Getting Married in Asia

Apr 26, 2024Stephan SmithFamily LawMarriage in Thailand

Getting married in Thailand can be an exciting adventure! But if you’re a non-Thai citizen planning to tie the knot there, there are some steps you need to take. First, you’ll need to visit your home country’s embassy or consulate in Thailand. They’ll help you process the necessary documents, but keep in mind they can’t perform marriages or translations. That’s where a family lawyer in Thailand can step in to assist with translations, legalization, and the marriage registration process.

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US Tourist Visa

Apr 26, 2024Stephan SmithUS Visaus visa

If you’re thinking about traveling to the United States for business or pleasure, you’ll likely need a US Tourist Visa, also known as the B1 and B2 Visa in Thailand. These visas are for short-term visits, like vacations, business trips, or medical reasons. It’s a good idea to talk to a lawyer in Thailand who specializes in immigration to get help with the process.

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Condo Purchase

Apr 26, 2024Stephan SmithPropertythai property

Learn here about your condo purchase. Thinking about buying a condo in Bangkok? Be cautious! If you’re planning to take the plunge into condo ownership in Bangkok, here are some tips that could make your journey smoother. While some condo units come furnished with basics like furniture, you’ll likely need to stock up on kitchenware, appliances, bedding, and bathroom essentials.

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Retirement Visa in Thailand #1

Jun 12, 2019Stephan SmithThai Visathai immigration

The Retirement Visa in Thailand with a spouse (Dependent) is explained below. In cases where a foreign couple wants to retire in Thailand, there are two options in obtaining the proper visa: Each spouse can obtain a visa or one spouse obtains a retirement visa and have the other as dependent.

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Property lawyers in Thailand

Jun 12, 2019Stephan SmithPropertythai property

Property lawyers in Thailand is what you are going to need when buying property in Thailand. Property lawyers in Thailand are experts in real estate law. They can represent individuals and businesses in various matters concerning lease, sale, mortgage residential lots, offices and land intended for development.

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US K-2 Visa Requirements

Jun 11, 2019Stephan SmithUS Visaus visa

This type of visa being the US K-2 Visa Requirements is applicable for those children out of wedlock from the US sponsor, or any other children from previous marriage or relationship. As long as the applicant is being sponsored a fiancée visa, he/ she may include his/ her dependent or unmarried child or children under 21 years old in this application.

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US IR-1 Visa for your Thai spouse

Jun 11, 2019Stephan SmithUS Visaus visa

The US IR-1 Visa is for US nationals who have two ways of bringing their Thai wives to live in the United States, and that is by: Sponsoring their spouse’s immigrant visa for entry to the United States through the US IR-1 or US CR-1 visas. An IR-1 stands for Immediate Relative, which is a type of visa granted to foreign spouses which have been married to US nationals for more than two years allowing them to immigrate to the United States permanently.

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US Visa for Thai-American couples

Feb 5, 2019Stephan SmithUS Visaus visa

If you need information about the US Visa for Thai-American couples. Then is is it. Evidently, our world nowadays is getting smaller. In the past years, we all saw the increase in numbers of intermarriages among American and Thai citizens. Many US nationals chose to bring their Thai fiancée or wives to the United States. And in most of the cases, the Thai fiancée or wife have children of their own whom they also would want to bring to the United States. Speak to a lawyer in Bangkok for assistance.

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Paternity rights

Jan 16, 2019Stephan SmithFamily LawPaternity rights

Paternity rights refer to the rights of a biological father to exercise his parental rights such as having custody of the child and making legal decisions for the minor child. Thailand law imposes duties and various responsibilities on the fathers having legal paternity rights.

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Thai Divorce Agreements

Jan 16, 2019Stephan SmithFamily LawThai Divorce

The Thai Divorce Agreement is a written contract entered into by divorcing couples who wants to settle their concerns regarding marital property or child custody prior to being granted the divorce. In most countries it is known as the settlement agreement.

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