Thailand and the "Louis Vuitton Paradox"?

A discussion on the Thai Tourism Sector and some insight on a recent article in which it is stated that Thailand should focus on premium tourists when in fact, it should cater to a broad spectrum and focus on getting back on her feet.

Thai Work Permit Preauthorization and B Visa Applications Abroad?

A discussion on the quite convoluted process of obtaining work authorization and a Business Visa which oftentimes is a catch-22 situation.

Thai "Wealthy Pensioner" LTR Visas vs. Retirement Visas

A quick compare and contrast between the soon to be promulgated LTR visa and regular Retirement Visas for those who are interested in staying long term in Thailand.

Further Tales Of Dodgy Thai Visa Agents?

A discussion on a recent article regarding Visa Agents which indicate that one should be very wary of using unknown persons with issues involving one's passport.

UPDATE Regarding US Consulate in Chiang Mai Thailand

Some advice from the US Consulate in Chiengmai which has now reopened after being temporarily close for a short period.

Thai Marriage Visas: Proving Financial Requirements?

Some information in answer to a recent query regarding proving one's monthly income to Thai Immigration and issues that could arise for those under 50 years of age.

Comparing Thai O and O-A Retirement Visas to Work Permits

A discussion on "migrant labour" and how they are differentiated by Immigration from expats from other countries or a "separate category of expats".

Thai "Long Term Residence" Visas for Professionals?

A discussion on the rather high financial hurdles that Professionals who wish to make use of the LTR Visa will need to overcome.

K-1 Fiancée Visas: Why Is Everything Taking So Long?

A quick update on US Immigration specifically regarding the K-1 Visa Process which is now beginning to move slightly faster than previously.

Insurance Scheme in Thailand A "Bureaucratic Nightmare"?

A talk and some insight on insurance for tourists entering Thailand and how it would be better to table the idea and get tourism up and going first after more than 2 years of it being decimated.