Categories

Living in Thailand

Got a question? Ask Key Visa Thailand
Last Will and Testament Thailand

Last Will and Testament Thailand

In my experience dealing with a lot of the expat community in Pattaya, the task of obtaining a last will & testament seems to be a subject they do not wish to talk about or is put at the bottom of the list of priorities. However this should not be the case. Would you leave your assets to chance in your own home country?. Coming to pattaya & enjoying the sunshine & wonderful lifestyle can make the best of us forget what things are ...

I had tampered with my passport

I had tampered with my passport

Hi Key Visa Thailand I am an Australian passport holder. I am 51 years old and have all the qualifications for a retirement visa. I went to the Immigration office in Pattaya and they said I had tampered with my passport because I had taken a large Cambodian visa off a passport page. I did this because my passport was full. What can I do? I had tampered with my passport Peeling a visa stamp off a page in your passport is illegal and not the answe...

Terrible experience whilst trying to renew my Thai retirement visa

Terrible experience whilst trying to renew my Thai retirement visa

Terrible experience whilst trying to renew my Thai retirement visa I have just had a terrible experience whilst trying to renew my Thai retirement visa. I thought that my retirement visa finished on the 5th December 2007 but it actually was my 90 day report slip I was looking at and not my retirement visa which meant that I was ten days overstay when I wanted to renew. What can I do? Terrible experience whilst trying to renew my Thai retirement ...

Lost my Thailand bank account book

Lost my Thailand bank account book

I recently lost my Thailand bank account book. I went to my bank with my passport and they said that I had to go to the police station before they could give me a replacement bank book, what do they mean? Lost my Thailand bank account book If you lose your Thailand bank account book it is a similar procedure if you lose your passport, you have to go to your local police station and make a report that you have lost your bank book. The police ...

Re-entry stamp to cover my Thai work permit

Re-entry stamp to cover my Thai work permit

I have a one year Thai business visa and a Thai work permit. I plan to visit Australia next month for a holiday. I am aware that to protect my visa I need to go the immigration bureau and obtain a re-entry permit which allows me to leave Thailand and return and my business visa shall be covered, but people are telling me that I need a re-entry stamp to cover my Thai work permit. Is this correct? Re-entry stamp to cover my Thai work permit You d...

Obtaining a Thai Visa in Penang

Obtaining a Thai Visa in Penang

Since the memorable visa changes on the 1st October 2006, the city of Penang in Malaysia has become a host to hundreds of visa seekers on a weekly basis, as this seems to be a less harsh consulate to do business with. In Penang there is an array of visa agents willing and waiting to help you with your visa requirements but the visa you was hoping for is not necessarily the visa you are given. Like all Thai consulates around Asia it is all about...

Thai Non Immigrant Visa

Thai Non Immigrant Visa

You obtain your non-immigrant visa before you enter Thailand from an embassy or a Thai consulate in your home country. If you go to the website address www.thaiembassy.org/ you will find details on all Thailand embassies and consulates in your home country including how to apply & shows the visa fee. Most countries allow you to apply via the postal service but not all. If you are already staying in Thailand & meet the criteria but do...

Thai Apply for a Visa