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What are the visa options for US citizens considering a move to Thailand?
1 comments
3 months ago
What should retired US expats know about SSA Form 7162 and receiving Social Security benefits while living abroad?
48 comments
5 months ago

COMMENTS

What should I do if my landlord hasn't provided my TM30 before my visa expires?
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@Rob ******
 so, you're just "hijacking" someone else's post?
a year ago
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Can I bring cheddar cheese into Thailand for personal consumption?
James *********
As long as "cheddar cheese" isn't code for some drug, you have no worries if it's in it's original sealed packaging 💯
a year ago
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What do I need to know about importing Hass avocados into Thailand?
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Mexican Haas have awesome flavor
a year ago
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How can I ensure I get my deposit back from my landlord despite the damaged sofa?
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Super Glue 👍
a year ago
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Do I need an e-visa for Cambodia when taking a van from Bangkok to Siem Reap?
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@Rob *********
 There's lotsa Yabba going down driver's gullets Rob.
a year ago
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What happens if my 60-day visa application is rejected? Do I have to pay the fee again?
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@Steve *******
 I read yesterday in Bangkok Post
a year ago
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Is it better to rent a condo or stay in a hotel for long-term living in Pattaya with kids?
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IMHO, if yer gonna get a place in that price range I'd spend a week, or at least a few days, at each, THEN decide which is most favorable for your family.
a year ago
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What should I do if I missed my 90-day visa reporting deadline in Thailand?
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@Wayne ****
 I disagree. I think it's perversion, yup, bunch of perverts they are,,,, the whole lot of 'em I say ....
a year ago
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Why is travel insurance important for expats in Thailand, particularly after a medical emergency?
James *********
@Rajeev *******
 Where did this happen? Sounds like the States??
a year ago
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What challenges did expats face while trying to register a marriage in Chiang Khong, Thailand?
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Do you think he might have been wanting tea money?
a year ago
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223 comments
4 days ago
Will Thailand implement automated entry lanes for visa holders like they have for exit?
72 comments
6 days ago
How did you successfully acquire your DTV visa in Taipei despite initial doubts?
132 comments
19 days ago
Why do some members engage in bullying behavior online instead of offering constructive support?
155 comments
24 days 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
a month ago
What are the new eVisa application procedures for Thai consulates in Southeast Asia starting October 8, 2024?
57 comments
a month ago
What are the experiences and requirements of obtaining the DTV visa in Thailand?
106 comments
a month 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 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
3 months ago
What are the requirements and process for obtaining a DTV visa as a business owner in Thailand?
101 comments
3 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
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
6 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
7 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
10 months 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
Can I change my O visa based on marriage to a retirement visa in Thailand?
117 comments
a year ago
Why is travel insurance important for expats in Thailand, particularly after a medical emergency?
215 comments
a year ago
What should I do if I make a mistake with my Thai visa at the airport?
54 comments
a year ago
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