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Dermot Gallagher

Dermot Gallagher

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English looking for information about Thailand

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Registration: 21 October 2022

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Dermot Gallagher replied to a thread
2 years ago
WiredTight

30 Day Tourist VISA now 45 Day (01 Oct)....Question ??? by WiredTight

Hello,I'm a USA citizen, 50+ yrs (currently living in Malaysia) who plans to move to Thailand on 01 October. My original plan was to go the VISA-O route..ie..apply of a 45 day tourist visa, request an extension,, and then request visa 50+ retirement ...

Dermot Gallagher

@Leeds forever! it does not exist - trust me I looked, its on the other side...i take your point though and plenty of food for thought. Read More

Dermot Gallagher replied to a thread
2 years ago
WiredTight

30 Day Tourist VISA now 45 Day (01 Oct)....Question ??? by WiredTight

Hello,I'm a USA citizen, 50+ yrs (currently living in Malaysia) who plans to move to Thailand on 01 October. My original plan was to go the VISA-O route..ie..apply of a 45 day tourist visa, request an extension,, and then request visa 50+ retirement ...

Dermot Gallagher

@Leeds forever! The paperwork that they let me have (the rest they held on file which again is unfair and not transparent like refusing an appeal) only gave the lack of 20,000 baht on my person as reason due to not having sufficient means to live on ... Read More

Dermot Gallagher replied to a thread
2 years ago
WiredTight

30 Day Tourist VISA now 45 Day (01 Oct)....Question ??? by WiredTight

Hello,I'm a USA citizen, 50+ yrs (currently living in Malaysia) who plans to move to Thailand on 01 October. My original plan was to go the VISA-O route..ie..apply of a 45 day tourist visa, request an extension,, and then request visa 50+ retirement ...

Dermot Gallagher

@Leeds forever! Thanks for reply. The rude lady at immigration did mention "visa runs" but, when I went to my local immigration (who I got to know well) they were always extremely diligent and it would appear the officer at Bangkok was undermining ... Read More

Dermot Gallagher replied to a thread
2 years ago
WiredTight

30 Day Tourist VISA now 45 Day (01 Oct)....Question ??? by WiredTight

Hello,I'm a USA citizen, 50+ yrs (currently living in Malaysia) who plans to move to Thailand on 01 October. My original plan was to go the VISA-O route..ie..apply of a 45 day tourist visa, request an extension,, and then request visa 50+ retirement ...

Dermot Gallagher

@Leeds forever! Hello mate, please can you advise on this issue (bear in mind I have never had an issue in 10 years travel to Thailand on visa exemption): I was denied entry 2 weeks ago because I did not have the 20,000 baht in cash on my person ... Read More