Leeds forever!
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Nicotine patches in Bangkok
@Leeds forever! Hello, we don't block the links, the website does. It has it's own anti-spam security parameters. This forms part on the core programming of the website and will not be changed as it protects the forum from spammers. Sorry for the ... Read More
What is intended by the wording Self Insured? by Paddy696
I'm 79 yrs old Been in Penang for 12+ yrs Its changing lots not for the better, I'd considered the Hui Hin area as an alternative, see some posters on U Tube suggest Self Insurance, also I'm well over the monthly $$ income and or 800,000Bht ...
@Paddy696Isn't Penang in Malaysia? -@Guy DolevYes, do you have to ask that? He needs a change of scenery and try Thailand. Read More
What is intended by the wording Self Insured? by Paddy696
I'm 79 yrs old Been in Penang for 12+ yrs Its changing lots not for the better, I'd considered the Hui Hin area as an alternative, see some posters on U Tube suggest Self Insurance, also I'm well over the monthly $$ income and or 800,000Bht ...
I'm 79 yrs old Been in Penang for 12+ yrs Its changing lots not for the better, I'd considered the Hui Hin area as an alternative, see some posters on U Tube suggest Self Insurance, also I'm well over the monthly $$ income and or ... Read More
Nicotine patches in Bangkok by rangspath
Are you able to obtain nicotine patches in Bangkok and if so, where?Have searched Shopee and Lazada with no luck.
Hello rangspath, Your thread is now on the Bangkok forum. Cheers, Cheryl Expat.com team -@CherylHi, can you please stop reviewing links?I attached 3 links from Lazada,and the third one is under review. It makes no sense what so ever. Read More
Nicotine patches in Bangkok by rangspath
Are you able to obtain nicotine patches in Bangkok and if so, where?Have searched Shopee and Lazada with no luck.
Thanks LF.Yes, Lazada do sell Nicorette patches but unfortunately they're out of stock.I will keep searching. -@rangspathLazada is not a store,it's a platformBut I found ... Read More
Nicotine patches in Bangkok by rangspath
Are you able to obtain nicotine patches in Bangkok and if so, where?Have searched Shopee and Lazada with no luck.
Thanks LF.Yes, Lazada do sell Nicorette patches but unfortunately they're out of stock.I will keep searching. -@rangspathYou didn't ask for Nicorette patches. There are other patches than Nicorette. The use ... Read More
Nicotine patches in Bangkok by rangspath
Are you able to obtain nicotine patches in Bangkok and if so, where?Have searched Shopee and Lazada with no luck.
Have searched Shopee and Lazada with no luck. -@rangspathSearch for 'anti-smoke or anti-smoking patches Thailand' instead. I know they are available.Or go to Lazada and search for anti smoke patches. Read More
Travel alert in Thailand by GuestPoster371
I just read this on an Australian 'Smart traveler' website..."Exercise a high degree of caution to Thailand overall due to the risk of civil unrest and the threat of terrorism, including in Bangkok and Phuket. Higher levels apply in some areas"Is ...
@Leeds forever!I know it's not true,since I actually was in Thailand recently and felt very safe. I just wondered why a government website put fear in travellers head...That's all -@Guy Dolev Pay no ... Read More
Travel alert in Thailand by GuestPoster371
I just read this on an Australian 'Smart traveler' website..."Exercise a high degree of caution to Thailand overall due to the risk of civil unrest and the threat of terrorism, including in Bangkok and Phuket. Higher levels apply in some areas"Is ...
I visited a friend in Hat Yai that is located in the Songkhla province. She has a friend that is a soldier and he showed me video of a fire fight between the Thai military and muslim insurgents. There is definitely problems with Muslim ppl in ... Read More
Travel alert in Thailand by GuestPoster371
I just read this on an Australian 'Smart traveler' website..."Exercise a high degree of caution to Thailand overall due to the risk of civil unrest and the threat of terrorism, including in Bangkok and Phuket. Higher levels apply in some areas"Is ...
There was a Church bombing in the RP on Sunday, and Isreal - Gaza situation. Possible...maybe. Likely...low. -@WiredTightWhat has that got to do with nonsense travel alerts in Thailand from a clueless aussie ... Read More
Travel alert in Thailand by GuestPoster371
I just read this on an Australian 'Smart traveler' website..."Exercise a high degree of caution to Thailand overall due to the risk of civil unrest and the threat of terrorism, including in Bangkok and Phuket. Higher levels apply in some areas"Is ...
I just read this on an Australian 'Smart traveler' website..."Exercise a high degree of caution to Thailand overall due to the risk of civil unrest and the threat of terrorism, including in Bangkok and Phuket. Higher levels apply in ... Read More
Orthopaedic service in bkk? by gunnarlarsen
Hi. Livlig in Vn. 18 years, a "young" man is now looking for an orthopaedic clinic - hospital in Bkk. I'm haveing more confidence to Th. than here. Somebody there to recoment me something? Thanks -
Hi. Livlig in Vn. 18 years, a "young" man is now looking for an orthopaedic clinic - hospital in Bkk. I'm haveing more confidence to Th. than here. Somebody there to recoment me something? Thanks - -@gunnarlarsenJust google 'orthopedic ... Read More
Looking for Aussies who applied for O type visa by GuestPoster371
Hi thereI would like to know if there are any Aussie people here who have applied for a type O visa recently (90 days retirement visa), as I can get my head around the requirements any more.Consulate person say insurance is NOT required but when I ...
