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QUESTIONS

Can I use previous bank transfers and wage slips instead of the 400,000 THB for my dependant visa renewal in Thailand?
4 comments
2 years ago
Do I Need a Non Immigrant (O-A) Visa as the Father of a Thai Child?
19 comments
4 years ago
What Are the Requirements for a Dependent Visa and Health Certificate to Enter Thailand?
6 comments
5 years ago
What is the name of the app for TM30 in Thailand?
0 comments
5 years ago
Is there a specific option for transferring funds for long-term stay in Thailand using Transferwise?
0 comments
5 years ago
What is the approval rate for visa applications at the Thai Consulate in Vientiane?
1 comments
5 years ago
Are passports handed out in numerical order at the Thai visa processing office?
11 comments
5 years ago
What is the process for a visa run at the Myanmar border south of Prachuap?
0 comments
5 years ago
Do I need to bring passport photos and fill out a form when visiting the consulate in Vientiane?
0 comments
5 years ago
How straightforward is it to obtain a 60-day tourist visa in Kuala Lumpur, and do I need an appointment?
0 comments
5 years ago
How do I apply for a business visa in Thailand and what documents are needed?
10 comments
6 years ago
What is the official limit on visa exemptions for entry into Thailand per year?
16 comments
6 years ago
What are the easiest visa run options from Hua Hin and the 30-day entry limit for land border crossings into Thailand?
0 comments
7 years ago

COMMENTS

Why was my PayPal account blocked while living in Thailand?
Barry *******
@Nick ***********
 i’m pretty sure that was sarcasm! 😉
3 years ago
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Why was my Thailand Pass denied despite having uploaded the AQ Hotel booking confirmation from Agoda?
Barry *******
@Jo ******
 the fault here may lie with Agoda. Contact the hotel direct.
3 years ago
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What are the best travel options from Phuket to Bangkok with large luggage?
Barry *******
@Michael ***************
 he states BKK to Phuket sandbox.
3 years ago
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What are the best travel options from Phuket to Bangkok with large luggage?
Barry *******
Flying is your only option I believe!
3 years ago
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How far can a $2000 monthly income stretch in Thailand with the current economy?
Barry *******
@Sam ********
 I disagree.
3 years ago
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How far can a $2000 monthly income stretch in Thailand with the current economy?
Barry *******
@Brian *******
 It’s a requirement now is it not?
3 years ago
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How far can a $2000 monthly income stretch in Thailand with the current economy?
Barry *******
That’s borderline for visa requirements. You will also need health insurance.
3 years ago
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Do I need custody papers for a NON-O visa extension in Thailand if I am a foreign mother?
Barry *******
@Frédéric ****************
 this first has to be registered at the juvenile and family court.

I have just recently done it.

I got a non O extension without it last year. My partner was involved in the application.
3 years ago
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What are the best ways to send money to a girlfriend in Thailand if she is having trouble cashing a money order?
Barry *******
@Justin *******
 it’s worth checking to say if your payment was collected.

It’s the oldest trick in the book.
3 years ago
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What are the best ways to send money to a girlfriend in Thailand if she is having trouble cashing a money order?
Barry *******
@Gary ******
 huge difference if you use Wise.
3 years ago
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72 comments
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224 comments
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146 comments
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86 comments
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3 months ago
How do you properly use a squat toilet in Thailand?
270 comments
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What do people love about Thailand's elephants and their unique traits?
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What are the steps and requirements for obtaining a DTV visa in Savannakhet, Laos?
60 comments
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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
5 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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