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How can I apply for a retirement visa in Thailand if I don't have a reference person?

Retirement Visa Visa Application Thai Embassy NY Reference Person Visa Requirements

Mar 31, 2021

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Hi, I want to apply retirement visa from NY country local Thai Embassy. The application forms requires a reference person, I didn't know anyone in Thailand. Who can advice where I can get such service? Thanks!

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The user is seeking advice on how to fill out the application for a retirement visa from a Thai Embassy in New York, particularly regarding the requirement for a reference person in Thailand. Responses suggest leaving it blank or using a hotel name and address as a workaround.

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Tom *****

Careful team, fake profile, bad grammar, wants personal info.....

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Tom *****

Thank you genius

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Jared **********

or it’s just a private profile who doesn’t speak much English

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Wai *****

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@Jared *********

Thanks Jared, I am really genuine sincere in seeking help ! 🙏

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Jackie *****

Yeah just book a hotel online and use that address should be easy

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Stuart *********

Leave it blank or just put the hotel name in. The same form is used for multiple types of visas and some need it.

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Wai *****

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@Stuart ********

HI thanks Stuart for information! But local embassy people told me I have to supply one person🙄

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Stuart *********

very strange request. email your hotel and ask for the managers name. Use that and their phone number

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Wai *****

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@Stuart ********

that's innovative idea! thanks 😊

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