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QUESTIONS

Can I replace the remote control for my air conditioning unit?
7 comments
4 months ago
What has been your experience with lease lengths and contracts while renting in Thailand?
22 comments
4 months ago
What should I consider when flying with a seriously ill family member?
19 comments
5 months ago
Is bidding for airline upgrades worth it?
19 comments
5 months ago
Are there luggage lockers or storage options at BKK Airport?
14 comments
5 months ago
What services allow you to create multi-city flights while ensuring a seamless baggage check-in?
27 comments
5 months ago
Has anyone had knee surgery in Phuket?
0 comments
5 months ago
Why can't I pay my electricity bill on the same day I receive it in Thailand?
16 comments
6 months ago
What is the best SIM configuration for expats in Thailand: e-SIM, physical SIM, or both?
36 comments
6 months ago
Can I convert a tourist visa to a marriage visa in Thailand, or do I need to apply from a neighboring country?
18 comments
6 months ago
Can you renew a marriage visa in Thailand indefinitely or do you need to reapply after a year?
13 comments
6 months ago
Is it true that a 60-day tourist visa cannot be converted to a marriage visa in Thailand?
38 comments
6 months ago
Can I bring frozen meat into Thailand on a flight from San Francisco to Chiang Rai?
52 comments
6 months ago
Do I need a printout of my e-visa or ID copy for a 30-day extension in Thailand?
3 comments
6 months ago
What should I do after accidentally hitting a dog in Thailand?
89 comments
6 months ago
Can I apply for a marriage visa now while on a tourist visa in Thailand?
13 comments
6 months ago
What is the best phone for seamless international calling between the USA and Thailand?
53 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 places to get a decent English breakfast and bacon in Thailand?
34 comments
7 months ago
What should I do if my tourist visa application for Thailand is delayed and I'm about to board my flight?
118 comments
8 months ago
Is the 60-day tourist visa for Thailand a multi-entry visa?
3 comments
8 months ago
Is a medical exam required for a US tourist visa interview?
11 comments
8 months ago
What are the rules for bringing cordless tools and batteries on a flight to Thailand?
18 comments
8 months ago
What is the process for adopting children in Thailand for expats?
64 comments
8 months ago
Why is my Thailand visa application getting rejected despite providing a hotel confirmation?
32 comments
8 months ago
What is the fastest turnaround time for obtaining a tourist visa to Thailand online from the USA?
25 comments
8 months ago
Is there a website where I can find bus schedules across Thailand?
6 comments
9 months ago
Is the income method for maintaining a marriage visa in Thailand still viable?
30 comments
9 months ago
What are the costs of LASIK in Thailand, and do Thai insurance plans cover it?
9 comments
9 months ago
What has changed in bug zapper technology that affects their effectiveness now?
17 comments
9 months ago
Can I stack a 30-day extension with a 60-day family visit extension in Thailand?
4 comments
9 months ago
What are the steps and requirements for applying for a marriage visa in Thailand after gaining a Non-Immigrant O visa?
27 comments
9 months ago
What are some legitimate dating websites for older Thai women seeking serious relationships?
23 comments
10 months ago
How can I set up a woodshop in Thailand and find woodwork resources?
3 comments
10 months ago
Is there a reason to choose Bangkok over Chiang Mai for a US visa interview?
4 comments
10 months ago
Can I extend my stay in Thailand multiple times with short-term visas after marriage?
29 comments
10 months ago
What documents are required for a 30-day tourist visa extension in Thailand?
5 comments
10 months ago
When should you apply for a visa extension in Thailand if your outstamp date is on day 17?
20 comments
10 months ago
What are the requirements and challenges for bringing a dog from the USA to Thailand for a tourist visit?
96 comments
a year ago
Does the 400,000 THB balance for a marriage visa need to be in the applicant's name only?
19 comments
a year ago
What could cause multiple ATMs to simultaneously fail in rural Thailand?
13 comments
a year ago
Which province in Thailand does not require 400,000 baht for a marriage visa?
