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sowo

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sowo replied to a thread
2 years ago
swim0200

Dating Thais, always friendzoned? - moved from: Thailandforum by Fred by swim0200

Sup guys.I met a couple Thai birds through a few dating apps:One I had 4 dates with, she would be touchy like sometimes hold my arm or hand, but her profile said she's looking for a friend maybe more.On date 4 she rejected a kiss on the cheek, I get ...

cant believe this thread still exists! Read More

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2 years ago
NHANORAK

Pre existing health issues that might not be covered by insurance by NHANORAK

Hi Thank you for accepting me as a new member. My Filipino wife and I live in the UK are retirees and just finished our third visit to Thailand in January having been there for a month. We love Thailand and are considering moving there. We plan to ...

Does anybody have pre existing coronary heart disease (mild) and have gotton insurance? Read More

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2 years ago
Cheryl

Cost of living in Thailand in 2024 by Cheryl

Hello everyone, As every year, we invite you to share your experience regarding the cost of living in Thailand, and if possible, in the specific region or city where you live. This will help members who are planning to relocate in ...

My Thai wife and I have done some figures for our upcoming retirement. This figure is only for food, transport, alcohol and local excursions. Everything else I have kept money aside for. 75000 baht a month and you will be relaxing! Read More

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2 years ago
Isaanfarang

Sisaket- It would be a pleasure to ride my bike with some guys by Isaanfarang

Hello and Sawasdee khrap, It's been almost 20 years now that I moved to Thailand, and I've been living in Sisaket for the most time. As a bike lover, I appreciate to ride my Yamaha 1100 Virago, but it's not fun to ...

send me some garlic! Read More

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2 years ago
Cheryl

Cost of living in Thailand in 2024 by Cheryl

Hello everyone, As every year, we invite you to share your experience regarding the cost of living in Thailand, and if possible, in the specific region or city where you live. This will help members who are planning to relocate in ...

Issan retirement is as cheap as it gets. Its also very hot and a bit boring if you want excitement. Read More

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2 years ago
Ozonekatae

Exhibition by Ozonekatae

If we organize a Hello Kitty exhibition in Thailand, Expat groups living in Thailand Will attend the event or not?

hello Who? Read More

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sowo replied to a thread
2 years ago
swim0200

Dating Thais, always friendzoned? - moved from: Thailandforum by Fred by swim0200

Sup guys.I met a couple Thai birds through a few dating apps:One I had 4 dates with, she would be touchy like sometimes hold my arm or hand, but her profile said she's looking for a friend maybe more.On date 4 she rejected a kiss on the cheek, I get ...

This Thai bird sounds like your cup of tea...The Mallard!! Read More

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2 years ago
sowo

Hua Hin airport by sowo

Does anyone know what airlines fly out of Hua hin and where to? thanks

Thanks, was hopeing more flights have been added after the talk of upgrading the airport. Read More

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2 years ago

Hua Hin airport

Does anyone know what airlines fly out of Hua hin and where to? thanks Read More

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2 years ago
sowo

New Tax laws from January 2024 by sowo

Good Morning folks. Steve here from Australia. In the process of organising retirement in Thailand and now hit with a change in tax laws for money sent there. Looks bad. Does anyone on the ground there have any clarification of these laws? Thanks ...

I really hope your right:) Read More

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2 years ago
sowo

New Tax laws from January 2024 by sowo

Good Morning folks. Steve here from Australia. In the process of organising retirement in Thailand and now hit with a change in tax laws for money sent there. Looks bad. Does anyone on the ground there have any clarification of these laws? Thanks ...

DYOR regarding this tax. I doubt very much Leeds Forever is an International Tax expert and neither am I. What does stand out to me is (head in the sand syndrome) with his posts. I have consulted a International tax consultant and depending on ... Read More

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2 years ago
sowo

New Tax laws from January 2024 by sowo

Good Morning folks. Steve here from Australia. In the process of organising retirement in Thailand and now hit with a change in tax laws for money sent there. Looks bad. Does anyone on the ground there have any clarification of these laws? Thanks ...

That guy Thomas Carden is in a youtube video admitting he has no idea what will happen with the new tax laws. So that headline is false in this article. I have spoken to a professional international tax advisor and I advise anybody worried about ... Read More

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2 years ago
sowo

New Tax laws from January 2024 by sowo

Good Morning folks. Steve here from Australia. In the process of organising retirement in Thailand and now hit with a change in tax laws for money sent there. Looks bad. Does anyone on the ground there have any clarification of these laws? Thanks ...

That guy Thomas Carden is in a youtube video admitting he has no idea what will happen with the new tax laws. So that headline is false in this article. I have spoken to a professional international tax advisor and I advise anybody worried about ... Read More

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2 years ago
sowo

New Tax laws from January 2024 by sowo

Good Morning folks. Steve here from Australia. In the process of organising retirement in Thailand and now hit with a change in tax laws for money sent there. Looks bad. Does anyone on the ground there have any clarification of these laws? Thanks ...

