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by ScottishSwedes
Wed Jun 22, 2016 12:23 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Just a wee introduction
Replies: 25
Views: 9945

Re: Just a wee introduction

Yes, every renewal date. I think the idea is that Immigration can see you using the money to live in Thailand. If the money stays static, then there could be suspicion regarding where the money that you are living on is coming from e.g. coming from work that you are doing whilst living in Thailand....
by ScottishSwedes
Wed Jun 22, 2016 1:04 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Just a wee introduction
Replies: 25
Views: 9945

Re: Just a wee introduction

Thanks Dannie boy that's good to know. As for the 800k baht. Can that then be spent after 3 months or do we 'have to' have that money in the bank at all times? No you just need to have it in the bank for the three months prior to visa renewal date Every visa renewal date? If yes then it's probably ...
by ScottishSwedes
Tue Jun 21, 2016 10:26 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Just a wee introduction
Replies: 25
Views: 9945

Re: Just a wee introduction

Thanks Dannie boy that's good to know.
As for the 800k baht. Can that then be spent after 3 months or do we 'have to' have that money in the bank at all times?
by ScottishSwedes
Tue Jun 21, 2016 8:59 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Just a wee introduction
Replies: 25
Views: 9945

Re: Just a wee introduction

Thanks aragon It's not going to be easy that's for sure. of course running a internet based business from your home in Thailnd is no problem if you don't tell anyone about it. :) you could live part time in Cambodia and Thailand. That way you are not just doing a border run which in the future migh...
by ScottishSwedes
Tue Jun 21, 2016 4:43 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Just a wee introduction
Replies: 25
Views: 9945

Re: Just a wee introduction

Thanks aragon
It's not going to be easy that's for sure.
by ScottishSwedes
Mon Jun 20, 2016 5:02 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Just a wee introduction
Replies: 25
Views: 9945

Re: Just a wee introduction

Yes I know that from experience (twice) :D We're totally confused with the visa situation as it seems we have to be over 50 to retire there and have a ridiculous amount of money in the bank. We can't get a job there unless it's a speciality job that the locals can't do. We both do photography and se...
by ScottishSwedes
Sun Jun 19, 2016 11:07 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Just a wee introduction
Replies: 25
Views: 9945

Just a wee introduction

Hi Everyone! Me (Tony) and my wife (Sophie) are thinking seriously about selling up and making the move to the place that hosted our honeymoon. We're currently living in Helsingborg, Sweden (my wife is Swedish, I'm Scottish) and feel we can have a better way of life in Hua Hin. There's obviously man...