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What is the expat experience like in Thailand compared to other countries?

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Jun 1, 2017
8 years ago
Fred *******
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Not so bad in Thailand afterall
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The discussion begins with a positive reflection on the experience of living in Thailand as an expat, with a specific mention of taking a Thai spouse abroad, indicating cross-cultural interactions and travel experiences.
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Ken *******
I took my Thai wife to the Republic of Ireland when she visited the UK last August....
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I'm not sure if you can do it the opposite way...a visa for Ireland and visit the UK....
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Fred *******
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Ok, the post is for applying a tourist visa in Ireland. Of course there is some exceptions for each countries.
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Ken *******
No a she had a UK visa there is an agreement between UK and Ireland that enables the same visa to be used for certain nationalities...Thailand is one of the nationalities :-)
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Fred *******
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I think she had a schengen visa, right ?
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