@Leeds forever! I bet the consulate workers just took another day off today to have an extra long weekend and they didn't even bother to record a message on the phone...Sometimes I think that Australia is more third world country than Thailand... ... Read More
Looking for Aussies who applied for O type visa by GuestPoster371
Hi thereI would like to know if there are any Aussie people here who have applied for a type O visa recently (90 days retirement visa), as I can get my head around the requirements any more.Consulate person say insurance is NOT required but when I ...
@Leeds forever!It's just frustrating! What is so hard about implementing a simple update on the website?Today (Monday) there was no answer for the whole day so you're telling me that it's a public holiday tomorrow? What's for? ... Read More
Looking for Aussies who applied for O type visa by GuestPoster371
Hi thereI would like to know if there are any Aussie people here who have applied for a type O visa recently (90 days retirement visa), as I can get my head around the requirements any more.Consulate person say insurance is NOT required but when I ...
Hi thereI would like to know if there are any Aussie people here who have applied for a type O visa recently (90 days retirement visa), as I can get my head around the requirements any more.Consulate person say insurance is NOT ... Read More
Jobs I can do in Thailand by nightcaters
@Julien hello from Canada I recently just got back from Pattaya and fell in love with the country as my journey took me to Phuket for the first 7 days of my stay then moved on to Pattaya was there from the 5th to the 27th had a great experience feel ...
@Julien hello from Canada I recently just got back from Pattaya and fell in love with the country as my journey took me to Phuket for the first 7 days of my stay then moved on to Pattaya was there from the 5th to the 27th had a great ... Read More
I'd like to find work in Thailand by Haitijack
Hello!!My name is Jeremie. I'm currently in Florida but am interested in checking out the area for an extended period of time. I've traveled and lived on every continent except Asia and Australia so I'm an experienced traveler who prefers roughing ...
@Leeds forever!Well that's just another reason why it's almost impossible to find a job in Thailand as Foreigner...Why would an employer pay someone 50k while he can pay 10k a month for a Thai person to do the job. Unless the foreigner ... Read More
I'd like to find work in Thailand by Haitijack
Hello!!My name is Jeremie. I'm currently in Florida but am interested in checking out the area for an extended period of time. I've traveled and lived on every continent except Asia and Australia so I'm an experienced traveler who prefers roughing ...
@HaitijackFinding work in Thailand for foreigners is probably more difficult than most countries, as they are very much protective of their local workers. You'll have to have a very specific skill that Thai people don't possess in ... Read More
Jobs I can do in Thailand by nightcaters
@Julien hello from Canada I recently just got back from Pattaya and fell in love with the country as my journey took me to Phuket for the first 7 days of my stay then moved on to Pattaya was there from the 5th to the 27th had a great experience feel ...
@Leeds forever! Well maybe he wants to become an English teacher so he can teach himself Enough? I'm at loss with that post... -@Guy DolevMe,too. Maybe he thinks it's easier to get a degree in Thailand than in Canada? It's a strange post. Read More
Jobs I can do in Thailand by nightcaters
@Julien hello from Canada I recently just got back from Pattaya and fell in love with the country as my journey took me to Phuket for the first 7 days of my stay then moved on to Pattaya was there from the 5th to the 27th had a great experience feel ...
@nightcaters So you're willing to learn English? Sounds like you already know that language... -@Guy DolevHe wants to learn English in Thailand to be able to teach English??? That's not the correct way to do it. 🤨 Read More
Entry with O type visa vs exemption by GuestPoster371
It night sound like a silly question, but I'll ask anyway...Once you get the O type visa in your passport, do you HAVE to use it or can you choose when to use it, i.e enter with an exemption up to 30 days, leave the country and THEN use the SINGLE ...
It night sound like a silly question, but I'll ask anyway...Once you get the O type visa in your passport, do you HAVE to use it or can you choose when to use it, i.e enter with an exemption up to 30 days, leave the ... Read More
Health insurance for type O (90 days) visa?? by GuestPoster371
Ok, now I'm completely confused...Just tried to apply to a type O 90 days visa online and they require a Thai health insurance certificate???They don't ask for that if you apply for 60 days tourist visa (that could be easily extend to 90 days) so ...
@Leeds forever! So I'm just getting an online insurance for 90 days from a Thai insurance company? How much roughly is it ? -@Guy DolevYou're not getting anything.Read my last comment. Read More
Health insurance for type O (90 days) visa?? by GuestPoster371
Ok, now I'm completely confused...Just tried to apply to a type O 90 days visa online and they require a Thai health insurance certificate???They don't ask for that if you apply for 60 days tourist visa (that could be easily extend to 90 days) so ...
@Leeds forever!Thanks! I will contact the consulate on Monday and see how I can go around the insurance requirements. I guess at the end of the day it won't hurt to have insurance for my own piece of mind anyway but if I can do it ... Read More
Health insurance for type O (90 days) visa?? by GuestPoster371
Ok, now I'm completely confused...Just tried to apply to a type O 90 days visa online and they require a Thai health insurance certificate???They don't ask for that if you apply for 60 days tourist visa (that could be easily extend to 90 days) so ...
@Leeds forever! Thanks! I will contact the consulate on Monday and see how I can go around the insurance requirements. I guess at the end of the day it won't hurt to have insurance for my own piece of mind anyway but if I can do it later while I'm ... Read More
Health insurance for type O (90 days) visa?? by GuestPoster371
Ok, now I'm completely confused...Just tried to apply to a type O 90 days visa online and they require a Thai health insurance certificate???They don't ask for that if you apply for 60 days tourist visa (that could be easily extend to 90 days) so ...
@Leeds forever!I tried to apply online via the Thai consulate website in Australia and it wouldn't let me apply without uploading a certificate if health insurance!So I'm wondering whether I should just apply for a 60 day tourist visa ... Read More
Health insurance for type O (90 days) visa?? by GuestPoster371
Ok, now I'm completely confused...Just tried to apply to a type O 90 days visa online and they require a Thai health insurance certificate???They don't ask for that if you apply for 60 days tourist visa (that could be easily extend to 90 days) so ...
