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QUESTIONS

Do you receive an email confirmation or need to pick up tickets when booking online with Lomprayah?

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2 years ago

Can I convert my Visa Exempt status to a Non-O visa while in Thailand?

10 comments

2 years ago

How long does it take to get a single entry tourist e-visa for Thailand from the DC Consulate?

3 comments

2 years ago

Where can I get a PCR test in Bangkok before traveling to the US, and how quickly will I receive the results?

6 comments

3 years ago

Do I need to email a copy of my negative Covid test after obtaining my COE for my flight to Thailand?

3 comments

4 years ago

Is there a specific insurance that everyone uses to qualify for a visa in Thailand?

14 comments

4 years ago

Do I need to pre-register for a Certificate of Entry (COE) before applying for a Thai visa?

2 comments

4 years ago

What are the best options for long-term stays in Thailand for those without sufficient income for an O-A visa?

20 comments

4 years ago

What are the recent changes to the Special Tourist Visa (STV) in Thailand after July 3rd, 2021?

15 comments

4 years ago

COMMENTS

What are the best visa options for a long-term stay in Thailand for a Czech expat?

Jim *********

I mention bout original flight on Tourist Visa (60 days), and Land border crossing for Visa Exempt (30 days). You would know that if you simply read the post

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What are the best visa options for a long-term stay in Thailand for a Czech expat?

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@James ********

That's why I suggested border bounce after extending a TV

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What are the best visa options for a long-term stay in Thailand for a Czech expat?

Jim *********

retirement visa will give you 15 months

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What are the best visa options for a long-term stay in Thailand for a Czech expat?

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Fly in on a Tourist Visa (60 days), Extension (30 days)

Land crossing border bounce Visa Exempt (30 days), Extension (30 days)

Done.

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What are the alternatives to meet the financial requirements for a retirement visa in Thailand?

Jim *********

visa agent will sort you out.

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What should you do if pressured for a bribe at a Thai immigration office?

Jim *********

Just pay.

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What are some ways to extend my stay in Thailand beyond a 30-day visa extension?

Jim *********

Just border bounce for another 45 days

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What are the best websites for purchasing refundable and cancellable plane tickets?

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Expedia has a 24 hour 100% refund for cancellation. BKK to Rangoon cost like $50 USD. Buy the tix. Print the docs. Cancel the ticket for full refund

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Can I extend a tourist visa to stay in Thailand for a year or longer?

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Using a multi entry tourist visa and extensions will get you the closest to what you want. On the end of the extension you border bounce for another 60 day stamp. You can do that like 4 times I think.

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Can I convert my Visa Exempt status to a Non-O visa while in Thailand?

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Thanks for the info.

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5 days ago

Can tourists currently open bank accounts in Thailand given the recent non-O visa application restrictions?

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7 days ago

Why are people celebrating Tod Daniels' 66th birthday?

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18 days ago

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2 months ago

What is the best time to visit Thailand to avoid crowds and enjoy good weather?

95 comments

2 months ago

Who knows the woman accused of shoplifting in Nimman, Chiang Mai?

125 comments

2 months ago

What do I need to know about the Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand?

273 comments

3 months ago

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

223 comments

3 months ago

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

72 comments

3 months ago

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

45 comments

4 months ago

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

132 comments

4 months ago

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

155 comments

4 months ago

What should I know about entering Thailand on a Digital Nomad Visa (DTV)?

109 comments

4 months ago

What are the current visa fees and experiences for entering Laos from Thailand?

224 comments

4 months ago

What are the experiences and processes for obtaining the Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand?

71 comments

4 months ago

What are the changes in Thai visa application procedures for Southeast Asian consulates starting October 8th?

71 comments

5 months ago

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

57 comments

5 months ago

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

106 comments

5 months ago

What happened in the tragic school bus fire in Bangkok?

146 comments

5 months ago

What are some experiences and tips for long-term stays in Thailand?

86 comments

5 months ago

What are the key guidelines and experiences regarding the new DTV visa for Thailand?

19 comments

6 months ago

How do you properly use a squat toilet in Thailand?

270 comments

6 months ago

What do people love about Thailand's elephants and their unique traits?

18 comments

6 months ago

What are the steps and requirements for obtaining a DTV visa in Savannakhet, Laos?

60 comments

7 months ago

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

101 comments

7 months ago

What insights can be shared about the new Destination Thailand Visa (DTV) process?

64 comments

7 months ago

What are the requirements and experiences for applying for the DTV visa as a freelancer in New York?

46 comments

7 months ago

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

104 comments

7 months ago

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

60 comments

7 months ago

What are the recent changes to Thailand's entry visa rules regarding unlimited land entries?

153 comments

7 months ago

What is the DTV visa and what are its employment restrictions in Thailand?

5 comments

7 months ago

What are the key features and requirements of Thailand's new DTV - Destination Thailand Visa?

134 comments

7 months ago

What are the requirements and details for the new Destination Thailand Visa (DTV)?

503 comments

7 months ago

What are the latest updates on the Thai DTV visa application process and its requirements?

193 comments

7 months ago

What are the new rules for the 60-day visa exempt entry in Thailand?

178 comments

7 months ago

What are the new visa measures announced by the Thai Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and how will they affect expats?

48 comments

7 months ago

How can I convert a tourist visa to a non-O retirement visa in Thailand?

79 comments

7 months ago

Has the 60-day visa exemption program in Thailand officially started yet?

73 comments

9 months ago

What are the updates on the upcoming changes to Thailand's visa rules?

4 comments

9 months ago

Can I obtain Thai nationality by marrying my girlfriend in Pattaya?

164 comments

9 months ago

Why are there so many sarcastic comments on expat groups about Thailand?

267 comments

10 months ago

How efficient is the process for obtaining a 12-month visa in Pattaya's immigration office?

38 comments

10 months ago

What are the unique breakfast options and experiences in Thailand, particularly in Pattaya or Patong?

28 comments

10 months ago

What are the best Thai dating apps to meet women with regular jobs, excluding freelancers or working girls?

370 comments

10 months ago

What are the rules for re-entering Thailand on a tourist visa or visa exemption?

33 comments

10 months ago

Is it true that Thai passport holders will soon have visa exemption for entry to the UK and Australia?

105 comments

10 months ago

How did you successfully open a bank account in Thailand on a tourist visa?

93 comments

10 months ago

What are the best currency exchange options at Suvarnabhumi Airport for arrival?

175 comments

a year ago

What are the benefits and application process for the LTR 'Wealthy Pensioner' Visa in Thailand?

1 comments

a year ago

Why do people ask unanswerable questions about Thailand?

230 comments

a year ago

What are the implications of the upcoming visa price increases at Thai consulates?

55 comments

a year ago

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