bratstvo
French expat in Thailand
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French
Registration: 14 March 2023
Too many rude shitty people[B]troll ? by Milkfed
Not sure why but this forum is a magnet for rude shitty people. Its supposed to be a place for people to ask questions and offer advise not a platform to vent your anger and troll. The mods don't get rid of the repeat offenders so I'm deleting it ...
I can only be agree. The violence is everywhere , and more in social media where you are hidden鈥� it is easy to vomit your true nature. Read More
Retirement visa by C. H. Jarve
Hi folks. First time questioner.Can anyone explain to me, step by step, the process and requirements to obtain a retirement visa? Do you need an attorney to run the paperwork, if any? Can you apply for multi-entry visa and if not is there any ...
Go to the website of the Royal Embassy of Thailand in your home country. Everything is explained. requirements seems to be slightly different from one country to another. Look at the visa section. Each is described with the application process. Read More
Community and a sense of belonging by 1happykamper
Since 2015, I've spend more than half my life living in Thailand... from Krabi to Chiang Mai... Bangkok, Jomtien Beach and more...I've never felt a sense of belonging... expat crowds are often not my cuppa tea... Thai people don't want to know me... ...
I have been living and working in Asian countries for 12 years.I think I depends the people you meet. Some are interested some are not. Rom my experiences, those interested are the one who have been exposed to foreign by travelling or just meeting ... Read More
non immigrant O-A visa extension by bratstvo
Hi everyone,Can anyone here confirm I can extend in Thailand my 1 year non Immigrant O-A visa issued by the Thai Embassy in France?It seems so according to the searches I have made... but still a little bit confusing and lacking some details...Can I ...
Insane + half brain鈥� wow !!!what are you doing here?if you do not like people, just do not post.yes, i clearly do not understand because i do not find the same information you mention here.never forget the basics of sharing and education : ... Read More
non immigrant O-A visa extension by bratstvo
Hi everyone,Can anyone here confirm I can extend in Thailand my 1 year non Immigrant O-A visa issued by the Thai Embassy in France?It seems so according to the searches I have made... but still a little bit confusing and lacking some details...Can I ...
Why didn't you buy an insurance from a Thai company as I suggested earlier? I even sent you a link to Mr Prakan Insurances. Why do you make it so difficult for yourself? I said earlier, apply for the extension 30 days before the expiration date if ... Read More
non immigrant O-A visa extension by bratstvo
Hi everyone,Can anyone here confirm I can extend in Thailand my 1 year non Immigrant O-A visa issued by the Thai Embassy in France?It seems so according to the searches I have made... but still a little bit confusing and lacking some details...Can I ...
@Leeds forever!No. It is my second O-A.Almost at the end of the first one, I have to go back to Europe. So It was easier for me to apply directly in the Embassy.Yess, a lot of papers, but easy to get, for my point of view. Read More
non immigrant O-A visa extension by bratstvo
Hi everyone,Can anyone here confirm I can extend in Thailand my 1 year non Immigrant O-A visa issued by the Thai Embassy in France?It seems so according to the searches I have made... but still a little bit confusing and lacking some details...Can I ...
@Leeds forever!Yes... I apologize to have landed here on Pattaya Forum.I looked for Non immigrant O-A visa on the website and I landed here.But it was nice chatting with you.You have been very valuable in matter of information... Read More
non immigrant O-A visa extension by bratstvo
Hi everyone,Can anyone here confirm I can extend in Thailand my 1 year non Immigrant O-A visa issued by the Thai Embassy in France?It seems so according to the searches I have made... but still a little bit confusing and lacking some details...Can I ...
@Leeds forever!Let's start with the end.MFA (France) won鈥檛 notarize, because it is not a French document (the one from the Ministry of Public Health). I got confirmation today. No, other solution.About the Thai insurances鈥� 1. The ... Read More
non immigrant O-A visa extension by bratstvo
Hi everyone,Can anyone here confirm I can extend in Thailand my 1 year non Immigrant O-A visa issued by the Thai Embassy in France?It seems so according to the searches I have made... but still a little bit confusing and lacking some details...Can I ...
