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Simonbolton

Simon

@Simonbolton

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English looking for information about Thailand

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Speaks English and a little Thai.

Registration: 16 January 2024

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Uk bank account loving in Thailand by Simonbolton

Hi, I meant living in Thailand.... I am planning on moving to Thailand in the near future. My uk bank has told me that if I move abroad they have the right to close my account. I have a lot of savings, and a pension being paid in every ...

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@Rizla Thank you for your update. I have a further appointment with my bank, if they persist along the same path, I may speak with The Halifax. Read More

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Uk bank account loving in Thailand by Simonbolton

Hi, I meant living in Thailand.... I am planning on moving to Thailand in the near future. My uk bank has told me that if I move abroad they have the right to close my account. I have a lot of savings, and a pension being paid in every ...

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@andrewwnbanks To be honest, my bank told me their rules have changed, they no longer have an overseas department, and therefore can close my account if they deem i am no longer resident in the UK. Their words, not mine..... Read More

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Uk bank account loving in Thailand by Simonbolton

Hi, I meant living in Thailand.... I am planning on moving to Thailand in the near future. My uk bank has told me that if I move abroad they have the right to close my account. I have a lot of savings, and a pension being paid in every ...

Simon

@RizlaThank you for your reply. What bank is that with please?? I have been looking around and have opened a chase account, but also nationwide and Santander are pretty flexible, although they would prefer a UK address, even if it a relatives. Simon Read More

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andrewwnbanks

Retirement visa seems impossible. Help please by andrewwnbanks

Please help. I plan to retire to Buriram in April. I am British, my wife is Thai and we have an 8 and a 5 year old. We currently live in the uk and my wife also has a uk passport. We are building a house in Buriram ready in April. I dont ...

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It's funny, but when I was in Thailand last summer, I went to Kasikorn bank in my wife's village, they were only too happy to advise what I have to do for me to open a bank account. When we go back in January, I will go with my passport and open ... Read More

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last month
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Uk bank account loving in Thailand by Simonbolton

Hi, I meant living in Thailand.... I am planning on moving to Thailand in the near future. My uk bank has told me that if I move abroad they have the right to close my account. I have a lot of savings, and a pension being paid in every ...

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@UdonPete Thank you for your advice. Simon Read More

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Uk bank account loving in Thailand by Simonbolton

Hi, I meant living in Thailand.... I am planning on moving to Thailand in the near future. My uk bank has told me that if I move abroad they have the right to close my account. I have a lot of savings, and a pension being paid in every ...

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@aidi mustapha What type of account is this??? They do have one for 做厙輦⑹s, but you need to deposit 瞿75,000 or have income of 瞿120,000 pa. If you know of another type of account they do that allows you to live abroad, then please let me ... Read More

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last month
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Uk bank account loving in Thailand by Simonbolton

Hi, I meant living in Thailand.... I am planning on moving to Thailand in the near future. My uk bank has told me that if I move abroad they have the right to close my account. I have a lot of savings, and a pension being paid in every ...

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@Walnutcharles Yes, I thought about that. It's an option, thank you very much for your advice. Read More

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Uk bank account loving in Thailand

Hi, I meant living in Thailand.... I am planning on moving to Thailand in the near future. My uk bank has told me that if I move abroad they have the right to close my account. I have a lot of savings, and a pension being paid in every ... Read More

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Cheryl

Most common scams in Thailand by Cheryl

Hello everyone, Settling in Thailand as an 做厙輦⑹ implies navigating into a new and unfamiliar environment and habits, making you potentially vulnerable to scammers. Whether its immigration or finance advice, housing scam, online traps or ...

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I think I'm pretty savvy. Before I went to Thailand for the first time, I looked up scams online, and thought I had it sussed.Anyway, I wanted to go to MBK, so I got a taxi and made sure the meter was on. The driver wanted me to go to to a jewellery ... Read More

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Cheryl

Most common scams in Thailand by Cheryl

Hello everyone, Settling in Thailand as an 做厙輦⑹ implies navigating into a new and unfamiliar environment and habits, making you potentially vulnerable to scammers. Whether its immigration or finance advice, housing scam, online traps or ...

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@Cheryl Nothing to do with language, just dishonesty Read More

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simonbolton79

House build in isaan by simonbolton79

Hi I am Simon from the UK.This is my first post here, so please be gentle with me. I am married to a thai lady and we plan to move to Thailand in the next 2 to 3 years and build a house on her land (Isaan), so we can settle there. I am looking for ...

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@cliffsao Hi, sorry for late reply. Thank you for your reply, very informative. We are thinking of building approximately 30km outside Udon Thani, there are a few places we have our eyes on. Regards Simon Read More

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2 months ago
kanyarat kankangkul

Health insurance by kanyarat kankangkul

Which health insurance covers 81 years old men in Thailand?

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Do any health insurers cover pre existing conditions?? Simon Read More

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Simonbolton replied to a thread
3 months ago
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Trees for planting Thailand by Simonbolton

Hi, Am wanting to buy some trees for when we build our house next year. Will have between 1-2 rai of land.Now, I would like some fruit trees, ie coconut, mango, lemon, lime, banana etc. Can these be bought already mature? and be planted? As I would ...

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@Goodmorningthailand Thank you so much for your advice.... Read More

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Simonbolton created a thread
3 months ago

Trees for planting Thailand

Hi, Am wanting to buy some trees for when we build our house next year. Will have between 1-2 rai of land.Now, I would like some fruit trees, ie coconut, mango, lemon, lime, banana etc. Can these be bought already mature? and be planted? As I would ... Read More

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Simonbolton replied to a thread
3 months ago
simonbolton79

House build in isaan by simonbolton79

Hi I am Simon from the UK.This is my first post here, so please be gentle with me. I am married to a thai lady and we plan to move to Thailand in the next 2 to 3 years and build a house on her land (Isaan), so we can settle there. I am looking for ...

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@bokser Hi, of course I'll keep you all informed. We're definitely moving next year, will probably visit early in the year to look for land. Looking for approximately 1 - 1.5 Rai, that will enable us to build, but also have spare land for trees, ... Read More