Ok, now I'm completely confused...Just tried to apply to a type O 90 days visa online and they require a Thai health insurance certificate???They don't ask for that if you apply for 60 days tourist visa (that could be easily extend to ... Read More
Entry with O type visa vs exemption by GuestPoster371
It night sound like a silly question, but I'll ask anyway...Once you get the O type visa in your passport, do you HAVE to use it or can you choose when to use it, i.e enter with an exemption up to 30 days, leave the country and THEN use the SINGLE ...
@Leeds forever! I was being sarcastic. People pay so much money just to have the word ELITE in their visa... -@Guy DolevThere are only three categories of people going for the Elite Visa. People with loads of money where 900k is peanuts, ... Read More
Entry with O type visa vs exemption by GuestPoster371
It night sound like a silly question, but I'll ask anyway...Once you get the O type visa in your passport, do you HAVE to use it or can you choose when to use it, i.e enter with an exemption up to 30 days, leave the country and THEN use the SINGLE ...
@Leeds forever! Hey but is an ELITE visa!!! ELITE!!!! -@Guy DolevYippie!!! But still Just a waste of money. Read More
Entry with O type visa vs exemption by GuestPoster371
It night sound like a silly question, but I'll ask anyway...Once you get the O type visa in your passport, do you HAVE to use it or can you choose when to use it, i.e enter with an exemption up to 30 days, leave the country and THEN use the SINGLE ...
@Leeds forever! My guess is ...MORE? -@Guy DolevTry ฿900.000 for a 5 years Gold Elite Visa. That's the new price from earlier this year, and the benefits are less. Read More
Entry with O type visa vs exemption by GuestPoster371
It night sound like a silly question, but I'll ask anyway...Once you get the O type visa in your passport, do you HAVE to use it or can you choose when to use it, i.e enter with an exemption up to 30 days, leave the country and THEN use the SINGLE ...
@carolinelouisemaddixWhat a woke response! Ok so we all know now that Caroline Louise Maddix got an Elite visa!! Where do we send the medals to? -@Guy DolevAnd we'll all know that I've paid a total of ... Read More
Entry with O type visa vs exemption by GuestPoster371
It night sound like a silly question, but I'll ask anyway...Once you get the O type visa in your passport, do you HAVE to use it or can you choose when to use it, i.e enter with an exemption up to 30 days, leave the country and THEN use the SINGLE ...
@Leeds forever!Not about the e-visa. About entering with exemption while holding the O visa -@Guy DolevMy guess is they will say it can't be done. But it's not up to the MFA. It's up to Thai immigration at ... Read More
Entry with O type visa vs exemption by GuestPoster371
It night sound like a silly question, but I'll ask anyway...Once you get the O type visa in your passport, do you HAVE to use it or can you choose when to use it, i.e enter with an exemption up to 30 days, leave the country and THEN use the SINGLE ...
OMGGG! A world of pain if you dont have an Elite Visa! -@carolinelouisemaddixOnly clueless people or people younger than 50 years of age needs an Elite Visa. Go back to sleep. Read More
Entry with O type visa vs exemption by GuestPoster371
It night sound like a silly question, but I'll ask anyway...Once you get the O type visa in your passport, do you HAVE to use it or can you choose when to use it, i.e enter with an exemption up to 30 days, leave the country and THEN use the SINGLE ...
@Leeds forever! Well I guess I could always ask the consoulate that question and hopefully they'll give me the right information -@Guy DolevWhy do you need to know? You are not eligible to apply for the e-visa. Read More
Entry with O type visa vs exemption by GuestPoster371
It night sound like a silly question, but I'll ask anyway...Once you get the O type visa in your passport, do you HAVE to use it or can you choose when to use it, i.e enter with an exemption up to 30 days, leave the country and THEN use the SINGLE ...
@Leeds forever!This is what I found ...Which Countries Can Apply for Thailand e-Visa?Citizens of the following countries are eligible to apply for a Thailand ... Read More
Entry with O type visa vs exemption by GuestPoster371
It night sound like a silly question, but I'll ask anyway...Once you get the O type visa in your passport, do you HAVE to use it or can you choose when to use it, i.e enter with an exemption up to 30 days, leave the country and THEN use the SINGLE ...
@Leeds forever!Ok. Well at least I have one advantage for having a sticker on my passport...But upon checking, only very few countries are eligible for e-visa, not including England. Or am I looking at the wrong list? ... Read More
Entry with O type visa vs exemption by GuestPoster371
It night sound like a silly question, but I'll ask anyway...Once you get the O type visa in your passport, do you HAVE to use it or can you choose when to use it, i.e enter with an exemption up to 30 days, leave the country and THEN use the SINGLE ...
@Leeds forever!So how do you 'shiw' your e-visa to the bank and/or any other authority that night need a proof of your visa type? -@Guy DolevYou can show the e-visa email (which you have printed out) if they ... Read More
Entry with O type visa vs exemption by GuestPoster371
It night sound like a silly question, but I'll ask anyway...Once you get the O type visa in your passport, do you HAVE to use it or can you choose when to use it, i.e enter with an exemption up to 30 days, leave the country and THEN use the SINGLE ...
@Leeds forever!My thought was to enter on exemption for up to 30 days, organise accommodation and bank account (upon showing my visa), leave to a neighbouring country and THEN coming back on my O visa.Btw upon calling the Thai ... Read More
Entry with O type visa vs exemption by GuestPoster371
It night sound like a silly question, but I'll ask anyway...Once you get the O type visa in your passport, do you HAVE to use it or can you choose when to use it, i.e enter with an exemption up to 30 days, leave the country and THEN use the SINGLE ...
