@Maxi Mari
Italian expat in Thailand
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Registration: 20 November 2021
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Land and Property Tax by kevh
Can someone please explain to me this land and property tax recently introduced in Thailand. My Thai wife owns just under 2 Rai of land which is unused and we also have a property in Thailand which we use as our holiday home. If a tax is payable, ...
@kevh It's the Local Municipality administration or Amphoe in Thai that normally is sending a letter by registered mail every year to the owner's name and address.If not received you can just go there and ask, they will check and give you a copy by ... Read More
Basic Medicines in Thailand by alffvdh
Slowly I piece together my jigsaw for intended retirement to Thailand 2024. One of the pieces involves availability and costs of medicines Specifically I am prescribed a low level prescription for blood pressure. I believe the current medicines are ...
@Maxi Mari Thai Driving Licence. - @alffvdh I used GML in Bangkok to get it by transforming from copy of my foreign driving licence basic+international and a local doctor statement of good health and the address certificate by immigration., just ... Read More
Basic Medicines in Thailand by alffvdh
Slowly I piece together my jigsaw for intended retirement to Thailand 2024. One of the pieces involves availability and costs of medicines Specifically I am prescribed a low level prescription for blood pressure. I believe the current medicines are ...
Slowly I piece together my jigsaw for intended retirement to Thailand 2024. One of the pieces involves availability and costs of medicines Specifically I am prescribed a low level prescription for blood pressure. I believe the current medicines are ... Read More
Banking in Thailand by hollytg2003
Hi, I already have a Thai bank account but I’m looking to moving all my monies to that bank however what concerns me is using a debit card to purchase online for example and the card getting used for fraudulent activity?Therefore what ...
@Walnutcharles thank you for your reply… Couple of questions… If you’re shopping on the Internet do you still use the scan code and how? I’m trying to avoid purchasing anything directly from my bank account having recently ... Read More
Used motorbike dealers by llotzy
Hi, can anyone recommend used motorbike dealers in Pattaya please. There seems to be a lack of them in Rayong so I would appreciate any assistance.
@llotzy There are so many specially in Sukhumvit Pattaya portion that the best is to get there one day and look around to chose what you need.Also brand dealers have second hand and you get some month of garanty. Read More
UK prescription renewal options when moving to Thailand by simonbolton79
Hello all,I have a prescription in the UK which is repeated every two months.When me and the wife move to Thailand in 2026, where do I stand with being able to renew over there??Would I still be able to receive from the UK? Alternatively, I guess I ...
@simonbolton79 In Udon I don't know how is but things are developing and often in smaller province if you find a government hospital can be convenient, provided that can comunicate with staff/nurses in Thai first before reaching the doctor.You must ... Read More
UK prescription renewal options when moving to Thailand by simonbolton79
Hello all,I have a prescription in the UK which is repeated every two months.When me and the wife move to Thailand in 2026, where do I stand with being able to renew over there??Would I still be able to receive from the UK? Alternatively, I guess I ...
@simonbolton79 Many medicines can be purchased at Thai Pharmacies while others are only available at hospital's Pharmacies with a previous visit/conversation with the doctors there showing your prescription and asking how much is the price.Better in ... Read More
Laws changing for condo ownership and rentals? by scbrock
HelloI had a meeting with the owner of my condo. And she told me that they are changing the laws about ownership and rentals. She has two buildings and wants all of the owners to be in one building and the rental units in the other. Or, if I ...
@scbrock Yes sure then not worth to move things, and never know if people that come are tidy.Yes, would be more easy to disconnect electric and water to avoid use of washer, or to charge the units on the electric meter when check out, but this ... Read More
Laws changing for condo ownership and rentals? by scbrock
HelloI had a meeting with the owner of my condo. And she told me that they are changing the laws about ownership and rentals. She has two buildings and wants all of the owners to be in one building and the rental units in the other. Or, if I ...
@scbrock That's now sounds completely different from your beginning explanation.If she saw you not living all the time here, then to offer renting it when you not in Thailand, could have been a good proposal from her and act like an agent for you ... Read More
Laws changing for condo ownership and rentals? by scbrock
HelloI had a meeting with the owner of my condo. And she told me that they are changing the laws about ownership and rentals. She has two buildings and wants all of the owners to be in one building and the rental units in the other. Or, if I ...
@scbrockAs far as I know there have not been many changes about owning a condominium unit.If you bought it and you got the Yellow property act (Chanote), which is written in Thai (also your name in Thai characters) then it belongs to you and they ... Read More
Laws changing for condo ownership and rentals? by scbrock
HelloI had a meeting with the owner of my condo. And she told me that they are changing the laws about ownership and rentals. She has two buildings and wants all of the owners to be in one building and the rental units in the other. Or, if I ...
Hello I had a meeting with the owner of my condo. And she told me that they are changing the laws about ownership and rentals. She has two buildings and wants all of the owners to be in one building and the rental units in the other. Or, if I ... Read More
Girlfriend living with her nephew by Davey32
Hi,I'm 32 and from Germany but I've been living in Bangkok with my Thai girlfriend since July. I've been together with my girl since about 2 years. She has lived with her nephew (17, the son of her brother) since 3 years. Basically the family is ...
@Davey32This is not Germany, and do not expect that anything like in Germany will happen here, never ever. Will be just opposite.Escape as soon as possible from all that.Go live by yourself or you will pay the consequences of stress that could hit ... Read More
NON-O VISA start date and income verification letter for E-VISA by kentbordelon
I just want someone to help me verify that the actual start date of the 90 days you are allowed to stay in Thailand on a NON-O (marriage VISA in my case) starts when you enter Thailand and not the issue date of the VISA. I know they give you a date ...
@kentbordelonFor the second question better use a bank account statement showing sufficient savings rather than monthly/yearly income to avoid other complicate consequences.Same story when extending stay permit at Thai local immigration after the ... Read More
Getting charged for electric and water while out of country by scbrock
HelloI always turn off my water And electricity when I leave Thailand. There is an access panel in the hallway of my condo that I can turn off the water and a circuit breaker in my room to turn off electricity coming in.I was gone just under two ...
Try to check if there is a switch also under the meter to disconnect both at meter and in room.In my case they come to read on the 9th of each month, if I stop it after then first month will have some kWh charged, and just the 2nd month will be zero ... Read More
like Move to Thailand April 2026 how to Start by janachilles
Hello, i am in September 24 in Nakhon si Thammarat for one Week, i search some Contact for help me make the first step by Visa and buy Property for make Business rent to Tourist, or Cafe or Bakery can some one help me Thank you very much Greetings ...
Hello, i am in September 24 in Nakhon si Thammarat for one Week, i search some Contact for help me make the first step by Visa and buy Property for make Business rent to Tourist, or Cafe or Bakery can some one help me Thank you very much ... Read More