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QUESTIONS

Where can I book a budget bus ticket from Bangkok to Siem Reap for a visa application?
33 comments
2 years ago
What agencies in Pattaya can assist with obtaining a Thai driver's license for a scooter?
72 comments
3 years ago
Do I need a booster shot to enter Thailand if I received two vaccine doses?
10 comments
3 years ago
Can I apply for a COVID extension if I entered Thailand on a visa exemption or a 60-day visa?
4 comments
4 years ago
How can I pay for the Covid test required upon entering Phuket in advance from abroad?
10 comments
4 years ago

COMMENTS

What is the easiest way for expats to open a bank account in Thailand?
Marc ********
I had to buy an insurance for 5900b and they opened for me.

Not sure how more easy it can get
a year ago
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Can my wife enter Thailand with a slightly wet passport that is now dry?
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My old passport was in worse condition.

Nobody ever said anything

I even pulled out some visas from Cambodia. The glue was still there and 2 pages sticking together.

Thai immigration looking little bit confused but didn't say anything😅
a year ago
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Do Thai immigration officers always require proof of onward travel for visa exempt entries?
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@Stuart ********
 They asked me when I went to a counter actually only for chinese passport holders

But they stamped me in though😅
a year ago
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Will I be okay at the airport with a 90-day return flight but only receiving a 60-day exception?
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@Steve ******
 Thai Airways never asks. Air France, Qatar, Lufthansa ask sometimes
a year ago
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What are the options for opening a bank account on a tourist visa in Thailand and pursuing long-term residency?
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@Ar ******
 You cannot use your UK number to open Thai Bank account.
a year ago
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What are the options for opening a bank account on a tourist visa in Thailand and pursuing long-term residency?
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@Ar ******
 Yes you can tell them to delete you're phone number.

That's what I did
a year ago
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What is the best way to send money from the UK to Thailand and use the Wise card effectively?
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@Kirsten ********
 Creditcard spending counts as income I have red.
a year ago
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What is the best way to send money from the UK to Thailand and use the Wise card effectively?
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@Stuart ********
 Big C, Lotus, Tops all accept contactless even below 200b

I wonder why it matters to 7eleven!?!
a year ago
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What are the options and considerations for insurance when living or traveling in Thailand?
Marc ********
Some people have one.

Some don't
a year ago
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What are the current rules for border runs in Thailand?
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@Greg ********
 I happily take the chance
a year ago
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What experiences have others had with frozen bank accounts in Thailand?
39 comments
3 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?
70 comments
5 days ago
Will I be allowed reentry to Thailand after my visa runs?
49 comments
20 days ago
How can I recover money scammed by a visa agent in Thailand?
57 comments
22 days 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?
43 comments
2 months ago
What was your experience applying for the DTV visa as a freelancer in Thailand?
18 comments
2 months ago
Has the Thai government changed the entry stamp duration from 60 to 30 days?
91 comments
3 months ago
What are the recent changes regarding Thai bank accounts for foreigners and how do they impact visa holders?
153 comments
4 months ago
How long did it take to obtain your LTR visa in Thailand, and what was your experience with the process?
40 comments
4 months ago
What are the differences between Thailand's visa exempt entry and tourist visa requirements?
50 comments
4 months ago
What is the process for obtaining a DTV eVISA in Thailand?
96 comments
4 months ago
What does the '60' on my visa stamp mean?
180 comments
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?
198 comments
4 months ago
Should I buy a house in Thailand in my girlfriend's name before marriage?
408 comments
4 months ago
What are the requirements for filling out the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) for travelers and residents?
57 comments
5 months ago
What is the TDAC and what do you need to know about it before arriving in Thailand?
136 comments
5 months ago
What are the common challenges expats face regarding visas in Thailand?
63 comments
5 months ago
What should I do if someone is giving me false visa information and harassing me in a Facebook group?
306 comments
5 months ago
How did I successfully apply for a DTV visa after being denied entry into Thailand?
85 comments
5 months ago
What is the process for extending a Digital Nomad Visa in Phuket for a family?
51 comments
5 months ago
What is the current exchange rate trend between the Pound and the Thai Baht?
178 comments
5 months ago
What are some funny memes related to current events?
14 comments
5 months ago
How can I expedite my Digital Nomad visa (DTV) application for Thailand?
36 comments
5 months ago
What should I know about the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) before using it?
74 comments
6 months ago
What should I do if I receive belittling responses when seeking visa advice in a Thailand expat group?
133 comments
6 months ago
What is the experience of re-entering Thailand on a DTV visa?
53 comments
6 months ago
What are the requirements for a successful DTV extension application in Thailand?
85 comments
6 months ago
What should we know about extending a dependent DTV visa in Thailand?
66 comments
6 months ago
What should I expect during my entry into Thailand with a DTV visa?
44 comments
7 months ago
What is the process for filing a 90 Day Report for Thailand visa holders?
48 comments
7 months ago
What should tourists know about entering Thailand under recent stricter visa rules?
137 comments
7 months ago
Can tourists currently open bank accounts in Thailand given the recent non-O visa application restrictions?
428 comments
7 months ago
Why are people celebrating Tod Daniels' 66th birthday?
51 comments
7 months ago
How Can I Get Help with Moving to Thailand?
197 comments
9 months ago
What is the best time to visit Thailand to avoid crowds and enjoy good weather?
95 comments
9 months ago
Who knows the woman accused of shoplifting in Nimman, Chiang Mai?
125 comments
9 months ago
What do I need to know about the Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand?
273 comments
10 months ago
What are the best recommendations for visa agents in Bangkok for those seeking a retirement or DTV visa?
223 comments
10 months ago
Will Thailand implement automated entry lanes for visa holders like they have for exit?
72 comments
10 months ago
What is the process and requirements for obtaining a DTV visa in Thailand?
45 comments
10 months ago
How did you successfully acquire your DTV visa in Taipei despite initial doubts?
132 comments
a year ago
Why do some members engage in bullying behavior online instead of offering constructive support?
155 comments
a year ago
What should I know about entering Thailand on a Digital Nomad Visa (DTV)?
109 comments
a year ago
What are the current visa fees and experiences for entering Laos from Thailand?
224 comments
a year ago
What are the experiences and processes for obtaining the Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand?
71 comments
a year ago
What are the changes in Thai visa application procedures for Southeast Asian consulates starting October 8th?
71 comments
a year ago
What are the new eVisa application procedures for Thai consulates in Southeast Asia starting October 8, 2024?
57 comments
a year ago
What are the experiences and requirements of obtaining the DTV visa in Thailand?
106 comments
a year ago
What happened in the tragic school bus fire in Bangkok?
146 comments
a year ago
What are some experiences and tips for long-term stays in Thailand?
86 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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