It night sound like a silly question, but I'll ask anyway...Once you get the O type visa in your passport, do you HAVE to use it or can you choose when to use it, i.e enter with an exemption up to 30 days, leave the country and THEN ... Read More
Bank account balance requirements for retirement visa by GuestPoster371
I understand that you need to show a balance of at least 800000 THB in your bank account that is sitting there 60 days prior to your initial 1 year retirement visa application.The question is - Do you have the same requirements EVERY time you renew ...
Thanks! -@rbakkerMy comparison was just between Bangkok Bank and Kasikorn Bank. There might be banks with better interest rates,but Bangkok Bank is the bank that works best for me when it comes to location, ... Read More
Medical Insurance LTR visa by SKumar48
HiI am planning to apply for LTR visa. I understand that I need to have medical insurance before I apply for the visa.Can anyone pls suggest the best and economical medical insurance. We are in age group of 57-62. Thanks
Go ahead and load up in a Thai bank. Fact check:From August 11, 2021 Thai Baht Deposits are protected under the Deposit Protection Agency Act up to a maximum of one million baht per on. Do you know how million baht us? Do you know the ... Read More
Bank account balance requirements for retirement visa by GuestPoster371
I understand that you need to show a balance of at least 800000 THB in your bank account that is sitting there 60 days prior to your initial 1 year retirement visa application.The question is - Do you have the same requirements EVERY time you renew ...
I'm doing the same thing.BUT, when parking ฿1 million or more in a bank account,you need to pick a bank (and an account) with a proper interest rate. Interests rates differs a lot between banks in Thailand. Bangkok Bank has a ... Read More
Income requirements for Retirement Visa by wozzlegummich
I know I risk incurring the wrath of some board members by daring to ask a retirement visa question but here goes.Isn't there a certian amount of monthly income that is required and replaces the need to have ฿800K in the bank to get a ...
You may be corrrect. I never tried extending my OA for another year past 2019. I departed before my extention when covid happened. But yes, it was as I stated before covid and the insurance requirement for the OA. So, ... Read More
Bank account balance requirements for retirement visa by GuestPoster371
I understand that you need to show a balance of at least 800000 THB in your bank account that is sitting there 60 days prior to your initial 1 year retirement visa application.The question is - Do you have the same requirements EVERY time you renew ...
For the Non-Immigrant extension, you need 800K baht in a Thai bank for 60 days. Is Krungsri bank okay for this purpose? Asking for a friend (no, really). -@rbakkerAny thai bank will suffice. When it's time ... Read More
Medical Insurance LTR visa by SKumar48
HiI am planning to apply for LTR visa. I understand that I need to have medical insurance before I apply for the visa.Can anyone pls suggest the best and economical medical insurance. We are in age group of 57-62. Thanks
@Leeds forever!All my money stsys in my country where banks are fully insured. Thai Banks if they go under are insured for very little. Thus you lose 800KThe insurance is the principle. I had no issue presenting a blanket insurance ... Read More
Medical Insurance LTR visa by SKumar48
HiI am planning to apply for LTR visa. I understand that I need to have medical insurance before I apply for the visa.Can anyone pls suggest the best and economical medical insurance. We are in age group of 57-62. Thanks
@SKumar48 Firgot to mention must be 50 or over to apply for LTR-P, OA, O Visa types. if under 50 then try Elite Visa. -@TravelerusaYou forgot to mention that the sun sets in the west. Read More
Medical Insurance LTR visa by SKumar48
HiI am planning to apply for LTR visa. I understand that I need to have medical insurance before I apply for the visa.Can anyone pls suggest the best and economical medical insurance. We are in age group of 57-62. Thanks
@scbrock90 day visa is a tourist visa. it is not a Non-Immigrant visa:Notice the requirements from Thai Embassy Visa section: Passport Biodata Page or Travel Document (Must be valid within 6 months from travel date)Photograph of the ... Read More
Income requirements for Retirement Visa by wozzlegummich
I know I risk incurring the wrath of some board members by daring to ask a retirement visa question but here goes.Isn't there a certian amount of monthly income that is required and replaces the need to have ฿800K in the bank to get a ...
The OA Visa ”Multiple Entry” Retirement allows you to keep funds in your own bank your own country. If you dont check multple entry on your application you will have to go down to immigration and pay for and get ... Read More
Income requirements for Retirement Visa by wozzlegummich
I know I risk incurring the wrath of some board members by daring to ask a retirement visa question but here goes.Isn't there a certian amount of monthly income that is required and replaces the need to have ฿800K in the bank to get a ...
@Aidan in HCMC Thanks for the clarification. Yes you're right. Any combination of deposit/income that will accumulate to 800k would do. -@Guy DolevUnless you're staying in a province out in the sticks in for example Isaan,where the ... Read More
Bank account balance requirements for retirement visa by GuestPoster371
I understand that you need to show a balance of at least 800000 THB in your bank account that is sitting there 60 days prior to your initial 1 year retirement visa application.The question is - Do you have the same requirements EVERY time you renew ...
@wozzlegummich My question was more relevant than your question about "Income instead of 800000BHT balance"... Something anyone with a phone and internet connection can find out... -@Guy DolevThat's what I'm been telling people here almost ... Read More
Best SIM card/Data plan for long term stay by GuestPoster371
Hi allI'm trying to figure out which is the best (Price wise, coverage wise and data wise) plan for long term stay in Thailand.I came across this article...."NEW ONE-YEAR SIM DEAL 2023AIS has launched a new deal which is the best value for money you ...
