Reader's entry: Debit card or transfer money?
Pin or transfer money? According to Fred, debit cards are still cheaper: I understand that if you transfer larger amounts you probably have slightly less bank costs, but with debit cards 1 or 2 times a month, debit cards seem cheaper to me than transferring money monthly to your own Thai account.
In the past, long ago, it was beneficial to withdraw your Bahtjes via the ATM for your daily expenses. In recent years it has been more favorable to exchange your Euros for Bahtjes via the many Money Changers present.
My friend in Phuket can't seem to get his pension transferred to a bank account in Phuket. The form sent by the pension service has 2 parts: the upper part is in Dutch and the lower part in English, which the bank must sign and stamp.
If you die in Thailand and you have an amount in a Thai account like me, how can my parents in the Netherlands collect this amount?
I have tried to open an account with two banks. That is not possible because me and my Thai girlfriend and I are not married.
Reader question: How and how much baht can you take with you to Belgium when you return from Thailand?
I have 8oo.ooo baht in bank account in Thailand. If I have to return to Belgium due to illness, what is the best and safest way to get this amount back to my bank account in Belgium? How much can I take with me in euros when I return?
The intention is to move to Thailand within 7 to 10 years. The years until then, going there at least 2 months a year. Is it advisable to start putting money in a Thai bank account?
As a retiree, I would like to stay in Thailand. Now I don't understand something properly: to open a bank account you need an annual visa. To have an annual visa you must have a bank account. How can I solve that?
I am considering opening a Thai bank account as I am tired of paying 150 to 180 baht every time or finding a good exchange rate. Which bank is recommended?
I would like to know something about transferring money from a Dutch bank to a Thai bank. In addition to the usual data, are special bank codes also required, such as the bic code in the Netherlands?
Reader Question: How do I open a bank account in Thailand?
From now on I want to go on holiday to Thailand for about 4 months every year. Can someone tell me what I need to open a bank account in Thailand?
A question about inheritance. I have a joint Thai bank account with my girlfriend, many will say a bit stupid, but they must first know the background before they judge.