I heard that from January 1, the PIN codes of a Thai ATM card will go from 4 to 6 characters? Is that right?

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Recently I noticed that when withdrawing money from an ATM (in the Lamduan / Surin region) I no longer get the choice of whether or not to convert. It is automatic with conversion, which has suddenly made withdrawing 10.000 baht € 15 to € 18 more expensive. At my Dutch bank I now only pay € 2,25.

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At which color ATM in Phuket?

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April 16, 2019

I'm going to Phuket next week and my question was at which color ATM can I withdraw money the cheapest? Is it best to pin at Phuket airport or just in Patong Beach?

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How can I withdraw more than 10.000 baht at an ATM?

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January 19 2019

We have noticed that we cannot withdraw more than 10.000 Baht at a time at the ATM. And every time have to pay 220 Baht commission. Both with ING and ABN-AMRO card. Is this the case everywhere? Do you have advice?

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I had an account at Bangkokbank with Visacard for ATM. Due to too many problems with internet banking, I stopped using it and switched to SCB. Here with master card for ATM. Same problems for internet banking here, Little time, time out.

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At which ATMs in Thailand can I withdraw more than 10.000 baht?

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November 23 2018

At which ATMs of banks can I withdraw more than 10.000 baht? I don't feel like paying 220 baht for a withdrawal of 10.000 baht.

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Those who live in Thailand and travel to the Netherlands at the beginning of next year may be surprised when you look for a flap tapper. The ATMs will be bright yellow from next year.

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Due to a technical problem, payment traffic at four banks came to a standstill yesterday. Cash machines (ATMs) failed and money transfer was also not possible.

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I bank at the SNS bank and after losing my previous card, I received a new card. This time not with the Maestro logo, but with the V PAY logo. I occasionally read messages on the bank's forum that a V PAY card is not accepted everywhere. Does anyone have experience with a V PAY card in Thai ATMs?

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Honesty

July 25, 2017

It is nice to know that there are enough honest Thai people in Thailand. In this story an ode to the lady who returned my credit card.

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Two arrests after ATM raid with cutting torch

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June 16, 2017

A 30-year-old Thai man and his nephew have been arrested in Udon Thani because they are suspected of hacking an ATM cash machine using a cutting torch.

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Reader question: Debit limit reduced to 12.500 Baht?

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March 18 2017

Why can you only withdraw a maximum of 7 baht at all ATM bank machines since March 12.500? Is this a new limit? Anyone know what's going on?

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The police have arrested a man from Ukraine who is part of an internationally operating gang that wanted to hack ATMs in Thailand. He was arrested when he tried to pay with a fake credit card in a shop in Pratunam.

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Reader question: Debit card at the ATM in Thailand

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January 6 2017

It's been a while since I was in Thailand, but next Saturday it's that time again. Don't know exactly why, but I'm always afraid to do something wrong when pinning in an ATM machine.

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Reader Question: Are Thai Banks Scammers?

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November 26 2016

I ask myself this question after I went to withdraw money at an ATM of the Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) in Uthai near Ayutthaya yesterday. First, the ATM gave a rate of just over 35 baht, while the rate at their site was over 37 baht. In addition, I still got the costs for the ATM on the screen, I read 180 baht, but on my receipt the 200 baht was still nicely calculated.

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The Government Savings Bank (GSB) has lost 12 million baht because Eastern European hackers have managed to hack a large number of ATMs. In response, GSB has disabled half of its payment terminals.

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I have been celebrating my holidays in Thailand for many years and I have been using cash machines or ATM for many years. All those years I could withdraw 20.000 baht, but last year the limit was 10.000 baht. Does anyone know why this is?

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