

Sebastien H. Brousseau
Canadian expat in Thailand
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10
About me
Canadian
Lives in Thailand
Speaks French, English, Thai
Registration: 30 April 2025
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Legal services in Thailand by Priscilla
Hello, Legal services can be a headache when you don't have the relevant and necessary information, especially upon moving to a new country. Please share some tips regarding legal services in Thailand. What types of legal services might an ...

@Sebastien H. Brousseau Thank you for the info I drew up my own will, and no need to pay any Thai lawyer for a will There are also many pro forma wills on the internet even in Thai - @barrytaylorYou can also make your own food and no need restaurant ... Read More


Legal services in Thailand by Priscilla
Hello, Legal services can be a headache when you don't have the relevant and necessary information, especially upon moving to a new country. Please share some tips regarding legal services in Thailand. What types of legal services might an ...

[link under review] is fantastic. English, French, Thai. Last Will at 3,900 baht. That's lower than other law firms. Hundreds of reviews, 19 years of exprience. Read More


Legal services in Thailand by Priscilla
Hello, Legal services can be a headache when you don't have the relevant and necessary information, especially upon moving to a new country. Please share some tips regarding legal services in Thailand. What types of legal services might an ...

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Divorce while absent by Vaughan12
Hello, my wife and I want a divorce. I have not seen her since August 2018, and she tells me a lawyer can do this, it will cost 20,000 THB. So far so good. I'm happy to pay that.BUT - I'm not allowed to contact this lawyer. Seems very fishy to ...

These are good divorce lawyers:*** Read More


Getting a TIN by JonSt
One of my banks back in Denmark is asking for a TIN as I earn interest rates with them. I have just recently moved to Thailand on a retirement visa and therefore not been here for more than 180 days. I want to avoid paying taxes in Denmark and am ...

You need to apply in person at the Revenue Department office that has jurisdiction over your residential address. In Bangkok, you can apply at any area revenue office or branch office, regardless of where you live. In other provinces, you should ... Read More


Reporting a Death by WiredTight
I recently found out the a Friend of a Friend has cancer. His remaining days most likely are measured in days, if not months. From what I been told, he's had a long, adventurous life, and he's as positive as he can be. I consider myself a healthy ...

There is a very good article from ThaiLawOnline about "What happens to foreigner when they died in Thailand". Have a look. I do not think I can put the link here. Read More


Change to different Visa by North24
Hi having a spouse mariage visa can this one be changed to a retirement visa. Do I have to wait until the end of one year ?Thanks

Yes, you can change from a marriage visa (Non-Immigrant O based on being married to a Thai spouse) to a retirement visa (Non-Immigrant O based on retirement) without waiting for your current visa to expire. This change can typically be done from ... Read More


TDAC arrival card by Richard Bierdrager
I came to Thailand with my parents at the age of 3. I have all the necessary documents for permanent residence, including a work permit. I haven't traveled for a while, therefore, I need to complete a TDAC arrival card online. The problem I am ...

There was a post from immigration today saying there is a fake website about the TDAC. Be careful. Read More


List of Prohibited Jobs for westerners in Thailand by LuisF
For all those who are keen on working in Thailand, be aware that there is a list of jobs were, you, as a westerner will not be able to get a work permit. The List is taken from The Thai Labor Department Website -http://www.mol.go.th/- 1.- Labour ...

This is an old list and not updated. Labour department made a new list of 27 prohibited jobs.Information can be seen online here with a link at the end: https://thailawonline.com/prohibited-jobs-for-foreigners-in-thailand/ Read More