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Rampant xenophobia and discrimination. Yep, sounds like Thailand. I agree with others… It is not their business, and your rental is not illegal.

He’s overqualified. .

Exactly. People are not reading the article carefully. This is not a “PayPal thing“; this is a change in Thai law which might affect all online financial services.

Here’s an idea… Why don’t they just have a single phone number, and it rolls over to another line each time a person calls? Much better than having 15 different numbers that you have to keep trying

It can happen

“I have wastedhundreds in international call costs.” why are you not using Skype for your international calling. The calls would just be pennies; basically negligible cost.

We did something like that. We used the in-law's address in BKK, but the reality is we were living at various different addresses around Thailand. We simply did not mention our other addresses; went back to BKK for the photos & police visit, and all was good. This lasted for about 12 months until we got a more permanent home, and then changed to a different office. The thing is, they *might* interview neighbors to double-check your story. We had our neighbors all lined up (FIL has good relationship with them) but in the end, the cops just interviewed our sister-in-law and we were approved with no problem. Make sure your room is all set up in the sister-in-law's house, with your clothing & personal items in case it is inspected.

He can’t excel in the world of Thai crime-solving unless he takes a picture of himself pointing at a calendar.

63 years old. No side effects from Pfizer.

Which office? Never heard of that being accepted anywhere.

I would say that one shot of AstraZeneca yields better results than 2 shots of Sinovac.