I have a non-immigrant o type visa one year multiple entries issued from a Thai consulate in the U.K. I presumed I only had to go to a Thai Immigration office every 90 days and report were I was residing, but a close friend told me I have to leave every 90 days can you confirm this?

I have a non-immigrant o type visa one year multiple entries issued from a Thai consulate in the U.K. I presumed I only had to go to a Thai Immigration office every 90 days and report were I was residing, but a close friend told me I have to leave every 90 days can you confirm this?

This is one of the most common questions I am asked, your friend is correct a non-immigrant visa multiple entry issued by a Thai consulate outside of Thailand means that for the duration of the one year visa you must cross a border every 90 days, the most common way...
Darren, I am 65 years old and live in Thailand on a one year retirement visa every year I show the immigration bureau my funds of 800,000.00 baht in the bank I am currently in the process of bringing my 49 year old American wife to Thailand to live with me I am concerned about her visa can she come to Thailand on the 30 day arrival visa and then convert to a retirement visa as my wife and do I also have to deposit a further 800,000.00 in my Thailand bank to cover her visa, I have heard so many different stories.

Darren, I am 65 years old and live in Thailand on a one year retirement visa every year I show the immigration bureau my funds of 800,000.00 baht in the bank I am currently in the process of bringing my 49 year old American wife to Thailand to live with me I am concerned about her visa can she come to Thailand on the 30 day arrival visa and then convert to a retirement visa as my wife and do I also have to deposit a further 800,000.00 in my Thailand bank to cover her visa, I have heard so many different stories.

It is imperative that your wife comes to Thailand on a 90 day non-immigrant visa because she is not at the age of 50 years she cannot change the visa on arrival 30 days to a non-immigrant visa which is needed to start the process of a retirement visa and it is also...