Expats
Expat news in Thailand, including visa updates, lifestyle trends, and community insights.
- Thailand News
Foreigners on short-term visas warned they must leave Thailand by September 26
Don’t overstay your welcome… Thai Immigration officials are warning foreigners…
- Covid-19 News
Visa amnesty extension “very likely”. Decision this week.
Only 11 days to go until we reach the end…
- Thailand News
Thailand growing more expensive for expats
According to Employment Conditions Abroad, Bangkok and Chiang Mai are…
- Covid-19 News
Visa amnesty extension for foreigners “being considered”
Thailand’s Immigration Bureau is considering extending the current visa amnesty…
- Covid-19 News
Thailand re-opens its international borders today
Thailand is lifting its ban on international flights on July…
- Covid-19 News
Thailand extends international arrival ban except for certain groups
The current ban on international arrivals has been extended until…
- Expats
Thailand renews cap on permanent residency applications
The Thai government has once again capped the number of…
- Northern Thailand News
Former employee of Buriram dog shelter accuses owner’s wife of harassment
A former employee of a dog shelter in Buriram province,…
- Koh Samui News
Murder investigation launched as body of Ukrainian woman found on Koh Samui
Two weeks after she went missing, the body of a…
- Thailand News
Thailand News Today – Tuesday, June 2, 2020
A slightly different Thailand News Today with some basic information…
- Economy News
Phuket’s economy is more than just tourism
by Bill Barnett While Phuket’s brand and economic reality is…
- Covid-19 News
Many farangs chipping in to help their stricken communities – VIDEO
Thai media are reporting that foreigners, together with their their…
- Covid-19 News
Thailand visa amnesty extended to July 30
Thailand’s cabinet has approved a second automatic visa extension for…
- Covid-19 News
Germans arrested for removing coronavirus barrier in Chiang Mai
A number of German expats have been arrested in Chiang…
- Covid-19 News
Visa amnesty for foreigners – but conditions apply
“All foreign nationals are advised to closely monitor the Immigration…
- Covid-19 News
New immigration measures for stranded visitors considered by Thai cabinet tomorrow
“Under the government’s social distancing policy, these tourists will no…
- Thai Life
‘Watching the Thais’ – understanding Thai culture
Why does a Thai smile at you after crashing into…
- Things To Do
The Top 10 types of expat in Thailand (2020)
Being an expat in Thailand you’ll go through plenty of…
- News
Immigration nabs foreign criminals
Three foreign nationals have been arrested, as well as a…
- Economy News
High-speed rail link approved
Plans for a new 7.4 billion dollar high-speed rail link…
- Expats
Visa fee waiver extended
Thailand’s Cabinet has approved a 6 month extension of the…
- Crime News
Arrest warrant issued for Korean suspected of stabbing another Korean man in Pattaya
Police in Pattaya have issued an arrest warrant for a…
- Tourism News
Visa fee waiver to run until end of April
The government will extend the waiver of visa-on-arrival fees for…
- Crime News
Immigration police arrest German man in connection with death of German woman in Pattaya
A German man who has overstayed his visa has been…
- Northern Thailand News
Italian man shot and killed by girlfriend’s ex
A 58 year old Italian man has been shot and…
- Expats
Thailand’s immigration police catch thousands of overstayers thanks to airport biometrics
The chief of Thailand’s immigration police says the biometrics system…
- Expats
Strong Thai baht brings financial woes for expat retirees
PHOTO: AFP An interview with a retired Briton in today’s…
- Koh Samui News
Russian man and his dog found dead on Koh Samui
A 51 year old Russian man, identified as Vyacheslav Kolbunov,…
- Expats
Thailand drops 7 places in world’s best places for expats to live
PHOTO: Wikipedia An Expat Insider survey on the world’s best…
- Expats
Thai public hospitals now have two-tiered pricing for their services
Foreigners who receive medical treatment or services at public hospitals…
- Expats
Foreigners crying foul over the new dual pricing policy at Thai public hospitals
Thailand’s expat community is reeling after the news of Thai…
- Expats
Thai Immigration announces improvements to online TM30 process
PHOTO: Bangkok Post Thai immigration officials say that improvements made…
