You’re dating someone Thai, it’s serious, and you’re not married yet — maybe not even close. But you want to actually live in Thailand rather than fly in and out on tourist stamps. This is the question I get more than almost any other: what’s the real Thailand visa unmarried partner situation? The blunt answer…
Read moreAsk five different farangs how they got their visa sorted and you’ll get five different answers, half of them outdated, most of them mixing up rules that don’t even apply to their situation. Doing a proper Thailand visa comparison matters more now than it used to, because the routes have genuinely diverged. If you’re building…
Read moreIf you’re married to a Thai citizen and planning a life here, the Thailand Marriage Visa — officially the Non-Immigrant O visa based on marriage — is the standard path to long-term residency. Understanding Thailand marriage visa requirements upfront saves you from the two most common mistakes: underfunding your bank account on a technicality, or…
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