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by janeria
Fri Mar 30, 2007 11:07 pm
Forum: Legal, Visa, Finances & Employment
Topic: New Visa Laws
Replies: 32
Views: 3662

To all those of you who are banging their heads in despair over my questions - thanks guys for your help - much appreciated
by janeria
Thu Mar 29, 2007 8:59 pm
Forum: Health Issues
Topic: is health care exp?????
Replies: 15
Views: 2454

Hi Bozzman - we are also moving to Hua Hin in May - did you get any joy with obtaining info about health plans and cost in Thailand? Reason I ask is that we were quoted a few months ago from our own insurers in the UK for an International Policy which would cover our retirement in Thailand - however...
by janeria
Thu Mar 29, 2007 8:45 pm
Forum: Legal, Visa, Finances & Employment
Topic: New Visa Laws
Replies: 32
Views: 3662

On the subject of the retirement visa - I hope I have got my head around the financial requirements for foreigners ie. husband and wife - 800,000 baht each in a Thai bank account for 3 months or in the alternative 65,000 baht per year income each or a combination of both. If we each have the 800,00 ...
by janeria
Wed Mar 28, 2007 9:49 pm
Forum: Speaking Thai
Topic: Do you wish to Learn Thai Language and Thai Culture
Replies: 2
Views: 2093

Hi - is this a one off or is the school running a number of courses throughout the year. The reason I ask is that we are moving to Hua Hin in May and something like this would be really useful.
by janeria
Thu Mar 22, 2007 12:06 am
Forum: The Beach Bar
Topic: Common topics, please read before posting.
Replies: 29
Views: 53234

Thank you Nereus for your advice. I have been in touch with the San Paulo hospital about medication and cost. Although I have seen a number of derogatory articles about this hospital, I must give credit where credit is due, the staff were extremely helpful about my enquiries and even emailed me with...
by janeria
Mon Mar 19, 2007 10:49 pm
Forum: The Beach Bar
Topic: Common topics, please read before posting.
Replies: 29
Views: 53234

Thanks - you have confirmed what I thought to be the case, although as I said somebody did mention to me that they thought the Government were going to introduce longer leases in February. It seems that has not happened then - sit tight and wait and see!
by janeria
Mon Mar 19, 2007 10:26 pm
Forum: The Beach Bar
Topic: Common topics, please read before posting.
Replies: 29
Views: 53234

Thanks for your comments, much appreciated. It seems to me that if in doubt and it is an item I really cannot do without bring it with me (female logic) and it would seem including oxo cubes, can of guiness and anything else I can think of! Thanks also for the advice on the visa but we were aware of...
by janeria
Mon Mar 19, 2007 6:03 pm
Forum: The Beach Bar
Topic: Common topics, please read before posting.
Replies: 29
Views: 53234

Hi and before you shoot me - money I have thought of and I have tried to find the information before posting the query. :)
by janeria
Sun Mar 18, 2007 9:38 pm
Forum: The Beach Bar
Topic: Common topics, please read before posting.
Replies: 29
Views: 53234

Hope to move to Hua Hin shortly

Hi Guys - I have kept abreast of the threads on the forum for some months now and am grateful to all wisdom, expertise and wit contributed by you all. We are hoping to move to Hua Hin from the UK in the next few months (will be applying for the retirement visas when we arrive and looking to buy prop...