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Updating Bangkok Bank FDC account Passbook by bratstvo
Does someone know where it is possible to update a Bangkok Bank FDC account passbook?I use to do it in Silom Head Office. But I am not leaving center Bangkok聽 anymore.The Branch in Nonthaburi says I have to go to Silom... Some experience to ...
@Leeds forever!sorry FCDSilom Read More
non immigrant O-A visa extension by bratstvo
Hi everyone,Can anyone here confirm I can extend in Thailand my 1 year non Immigrant O-A visa issued by the Thai Embassy in France?It seems so according to the searches I have made... but still a little bit confusing and lacking some details...Can I ...
This week, I went to immigration for my OA non immigrant visa extension鈥 won鈥檛 describe how I was treated... wrong experience ever... I was not the only one. Every foreigner in the surrounding was complaining鈥fter giving the ... Read More
Updating Bangkok Bank FDC account Passbook by bratstvo
Does someone know where it is possible to update a Bangkok Bank FDC account passbook?I use to do it in Silom Head Office. But I am not leaving center Bangkok聽 anymore.The Branch in Nonthaburi says I have to go to Silom... Some experience to ...
I got an address in Nonthaburi today...(previously, in one Nonthaburi Branch they said only in Silom... In Silom they said only here... the hot line cannot be reached...)FDC Foreign Deposit CurrencySilom 1 hour by MRT from Nonthaburi...Thanks anyway Read More
Updating Bangkok Bank FDC account Passbook
Does someone know where it is possible to update a Bangkok Bank FDC account passbook?I use to do it in Silom Head Office. But I am not leaving center Bangkok聽 anymore.The Branch in Nonthaburi says I have to go to Silom... Some experience to ... Read More
non immigrant O-A visa extension by bratstvo
Hi everyone,Can anyone here confirm I can extend in Thailand my 1 year non Immigrant O-A visa issued by the Thai Embassy in France?It seems so according to the searches I have made... but still a little bit confusing and lacking some details...Can I ...
Yesss, it is鈥 agreebut when searching information from outside thailand, you do not get the same websites list you can have here 12 months vs 3 months, i did not hesitate with the information i had at this time Read More
non immigrant O-A visa extension by bratstvo
Hi everyone,Can anyone here confirm I can extend in Thailand my 1 year non Immigrant O-A visa issued by the Thai Embassy in France?It seems so according to the searches I have made... but still a little bit confusing and lacking some details...Can I ...
The official oneimmigration.co.th not yet purchased i will check Thai companies why O-A and not Obecause O is only 90 daysand i could not find other information especially about extensionwhen you know, or afterwards, it is always easy鈥� ... Read More
non immigrant O-A visa extension by bratstvo
Hi everyone,Can anyone here confirm I can extend in Thailand my 1 year non Immigrant O-A visa issued by the Thai Embassy in France?It seems so according to the searches I have made... but still a little bit confusing and lacking some details...Can I ...
