Applying for a visa in Vientiane. For some time now you can submit your visa application at the Thai embassy (visa application department, Rue Bourichane) in Vientiane, by appointment. You can find all the info on thaivisavientiane.com.
After living in Thailand for several years on a “retirement visa” I thought it would be a good idea to use my recent marriage to a Thai to get a “marriage visa”. In the past I obtained the “retirement visa” by putting Baht 800.000 in a deposit account for 3 months.
TB Immigration Info Letter 124/19 – Thai Embassy in Brussels – Forms
When I collected my O visa, I asked the receptionist of the Thai embassy in Brussels where they could find on the site which forms are required to obtain a Tourist O and OA Visa. She printed them out in English and assume everyone understands English.
TB Immigration Info Brief 123/19 – Immigration – Proof of Income and/or Monthly Deposits
Recently you see that in some immigration offices, in addition to proof of income, actual deposits from abroad must also be shown. The explanation from the immigration offices demanding this is that this is now in the new immigration regulations that came into effect on October 31, 19.
Renewed my Visa Non-Imm Non-O this week. Was at immigration a little before opening time at 07.30:30 and then there was already a solid queue. After receiving the order number I had 14.30 people ahead of me. Around XNUMX pm outside again with a Visa extension.
Well, no one escapes the annual hassle for a visa extension. First to the Austrian consul, now also German consul, and for almost 1500 baht and submission of my annual statements 2018, I was provided with the important income document. A few days later on to Jomtien soi 5 where a very nice little man checks me and comments on everything necessary, partly in Dutch!
TB Immigration Info Brief 120/19 – Immigration Aranyaprathet/Sakaew – Year Extension
Year extension based on retirement in Aranyaprathet/Sakaew. For the past 3 years I applied for an extension, whereby it was sufficient that I demonstrated by means of an income statement or visa support letter from the embassy that I had a minimum monthly income of 65.000 baht. Last September I was surprised to read on TB that visitors to the immigration in Aranyaprathet recently also had to have a Thai bank and had to show that the monthly amounts came from abroad.
TB Immigration Info Brief 119/19 – Immigration Ubon – Year Extension
Hereby my vicissitudes at “immigration” in Ubon. Six months ago I received an answer to my question at “immigration” whether a monthly deposit of at least 65.000 baht from abroad to my Thai account was sufficient. Yes, that was enough, but I had to make a printout of every month. When I got home I immediately started working because through internet banking - at least at the Bangkok Bank - the transactions can only be called up for the last 6 months.
TB Immigration Info Brief 118/19 – Immigration Bangkok (Chaeng Wattana) – Year Extension (Update)
My first application with renewal. Health insurance was not accepted. Had received the necessary new documents by email this morning, including insurance certificate for alien to apply for non immigrant, among others, both in Thai and English. This was issued to the relevant official but was not accepted because I was not in their system with a Health Insurance. They check this on the spot. The company in question had to register me in their system first.
Retirement Visa Extension Samut Sakhon. Necessary documents were in order. During the control of documents, you have to fill in a new paper for extension of stay. Paper signed for knowledge of the penalties in case of overstay. And also a paper for acknowledgment that next year I only need a statement from the bank that every month the amount of minimum 65.000 baht will be deposited into my Thai account. No more affidavit needed confirmed the immigration officer.
TB Immigration Info Letter 116/19 – Immigration Kaemphang Phet – Application Year Extension (continued)
As I mentioned two weeks ago, I would like to extend my stay in Thailand for a year extension and I had been to the immigration office in Kaemphang Phet for information to ask what papers I needed. The sequel went as follows.
TM30 note to Immigration Jomtien-Pattaya. After returning from Belgium on November 12, I went to immigration Jomtien for TM24 within 30 hours of arriving at my place of residence. There I was told that when I returned from abroad I should not report with TM30 that I was back next time.
Update Extension of stay at Ubon Ratchathani Immigration. Today we went to immigration office Ubon Ratchathani for “extension of stay retirement”. My situation is that I hold a non-immigrant visa “O” with extension of stay retirement previously obtained based on income.
TB Immigration Info Brief 113/19 – Immigration Bangkok (Chaeng Wattana) – Year Extension
Today 19-11-2019 to the Government complex Chaengwatthana for extension of retirement. Got up early for a low queue number. Enter at 08.20:10.00 and by XNUMX:XNUMX it's your turn for a document check.
TB Immigration Info Letter 112/19 – Immigration Kaemphang Phet – Preparation for year extension application
I am going to apply for a year extension for the very first time. Before that I went to the immigration office in Kaemphang Phet for information. Firstly to know what I have to hand in there (compared to the list I come across here on Thailand blog) and to get acquainted briefly (taste the atmosphere), because I still have time until December 27 before my period of stay ends.
TB Immigration Info Brief 111/19 – Immigration Bangkok (Chaeng Wattana) – “Thai Marriage” Year Extension
Extension ”Thai wife visa”. Today 13-11 went to Changwattana road in Bangkok to extend my visa with expiry date 14-11. It still took some effort to get everything together in time because I was under the assumption that it would only expire on the 19th.
TB Immigration Info Brief 110/19 – Immigration Chiang Khong – 90 days notification via App
I have been living in Chiang Khong for over 5 years. Always to the immigration office for my 90 days or extension year visa. Now I get a call yesterday if I could come to the immigration office for an explanation of an app. With this app I can arrange my 90 days 14 days in advance myself. No more paper work, just make a printout for the passport.