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What should I do if I don’t see a stamp in my passport after arriving in Thailand?

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3 years ago

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Is using Wise better than traditional banks for transferring money to Thailand?

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Typically Wise has lower fees and better exchange rates than the banks do. Do a side by side comparison before you close the deal. You'll probably find Wise to be a bargin...

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Is Wise a reliable service for transferring money from Canada to Thailand?

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Yes

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What are the options for obtaining a retirement visa in Thailand without the required funds?

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@Michael ************

it's a fraction of the cost of living in the West. I live

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and my bank account grows when I'm in Asia, not so much when I'm home in Canada. We can also still use the letter from our Embassy.

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What are the fines and consequences for overstaying your visa in Thailand by one or two days?

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It's typical they give 57 or 58 days on a 60 day stamp.

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Can I enter Thailand after a 2-year ban if I have a Thai child?

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@Paul ************

obviously the lady must have left Thailand...

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Which passport is better for a long stay in Thailand - UK or US?

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Both mediocre passports, doesn't much matter...

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What are the requirements for extending a Non-O visa in Thailand, and is it common to pay extra fees for paperwork?

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You need to show the Ministry of Foreign affairs the information used to convince your embassy you actually earn what you claim to earn. They do this because some countries such as the US would let you swear on a Bible you earn what you claim.

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Do I qualify for a Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand with a remote job and sufficient income?

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You should alaborate more on your income, 10k monthly or annually....

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Is it crazy to consider traveling without travel insurance in my 70s?

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I'm a similar age and I self insure. Insurance policies usually have deductible which is larger than most medical procedures.

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Why is my bank wire transfer from the USA to Thailand taking so long?

Glyn **********

It's what is called American freedom... Your government probably has something to do with it. It takes nothing like that from Canada...

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