Carl Liu
@Qarl
Canadian looking for information about Thailand
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About me
Canadian
Lives in Toronto
Speaks English, Chinese
Registration: 18 August 2014
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Thai E-Visa by NomadBob123
Hello All, does anyone know a good, honest, and helpful Visa company in Bangkok. Trying to get my E-Visa but getting no help or no contact from the Thai Consulate in Washington. Have trip planned for next month with a lot of money already out of ...
You don't need a visa company, you can do it by yourself if you meet all requirements. Read More
Which is the best medium to remit money on regular basis from Canada? by Bharadwaj Iyer
I have been planning to shift and have multiple questions that I have been going through the other threads and where-as I thought of posting this to know the preferred options...
TransferWise is currently the most cost-effective remittance service in the world. The company is in the UK and is strictly supervised and protected by the law. I use this service to transfer money from my account in Canada to my Bangkok Bank ... Read More
Thai Retirement visa by suerte007
Any expat in Thailand to get retirement visa need THB 800.000 in Thai bank and you have to be 50 years and up. if you are 50 years or up and do not have THB 800.000 that can be solved there are agent who can help you out. for more info contact me ...
I suspect it too, that's why I ask here if anyone has such experience, thanks anyway. Read More
Thai Retirement visa by suerte007
Any expat in Thailand to get retirement visa need THB 800.000 in Thai bank and you have to be 50 years and up. if you are 50 years or up and do not have THB 800.000 that can be solved there are agent who can help you out. for more info contact me ...
Yes, I know. But what if the agent helps you "meet 800,000 Baht in Thai Bank Account" in some way? Is that legitimate? Read More
Thai Retirement visa by suerte007
Any expat in Thailand to get retirement visa need THB 800.000 in Thai bank and you have to be 50 years and up. if you are 50 years or up and do not have THB 800.000 that can be solved there are agent who can help you out. for more info contact me ...
I read on the Internet there are some agents who can help you get retirement visa if you can not meet the financial requirement yourself. They charge about US$1000, after one year they charge half the price. Is that legitimate? Read More
Dealing with loneliness in Thailand by Priscilla
Hello, Expatriation can be a fun and exciting adventure, but it can also be a bit lonely at times. Please share with us some tips for dealing with loneliness. What are some potential factors that lead to loneliness when moving to ...
Priscilla is the moderator of this forum, who started this topic. I guess she is not seeking any advice herself here. Read More
Anyone tell me about transportation from the CM airport in evening? by Interested Person
Arriving at CM airport at 11pm. I will need to get through customs so I will need to get transportation late-probably after 12 midnight. Need a taxi or shuttle to the hotel. Is it a problem at the airport getting a taxi or shuttle at that hour? ...
There were at least two taxi desks in the hall as I saw last time, a ride to old town is 150 Baht, don't worry. Read More
Travel in Phillippine by baominhv
Hey everyone, Im Alex from Vietnam. I wanna travel in Philippine next time, maybe in Oct around 7days. I don't know a lots place for trip. I have check and know Palawan - Philippine. Everyone can help and advice me some place, pls. I will go to ...
Go to Boracay island and then Coron and El Nido islands, they are very beautiful. But 7 days are not enough. Read More
Pros & Cons by Rejoice
Hello everyone, Everything has pros and cons, be it product or places or food etc. Nothing is perfect. I noticed there are foreigners retired and foreigners working in Thailand gave very negative comments such as wine are expensive, terrible ...
Good points! Read More
Expats in Minburi! by ionamendoza
Hello everyone!! I just moved to Thailand 2 weeks ago and wants to make friends. I live in Minburi (an hour and a half away from the city center). Anyone living here as well? Let's meet!!!
I've never heard of this place. Read More
Again, visa question - Canadian - retired by AGLV0121
Seen the pension I get from the Canadian Gov., I do not meet the requirements for a retiree visa. My earnings are $1500 / month (and that's Canadian dollars! sheesh) Any suggestion? Gerry
Six months in Canada, six months in Thailand, that's my suggestion. Read More
My passport will expire in less than 6 months by Qarl
Hi guys, I have a question. My passport will expire in less than 6 months (expires on October 20 to be exact) and I'm currently in Vang Vieng, Laos. The problem is there is no Canadian Ambassy in Laos for me to extend my passport. My flight ...
I don't need a visa anyway. Read More
My passport will expire in less than 6 months
Hi guys, I have a question. My passport will expire in less than 6 months (expires on October 20 to be exact) and I'm currently in Vang Vieng, Laos. The problem is there is no Canadian Ambassy in Laos for me to extend my passport. My flight ... Read More