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Has anyone successfully used a Starlink system for internet in Thailand?

Ian *********

Never had an issue fit internet in the houses I've rented in Phuket.internet is good in Thailand.better than UK and a lot cheaper.im v happy with true move.when there is an issue they give u free internet for your mob so your still on line till prob fixed.its👍

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Can I open a bank account in Chiang Mai with a DTV visa?

Ian *********

im still resident in uk and pay tax there ,i dont live in thailand but i did used to stay 6 mth now and then.not any more

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Can I open a bank account in Chiang Mai with a DTV visa?

Ian *********

im cutting thai trips to 5 mth a year so no issues there. already booked for phils for my last 2 mths this coming winter.why wuld any 1want pay tax twice when u have already paid in your own country haha,

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Can I open a bank account in Chiang Mai with a DTV visa?

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@Hartmut *******

read the next line.im staying thailand 5 mths from now on .plenty other places in asia spend a mth or 2.i already pay tax on my pension.ther is no way im paying twice

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Can I open a bank account in Chiang Mai with a DTV visa?

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im keeping my trips in thailand below 6 mths from now on . phils is nice and cheaper in march april and 75 to the £ mmm,its thailands loss not mine

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Can I open a bank account in Chiang Mai with a DTV visa?

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@Matthias *******

easy to use a non thai card to avoid tax.with wise u can keep several currencies on your card .yep there is a charge but prob cheaper than paying 30% tax.dont think the new tax has kicked in yet anyway as if u put cash in bank before it starts that aint taxable

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Can I open a bank account in Chiang Mai with a DTV visa?

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@Tobben *******

they didnt ask for proof?.it is easy if u get hotel make u a lease for 6 mth or more . i stayed hotel when i first got 1 but was more easy bk then

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Can I open a bank account in Chiang Mai with a DTV visa?

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@Tobben *******

amazed as you usually need a proper address .

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What is the process for extending a tourist visa at Jomtien Immigration?

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@Henrik *************

try phuket sometime lol. 2 i/2 hr wait ,then told come back 3 in afternoon lol. was a long day arrgg,

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What is the process for extending a tourist visa at Jomtien Immigration?

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@Henrik *************

its the fastest ive ever beein in and out immigration. 20 mins . wooppiiee

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

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2 days ago

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

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8 days ago

What are the current exchange rates for USD, AUD, and Euro to Thai Baht, and how do these rates affect expats in Thailand?

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10 days ago

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

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25 days ago

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

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a month ago

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2 months ago

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

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2 months ago

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

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2 months ago

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

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3 months ago

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

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4 months ago

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

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4 months ago

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

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4 months ago

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

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4 months ago

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

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4 months ago

What are the challenges and considerations for a foreign man wanting to marry a Thai woman and bring her to the UK?

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5 months ago

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

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5 months ago

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

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

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5 months ago

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

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

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

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

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What are some funny memes related to current events?

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6 months ago

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

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

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

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a year ago

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