@Leeds forever!No phone calls on that Sim, which means you'll have to rely on WhatsApp and other apps for communication. Or is that just as a second Sim for data usage only? ... Read More
Best SIM card/Data plan for long term stay by GuestPoster371
Hi allI'm trying to figure out which is the best (Price wise, coverage wise and data wise) plan for long term stay in Thailand.I came across this article...."NEW ONE-YEAR SIM DEAL 2023AIS has launched a new deal which is the best value for money you ...
@Leeds forever!No phone calls on that Sim, which means you'll have to rely on WhatsApp and other apps for communication. Or is that just as a second Sim for data usage only? -@Guy DolevI told you,every phone ... Read More
Best SIM card/Data plan for long term stay by GuestPoster371
Hi allI'm trying to figure out which is the best (Price wise, coverage wise and data wise) plan for long term stay in Thailand.I came across this article...."NEW ONE-YEAR SIM DEAL 2023AIS has launched a new deal which is the best value for money you ...
@Leeds forever! If you have the correct router you can use it as your wifi source..... -@martinoo2002I contacted D-Link's support and they said my router should support LTE band 40. That's the LTE band NT/TOT's uses. I'll just jam the ... Read More
Best SIM card/Data plan for long term stay by GuestPoster371
Hi allI'm trying to figure out which is the best (Price wise, coverage wise and data wise) plan for long term stay in Thailand.I came across this article...."NEW ONE-YEAR SIM DEAL 2023AIS has launched a new deal which is the best value for money you ...
@Leeds forever! If you have the correct router you can use it as your wifi source..... -@martinoo2002Yes,but my router,a D-Link DWR-M920 isn't supported. That's what the guy in store says. But I have read the datasheet and it should work. ... Read More
Best SIM card/Data plan for long term stay by GuestPoster371
Hi allI'm trying to figure out which is the best (Price wise, coverage wise and data wise) plan for long term stay in Thailand.I came across this article...."NEW ONE-YEAR SIM DEAL 2023AIS has launched a new deal which is the best value for money you ...
What about this deal at Lazada? NT Max speed,12 months subscription.No phone calls,though. But only ฿969 today. The guy working at the store says using hotspot is allowed. I asked him if that's 100% true. He hasn't answered yet. ... Read More
Best SIM card/Data plan for long term stay by GuestPoster371
Hi allI'm trying to figure out which is the best (Price wise, coverage wise and data wise) plan for long term stay in Thailand.I came across this article...."NEW ONE-YEAR SIM DEAL 2023AIS has launched a new deal which is the best value for money you ...
What about this deal at Lazada? NT Max speed,12 months subscription.No phone calls,though. But only ฿969 today. The guy working at the store says using hotspot is allowed. I asked him if that's 100% true. He hasn't answered yet. ... Read More
Saltblock Licksalt by Stucker
Anyone know someone who sell licksalt saltblocks for cattle/horse in Thailand?
Anyone know someone who sell licksalt saltblocks for cattle/horse in Thailand? -@Stucker Google 'lick salt for cattle' and scroll down just a bit. Add Thailand for more accurate hits. Read More
Saltblock Licksalt by Stucker
Anyone know someone who sell licksalt saltblocks for cattle/horse in Thailand?
Anyone know someone who sell licksalt saltblocks for cattle/horse in Thailand? -@StuckerGoogle 'lick salt for cattle' and scroll down just a bit. Read More
Best SIM card/Data plan for long term stay by GuestPoster371
Hi allI'm trying to figure out which is the best (Price wise, coverage wise and data wise) plan for long term stay in Thailand.I came across this article...."NEW ONE-YEAR SIM DEAL 2023AIS has launched a new deal which is the best value for money you ...
@Leeds forever!Yes I'd prefer 100GB with guaranteed high speed than unlimited with slower data. But I couldn't find that AIS deal online for 1900B yet. The only one I could find was 2799B ☹️ ... Read More
Best SIM card/Data plan for long term stay by GuestPoster371
Hi allI'm trying to figure out which is the best (Price wise, coverage wise and data wise) plan for long term stay in Thailand.I came across this article...."NEW ONE-YEAR SIM DEAL 2023AIS has launched a new deal which is the best value for money you ...
@Leeds forever!Thanks. That's what I was planning to do. They both have stores next to each other at the Village Market shopping centre in Hua Hin so that is handy! 😊 -@Guy DolevLike I said ... Read More
Best SIM card/Data plan for long term stay by GuestPoster371
Hi allI'm trying to figure out which is the best (Price wise, coverage wise and data wise) plan for long term stay in Thailand.I came across this article...."NEW ONE-YEAR SIM DEAL 2023AIS has launched a new deal which is the best value for money you ...
@Leeds forever!I found an even better package with Dtac!1,790THBUnlimited data 15 Mbps + Free call to all Network for 12 months15 Mbps 100 GB Unlimited data with 128 KbpsFree call to dtac numbers (30 min/call)Free Call to all Network ... Read More
Best SIM card/Data plan for long term stay by GuestPoster371
Hi allI'm trying to figure out which is the best (Price wise, coverage wise and data wise) plan for long term stay in Thailand.I came across this article...."NEW ONE-YEAR SIM DEAL 2023AIS has launched a new deal which is the best value for money you ...
@Leeds forever!Sorry but I think I've missed that one...What do you mean by "Don't change your number in Thailand"? You mean once I got a Sim card I should hang on to it? -@Guy DolevEvery phone here are dual ... Read More
Best SIM card/Data plan for long term stay by GuestPoster371
Hi allI'm trying to figure out which is the best (Price wise, coverage wise and data wise) plan for long term stay in Thailand.I came across this article...."NEW ONE-YEAR SIM DEAL 2023AIS has launched a new deal which is the best value for money you ...