That guy Thomas Carden is in a youtube video admitting he has no idea what will happen with the new tax laws. So that headline is false in this article. I have spoken to a professional international tax advisor and I advise anybody worried about ... Read More

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2 years ago
sowo

New Tax laws from January 2024 by sowo

Good Morning folks. Steve here from Australia. In the process of organising retirement in Thailand and now hit with a change in tax laws for money sent there. Looks bad. Does anyone on the ground there have any clarification of these laws? Thanks ...

That guy Thomas Carden is in a youtube video admitting he has no idea what will happen with the new tax laws. So that headline is false in this article. I have spoken to a professional international tax advisor and I advise anybody worried about ... Read More

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2 years ago
sowo

New Tax laws from January 2024 by sowo

Good Morning folks. Steve here from Australia. In the process of organising retirement in Thailand and now hit with a change in tax laws for money sent there. Looks bad. Does anyone on the ground there have any clarification of these laws? Thanks ...

and by the way leeds, not every town has to have a cake named after it!! :) Read More

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2 years ago
sowo

New Tax laws from January 2024 by sowo

Good Morning folks. Steve here from Australia. In the process of organising retirement in Thailand and now hit with a change in tax laws for money sent there. Looks bad. Does anyone on the ground there have any clarification of these laws? Thanks ...

We are all in this together. I am not making stuff up here. This tax could and i say could make retiring in Thailand alot harder. Leeds, I am from Australia btw and I am looking at this law closely. If you think it's a no brainer because of current ... Read More

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2 years ago
sowo

New Tax laws from January 2024 by sowo

Good Morning folks. Steve here from Australia. In the process of organising retirement in Thailand and now hit with a change in tax laws for money sent there. Looks bad. Does anyone on the ground there have any clarification of these laws? Thanks ...

I will add this word of warning. Current DTA agreements are apparently not 100% safe in 2024! Read More

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2 years ago
sowo

New Tax laws from January 2024 by sowo

Good Morning folks. Steve here from Australia. In the process of organising retirement in Thailand and now hit with a change in tax laws for money sent there. Looks bad. Does anyone on the ground there have any clarification of these laws? Thanks ...

I am consulting international Tax advisors this week. Might have a answer to this question soon. Read More

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2 years ago
sowo

New Tax laws from January 2024 by sowo

Good Morning folks. Steve here from Australia. In the process of organising retirement in Thailand and now hit with a change in tax laws for money sent there. Looks bad. Does anyone on the ground there have any clarification of these laws? Thanks ...

I really hope you are right leeds forever. But why cant I get a definitive answer from Thai accountants? Read More

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2 years ago
sowo

New Tax laws from January 2024 by sowo

Good Morning folks. Steve here from Australia. In the process of organising retirement in Thailand and now hit with a change in tax laws for money sent there. Looks bad. Does anyone on the ground there have any clarification of these laws? Thanks ...

There is a lot of confusion from big taxation firms in Thailand about this new tax. None can confirm pensions or lump sums to buy property wont be taxed! Read More

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2 years ago
sowo

New Tax laws from January 2024 by sowo

Good Morning folks. Steve here from Australia. In the process of organising retirement in Thailand and now hit with a change in tax laws for money sent there. Looks bad. Does anyone on the ground there have any clarification of these laws? Thanks ...

Thanks for replies. Lets hope there is nothing to worry about. Bit of panic happening on youtube! Read More

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sowo created a thread
2 years ago

New Tax laws from January 2024

Good Morning folks. Steve here from Australia. In the process of organising retirement in Thailand and now hit with a change in tax laws for money sent there. Looks bad. Does anyone on the ground there have any clarification of these laws? Thanks ... Read More

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sowo replied to a thread
3 years ago
Guest7902

New LTR - 10 Year - Visa Process For Retirees by Guest7902

Thought people might be interested in the process for these new visas.1. Register and submit online an application for qualification endorsement for LTR Visa and supporting documents. These documents are submitted to the Bureau of Investment for ...

@Guest7902 To be honest I am totally confused with all the options. I am not even sure I agree with my Thai lawyer. I will give my true circumstance and would love to hear real people give their opinions. Married to a Thai for 20 years, have enough ... Read More

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sowo replied to a thread
3 years ago

Our new Thailand Guide is up!

@Veedushi Hi I am commenting on this thread, is that correct? New here:) Read More

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sowo replied to a thread
3 years ago

Our new Thailand Guide is up!

I need a stomach lift up to my chest? Which hospital leeds? Read More

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3 years ago

Our new Thailand Guide is up!

@Leeds forever! lol Read More

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sowo replied to a thread
3 years ago
Julien

New members of the Thailand forum, introduce yourselves here - 2022 by Julien

Hi all, Newbie on the Thailand forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...

@sowo Looked at Phuket, looked at bangkok and at samut sakhon where wife is from. Not agreeing on those locations, i know cha-am pretty well but never looked closely at Hua Hin until now. It may be a good compromise. If anyone has opinions on ... Read More

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3 years ago
Julien

New members of the Thailand forum, introduce yourselves here - 2022 by Julien

Hi all, Newbie on the Thailand forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...

@Julien HI, my names steve, just got back from Thailand. Wife and I thinking about Hua Hin to retire. If anyone has any ideas about this plan, would appreciate your insight. TY Read More

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