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Thailand Divorce

I have read that there is a waiting period for divorced person before one can remarry. I am recently divorced and would like to marry my Thai girlfriend. The 310-day waiting period only applies for a female divorcee. In any case that she has recently divorced, a medical exam will be required before the registration …

Requirements Checklist

I want to apply for a marriage visa, I still do not have the 400,000 THB in my Thai bank but my wife has an income. Can I use her income instead to apply for a marriage visa? The monthly income requirement is for the applicant and you cannot use your spouse’s income in order …

Thai Visas in Penang

I am confused, I obtained a non immigrant visa from my home country, do I need to go and exit the country every 3 months? Some of my friends did not exit the country, what will I do? The one-year non-immigrant visa issued in your home country would require a 90-day visa run in Thailand. …

Retirement Source of Income

I am retired, but my pension is not enough to meet the requirements for the retirement visa. Could I also use the income that comes from my monthly apartment rentals in the UK? If you can be able to provide proof of your income in the UK, then you may use both your pension with …

Thai Banking

I want to move to Thailand under the Retirement Visa scheme. Now my question is that you need to have a bank account showing THB 800,000. Will it be good enough if I show a Savings Bank account of equivalent to THB 800,000 in other currency from a nationalized bank? The financial requirement of 800,000 …

Bank Statement Document

Since a monthly income of at least THB 65,000 for the Retirement visa application is need. Will it be good enough if I show you a Bank fix Deposit interest of THB 65,000 in equivalent per month? In other words I get interest from my fixed deposit of at least THB65,000 per month. If this …

Getting Married in Thailand

We are currently in Thailand and need a question answered. Can an Indian guy and German girl get married in Thailand and will the marriage certificate be valid in both India and Germany? The marriage registration in Thailand is applicable for foreigners marrying Thai nationals or other foreigners. But, please be informed that an affirmation …

Thai Marriage Certificate

My partner and I want to get married in Thailand. We were told you need to stay there at least 7 days before perform the ceremony otherwise the marriage certificate is voided in UK. Is this correct? The legal marriage registration will be completed in just 3-5 business days. Somehow, it would also depend on …