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What affordable travel insurance options are recommended for short trips to Europe and Africa while living in Thailand?

5 comments

a year ago

What are the resources for understanding dual tax agreements between South Africa and Thailand?

3 comments

a year ago

COMMENTS

Is it legal to volunteer on a tourist visa in Thailand?

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@Erin ******

nip in , do the odd workshop and vanish, no time to denounce you .....and almost no-one will....they will cherish your input.........just ban cameras as a prerequierment

a year ago

What happened in the tragic school bus fire in Bangkok?

Rene ********

Rip...... I think I'll take the flight to Bangkok

a year ago

What are the fees for sending money with Wise and how to avoid SWIFT transfers to Bangkok Bank?

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@Conny *********

but if more than 180 days in Thailand, zap, they gottcha !

a year ago

What are the fees for sending money with Wise and how to avoid SWIFT transfers to Bangkok Bank?

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@Andreas ********

that's the good answer

a year ago

What are the best options for opening a Thai bank account in Bangkok as an expat?

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@Tony ********

right

a year ago

What is the TM30 immigration reporting process when staying at a private residence in Thailand?

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@Garrett **********

either online if you know how or go to local immigration or don't bother for a short stay

a year ago

Can I withdraw my funds from a Thai bank account after meeting retirement visa requirements?

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It doesn't get clearer

a year ago

Can I withdraw my funds from a Thai bank account after meeting retirement visa requirements?

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@Damo **********

bingo

a year ago

How long can I stay outside the U.S. if I collect Social Security Disability or State Disability Insurance?

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@Michael ********

outch!

a year ago

What are the resources for understanding dual tax agreements between South Africa and Thailand?

Rene ********

Yes but with your info, I got to an excellent source much faster. I like to take into account other people's advice. I'll call them, cheers

a year ago

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What is the process for obtaining a year extension of stay on a NON-O visa in Thailand?

37 comments

15 days ago

What are the banking challenges for DTV visa holders in Thailand?

105 comments

22 days ago

How do I successfully reopen a frozen account with Bangkok Bank?

34 comments

23 days ago

What are the issues expats face with Bangkok Bank's account freezing policy?

113 comments

a month ago

What experiences have others had with frozen bank accounts in Thailand?

40 comments

2 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

2 months ago

Will I be allowed reentry to Thailand after my visa runs?

49 comments

2 months ago

How can I recover money scammed by a visa agent in Thailand?

57 comments

2 months ago

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3 months ago

What are the challenges and recommendations for opening a bank account in Thailand on a Non-O visa?

43 comments

4 months ago

What was your experience applying for the DTV visa as a freelancer in Thailand?

18 comments

4 months ago

How can I effectively complete a TM30 online in Thailand?

8 comments

5 months ago

Has the Thai government changed the entry stamp duration from 60 to 30 days?

91 comments

5 months ago

What are the current motorcycle driving law enforcement updates in Thailand?

145 comments

5 months ago

What are the recent changes regarding Thai bank accounts for foreigners and how do they impact visa holders?

153 comments

5 months ago

How long did it take to obtain your LTR visa in Thailand, and what was your experience with the process?

40 comments

5 months ago

Is £2000 enough for two weeks in Thailand if flights and hotel are already paid for?

296 comments

5 months ago

What are the differences between Thailand's visa exempt entry and tourist visa requirements?

50 comments

5 months ago

What is the process for obtaining a DTV eVISA in Thailand?

96 comments

5 months ago

What does the '60' on my visa stamp mean?

180 comments

6 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

6 months ago

Should I buy a house in Thailand in my girlfriend's name before marriage?

408 comments

6 months ago

What are the requirements for filling out the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) for travelers and residents?

57 comments

6 months ago

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

136 comments

7 months ago

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

63 comments

7 months ago

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

306 comments

7 months ago

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

85 comments

7 months ago

What are the key updates about the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) for expats?

64 comments

7 months ago

What is the process for extending a Digital Nomad Visa in Phuket for a family?

51 comments

7 months ago

What is the current exchange rate trend between the Pound and the Thai Baht?

178 comments

7 months ago

What are some funny memes related to current events?

14 comments

7 months ago

How can I expedite my Digital Nomad visa (DTV) application for Thailand?

36 comments

7 months ago

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

74 comments

7 months ago

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

133 comments

7 months ago

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

53 comments

7 months ago

What are the requirements for a successful DTV extension application in Thailand?

85 comments

8 months ago

What should we know about extending a dependent DTV visa in Thailand?

66 comments

8 months ago

What should I expect during my entry into Thailand with a DTV visa?

44 comments

8 months ago

What is the process for filing a 90 Day Report for Thailand visa holders?

48 comments

8 months ago

What should tourists know about entering Thailand under recent stricter visa rules?

137 comments

8 months ago

Can tourists currently open bank accounts in Thailand given the recent non-O visa application restrictions?

428 comments

8 months ago

What should I do if I encounter difficult immigration officers in Thailand with a DTV visa?

205 comments

9 months ago

Why are people celebrating Tod Daniels' 66th birthday?

51 comments

9 months ago

How Can I Get Help with Moving to Thailand?

197 comments

10 months ago

What is the best time to visit Thailand to avoid crowds and enjoy good weather?

95 comments

10 months ago

Who knows the woman accused of shoplifting in Nimman, Chiang Mai?

125 comments

10 months ago

What is your experience with obtaining a DTV in Thailand?

30 comments

a year ago

What do I need to know about the Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand?

273 comments

a year ago

What are the best recommendations for visa agents in Bangkok for those seeking a retirement or DTV visa?

223 comments

a year ago

Will Thailand implement automated entry lanes for visa holders like they have for exit?

72 comments

a year ago

What is the process and requirements for obtaining a DTV visa in Thailand?

45 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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