand?
Colin **********
Jus one other thing to add, thai spouse visa needs to be sent to Bangkok, so normally needs 30 day waiting period.
a year ago
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What could cause multiple ATMs to simultaneously fail in rural Thailand?
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@Jack ***************
 BTW all ATMs would have a phone number for call centre to call, most bank have an English option.
a year ago
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What could cause multiple ATMs to simultaneously fail in rural Thailand?
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Probably dodgy ATM, some are quite old, never heard of a scam especially in the countryside, maybe in Pattaya or Bangkok
a year ago
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Can I extend my 30-day visa exemption in Thailand, and what paperwork do I need?
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@Myles ******
 cost 1,900thb
a year ago
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What documents do I need to open a bank account on a student visa in Thailand?
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It's a tricky matter, each bank is different and even branches are. Best to approach a few to see what they say.
a year ago
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Do I need a residence certificate from immigration if I have a yellow book for buying a car in Thailand?
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Depends on the local transport office, mine wouldn't accept my yellow book, but wanted my wife's blue book, although the car was in my name, best you check with your local office.
a year ago
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Is using Wise for my 800,000 THB transfer considered an international transfer for the Non-O (Retirement) visa?
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If it doesn't you can ask the bank for a "foreign exchange form" FET, this documents the transaction, it cost a few hundred THB.
a year ago
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What options are available for medical insurance coverage for an 85-year-old in Thailand?
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Try AIG look at thier website, they shoukd cover her.
a year ago
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What is the process for obtaining an International Driving Permit in Thailand for expats?
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a year ago
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What is the TDAC and what do you need to know about it before arriving in Thailand?
136 comments
5 days ago
What are the common challenges expats face regarding visas in Thailand?
63 comments
10 days ago
What should I do if someone is giving me false visa information and harassing me in a Facebook group?
306 comments
14 days ago
How did I successfully apply for a DTV visa after being denied entry into Thailand?
85 comments
14 days ago
What are some funny memes related to current events?
14 comments
19 days ago
What should I know about the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) before using it?
74 comments
22 days ago
What should I do if I receive belittling responses when seeking visa advice in a Thailand expat group?
133 comments
23 days ago
What is the experience of re-entering Thailand on a DTV visa?
53 comments
a month ago
What should we know about extending a dependent DTV visa in Thailand?
66 comments
2 months ago
What should I expect during my entry into Thailand with a DTV visa?
44 comments
2 months ago
What is the process for filing a 90 Day Report for Thailand visa holders?
48 comments
2 months ago
What should tourists know about entering Thailand under recent stricter visa rules?
137 comments
2 months ago
Can tourists currently open bank accounts in Thailand given the recent non-O visa application restrictions?
428 comments
2 months ago
Why are people celebrating Tod Daniels' 66th birthday?
51 comments
2 months ago
How Can I Get Help with Moving to Thailand?
197 comments
4 months ago
Who knows the woman accused of shoplifting in Nimman, Chiang Mai?
125 comments
4 months ago
What do I need to know about the Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand?
273 comments
5 months ago
What are the best recommendations for visa agents in Bangkok for those seeking a retirement or DTV visa?
223 comments
5 months ago
Will Thailand implement automated entry lanes for visa holders like they have for exit?
72 comments
5 months ago
How did you successfully acquire your DTV visa in Taipei despite initial doubts?
132 comments
6 months ago
Why do some members engage in bullying behavior online instead of offering constructive support?
155 comments
6 months ago
What should I know about entering Thailand on a Digital Nomad Visa (DTV)?
109 comments
6 months ago
What are the current visa fees and experiences for entering Laos from Thailand?
224 comments
6 months ago
What are the experiences and processes for obtaining the Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand?
71 comments
6 months ago
What are the new eVisa application procedures for Thai consulates in Southeast Asia starting October 8, 2024?
57 comments
6 months ago
What are the experiences and requirements of obtaining the DTV visa in Thailand?
106 comments
7 months ago
What happened in the tragic school bus fire in Bangkok?
146 comments
7 months ago
What are some experiences and tips for long-term stays in Thailand?
86 comments
7 months ago
What are the key guidelines and experiences regarding the new DTV visa for Thailand?
19 comments
8 months ago
How do you properly use a squat toilet in Thailand?
270 comments
8 months ago
What do people love about Thailand's elephants and their unique traits?
18 comments
8 months ago
What are the steps and requirements for obtaining a DTV visa in Savannakhet, Laos?
60 comments
8 months ago
What are the requirements and process for obtaining a DTV visa as a business owner in Thailand?
101 comments
8 months ago
What insights can be shared about the new Destination Thailand Visa (DTV) process?
64 comments
9 months ago
What are the requirements and experiences for applying for the DTV visa as a freelancer in New York?
46 comments
9 months ago
What are the requirements and process for obtaining a DTV visa in Thailand?
60 comments
9 months ago
What are the recent changes to Thailand's entry visa rules regarding unlimited land entries?
153 comments
9 months ago
What is the DTV visa and what are its employment restrictions in Thailand?
5 comments
9 months ago
What are the requirements and details for the new Destination Thailand Visa (DTV)?
503 comments
9 months ago
What are the latest updates on the Thai DTV visa application process and its requirements?
193 comments
9 months ago
What are the new rules for the 60-day visa exempt entry in Thailand?
178 comments
9 months ago
What are the new visa measures announced by the Thai Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and how will they affect expats?
48 comments
9 months ago
How can I convert a tourist visa to a non-O retirement visa in Thailand?
79 comments
9 months ago
Has the 60-day visa exemption program in Thailand officially started yet?
73 comments
a year ago
What are the updates on the upcoming changes to Thailand's visa rules?
4 comments
a year ago
Can I obtain Thai nationality by marrying my girlfriend in Pattaya?
164 comments
a year ago
How efficient is the process for obtaining a 12-month visa in Pattaya's immigration office?
38 comments
a year ago
What are the unique breakfast options and experiences in Thailand, particularly in Pattaya or Patong?
28 comments
a year ago
What are the best Thai dating apps to meet women with regular jobs, excluding freelancers or working girls?
370 comments
a year ago
What are the rules for re-entering Thailand on a tourist visa or visa exemption?
33 comments
a year ago
Is it true that Thai passport holders will soon have visa exemption for entry to the UK and Australia?
105 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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