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Can U.S. pension, social security, and 401K monthly payments count as passive income for the Thailand LTR visa?
10 comments
a year ago
What challenges did you face in opening a bank account in Thailand with an E-Visa?
2 comments
a year ago
Is it wise to book a round trip flight for a one-way Non-O visa entry into Thailand?
3 comments
6 months ago
Is my 90-day Non-O visa invalid if I leave Thailand, and should I switch to a 60-day visa exempt?
14 comments
6 months ago
What is the turnaround time for obtaining a 90-day Non-O visa in Laos?
4 comments
5 months ago
Do all Asian embassies require 3 months of bank statements for a 90 non-O visa application?
2 comments
5 months ago

COMMENTS

What are the best consulates for applying for a Non-O visa in Thailand?
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@Sopan ********
 I did mine in July. I had a couple of paperwork problems and got it before the fourth day was over. No paperwork problems and it would have been done the same day. To be fair, the paperwork issues were on my end. I can't say enough good things about how they handled everything.
3 days ago
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Can I obtain a Thai driver's license during a 10-day stay with a visa exemption?
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@David *********
 I had to get one for the DLT in Nong Khai. It took 8 days to receive it from immigration.
a month ago
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What are some hotel options near Suvarnabhumi Airport for a long layover?
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@Sylvia *******
 I've stayed here inbound and outbound. Checks all the boxes. Affordable, shuttle to and from and they even have a pool.
2 months ago
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Can I enter Thailand on a visitor visa while waiting for my retirement visa approval?
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@Debra *******************
 follow Brandon's advice and you will be fine.
3 months ago
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Can I enter Thailand on a visitor visa while waiting for my retirement visa approval?
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@Nigel *************
 what he said wasn't ignorant, the price might be a bit different but there was no ignorance involved
3 months ago
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What is the process for transferring 800,000 THB to a Thai bank given the 50,000 THB limit on KBank?
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@Max ************
 this is from Wise 5 minutes ago
3 months ago
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How long does it take to process a non-O retirement visa application in Thailand?
Thomas *******
Not to mention, agents are few and far between up here.
4 months ago
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How long does it take to process a non-O retirement visa application in Thailand?
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@Daniel ********
 if he is trying to accomplish this in Nong Khai he will have to go to Laos to get a non-o because Nong Khai doesn't do it in house.
4 months ago
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How long does it take to process a non-O retirement visa application in Thailand?
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@Stuart **********
 there are 3 Thai embassies in the US. The west coast uses L.A, the Midwest uses Chicago and the East coast uses Washington D.C.
4 months ago
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How Can I Keep My U.S. Cellphone Number When Moving to Thailand Without High Fees?
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@Charles *********
 it's the Thrift Savings Plan that I was part of as a US government employee. Very similar to a 401k for the private sector.
4 months ago
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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
8 days ago
What are the recent challenges and requirements for Non Imm. O visa extensions at Pattaya Immigration?
106 comments
11 days ago
What are the banking limitations for DTV visa holders in Thailand?
122 comments
13 days ago
What are the current rules for visa exempt entries into Thailand and extensions for expats?
48 comments
15 days ago
What is the experience of a US expat with visa exemptions and border runs in Thailand?
14 comments
17 days ago
How can I extend my Non-Immigrant O Visa based on retirement in Thailand?
25 comments
24 days ago
What are the upcoming changes to the visa exempt entry and extension process in Thailand?
12 comments
25 days 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
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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
How can I effectively complete a TM30 online in Thailand?
8 comments
6 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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