Recording summary · November 2022
[2022-11-14] My Girlfriend wants me to move to Thailand PERMANENTLY [RNz4GL7T6_E]
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Overview
Daniel faces uncertainty regarding his relationship and future in Thailand due to his tourist visa status, prompting him to seek methods to stay longer despite obstacles across various visa pathways.
Daniel evaluated and found major drawbacks with education visas, work visas, marriage, and the Thai Elite visa, including high costs, commitment requirements, qualifications, and past divorce.
Daniel prefers the low living costs, warm weather, and lifestyle of Thailand over moving to Japan, while his girlfriend has questioned their long-term plans and wants him to remain in Thailand.
Themes
Securing long-term residency in Thailand.
Evaluation of Thai visa options, including education, work, marriage, and Elite visas.
Daniel's relationship dynamics and long-term future plans in Thailand.
Developments
Daniel entered Thailand on a 60-day tourist visa extendable to 90 days.
Daniel visited Thai immigration unaccompanied from roughly 9 AM to 5 PM and secured a 30-day visa extension without informing his girlfriend, leaving roughly 60 days remaining.
Uncertainties & gaps
Daniel does not know if he can depart Thailand and re-enter on a new tourist visa, or how many times such an application can be made in a single year.
Daniel is unsure whether his girlfriend would agree to a semi-long-distance arrangement where he lives in Japan for several months before returning to Thailand.
Daniel does not know how to accomplish a long-term arrangement to live permanently in Thailand based on his current knowledge.
Daniel remains unsure how his relationship will continue given his visa status.