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QUESTIONS

What are the options for a British citizen in Hua Hin who needs to extend their stay in Thailand?

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5 years ago

What details are required for the TM30 form when dealing with a Non-Immigrant Extension of Stay Visa in Thailand?

14 comments

6 years ago

What documents are required for TM 30 reporting in Thailand for a homestay registration?

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6 years ago

Will a lump sum followed by monthly deposits qualify for the 65K per month income method for a visa in Thailand?

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6 years ago

What are the requirements for a TM 28 and TM 30 upon returning to Thailand after a trip?

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6 years ago

COMMENTS

Where can I buy a turkey for Christmas in Thailand?

Dave **********

Villa Markets, Makro, Gourmet Market, Bangkok Beef and a hundred other places

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Why is the Thai Baht strengthening against the GBP and how can I optimize my currency exchange for a visit to Thailand?

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@Christopher **********

I have had some great conversion rates, US Dollar, over the last couple decades to average in with the few not so great years. Exchange Rate Fluctuations are something we should factor in our decision before deciding to live overseas.

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What are the costs of sending a child to university in Thailand, especially for medical studies?

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I did it a decade ago about 39 K USD for school and parents paid housing and food

and the young lady now works in Australia. She paid her brother tuition to unverusty, and takes cares of her parents. Money well spent BTW I married into the family 50 years ago when I was dirt poor happy I can now assist.

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What are the experiences and tips for applying for the wealthy pensioner visa in Thailand?

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I did based on income no outside help needed BOI is so helpful

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Is it safe to get a remote car key made from local stall sellers in Pattaya?

Dave **********

Have had them made for cars, Honda CRV, with no problems at local shops. .

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What are the benefits of having a yellow house book in Thailand?

Dave **********

I only know my experience for the 20 plus years I have had the Yellow Book.

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What are the benefits of having a yellow house book in Thailand?

Dave **********

always has for me.

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Can I live in Thailand on the Australian Aged Pension, and what are the living costs like?

Dave **********

so happy I now have your permission to live in HH. Thank you

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Can I live in Thailand on the Australian Aged Pension, and what are the living costs like?

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now you tell me I have been in HH now 23 years.

Lived in Thailand 51 years ago ,for two years; and and married a Thai 50 years ago and choose HH over Pattaya and Bangkok for our home and still happy with our choice.

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Do Thai women prefer to get married quickly, or is this perception based on Western standards?

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What is the TDAC and what do you need to know about it before arriving in Thailand?

136 comments

4 days ago

What are the common challenges expats face regarding visas in Thailand?

63 comments

9 days ago

What should I do if someone is giving me false visa information and harassing me in a Facebook group?

306 comments

13 days ago

How did I successfully apply for a DTV visa after being denied entry into Thailand?

85 comments

13 days ago

What are some funny memes related to current events?

14 comments

18 days ago

What should I know about the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) before using it?

74 comments

21 days ago

What should I do if I receive belittling responses when seeking visa advice in a Thailand expat group?

133 comments

22 days ago

What is the experience of re-entering Thailand on a DTV visa?

53 comments

25 days 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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