AjarnMartin Posted March 17, 2022 Share Posted March 17, 2022 On 3/16/2022 at 1:32 PM, fredscats said: not this year you wont Why not? I’m intrigued. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lemsta69 Posted March 17, 2022 Share Posted March 17, 2022 On 3/16/2022 at 1:54 PM, Thingamabob said: ....all of which goes to prove that a retirement extension backed by 800k deposited permanently in an account in your name only is the easiest way to go. agent is the easiest way to go 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fredscats Posted March 17, 2022 Share Posted March 17, 2022 2 hours ago, AjarnMartin said: Why not? I’m intrigued. ask imm Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tanoshi Posted March 18, 2022 Share Posted March 18, 2022 20 hours ago, Lemsta69 said: agent is the easiest way to go I suppose especially when you don't know how to do it yourself, or don't meet the financial requirements. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tanoshi Posted March 18, 2022 Share Posted March 18, 2022 On 3/16/2022 at 1:32 PM, fredscats said: not this year you wont Can you publish the new Immigration order in this respect. Strange because just renewed for a disabled expat earlier this month using 12 x 65K overseas transfers. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tanoshi Posted March 18, 2022 Share Posted March 18, 2022 17 hours ago, fredscats said: ask imm Which office Fred? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lemsta69 Posted March 18, 2022 Share Posted March 18, 2022 (edited) 31 minutes ago, Tanoshi said: I suppose especially when you don't know how to do it yourself, or don't meet the financial requirements. biggest advantage is not tying up 800k in a Thai bank account getting zero interest. the opportunity cost of tyng those those funds up for a youngster like me is too high to even bear thinking about. Edited March 18, 2022 by Lemsta69 typo 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tanoshi Posted March 18, 2022 Share Posted March 18, 2022 6 minutes ago, Lemsta69 said: biggest advantage is not tying up 800k in a Thai bank account getting zero interest. the opportunity cost of ring those those funds up for a youngster like me is too high to even bear thinking about. That's your excuse and your sticking to it. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lemsta69 Posted March 18, 2022 Share Posted March 18, 2022 30 minutes ago, Tanoshi said: That's your excuse and your sticking to it. that's an awfully simplistic view of the world. I think you need to get out more. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
In Full Agreement Posted March 18, 2022 Share Posted March 18, 2022 On 3/16/2022 at 8:44 AM, sitta said: Is it easy open Thai Citibank account, I do have an account with CityAustralia? When I inquired about opening an account at Citibank in Bangkok, I thought the requirements were excessive. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tanoshi Posted March 18, 2022 Share Posted March 18, 2022 2 minutes ago, Lemsta69 said: that's an awfully simplistic view of the world. I think you need to get out more. Not simplistic, realistic. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fredscats Posted March 18, 2022 Share Posted March 18, 2022 5 hours ago, Tanoshi said: Which office Fred? Jomptien Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bbko Posted March 18, 2022 Share Posted March 18, 2022 On 3/16/2022 at 11:31 AM, fredscats said: Good luck on that one I've been doing aprox 80k monthly Wise transfers from my US bank to my Bangkok Bank for the past 6 months and always get the code showing it's an international transfer (FTT). Like a few others mentioned, I have no desire parking 800k/$24,000 USD in a Thai bank making next to nothing on interest, there's better ways to make my money work for me. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
LatPhrao Posted March 28, 2022 Author Share Posted March 28, 2022 On 3/17/2022 at 6:02 AM, Lemsta69 said: agent is the easiest way to go Would appreciate knowing your thoughts. What in particular would an agent bring to making the retirement visa by 65K baht method work? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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