Hi Leeds forever,Looking on the immigration website for O-A extension, I found this condition : 6.2 In the case of purchasing foreign health insurance or having government welfare from abroad,鈥� it must be certified by a foreign embassy in ... Read More
opening a bank account in Thailand by Tsion Gigi
Hi you all I am American citizen planning to retire in Thailand soon can anybody help with what is the best route to open there a bank account and witch best bank thank you so much Avi
@Leeds forever! I just said, I share my experience鈥� Read More
opening a bank account in Thailand by Tsion Gigi
Hi you all I am American citizen planning to retire in Thailand soon can anybody help with what is the best route to open there a bank account and witch best bank thank you so much Avi
My experience 1) go to your embassy and get a certificate stating you are holding the passport you will submit2) get a proof of residency3) go to the bank to open a local THB currency accountif you want to open a different account, it will be a ... Read More
dental advice bangkok by Jason Henderson
hey guys n girls, I've just started working in the mines in Perth Australian, i know dental work is cheaper in Thailand and i need some work done does anyone have a great dentist that is reasonably priced for Thailand and recommended
You can also go to any private hospital. Good service. Prices may be different according the hospital chosen. Prices are about 50% of those in France. Read More
non immigrant O-A visa extension by bratstvo
Hi everyone,Can anyone here confirm I can extend in Thailand my 1 year non Immigrant O-A visa issued by the Thai Embassy in France?It seems so according to the searches I have made... but still a little bit confusing and lacking some details...Can I ...
@Leeds forever! Thanks again. Take care. Read More
non immigrant O-A visa extension by bratstvo
Hi everyone,Can anyone here confirm I can extend in Thailand my 1 year non Immigrant O-A visa issued by the Thai Embassy in France?It seems so according to the searches I have made... but still a little bit confusing and lacking some details...Can I ...
@Leeds forever! Thanks again.This lead to a new question...At the end of this 1 year extension, can we extend again? If yes, how many times can we repeat this process?thanks Read More
non immigrant O-A visa extension by bratstvo
Hi everyone,Can anyone here confirm I can extend in Thailand my 1 year non Immigrant O-A visa issued by the Thai Embassy in France?It seems so according to the searches I have made... but still a little bit confusing and lacking some details...Can I ...
@Leeds forever! Thanks so much for replying. Take care. Read More
non immigrant O-A visa extension
Hi everyone,Can anyone here confirm I can extend in Thailand my 1 year non Immigrant O-A visa issued by the Thai Embassy in France?It seems so according to the searches I have made... but still a little bit confusing and lacking some details...Can I ... Read More
Leaving then returning to Thailand by scbrock
HelloI have a family emergency so I must leave Thailand and will begone past my extension date.I came to Thailand with the non-immigrant OA. I'm hoping whenI return here I can get the 30 day on arrival and before it is done applyfor the one year ...
My current O-A vis expires in November.so I will enjoy it until its term, then I will follow your procedure.thanks very much. Really appreciate. Read More
Leaving then returning to Thailand by scbrock
HelloI have a family emergency so I must leave Thailand and will begone past my extension date.I came to Thailand with the non-immigrant OA. I'm hoping whenI return here I can get the 30 day on arrival and before it is done applyfor the one year ...
Hi Leeds Forever!I am interested by this topic. I am French, retired and I came on O-A non immigrant. That is my second year on this type of visa.So, I understand it is better 1. to come on 30 days visa exempt, 2. After arrival to ask 90 days ... Read More
Banking question by Friendly G34
Hi All,I have an account with Bangkok Bank, and would like to open a second one to keep the 800K I am required to keep in the bank (for my visa extension) separate from money I use.聽When I asked them about opening a second account, they said I ...
@Leeds forever! As said, they are not very professional in providing information and internet is mainly made for Thai in Thai language. At the opening of the FCA, they explain I can later transfer to a FDA. When I decide to open the FDA, they say ... Read More
Banking question by Friendly G34
Hi All,I have an account with Bangkok Bank, and would like to open a second one to keep the 800K I am required to keep in the bank (for my visa extension) separate from money I use.聽When I asked them about opening a second account, they said I ...
Hi Friendly G34,Well, you could not escape the certificate of authenticity.It is like that for every bank in Thailand.I needed one for my THB account and another one for my EUR account. And like you, my embassy charge 300 THB for each ... Read More
Deposit account in foreign currency in Thailand
Hi Everyone,Nice to be here.I would appreciate to get some advice on the following banking question.I am living here for almost 18 months. Like many here, I need to have 24 000 euros on a Bangkok Bank account in order to get my visa. Thus I have a ... Read More