"Rugged Individualism" and Entrepreneurialism in Southeast Asia?

A discussion on Expats who move to South East Asia in that most will still have the mindset of being a "rugged individual".
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Thai O Visas and Condo Ownership?

A discussion to give a brief history that in the past it was possible to receive a Thai O Visa if one owned a Condo in Thailand.
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Can You Live in Thailand for 800 Dollars a Month?

A quick talk and some insight regarding how to budget for living in Thailand and why it is best to avoid arbitrarily setting a number.
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Should Tourists in Thailand Worry About Immigration Police?

A discussion and some insight regarding Thai Immigration Police will most likely not start randomly picking up Tourists on the streets and checking their documents.
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Is Physical Presence in Thailand Required for Retirement Visas?

A discussion on Thai Retirement Visas in Thailand compared to the MM2H program in that MM2H requires one to spend 90 days per year in Malaysia which is not a requirement with the Thai Retirement Visa.
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Is Thai Immigration Going Overboard?

A discussion regarding Thai Immigration and the recent crackdowns about which those who are really tourists in Thailand need not be concerned about.
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How About Pattaya Then, Lads?

A discussion on a recent article regarding tourists from Britain who may enjoy a holiday in Pattaya as it can provide all the entertainment young lads enjoy.
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Proof of Residence, Business Visas, and Thai Consulates

A discussion regarding the need to now provide proof that one lives within the Consular jurisdiction in which one is applying for a Business Visa.
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Thai Retirement Visas: Combining Bank Balance and Pension?

A discussion regarding the financial requirements for Thai Retirement Visas and a recent query regarding the possibility of combining the two options.
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The Discretionary Nature of Thai O Visas

A discussion to provide a brief summary on Thai O Visas which is a catch-all visa for those who wish to live on a year by year basis in Thailand.
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