@Leeds forever!It wasn' meant as 'how; but more to 'when' as you mentioned yourself prices are going up.... -@martinoo2002I think/hope that prices will go down in January. Fingers crossed.I'm usually lucky. I ... Read More
Best SIM card/Data plan for long term stay by GuestPoster371
Hi allI'm trying to figure out which is the best (Price wise, coverage wise and data wise) plan for long term stay in Thailand.I came across this article...."NEW ONE-YEAR SIM DEAL 2023AIS has launched a new deal which is the best value for money you ...
@Leeds forever!Yes I think I might give that deal a go as now in Australia I only use like 30-40GB a month so that would more than double it and it rolls over so if I don't use it one month I'll have more the next month 😊 ... Read More
Best SIM card/Data plan for long term stay by GuestPoster371
Hi allI'm trying to figure out which is the best (Price wise, coverage wise and data wise) plan for long term stay in Thailand.I came across this article...."NEW ONE-YEAR SIM DEAL 2023AIS has launched a new deal which is the best value for money you ...
@Leeds forever! You can check now, get the sim sent to you and activate at the date you want I have bought three at the time, too good a deal to pass on -@martinoo2002I know how to buy a sim-card and you can actually activate a dtac sim ... Read More
Best SIM card/Data plan for long term stay by GuestPoster371
Hi allI'm trying to figure out which is the best (Price wise, coverage wise and data wise) plan for long term stay in Thailand.I came across this article...."NEW ONE-YEAR SIM DEAL 2023AIS has launched a new deal which is the best value for money you ...
@Leeds forever!Well apparently you weren't the only one who spotted that bargain and now they're trying to cash in on the trend 😊 But I'm still happy to pay 1699B for the whole year of unlimited data! In Australia you'd pay ... Read More
Best SIM card/Data plan for long term stay by GuestPoster371
Hi allI'm trying to figure out which is the best (Price wise, coverage wise and data wise) plan for long term stay in Thailand.I came across this article...."NEW ONE-YEAR SIM DEAL 2023AIS has launched a new deal which is the best value for money you ...
@martinoo2002Thanks Martin, but I'm only looking for mobile phone use and hotspotting. Not a heavy user of data and only myself -@Guy DolevIf you watch movies (streaming) or a lot of Facebook and also ... Read More
Best SIM card/Data plan for long term stay by GuestPoster371
Hi allI'm trying to figure out which is the best (Price wise, coverage wise and data wise) plan for long term stay in Thailand.I came across this article...."NEW ONE-YEAR SIM DEAL 2023AIS has launched a new deal which is the best value for money you ...
@Guy DolevI got a similar deal with dtac for 1790Baht yr.But not sure about the VIP numberEither way it's pretty cheap -@scbrockYou don't have 100GB/month with dtac. Probably 60 or ... Read More
Best SIM card/Data plan for long term stay by GuestPoster371
Hi allI'm trying to figure out which is the best (Price wise, coverage wise and data wise) plan for long term stay in Thailand.I came across this article...."NEW ONE-YEAR SIM DEAL 2023AIS has launched a new deal which is the best value for money you ...
@Leeds forever!Thanks. And thanks for the tip about NOT buying in the airport. I just realised that after I did a short research 😊I found an AIS store at the Market Village shopping centre in Hua Hin so I'll check it out ... Read More
Best SIM card/Data plan for long term stay by GuestPoster371
Hi allI'm trying to figure out which is the best (Price wise, coverage wise and data wise) plan for long term stay in Thailand.I came across this article...."NEW ONE-YEAR SIM DEAL 2023AIS has launched a new deal which is the best value for money you ...
@Guy Dolev I got a similar deal with dtac for 1790Baht yr. But not sure about the VIP number Either way it's pretty cheap -@scbrockYou don't have 100GB/month with dtac. Probably 60 or 70. Read More
Best SIM card/Data plan for long term stay by GuestPoster371
Hi allI'm trying to figure out which is the best (Price wise, coverage wise and data wise) plan for long term stay in Thailand.I came across this article...."NEW ONE-YEAR SIM DEAL 2023AIS has launched a new deal which is the best value for money you ...
You can buy data plan (limited calls) sim cards from all major suppliers, 12 months 5-10-15-30 mbps for below 2,000 thb. If you need a link message me, I guess I cannot post commercial links here??? Of course it depends on your location when ... Read More
Best SIM card/Data plan for long term stay by GuestPoster371
Hi allI'm trying to figure out which is the best (Price wise, coverage wise and data wise) plan for long term stay in Thailand.I came across this article...."NEW ONE-YEAR SIM DEAL 2023AIS has launched a new deal which is the best value for money you ...
Hi allI'm trying to figure out which is the best (Price wise, coverage wise and data wise) plan for long term stay in Thailand.I came across this article...."NEW ONE-YEAR SIM DEAL 2023AIS has launched a new deal which is the best value ... Read More
Bank account balance requirements for retirement visa by GuestPoster371
I understand that you need to show a balance of at least 800000 THB in your bank account that is sitting there 60 days prior to your initial 1 year retirement visa application.The question is - Do you have the same requirements EVERY time you renew ...
I'm doing the same thing.BUT, when parking ฿1 million or more in a bank account,you need to pick a bank (and an account) with a proper interest rate. Interests rates differs a lot between banks in Thailand. Bangkok Bank has a higher interest ... Read More
Bank account balance requirements for retirement visa by GuestPoster371
I understand that you need to show a balance of at least 800000 THB in your bank account that is sitting there 60 days prior to your initial 1 year retirement visa application.The question is - Do you have the same requirements EVERY time you renew ...
