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Australian looking for information about Thailand

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Lives in Sydney

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Registration: 16 July 2015

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PeteWN

How to uproot and move back to Thailand after 16 years in the U.S. by PeteWN

Hi all, I'm Pete and a Thai-American. I was born and raised in Bangkok but left Thailand for school in the U.S. in 2007 and has not lived in Thailand since. I've only made short visits, a couple of weeks at the most. I had a pretty good job here in ...

thepcman

Hi Pete, it sounds like you have an exciting journey ahead. Moving back to Thailand after living in the U.S. can be a big transition, and I understand your concerns about financial matters and compliance.To assist American expats with these specific ... Read More

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2 years ago
Charles Stoutamire

classic car temporary import by Charles Stoutamire

I understand the law changed since December 2019 about importing cars.Is there any way to import for a couple of months just on a temporary basis.

thepcman

Your car needs to be registered in your country, you can the do the required paperwork and bring it over Read More

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5 years ago
thepcman

Overstay by thepcman

I am arriving Bangkok 2 July leave 2nd August 2019 is this an overstay?

thepcman

Thank you for this information, I have contacted the Thai Consulate in my city. Read More

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5 years ago
thepcman

Overstay by thepcman

I am arriving Bangkok 2 July leave 2nd August 2019 is this an overstay?

thepcman

Thank you for your input, I should of used the old school rule 30 days has September, April, June, and November. When short February's done All the rest have 31... Thirty days hath September, April, June, and November, all the rest have ... Read More

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5 years ago

Overstay

I am arriving Bangkok 2 July leave 2nd August 2019 is this an overstay? Read More

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5 years ago
misterinternational

getting permanent residency/citizenship and surviving financially by misterinternational

hi, i'm an abc (american born chinese). i have a bachelor's degree in psychology, which is a useless degree. basically i don't have any useful skills. i have some questions: 1. what are my chances of getting permanent residency or ...

thepcman

Visa run to a neighboring country is the cheapest way to do it Read More

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5 years ago
misterinternational

getting permanent residency/citizenship and surviving financially by misterinternational

hi, i'm an abc (american born chinese). i have a bachelor's degree in psychology, which is a useless degree. basically i don't have any useful skills. i have some questions: 1. what are my chances of getting permanent residency or ...

thepcman

https://travelfreak.net/cost-of-travel-in-thailand/ Read More

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5 years ago
misterinternational

getting permanent residency/citizenship and surviving financially by misterinternational

hi, i'm an abc (american born chinese). i have a bachelor's degree in psychology, which is a useless degree. basically i don't have any useful skills. i have some questions: 1. what are my chances of getting permanent residency or ...

thepcman

https://www.teachaway.com/teaching-jobs-abroad/esl-teacher-1 1. Your chance of getting a job in Thailand is high if you want to teach English legally. 2. You get the work permit when you get the teaching position. 3. You will need to be on a tight ... Read More

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5 years ago
misterinternational

getting permanent residency/citizenship and surviving financially by misterinternational

hi, i'm an abc (american born chinese). i have a bachelor's degree in psychology, which is a useless degree. basically i don't have any useful skills. i have some questions: 1. what are my chances of getting permanent residency or ...

thepcman

English then Read More

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5 years ago
misterinternational

getting permanent residency/citizenship and surviving financially by misterinternational

hi, i'm an abc (american born chinese). i have a bachelor's degree in psychology, which is a useless degree. basically i don't have any useful skills. i have some questions: 1. what are my chances of getting permanent residency or ...

thepcman

Any work in Thailand without a Work Permit is illegal. Can you teach Mandarin? Thai schools are teaching English and Mandarin because you have a degree that will help you obtain a higher paid position teaching. Read More

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5 years ago
ohhsomeche

Visa question for Filipino passport holder by ohhsomeche

Hello, I am planning to move back to Asia and stay for a while in Thailand. I read that a person can stay 30 days and can extend it for another 30 days. Or get a 60 day visa in your home country. I am a Filipino and traveling with 2 small children ...

thepcman

Use the Filipino consulate or embassy in the country you are in Read More

thepcman replied to a thread
6 years ago
JordesJordes

Should I stay or should I go | Closed Doors by JordesJordes

Hi expat community, I am new here. Happy 2019. I'm a 29yo Brit based just outside of London in Surrey. I have plans and goals to achieve towards Aug/Sept of moving to Thailand and starting a new life there with my beautiful girlfriend of nearly 3 ...

thepcman

Where are most of the English speaking bar girls from Isaan. Ever ask yourself how a Thai woman learns English? My wife could not speak a word of English when I meet her, sent her to English classes for a year. Read More

thepcman replied to a thread
6 years ago
JordesJordes

Should I stay or should I go | Closed Doors by JordesJordes

Hi expat community, I am new here. Happy 2019. I'm a 29yo Brit based just outside of London in Surrey. I have plans and goals to achieve towards Aug/Sept of moving to Thailand and starting a new life there with my beautiful girlfriend of nearly 3 ...

thepcman

Waste of time, head is in the clouds, "Thai wife will control money" will be in the Gold shop buying 10 baht necklaces! Read More

thepcman replied to a thread
6 years ago
JordesJordes

Should I stay or should I go | Closed Doors by JordesJordes

Hi expat community, I am new here. Happy 2019. I'm a 29yo Brit based just outside of London in Surrey. I have plans and goals to achieve towards Aug/Sept of moving to Thailand and starting a new life there with my beautiful girlfriend of nearly 3 ...

thepcman

I think I didn't make myself clear, first point is what I want and what is practical is two different things, I want to live in Thailand, but I have brought my Thai wife to my country to live. We have lived here for 13 years. Read More

thepcman replied to a thread
6 years ago
JordesJordes

Should I stay or should I go | Closed Doors by JordesJordes

Hi expat community, I am new here. Happy 2019. I'm a 29yo Brit based just outside of London in Surrey. I have plans and goals to achieve towards Aug/Sept of moving to Thailand and starting a new life there with my beautiful girlfriend of nearly 3 ...

thepcman

Option 2 I have lived in Thailand in the past, brought. my wife to my country and opened an I. T. shop with her. Would love to live in Thailand myself and am a high level scuba instructor, and am qualified to teach English. Frankly thai roads are ... Read More