@ARB360
American expat in Thailand
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American
Lives in Bangkok Yai, Bangkok
Speaks North American English.
Registration: 13 March 2017
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Your experience with the Retirement Visa by jbeverly
Hello, I'm new to Thailand and trying to weave myself out of the 30-day visa run. I'm here because of family (US & EU on work permits) but I entered via a 30-day tourist visa at the airport. To get a Non-immigrant O visa for 1 year ...
2018?Thanks, for the reminder, VF. :lol: Cheers! Read More
Your experience with the Retirement Visa by jbeverly
Hello, I'm new to Thailand and trying to weave myself out of the 30-day visa run. I'm here because of family (US & EU on work permits) but I entered via a 30-day tourist visa at the airport. To get a Non-immigrant O visa for 1 year ...
Well, here I am in Chiang Mai again. I went to the Krung Thai bank to change some money (only 30B/$1!) and idly asked about creating a bank account; they told me that I needed to have a retirement visa first! I asked about getting a retirement ... Read More
Hi everyone, by richywach
I’m 27 years old and single (I did have a long term relationship, but we broke up). I notice that a lot of my colleagues and friends are married/getting married or are in serious relationships. Also, I notice most of the men I meet my age ...
Interestingly, the OP, herself, has posted no recent reply comments. Anyway, explorer.bh, your's, is a spot-on post. Thanks, for sharing the thought. I do recall an ancient statement of wisdom, written in the so-called holy scriptures, that ... Read More
Immigration to Ecuador and invest their by Abdulwhab
Hello every one , I am Abdulwhab from Yemen and I am interest to immigrate to Ecuador with my family , wife , 6 children and I have many questions in my head !! All the questions concerning with my new life ... How can I get resedent visas for me , ...
Hello every one , I am Abdulwhab from Yemen and I am interest to immigrate to Ecuador with my family , wife , 6 children and I have many questions in my head !! All the questions concerning with my new life ... How can I get resedent visas for me , ... Read More
Hi everyone, by richywach
I’m 27 years old and single (I did have a long term relationship, but we broke up). I notice that a lot of my colleagues and friends are married/getting married or are in serious relationships. Also, I notice most of the men I meet my age ...
Perhaps you'd like to add the following statement to your "personal opinion" repertoireI'd certainly not add anything else to my "Personal Opinion" because I don't want to :cool:History confirms the FACT: Pursuing ... Read More
No degree, or TEFL by ARB360
What are the chances for a truly experienced, productive NES_Phonics teacher, to get hired in the UAE, without possessing either a degree, or TEFL cert.?
Thank you, for the useful reply. Appreciated, for sure. Read More
No degree, or TEFL
What are the chances for a truly experienced, productive NES_Phonics teacher, to get hired in the UAE, without possessing either a degree, or TEFL cert.? Read More
Average monthly salary in Bangkok by kareemarif
Hi, Good day all. I have an offer in hand with monthly salary of THB 100,000 or USD 3000. Is this sufficient to live a decent life in Bangkok? Regards
Hi, Good day all. I have an offer in hand with monthly salary of THB 100,000 or USD 3000. Is this sufficient to live a decent life in Bangkok? RegardsYes! If you're single, then you can live quite well, in Bangkok, on 30-40K-baht/mo., and save ... Read More
Hi everyone, by richywach
I’m 27 years old and single (I did have a long term relationship, but we broke up). I notice that a lot of my colleagues and friends are married/getting married or are in serious relationships. Also, I notice most of the men I meet my age ...
Thank you,..........for your most informative reply. You're absolutely correct there, sir! And, with that last paragraph statement, in particular. Cheerio, ;)It's purely my personal opinion. I know many people do not agree. However, on a ... Read More
3 million Thai Bhat new build home? by Geordie farang
Hi I’m looking into buying land in Thailand and and building a new home on the land. This will be up north around udon Thani, Nong bua Lamphu. This would be a holday home for my wife and I. My wife is Thai and her family is from this area. ...
That sounds wonderful, I’ve never heard of mae phim, I’ll check it out. A sea breeze is definitely more appealing than living near to the jungles on Nong bua lamphu but the wife wants to be close to her family so that’s how it is, ... Read More
The jobs that are the most in-demand for expats in Thailand by Priscilla
Hello, We invite you to share some information regarding the job market for expats in Thailand. This information will be incredibly helpful to anyone considering moving there, so we're very grateful for your contribution. What are the types of ...
ARB360 Both these ladies do not have degrees and obtained the positions purely on their capabilities and not due to any other factor.They also do not just have English as their language but both are fluent in English though English is not their ... Read More
Your experience with the Retirement Visa by jbeverly
Hello, I'm new to Thailand and trying to weave myself out of the 30-day visa run. I'm here because of family (US & EU on work permits) but I entered via a 30-day tourist visa at the airport. To get a Non-immigrant O visa for 1 year ...
I'm looking at my receipts and it was 2000 THB for 3 mth temporary, 1900 THB for 12 mth extension (retirement) and 3800 THB for multiple re-entry permit the first time in July 2016. I got all at same time. When I renewed in Sep 2017 it was ... Read More
I Want to Know How to open beer Shop in Chiang Mai by I am In me
Dear All, I just want to know if i am opening a beer shop in Chiang Mai How must amount i need to start. including rent Licence ETC. And what is the cost of living. Thank you
Really really bad idea, in my opinion, and I will not be party to helping you head down that road.He will not listen, guaranteed! Read More
The jobs that are the most in-demand for expats in Thailand by Priscilla
Hello, We invite you to share some information regarding the job market for expats in Thailand. This information will be incredibly helpful to anyone considering moving there, so we're very grateful for your contribution. What are the types of ...
Hi ARB360 I would just like you to know that two of my friends who teach here are women of colour and both have good positions at schools .They are not so called whites. One male who teaches here is a white. I beleive a lot depends on your ... Read More
The jobs that are the most in-demand for expats in Thailand by Priscilla
Hello, We invite you to share some information regarding the job market for expats in Thailand. This information will be incredibly helpful to anyone considering moving there, so we're very grateful for your contribution. What are the types of ...
yes its a shame that some allowances are not made for situational English as Thailand badly needs teachers as can be seen by the latest school and University rankings. Thailand has again slipped lower in the rankings.Since the Bachelor's ... Read More