@Karambit You can download the statement from the app at any time for Bank of Bangkok. I've done it and it's cheaper than paying the bank to do it -@scbrockYou still don't understand that most immigration offices don't accept a print out ... Read More
Outbound flight with an O type visa by GuestPoster371
Does anyone know if when I arrive into Thailand with an O type visa, do I need to have an outbound plane ticket or can I arrive with a one way ticket?Thanks
@Leeds forever! You might need a new Cantona for that... -@Guy DolevThe problem with being demoted is players leaving. You almost have to start from scratch and that sucks. Read More
Outbound flight with an O type visa by GuestPoster371
Does anyone know if when I arrive into Thailand with an O type visa, do I need to have an outbound plane ticket or can I arrive with a one way ticket?Thanks
@Leeds forever! Doesn't look like they'll be yo-yo'd up this season either...☹️ -@Guy DolevNo,they won't. It might take time. Read More
Outbound flight with an O type visa by GuestPoster371
Does anyone know if when I arrive into Thailand with an O type visa, do I need to have an outbound plane ticket or can I arrive with a one way ticket?Thanks
@Leeds forever! Thanks for your elaborate reply! Btw I'm a Red devils fan...😛 -@Guy DolevLeeds sucks big time,and it's a shame. They didn't play very good the last two seasons in PL and it wasn't a surprise when they got demoted. Read More
Outbound flight with an O type visa by GuestPoster371
Does anyone know if when I arrive into Thailand with an O type visa, do I need to have an outbound plane ticket or can I arrive with a one way ticket?Thanks
@Leeds forever! Do you mind me asking how long have you been leaving in Thailand for and where are you based? Since you seem to be the most knowledgeable person on here 😊 -@Guy DolevBefore I moved here permanently many years ago,I ... Read More
Outbound flight with an O type visa by GuestPoster371
Does anyone know if when I arrive into Thailand with an O type visa, do I need to have an outbound plane ticket or can I arrive with a one way ticket?Thanks
At check-in I was asked if I had a flight out of Thailand. I get asked that a lot with one-way tickets, I always make sure I have a (fully refundable) ticket out of the country booked. ... Read More
Bank account balance requirements for retirement visa by GuestPoster371
I understand that you need to show a balance of at least 800000 THB in your bank account that is sitting there 60 days prior to your initial 1 year retirement visa application.The question is - Do you have the same requirements EVERY time you renew ...
@Leeds forever!Thanks. That clarifies it a lot as i couldn't find a clear answer to that on the immigration websites -@Guy DolevTo be on the safe side, I have an account with 1 million baht in ... Read More
Outbound flight with an O type visa by GuestPoster371
Does anyone know if when I arrive into Thailand with an O type visa, do I need to have an outbound plane ticket or can I arrive with a one way ticket?Thanks
In 20 years of travelling to Thailand iv Never been asked about a return flight -@petercurr55Then you don't know a lot. It's a quite common question when checking in at airports on one way tickets. I've been ... Read More
Bank account balance requirements for retirement visa by GuestPoster371
I understand that you need to show a balance of at least 800000 THB in your bank account that is sitting there 60 days prior to your initial 1 year retirement visa application.The question is - Do you have the same requirements EVERY time you renew ...
@Leeds forever! So I can obviously use the money throughout the year as long as 2 months prior to application for renewal there is 800000 THB in the balance? -@Guy DolevDuring 90 days after the application you can't go below 800k. So, 2+3 ... Read More
Bank account balance requirements for retirement visa by GuestPoster371
I understand that you need to show a balance of at least 800000 THB in your bank account that is sitting there 60 days prior to your initial 1 year retirement visa application.The question is - Do you have the same requirements EVERY time you renew ...
I understand that you need to show a balance of at least 800000 THB in your bank account that is sitting there 60 days prior to your initial 1 year retirement visa application.The question is - Do you have the same requirements EVERY ... Read More
Retired Visa by North24
Hi everyone I am on a 3 months retired visa and next week should go for one year. But some came up which might not let me get this extension. If I had to leave the last day of the 3 months is it possible to come back 24 hours later on an exemption ...
@Leeds forever!Sorry ...another question..the last day of my 3 months of the retired visa can I come back and apply for an ED Visa this important because living in Thailand is a plus knowing the language..I know some get by easily ... Read More
Outbound flight with an O type visa by GuestPoster371
Does anyone know if when I arrive into Thailand with an O type visa, do I need to have an outbound plane ticket or can I arrive with a one way ticket?Thanks
At check-in I was asked if I had a flight out of Thailand. I get asked that a lot with one-way tickets, I always make sure I have a (fully refundable) ticket out of the country booked. -@rbakkerYou don't need ... Read More
LongTerm parking BKK by barrytheobold
Can anyone enlighten me as to a pre booking link for long stay parking appx 18days swanaphume airport
Can anyone enlighten me as to a pre booking link for long stay parking appx 18days swanaphume airport -@barrytheoboldI guess you mean Suvarnabhumi airport. This link might work:https://parkingaccess.com/airports/suvarnabhumi-airport-bkk Read More
Buying a small hotel in Thailand. Questions. by SnowHater
Hello, guysWell, one of my weirdest dreams. To buy a small hotel and to move to Thailand.I've read everything I found. Ive studied everything I could. But still.I know it will be complicated and doubtful in terms of big profits. But this is the case ...