16 comments
a year ago
Will I go through immigration in Bangkok or Chiang Rai on my return trip?
28 comments
a year ago
Can I skip my last leg of the flight to Chiang Rai and still retrieve my checked baggage later?
4 comments
a year ago
Should I extend my visa to avoid overstaying while preparing for a marriage visa in Thailand?
14 comments
a year ago
How long does it take to set up an account on Wise and transfer money?
10 comments
a year ago
What challenges did expats face while trying to register a marriage in Chiang Khong, Thailand?
21 comments
a year ago
Do I need a translator for the amphoe marriage registration process in Thailand?
21 comments
a year ago
What are the estimated costs for starting a business in Thailand, including rent and utilities?
3 comments
a year ago
What are the regulations regarding alcohol sales near temples in Thailand?
21 comments
a year ago
What does "off the pawn" mean in relation to buying used cars in Thailand?
11 comments
a year ago
What documents do I need to marry in Thailand besides my own?
24 comments
a year ago
Is it easier for Thai women to obtain a USA tourist visa on a second application?
10 comments
a year ago
How can I find a tailor or garment shop in Thailand to make jackets?
10 comments
a year ago
Do they still strip search you and take your phone at the US Embassy?
36 comments
a year ago
What are the costs associated with installing a swimming pool in Thailand?
9 comments
a year ago
Will the embassy make a notarised copy of my passport?
11 comments
a year ago
Are travel agents still relevant despite aggregator services, and can anyone recommend one?
10 comments
a year ago
Why won't hotels in Thailand match online prices when asked directly?
94 comments
a year ago
Is there only one Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Thailand, and can agents assist with marriage document processing?
29 comments
a year ago
What documents should I bring copies of when traveling to Thailand on a visa?
5 comments
a year ago
Why are there so few domestic flights from Bangkok late at night and early morning?
52 comments
a year ago
How does the validity of a tourist visa in Thailand work with regards to my travel dates and entry stamp?
4 comments
a year ago
Is there a member named Brandon in this group?
19 comments
a year ago
How can I navigate the onward ticket requirement for a visa to Thailand?
45 comments
a year ago
What should I know about driving permits when living long-term in Thailand and visiting my home country?
43 comments
a year ago
What can I do if my onward ticket repeatedly gets rejected for my tourist visa application in Thailand?
22 comments
a year ago
What format should a letter of invitation be in for a Thai visa application?
7 comments
a year ago
What should I do if my eVisa payment is showing as pending, but my bank has already processed the payment?
15 comments
a year ago
What is the difference between travel booking confirmation and a copy of flight confirmation? Can a screenshot from WhatsApp be used as a letter of invitation?
1 comments
a year ago
Do Americans need a 'free to marry' document to get married in Thailand?
25 comments
a year ago
Can I explain my travel plans when applying for a tourist visa in Thailand without having an onward ticket?
13 comments
a year ago
What should I know about the Thai bail process and finding a bail bondsman?
27 comments
a year ago
Do I need to leave Thailand on the day of my visa stamp or the day after?
13 comments
a year ago
What challenges do Thai women face when applying for a Schengen visa for travel in Europe?
46 comments
a year ago
Do Thai visa applications require new passport photos or can I use old copies?
6 comments
a year ago
Can you switch from exempt entry to a marriage visa in Thailand?
2 comments
a year ago
What can I expect during re-entry to Thailand after an extended stay?
49 comments
a year ago
What are reliable Thai life insurance companies for expats?
13 comments
a year ago
Is there a relaxed land crossing into Cambodia near Thailand?
1 comments
a year ago
Are long distance taxis in Thailand required to use the meter?
44 comments
2 years ago
Is Malaysia a good choice for a land border run from Krabi?
6 comments
2 years ago
What are reliable life insurance options for payouts to a Thai spouse?
15 comments
a year ago
Can I extend my Education visa in Thailand beyond 12 months with a 15-month program?
4 comments
2 years ago
Can you transition from a visa exempt status to a marriage visa in Thailand?
15 comments
2 years ago
Is Malaria a Risk for Expats Living in Thailand?
