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Can I switch from a monthly income option to an 800,000 Baht deposit for my retirement visa in Thailand?

Keith *******

@James ********

I'd be carefully here. The THB

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0 has remain in your bank 6 months before and after. With a 1 year OA the money will have to stay there. The rules were changed either during or just after the pandemic.

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What is the weather like in Thailand in January and where to go after Bangkok?

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Weather is great - for me anyway. Plenty of great and interesting things to see in Pattaya apart from walking st and the beer bars.

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Is the 7000 baht fee standard for opening bank accounts in Thailand, or specific to Bangkok Bank?

Keith *******

It didn't cost me anything.

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What should you do if your Grab driver is lost in Thailand?

Keith *******

Thats Thailand.

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Do I need an onward ticket when traveling to Thailand on a one-way ticket?

Keith *******

Correct unless you have a retirement visa.

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Is it possible to obtain a Thai work visa and citizenship through my wife by starting a business under her name?

Keith *******

I read many questions on this site and it amazes me the amount of people that try to rort the system. You are a guest in Thailand; remember a guest. Please do the right thing and follow the laws of the country. If one can't why go to Thailand.

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What should I do if I cannot make my appointment for a NON-B visa at the Savannakhet embassy due to travel issues?

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I had the same problem at the same place in Laos years ago. I don't bother now.

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Can you be banned from Thailand for staying too long on a tourist visa?

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Any country can ban you if laws are broken.

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What is the cheapest way to ship personal belongings to Thailand?

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I didn't take anything apart from a couple of suitcases. Got myself setup then purchased what I needed.

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Do I need to notify my landlord to file a TM30 when moving from a hotel to a rental condo in Thailand?

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The landlord/hotel etc are obligated by law to notify the authorities whether you tell them or not.

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