We have some small hotels for sale in Krabi if you are interested -@KrabiManIf you're addressing a certain person, click on Quote below the post to the right. Read More
Outbound flight with an O type visa by GuestPoster371
Does anyone know if when I arrive into Thailand with an O type visa, do I need to have an outbound plane ticket or can I arrive with a one way ticket?Thanks
@Guy Dolev i arrived last month on a non immigrant type O visa and a one way ticket no problem -@petercurr55Try to understand that a 90 days Non-immigrant O Visa based on retirement is designed to get extended one year at the local ... Read More
Outbound flight with an O type visa by GuestPoster371
Does anyone know if when I arrive into Thailand with an O type visa, do I need to have an outbound plane ticket or can I arrive with a one way ticket?Thanks
Does anyone know if when I arrive into Thailand with an O type visa, do I need to have an outbound plane ticket or can I arrive with a one way ticket?Thanks -@Guy DolevYes,you can arrive on a one way ticket. ... Read More
Agent fees to find tenants by lvideau
Hi,Are all agents in Chiang Mai demanding more than one time fee (yearly fees of about 10% of the rent) to find tenants who might rent my apartment more than one year? Thanks
If I have to sign a one year lease in order to get a condo then I will. But what are the rules if I can’t stay for any number of reasons? Do I just forfeit some sort of damage deposit? Of course, I’d rather not do ... Read More
Reg Maple Syrup by Stucker
Does anyone know where to buy syrup?Chaiyaphum
I've seen the real deal at Tops stores and at Foodland. I can't remember if Lotus's carries it. -@michaelfreeman1957I have never seen real maple syrup in any Lotus store or online,at least not since they became Lotus's. Read More
Agent fees to find tenants by lvideau
Hi,Are all agents in Chiang Mai demanding more than one time fee (yearly fees of about 10% of the rent) to find tenants who might rent my apartment more than one year? Thanks
Okay, I don't mind using an agent, anyone know a good one in Chiang Mai? Every condo I go into is full, even ones that have signs outside saying there are condos available for rent. Or they're asking for 1-year leases - I'd rather try it for 3 ... Read More
Difference between type O visa and 60 days tourist visa by GuestPoster371
I'm looking to eventually apply for retirement visa so I understand that in order to do so I will need to open a bank account while I'm on a visa (not exemption). So my question is, can I apply for the retirement visa while I'm in Thailand with ...
@Leeds forever! Correct -@petercurr55Not "at least 30 days" as you said,which has never been possible. Read More
Difference between type O visa and 60 days tourist visa by GuestPoster371
I'm looking to eventually apply for retirement visa so I understand that in order to do so I will need to open a bank account while I'm on a visa (not exemption). So my question is, can I apply for the retirement visa while I'm in Thailand with ...
i understand you can extend a non immigrant 90 day visa , at least by 30 days , Now let me give you a example of mixed messages , Sukothai immigration told me yoy must have your required funds in ... Read More
Difference between type O visa and 60 days tourist visa by GuestPoster371
I'm looking to eventually apply for retirement visa so I understand that in order to do so I will need to open a bank account while I'm on a visa (not exemption). So my question is, can I apply for the retirement visa while I'm in Thailand with ...
i understand you can extend a non immigrant 90 day visa , at least by 30 days , Now let me give you a example of mixed messages , Sukothai immigration told me yoy must have your required funds in ... Read More
Difference between type O visa and 60 days tourist visa by GuestPoster371
I'm looking to eventually apply for retirement visa so I understand that in order to do so I will need to open a bank account while I'm on a visa (not exemption). So my question is, can I apply for the retirement visa while I'm in Thailand with ...
@petercurr55 Only once and only for 30 days right? -@Guy DolevYou can't extend a 90 days Non-immigrant O visa. Read More
Difference between type O visa and 60 days tourist visa by GuestPoster371
I'm looking to eventually apply for retirement visa so I understand that in order to do so I will need to open a bank account while I'm on a visa (not exemption). So my question is, can I apply for the retirement visa while I'm in Thailand with ...
@Leeds forever!Thanks for that. So to sum it up, I'll need to arrive in Thailand with an O type visa first, obtain a permanent address and go with that to the bank, then open an account, transfer the money to the account, and THEN ... Read More
Difference between type O visa and 60 days tourist visa by GuestPoster371
I'm looking to eventually apply for retirement visa so I understand that in order to do so I will need to open a bank account while I'm on a visa (not exemption). So my question is, can I apply for the retirement visa while I'm in Thailand with ...
@Guy Dolev I just opened a bank ac with Bangkok bank , not easy but possible , i fir went to my wife’s bank Kasikorn , forget that , they were ... Read More
Difference between type O visa and 60 days tourist visa by GuestPoster371
I'm looking to eventually apply for retirement visa so I understand that in order to do so I will need to open a bank account while I'm on a visa (not exemption). So my question is, can I apply for the retirement visa while I'm in Thailand with ...
I'm looking to eventually apply for retirement visa so I understand that in order to do so I will need to open a bank account while I'm on a visa (not exemption). So my question is, can I apply for the retirement visa while I'm in Thailand with ... Read More
UK to Thailand Registered Nurse by Paula Wilson
Hello,I am a UK registered nurse and my husband and I are considering moving to Thailand for a while. We are not looking to earn big bucks, just enough to enjoy a simple enough life there. Not entirely sure where but we like Chiang Mai a lot. Has ...
Hello, I am a UK registered nurse and my husband and I are considering moving to Thailand for a while. We are not looking to earn big bucks, just enough to enjoy a simple enough life there. Not entirely sure where but we like Chiang Mai a lot. Has ... Read More
Reg Maple Syrup by Stucker
Does anyone know where to buy syrup?Chaiyaphum
Does anyone know where to buy syrup? Chaiyaphum -@StuckerExpat food store might sell maple syrup and even some of the bigger thai supermarkets. It's also available online at Shopee, Lazada and Gourmet Market. Read More