35 comments
2 years ago
Is it advisable to get my visa extension in Chonburi instead of Bangkok?
5 comments
2 years ago
Which office is the best for extending a visa-exempt entry in Bangkok or Pattaya?
3 comments
2 years ago
What should I do if my motorbike's green book has a misspelling after a year of hassle in Thailand?
6 comments
2 years ago
Do scooter rental businesses in Thailand provide liability insurance?
7 comments
2 years ago
Is the marriage and marriage visa process in Thailand decoupled?
11 comments
2 years ago
What is an onward travel ticket for entering Thailand?
13 comments
2 years ago
What do Americans need to know about getting married to Thai citizens regarding embassy requirements and documents?
18 comments
2 years ago
How does property ownership affect a Thai woman's chances of getting a US visa?
25 comments
2 years ago
Can I obtain an international driving permit in Thailand with a Thai driver's license?
25 comments
2 years ago
Do Thai citizens receive passport stamps when traveling to Laos, Cambodia, and Malaysia?
21 comments
2 years ago
Can I just show up in Thailand with an American passport using the Visa Exempt scheme?
67 comments
2 years ago
What are the current visa application processes for returning to Thailand after Covid?
5 comments
2 years ago
Do you need to maintain 400k in your account after receiving a marriage visa in Thailand for renewals?
20 comments
2 years ago
What visa should I apply for if I want to return to Thailand to get married after my education visa?
5 comments
2 years ago
What should I do about my flight cancellations and layover concerns in Bangkok?
11 comments
2 years ago
What do I need for traveling back to the US and returning to Thailand on a visa?
2 comments
2 years ago
Do I need a visa to enter Laos for a border run from Thailand?
13 comments
2 years ago
Can I obtain a residency certificate in Chiang Rai if my visa was issued in another province in Thailand?
11 comments
2 years ago
How long does it take for a Thai woman to obtain a US visa?
17 comments
2 years ago
Is it normal for a school to charge 1,000 baht to transfer my immigration stamp to a new passport?
12 comments
2 years ago
Is it easier for a Thai woman married to an American to get a US visa compared to being single?
3 comments
2 years ago
How should I handle a damaged passport after getting caught in the rain?
38 comments
2 years ago
Can I pause my ED visa in Thailand if I need to return to my home country?
7 comments
2 years ago
How can my aunt apply for a visa to Thailand herself without using an agency?
24 comments
2 years ago
What can a farang legally do when operating a business with a Thai partner in Thailand?
33 comments
2 years ago
How can I help my homeowner with the TM30 reporting obligation in Thailand?
19 comments
2 years ago
What are the requirements for entering Laos from Thailand?
12 comments
2 years ago
Can an Ed Visa holder leave Thailand for day trips to Laos?
4 comments
2 years ago
What are the requirements and steps to become an immigration volunteer in Thailand?
23 comments
3 years ago
What are the current testing requirements for flights from Phuket to Bangkok?
25 comments
3 years ago
Can you apply for an Ed visa in Thailand multiple times after leaving and returning?
14 comments
3 years ago
Is there a certification or license required for visa agents in Thailand?
4 comments
3 years ago
Can I travel domestically in Thailand with just a photocopy of my passport during my visa transition?
14 comments
3 years ago
Can I get another 60-day visa extension if I am currently on an extension that expires soon?
8 comments
3 years ago
Can a foreigner on a marriage visa switch to an education visa in Thailand after a divorce?
3 comments
3 years ago
What options are available for someone who has overstayed their visa in Thailand due to safety concerns in their home country?
5 comments
3 years ago
What are the alternatives to extending my visa in Thailand when considering Education, Investment, and Long Stay options?
32 comments
3 years ago
Can I take a day trip to Cambodia on my 30-day visa exemption in Thailand?
4 comments
3 years ago
What are the visa options available to me after my exempt entry in Thailand?
1 comments
3 years ago
Does the US Embassy use ustraveldocs.com for visa appointment payment setup?
3 comments
3 months ago
What are some good beach destinations within three hours of Bangkok that offer clean beaches at reasonable prices?
