Klpainter300325
American expat in Thailand
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Registration: 26 January 2021
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Retired - Considering Thailand - Tax. by slugsurmamates
Hello all. Having read a few government and non-government websites, I am still confused upon taxation position for a retiree in Thailand. Maybe someone can offer me a little advice and direction as I am also seeing some comments that although ...
You have to check in every 90 days on a retirement visa with immigration. Read More
Retired - Considering Thailand - Tax. by slugsurmamates
Hello all. Having read a few government and non-government websites, I am still confused upon taxation position for a retiree in Thailand. Maybe someone can offer me a little advice and direction as I am also seeing some comments that although ...
I see no apparent reason you would be taxed on any foreign income. If you are here to n retirement and NOT working, I don’t think they give a shit. I don’t know anyone paying unless they have a local business. Taxation is very ... Read More
International/English Speaking Schools Chiang Mai by Anchorman69
Hello everyone. I have been living in Nong Bua Daeng District of Chaiyaphum for almost 3 years. My wife and I have 2 children a son 22 months old and a daughter 6 months old. We are planning to relocate to Chiang Mai for several reasons and our ...
This has been the most frustrating issue we have had with Chiang mai. The schools. Most of the private schools here cater to the Chinese. The international schools are expensive and the education is extremely sub par. We have been in the expat ... Read More
Cheapest cities in Thailand by Bhavna
Hello everyone, Budget is an important consideration when moving to Thailand. Ideally, expats would settle down in a city in Thailand where the cost of living is low but where they could also enjoy a decent quality of life. Would you be able to ...
I agree. Such demographic generalizations are par for the course in my country, and are one reason we have never chosen to live there. Every society has the same general issues, and the people all struggle to live with those issues. Not everyone ... Read More
Cost of Living in Thailand in 2021 by Cheryl
Hello everybody, We would like to take stock of the changing cost of living in Thailand, particularly in your city or region. The aim is to measure the impact that the health crisis may have had on your expenses. This will help other expatriates ...
I have a family of five. I am retired here in Chiang Mai. Cost of living depends on you completely. All in how you want to live. You can pay anything from 1000, to 1MM a month for rent. Having a car is a luxury item in city. No real need for ... Read More
COE or Visa? by NomadBob123
Hello All, I am trying to get into Thailand in April and a little confused given all the documents that are needed. However, i just have one question for anyone who just entered or has recently gone thru the process. My confusion is the timing ...
You must get the visa. Then the COE. Read More