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From extension based on retirement to extension based on marriage!

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23 minutes ago, Felt 35 said:

IMO, many of our spouses inherit us, and in many cases both property and finances, and the least they can do is be helpful and share the bureaucracy with the immigration when we as spouses get older and mildly said are tired of it all.

IMO, one of the most bizarre statements I have read.

This thread was not asking for advice.

Previously you had option of embassy income letter.

Nothing has changed as I outlined in my earlier posts.

Income method retirement is an option without embassy letter.

I do it.

You want to move to extension marriage fine. Do it.

Why the thread when that was already the plan.

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  • Bredbury Blue
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    I have never changed from retirement extension to marriage extension, but I have being doing marriage extensions for two decades. Marriage Extension (1 Year): - Requires 400,000 THB in a Thai bank a

  • DrJack54
    DrJack54

    In your OP you describe your wife as (significant) business women. The requirement for wife to attend immigration for application and be available if your office does a home visit is significant for

  • pub2022
    pub2022

    It's a lot of paperwork compared to retirement, but less money in the bank required. And wife must attend too at Immigration. Marriage extension gives you the possibility to work with regular work per

On 4/20/2026 at 10:58 AM, Bredbury Blue said:

The only real problem we've had in +20 years of Support Thai wife extensions , was in the early days, when the infamous lady IO at my local office, looked through my paperwork, then threw it back over the counter at me and said "put it in order!"

Is that at Jomtien? Or is there one in every office?

21 hours ago, Wongkitlo said:

Is that at Jomtien? Or is there one in every office?

No, at a neighbouring province to Bkk.

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