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What are some hotel recommendations in the Sukhumvit area of Bangkok for a family of four?

Keith *******

Nor in Sukamvit you spend $22US you won't. Look up the Hilton hotel sites. I was at one place overnight prior to my flight and we had an adjoining room.

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What are the best methods to transfer money from the US to Thailand without losing too much on exchange rates?

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Have you considered carrying the money and using a street vendor. Also super Rich in Bangkok always have good conversion rates.

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How can I move to Thailand with limited funds and job opportunities?

Keith *******

Keep going mate. Many of us have been there. Don't hold out to work though; it's illegal unless you have a work permit and it's in an industry that's nor reserved for Thai.

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Can my mother apply for a retirement visa in Thailand while on a tourist visa and what are the requirements for her and my brother?

Keith *******

My suggestion would be to speak with a good agent preferably word of mouth. There's a lot of shysters in Thailand.

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What are some recommended agents for obtaining a Thai visa after receiving incorrect advice from immigration?

Keith *******

If your in Pattaya I can recommend one.

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What are the best destinations in Thailand for both beautiful beaches and shopping, avoiding tourist traps like Phuket?

Keith *******

Hire a van and driver and travel around. Plenty of things to see and not just temples.

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What do I need to open a bank account in Udon Thani as a foreigner married to a Thai citizen?

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If your wife owns a property maybe she can get the village head man to vouch for you to open an account. That's what I did. I also have a Thai phone number.

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What is the process for extending a tourist visa in Thailand and how many times can I re-enter on a tourist stamp?

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I agree with some of the comments with regards to individuL immigration officers however I was told the maximum was two times then you had to return to the country of origin. Of course being Thailand that rule may have changed.

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What are my options for obtaining a retirement visa in Thailand if I don't meet the financial requirements?

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@Damo **********

thanks for info. I will follow up then.

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What are the most cost-effective methods to transfer funds to Thailand for retirement?

Keith *******

Its getting harder for farange to get a bank in Thailand. I got a bank account in Pattaya okay before the rule change however in AmnatCharoen I had to get a head man my partner new to vouch for me.

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