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What are the documentation requirements for extending a Non-O visa in Thailand for retirement?

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3 years ago

What documents are needed for extending a Non-O visa in Thailand, and how long can the extension be?

13 comments

4 years ago

How can someone on amnesty in Thailand apply for an unfit to fly certificate to stay after September 26?

19 comments

4 years ago

Do I need to print the extension letter from the Canadian Embassy for immigration purposes in Thailand?

29 comments

4 years ago

COMMENTS

What was the experience of Walking Street in Chiang Mai during Songkran, and what are the current sentiments regarding COVID-19 restrictions and nightlife in Thailand?

Philip **********

Don’t paint everyone with the same brush. And again. There is NO LAW!!!! If you think there’s a law then prove it.

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What are the experiences of opening a bank account in Thailand for expats on a retirement visa?

Philip **********

I opened a bank account in Pattaya two months ago. Kasikorn in central festival. Minimum deposit of 1000. Debit card 400. Insurance wasn’t offered or mentioned. I’m on retirement.

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Is it possible to renew a Covid visa in Thailand after overstaying due to illness?

Philip **********

I’m really confused about your comment. What excuse you give to immigration. If you have Covid. Quarantine. Once you’re recovered. GO HOME!

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Is it possible to renew a Covid visa in Thailand after overstaying due to illness?

Philip **********

What’s a Covid Visa?

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What important document should I print before going to a Thai immigration appointment for visa extension based on marriage?

Philip **********

Did you also print off the thought in your head about going for the extension? Every office will ask for something different. There are no “one set “ of rules. You’re in Thailand.

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What are my options for insuring a phone purchased in Thailand as a UK expat?

Philip **********

sorry. Just curious because I really don’t understand it. I thought maybe you knew something I didn’t.

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Will Singapore Airlines allow boarding for a 30-day visa exempt entry into Thailand with a return ticket 41 days later?

Philip **********

No probably. But maybe maybe yes. Good luck

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What are my options for insuring a phone purchased in Thailand as a UK expat?

Philip **********

Wth would you want insurance on a cell phone? Please explain. Cell phones here are extremely inexpensive. You will pay three times the amount for a phone with insurance. I really really don’t understand it. Do you like throwing money away?

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What are some recommended visa agents in Hua Hin and Bangkok?

Philip **********

For what purpose?

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Can the funds for a retirement visa in Thailand be invested, or must they remain in a savings account?

Philip **********

EXACTLY

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

223 comments

10 days ago

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

72 comments

13 days ago

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

45 comments

16 days ago

How did you successfully acquire your DTV visa in Taipei despite initial doubts?

132 comments

a month ago

Why do some members engage in bullying behavior online instead of offering constructive support?

155 comments

a month 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

2 months ago

What are the new eVisa application procedures for Thai consulates in Southeast Asia starting October 8, 2024?

57 comments

2 months ago

What are the experiences and requirements of obtaining the DTV visa in Thailand?

106 comments

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

31 comments

3 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

4 months ago

What are the requirements and process for obtaining a DTV visa as a business owner in Thailand?

101 comments

4 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

How quickly can one get a Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand as an Australian?

104 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

7 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

8 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

a year 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

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