Reader Submission: Statement of Insurance Dispute – Supplement
Following our posting of yesterday, September 30, about the statement of the SKGZ on the Statement of Insurance, this response from the SKGZ about my comment that, against my express wish, the statement was presented as “Binding”. Apparently the SKGZ overlooked this and acknowledged its mistake in the email below.
Thailand Visa question No. 214/21: Non-immigrant O – Financial requirements and renewal
How much is meant by financial amount for visa 90 days? Can this be extended in Thailand and what conditions are attached to this? Can this amount be placed on a savings or current account in Belgium?
A ruthless Farang
Frans Amsterdam has transferred money to ex-bargirl Cat so that she can take the plane to Pattaya. But will she come?
After my flight with EVA Air was canceled in November last year due to Corona, this experience repeated itself this week when the same airline had to cancel its scheduled flights until 2022 due to limited passenger offer due to Corona.
Thailand question: Dialysis or abdominal lavage in Thailand
Last week I heard that I will have to start dialysis in the foreseeable future. Abdominal rinsing at home is also possible. Now I was wondering if there are readers who stay in Phuket and go there either to the hospital for their dialysis or home wash?
I have been vaccinated in the Netherlands with 2x Pfizer, I am in possession of a yellow booklet and vaccination certificates. Have completed my ASQ in BKK, and have a letter from this and the result of the PCR test (3x negative). How do I get a QR code in Thailand, because I heard that it is mandatory from October 1 if you want to go to a restaurant.
Dual pricing by Thai state hospitals is legal
Erwin Buse is a Dutchman who has been in conflict for years with the administration of a state hospital in Hua Hin and the Ministry of Health in Bangkok. He underwent many cancer treatments in that hospital and noticed that he had to pay several hundred baht more than a Thai patient.
You-Me-We-Us; Our house in Ban No Lae
From the series You-Me-We-Us; indigenous people in Thailand. Part 13 is about the life of Dara-ang refugees from Myanmar who now live in Ban No Lae, Fang region, Chiang Mai.
Bangkok municipality warns of flooding along the Chao Phraya
The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is warning the population along the Chao Phraya River to take into account flooding and flooding from today until next Tuesday. This also applies to nine provinces in the central region. The warning is due to expected rainfall and the water discharge from the Pasak Jolasid dam.
Reader Submission: We are going back with extra pleasure
Because we requested CoE before October 1, departure 7/10 for Phuket sandbox, we still had to prepay for 15 nights and 3 swab tests. Yesterday we approached our booked hotel about a refund, here is their 100% complete response.
Thailand Visa question No. 213/21: 90 days to Thailand
I want to go to Thailand for 90 days. I can go to the Thai embassy in The Hague for a 90-day visa, but I will spend more on travel time and costs than having my visa extended in Thailand. But can you still extend?
Thailand question: Phuket Sandbox and travel restrictions?
I am planning to go to Thailand for 4 weeks at the end of October. The first 7 days will be the Phuket Sandbox. I am looking for answers to a small number of questions, hopefully you can provide this info.
Siriraj Medical Museum in Bangkok (video)
A museum boring? Well definitely not this. So if you have had enough of all the temples, shopping malls, restaurants and other entertainment venues in Bangkok, try a visit to Siriraj Medical Museum. Only for people with a strong stomach.
Have to report to the local hospital for a Covid vaccination one of these days, received a letter written in Thai for that. My friends say you have to sign it before you are responsible for any consequences!
My 22-year-old stepson recently announced that he wants to work in Korea as soon as he can again. Because of the high salaries, this would be interesting to earn money quickly for the future (marriage, etc.).