42 comments
3 months ago
What is the maximum liquid size allowed on flights in Thailand compared to the USA?
36 comments
3 months ago
What is Thailand's perspective on foreigners (farang) retiring and receiving care in the country?
19 comments
2 months ago
Is there a medical visa for recovery in Thailand?
34 comments
2 months ago
What is the best way for my elderly aunt to obtain a bank account in Thailand after arriving on a tourist visa?
30 comments
2 months ago
What are my options for using a new phone with both US and Thai SIM cards, especially considering eSIM technologies?
64 comments
a month ago
Can my wife move to the US temporarily as a caregiver for my aunt?
9 comments
a month ago
Do you need a TM30 form if you have a marriage visa in Thailand?
16 comments
a month ago
How can I obtain a death certificate in Ubon Ratchathani without traveling there?
6 comments
9 days ago

COMMENTS

How can I avoid using plastic bags when buying bread in Thailand?
Jack ****************
@Brian ******
 do you know how many monkeys I need to jerk off to get a bag like that? Also, do you know a good location for interacting with monkeys?
2 months ago
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Can I live in Thailand on the Australian Aged Pension, and what are the living costs like?
Jack ****************
@Marky ******
 these are the chains that bind you.
2 months ago
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Will US tourists need authorization to visit Thailand starting December 24, 2024?
Jack ****************
@Randy *****
 so sad for you
2 months ago
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How long does the money need to be seasoned for a NON-O retirement visa in Thailand?
Jack ****************
@Kenneth ******
 you are a derp
3 months ago
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How flexible are prices when buying fans from street vendors in Thailand?
Jack ****************
@Joseph ***
 she was particularly dumb because she thinks it's my post and when I tried to gently redirect her she doubled down on being an ass.
3 months ago
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What are some good beach destinations within three hours of Bangkok that offer clean beaches at reasonable prices?
Jack ****************
@Sam *********
 sure, but it's a pain in the ass with the ferry
3 months ago
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What are some good beach destinations within three hours of Bangkok that offer clean beaches at reasonable prices?
Jack ****************
@Sam *********
 Pattaya beaches are not clean.
3 months ago
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What is the maximum liquid size allowed on flights in Thailand compared to the USA?
Jack ****************
@Andy *********
 because there are differences in carryon size/weight I thought there was a chance it was different, although in all probability if it was different it would be tighter or designed for monetization
3 months ago
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What is the maximum liquid size allowed on flights in Thailand compared to the USA?
Jack ****************
@Joe *******
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3 months ago
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How flexible are prices when buying fans from street vendors in Thailand?
Jack ****************
@Joseph ***
 added to the block list. I often forget that you can't change asshats with conversation.
3 months ago
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What are the best recommendations for visa agents in Bangkok for those seeking a retirement or DTV visa?
223 comments
10 days ago
Will Thailand implement automated entry lanes for visa holders like they have for exit?
72 comments
12 days ago
What is the process and requirements for obtaining a DTV visa in Thailand?
45 comments
16 days ago
How did you successfully acquire your DTV visa in Taipei despite initial doubts?
132 comments
a month ago
Why do some members engage in bullying behavior online instead of offering constructive support?
155 comments
a month ago
What should I know about entering Thailand on a Digital Nomad Visa (DTV)?
109 comments
a month 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
2 months ago
What are the new eVisa application procedures for Thai consulates in Southeast Asia starting October 8, 2024?
57 comments
2 months ago
What are the experiences and requirements of obtaining the DTV visa in Thailand?
106 comments
2 months ago
What happened in the tragic school bus fire in Bangkok?
146 comments
2 months ago
What are some experiences and tips for long-term stays in Thailand?
86 comments
2 months ago
What is the process and requirements for obtaining a DTV visa in Thailand?
31 comments
3 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
4 months ago
What are the requirements and process for obtaining a DTV visa as a business owner in Thailand?
101 comments
4 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
How quickly can one get a Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand as an Australian?
104 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
6 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
7 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
8 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
a year 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
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