Dpetryk
Canadian looking for information about Thailand
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Canadian, Married
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Registration: 01 April 2017
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1 year visa no flight back retirement by Chodder007
Hi all, need a year visa none imagrant but it says i need a flight back? I am using the visa once in Thailand I'm planning to apply for retirement visa as a friend in Thailand is helpimg me (putting funds in bank lol) and stay after maybe 6 ...
Couple of things that I recently checked with the Thai Consulate in Vancouver, Canada. I will be applying for retirement visa here. One way ticket is fine. The 800,000 baht does not have to be in a Thai bank, evidence of those funds in a Canadian ... Read More
new to here - looking to relocate to thailand by Fionaseeker
Hello After a couple years traveling I decided to attempt to 'settle down' at 38 in Victoria BC. Well now I am 40 and miserable. The city is too crowded, real estate too expensive and i do not fit with the culture of the city. I suspect ...
Hi Fionaseeker, My wife and I are living just up the street from you, in Nanaimo, and will be retiring in Chiang Mai in early December. I am 63 and my wife 48. We have done our exploring and our research and are really looking forward to the move ... Read More
areas to live in chiang mai by carywary
Hi everyone. I just got a job in Mueang, Chiang Mai. I'm struggling to find information on where to live. I obviously want to be close to work as I will ride my bicycle there each day. I want to rent a bungalow (hopefully just because I love ...
Yes, been a couple of times. We are not stuck on any specific golf course and would love some recommendations on courses offering reasonable memberships. Also not looking at living in a golf community, just thinking of areas that would be close to ... Read More
areas to live in chiang mai by carywary
Hi everyone. I just got a job in Mueang, Chiang Mai. I'm struggling to find information on where to live. I obviously want to be close to work as I will ride my bicycle there each day. I want to rent a bungalow (hopefully just because I love ...
Thinking of retiring in Chiang Mai. What areas would be most suitable for my wife and I? We prefer not to be in touristy areas, but would like access to good local food, markets etc. where language is not too much of a problem. We are also ... Read More
Retiring in Thailand, visa info by Dpetryk
My wife and I are interested in retiring in Thailand, I am 63 and I understand that as long as I have a minimum amount of money in a Thai bank I can get a retirement visa. My wife is 47. What type of visa will she require? Can she be considered a ...
We are thinking somewhere around Chiang Mai. We have been in Chiang Mai twice, just returned from a month there a few weeks ago. We like to play a lot of golf and find that there are lots of options in the area. Sounds like you are having fun ... Read More
Retiring in Thailand, visa info by Dpetryk
My wife and I are interested in retiring in Thailand, I am 63 and I understand that as long as I have a minimum amount of money in a Thai bank I can get a retirement visa. My wife is 47. What type of visa will she require? Can she be considered a ...
Thanks Sojoge, great help. Read More
Retiring in Thailand, visa info by Dpetryk
My wife and I are interested in retiring in Thailand, I am 63 and I understand that as long as I have a minimum amount of money in a Thai bank I can get a retirement visa. My wife is 47. What type of visa will she require? Can she be considered a ...
Thanks straydog, greatly appreciated. Dave Read More
Retiring in Thailand, visa info by Dpetryk
My wife and I are interested in retiring in Thailand, I am 63 and I understand that as long as I have a minimum amount of money in a Thai bank I can get a retirement visa. My wife is 47. What type of visa will she require? Can she be considered a ...
Thanks Hoistman, this is very helpful and The piggyback option sounds like the way to go. If you could get more info from the couple that would be great. My wife is 48 and as understand it she would have to be 50 for the retirement visa. So, I ... Read More
Retiring in Thailand, visa info by Dpetryk
My wife and I are interested in retiring in Thailand, I am 63 and I understand that as long as I have a minimum amount of money in a Thai bank I can get a retirement visa. My wife is 47. What type of visa will she require? Can she be considered a ...
Thank you, look forward to hearing back Read More
Retiring in Thailand, visa info
My wife and I are interested in retiring in Thailand, I am 63 and I understand that as long as I have a minimum amount of money in a Thai bank I can get a retirement visa. My wife is 47. What type of visa will she require? Can she be considered a ... Read More