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Volunteering As a Retiree in Thailand?
A reminder regarding volunteer work in Thailand which is considered to be work and is therefore restricted for retirees in Thailand who are on an O or O-A retirement visa.
I-601 Waivers for K-3, CR-1, and IR-1 Marriage Visas
A discussion on I-601 Waivers which are most often used when one is denied a US Marriage Visa due to a finding of inadmissibility to the United States arising from certain activities such as drug abuse or prostitution.
Should the USA Put a Social Security Office in Bangkok?
A quick talk regarding US Social Security which is widely used by US Retirees and the benefits of opening a rep. office in Bangkok rather than just in the Philippines.
Thai Tourism Authorities Target "VIP Escorts"?
A talk to provide an update on the recent news regarding Chinese tourists being provided with illegal VIP police escorts upon arrival in Thailand..
Immigration Protocols for Arrival in Thailand
Passing through Immigration system in Thailand has for now become more streamlined but the biometric system also means that there is more scrutiny being applied.
Future Problems for Thai Education Visa Extensions?
A discussion on a recent crackdown on illegal visas in Thailand which were being facilitated by officials in the Immigration Bureau resulting in some visas being put under heavier scrutiny.
The Thais Don't Want Us Here!?!
A discussion to provide some clarity regarding the reason behind additional scrutiny at Immigration checkpoints when tourists travel into the Kingdom for long stays and return for another long stay quite soon after departure.
"26-27 Million" Tourist Arrivals in 2023 Thailand?
A talk on a recent prediction regarding tourism in Thailand which is expected to reach a peak of up to 276 million with a large percentage being Chinese tourists.