@ROF1708
Australian expat in Thailand
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About me
Australian
Lives in Chiang Rai
Speaks ENGLISH
Registration: 25 September 2017
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Marriage in Thailand by GuestPoster6745
Can anyone let me know if I was to marry a Thai woman in Thailand and we stayed in Thailand and didn't live back in the U.K. She would not be entitled to anything outside Thailand in a divorce. I have a asset in the Caribbean that creates my ...
I think Richard1977, has all the advice he needs. Read More
Marriage in Thailand by GuestPoster6745
Can anyone let me know if I was to marry a Thai woman in Thailand and we stayed in Thailand and didn't live back in the U.K. She would not be entitled to anything outside Thailand in a divorce. I have a asset in the Caribbean that creates my ...
Well said, people should be asking how you do it, not trying to put you down. Read More
Marriage in Thailand by GuestPoster6745
Can anyone let me know if I was to marry a Thai woman in Thailand and we stayed in Thailand and didn't live back in the U.K. She would not be entitled to anything outside Thailand in a divorce. I have a asset in the Caribbean that creates my ...
Hello Bill, I completely agree with you, there is nothing more enjoyable than a good discussion over a coffee or a beer. It is the human side of Chiang Rai that does it me. Read More
Marriage in Thailand by GuestPoster6745
Can anyone let me know if I was to marry a Thai woman in Thailand and we stayed in Thailand and didn't live back in the U.K. She would not be entitled to anything outside Thailand in a divorce. I have a asset in the Caribbean that creates my ...
You divide your by two and then add seven. Sorry for that Read More
Marriage in Thailand by GuestPoster6745
Can anyone let me know if I was to marry a Thai woman in Thailand and we stayed in Thailand and didn't live back in the U.K. She would not be entitled to anything outside Thailand in a divorce. I have a asset in the Caribbean that creates my ...
Hello Richard, As the other people have said your money is safe. But if you really want attract the right Thai woman for a long term relationship. Here are a few tips that might interest you. 1. There is a book called THAI FEVER, it give you a ... Read More
Tax on Tax Free Pensions from Australia and Importing by Stuart Gale
Hi all, I am 45 and been living in Thailand since 2004 on my Disability Pension (TPI) and Service Pension from DVA Australia. I have never been taxed on my Pensions as they are Tax Free. I have a marriage visa which is kept up to date each year ...
I was on HMAS JERVIS BAY which picked you guys, I remember chatting with some of the guys, a really good bunch of blokes. There was a blond woman got herself into a lot of trouble there. If I remember we dropped you guys off in Townville if I ... Read More
Tax on Tax Free Pensions from Australia and Importing by Stuart Gale
Hi all, I am 45 and been living in Thailand since 2004 on my Disability Pension (TPI) and Service Pension from DVA Australia. I have never been taxed on my Pensions as they are Tax Free. I have a marriage visa which is kept up to date each year ...
Hello Stuart, I served in the RAN for 27 years, nearly all of my time was in Sydney Read More
Tax on Tax Free Pensions from Australia and Importing by Stuart Gale
Hi all, I am 45 and been living in Thailand since 2004 on my Disability Pension (TPI) and Service Pension from DVA Australia. I have never been taxed on my Pensions as they are Tax Free. I have a marriage visa which is kept up to date each year ...
Hello Stuart, As and ex Australian defence member with both Gold card and class "C" DFRDB disability pension. All the Thai government are interested in is you their visa requirements. Your TPI pension cannot be touched. As to the 18 kg ... Read More
Unhappy Farangs by Anton&Jacky
I am subscribed to a few Thai/Farang Forums. To do research for my planned immigration to Thailand. I just saw a website that disturbed me a lot.I noticed on many forums there is a lot of negativity from expats in Thailand. Many seems to be unhappy ...
Hello Anton & Amp: Jacky, Here is my little story, I have been here three years now and I do not regret it. For me it has been a pretty good experience. Although if everything goes to plan I will be back in Australia in about three years time. ... Read More
Newbie seeking information by Butch4424
Hi all, I am a newbie and looking for all the information I can find regarding moving to Thailand to live permanently. I am a retiree on the age pension and any information anyone feels like giving me will be much appreciated. Regards to all, Rob.
Hello Rob, You have stated whether you visited Thailand before. Firstly I think the best thing to do would be to get a multi entry visa and stay in Thailand for about 12 months. Home base yourself where you have easy access to transport, ... Read More
New and alone, need some basic advice and connections by Dukwenut
Howdy fellow travelers, I'm Jase from Australia and am arriving in BKK on the 5th of November for some dental work. Then I will travel down to either Phuket or Krabi to start my association with life in Thailand and determine if I'll ...
As a fellow Australian and I have been here nearly three years. As a person who does not like city life or touristy area areas like Phuket or Pattaya. These places are expensive and you can really get your fingers burnt if you are new to the ... Read More
MY VIEW OF CHIANG RAI by ROF1708
If you want to know what ROF stands for it is "Retired Old Fart", plus any other word that starts "f" actually I have just turned, so I am not ready for the old farts home yet. My other life was spent on the Australian navy and ...
If one riding a red Honda pcx150 and looks like Mosses, that is Aussie. Thai people love him because of his long silver beard and hair, plus he is quite a character. The friend is from Canada, both remind you of couple of retired Tellie Tubbies. ... Read More
MY VIEW OF CHIANG RAI by ROF1708
If you want to know what ROF stands for it is "Retired Old Fart", plus any other word that starts "f" actually I have just turned, so I am not ready for the old farts home yet. My other life was spent on the Australian navy and ...
Thank your letter, I had a look on the map at your location. I used to go riding with a group farangs on our scooters out your way quite often. We used to leave the Chiang Rai condotel around 9.30am each morning. The reason I stopped as I prefer to ... Read More
MY VIEW OF CHIANG RAI
If you want to know what ROF stands for it is "Retired Old Fart", plus any other word that starts "f" actually I have just turned, so I am not ready for the old farts home yet. My other life was spent on the Australian navy and ... Read More