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What are the tax implications of the 800,000 baht requirement for a Thai retirement visa?

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@David *********

depends on how and when the money was earned. But you will receive a tax credit for the tax you paid in your home country.

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Can I apply for a student guardian visa to open a bank account while holding a DTV?

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key phase “before Covid”…rules have changed.

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What is the process and timeline for renewing a U.S. passport while living in Thailand?

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Is TDAC mandatory for holders of a retirement family re-entry visa in Thailand?

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Will a capital gain from selling my house qualify for the LTR visa's wealth pensioner category in Thailand?

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The $250,000/$500,000 home sale tax exclusion - If you have a capital gain from the sale of your main home, you may qualify to exclude up to $250,000 of that gain from your income, or up to $500,000 of that gain if you file a joint return with your spouse

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Can I bring my watch collection into Thailand without issues at customs?

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I wear a Rolex everyday in BKK. Never once have I felt unsafe. Now, when

I lived in Washington DC I felt like I had to always be aware of my surroundings

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What is the typical timeframe for receiving approval for the LTR Visa from the Thai BOI?

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I have the LTR-WP Visa. Took about 4 weeks start to finish. If you have questions e-mail the BOI, they are very responsive.

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What are the implications of 'comments' in the Thai immigration system and how can they affect future entries?

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this is not a Visa it’s a Visa exemption. If you want to be in Thailand for a long period get a Visa.

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What is the process for obtaining a DTV visa while currently on a retirement visa in Thailand?

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