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Forum: Thailand

Apr 23rd 2018, 3:21 am

Replies: 14

Living in Phuket ?

Views: 4,079

Posted By Mathieularoche

Re: Living in Phuket ?

>> I search on the internet companies with reasonable prices, good service, good comments to their subjects but it's quite complicated

It shouldn't be that complicated, you can find a lot of them...

Forum: Thailand

Apr 18th 2018, 4:24 am

Replies: 14

Living in Phuket ?

Views: 4,079

Posted By Mathieularoche

Re: Living in Phuket ?

Thairetired is right, make sure you have an international driving license first, and get your a** covered :rofl:

I've been in Phuket for a while now, 18 months or so. But I keep on flying back...

Forum: Thailand

Apr 12th 2018, 4:59 am

Replies: 14

Living in Phuket ?

Views: 4,079

Posted By Mathieularoche

Re: Living in Phuket ?

Hi !!

I might be able to help you, as I'm now settled in Phuket. First of all, I'd say it's impossible to get around Phuket if you don't have a vehicle. Obviously, I would recommend you buy a...

Forum: Thailand

Mar 28th 2018, 7:23 am

Replies: 9

Retirement visa : address in Thailand

Views: 1,424

Posted By Mathieularoche

Re: Retirement visa : address in Thailand

Why don't you apply before arriving? It would allow you to save some valuable time :D

Forum: Thailand

Mar 28th 2018, 7:21 am

Replies: 11

Working in Thailand

Views: 2,166

Posted By Mathieularoche

Re: Working in Thailand

The OP was talking about 1 year in Thailand though... There is no effective rules about the number of tourist visa you can "accumulate". 2 times 2+1 is totally fine ! No doubt about it, but you can...

Forum: Thailand

Mar 26th 2018, 9:25 am

Replies: 20

Yet another plea for advice.

Views: 4,175

Posted By Mathieularoche

Re: Yet another plea for advice.

I got your point :thumbup:

You're right, maybe the generation gap is the main reason for our different opinions on this topic ;) but I totally understand your point.

And totally agree on the...

Forum: Thailand

Mar 26th 2018, 9:20 am

Replies: 11

Working in Thailand

Views: 2,166

Posted By Mathieularoche

Re: Working in Thailand

I wouldn't go this way either, but I swear I've met so many people here living in Thailand for quite a LONG time, and still going this way...

Forum: Thailand

Mar 26th 2018, 9:17 am

Replies: 9

Retirement visa : address in Thailand

Views: 1,424

Posted By Mathieularoche

Re: Retirement visa : address in Thailand

Even for the non-imm visa, you need to prove you booked something for the time you'll stay there, if I'm not wrong ... Like a hotel reservation, airbnb or whatever ! You should verify, in order to...

Forum: Thailand

Mar 22nd 2018, 8:22 am

Replies: 20

Yet another plea for advice.

Views: 4,175

Posted By Mathieularoche

Re: Yet another plea for advice.

Utilities:2-5k aircon costs money. ??? That much ? I pay like max. 500 baht/month for electricity and 300 for water. I have a scooter to get around in Bangkok, never paid that much for petrol.

I'm...

Forum: Thailand

Mar 22nd 2018, 8:15 am

Replies: 5

Phuket or Koh Samui?

Views: 3,999

Posted By Mathieularoche

Re: Phuket or Koh Samui?

I've been to both recently, and I'd say it really depends on what you are waiting for...

Phuket is all about nightlife, traffic, tons of expats, etc. But it's still a good place to enjoy your...

Forum: Thailand

Mar 22nd 2018, 8:12 am

Replies: 11

Working in Thailand

Views: 2,166

Posted By Mathieularoche

Re: Working in Thailand

You can get there first with a non-immigrant Visa. It's a single-entry 90-days VISA, that enables you to open a Thai bank account and apply for work permit there.

That's the best option.

If...

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