Does my 3 month Ireland tourist visa get assessed in Thailand or not?

by Key Visa | Sep 18, 2013 | Living in Thailand

The answer is no. The Irish Consulate in Bangkok is there to take the visa application and check the documents. It is then sent for checking and processing at the Irish Immigration in Dublin. When the decision has been made, they inform the Ireland Consulate in...

I have been fined by the police for not having a copy of my passport on me is this correct?

by Key Visa | Sep 18, 2013 | Living in Thailand

Yes it is correct. Like most countries, Thailand law is that a foreigner should carry at least a copy of their passport showing the details page, the latest entry visa stamp and the white departure card that is placed in your passport when you enter Thailand. It can...

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?

by Key Visa | Sep 18, 2013 | Living in Thailand

If you lose your Thailand bank account book it is a similar procedure if you loose your passport, you have to go to your local police station and make a report that you have lost your bank book, the police shall then give you a police report, take the report and your...

Darren, I have a 60 day single entry tourist visa and I have been in Thailand three weeks now and I want to go to Cambodia for a holiday for one week when I return back to Thailand will my 60 day tourist visa still be current because I know I can extend my 60 day visa for a further 30 days at the immigration bureau and I would like to stay in Thailand for the extra time.

by Key Visa | Sep 18, 2013 | Living in Thailand

If you leave Thailand for a holiday and then return you shall loose your 60 day tourist visa and be given a 30 day visa on arrival which you can only extend for a further 7 days if you wish to protect your 60 day tourist visa you can go to your local immigration...

I want to buy a new car in my own name, my Thai partner has told me I have to put the new car in a Thai name, is this correct?

by Key Visa | Sep 18, 2013 | Living in Thailand

This is not correct, you can put a vehicle in a foreigners name, you have to go to your local Immigration office and obtain a residency certificate, you need to take your passport, two passport photographs, and confirmation of were you are residing i.e. rental...

I have a one year Thai driving license and I have been to the license office to apply for my five year license and they would not give it to me because I did not have a medical certificate, my friend did not require it why me?

by Key Visa | Sep 18, 2013 | Living in Thailand

This seems to be a grey area, we believe it goes off your age but we are not certain my advice is for the sake of a few hundred baht take a medical certificate with you when you apply.