Christian Weddings
Christian Weddings in Thailand are not very common between Thai’s and foreigners and tends to be mainly foreigners who wish to get married in Thailand with a scenic backdrop. It is best to find a wedding planner to arrange this for you as they tend to be very difficult to arrange from overseas. The islands…
Marriage Registration in Thailand
Marriage Registration in Thailand is complex. In order to get married in Thailand as a foreigner you first have to check the marriage requirements of Thailand. Then you have to also check the documents needed for your letter of affirmation or letter of no-impediment which gets issued by your Embassy in Bangkok. Below is a…
Marriage Visa for Thailand
See the conditions for the marriage visa for Thailand. If you are married to a Thai then you can apply for a Thai “O” visa or what is also called a marriage visa. The “O” stands for ‘other’ and it can be used for a number of circumstances. Married to a Thai or having a…
Property in Marriage
Property in Marriage can become very complex. As an Australian you might be interest in retirement in Thailand or getting married while in Thailand. Either way there will always be the issue with property and how best to deal with this when in a foreign country. Thailand has a different legal system to Australia and…
Islamic Marriages in Thailand
Understand Islamic Marriages in Thailand. If you are wanting a Muslim wedding in Thailand then you have to consider the process of getting married in Thailand as a Muslim. If you wish to register your wedding in Thailand as well then you will need to start the process in your home country and bring will…
Thai Police Certificate
How to obtain a Thai Police Certificate. Once you have registered you marriage in Thailand and are now applying for an Australian spouse visa you will need to ensure that your Thai wife also gets a police clearance certificate which is issued by Bangkok special Branch police in Thailand. It takes a while to receive…
Thai Prenuptial Agreements
Do you understand Thai Prenuptial Agreements?In Australia there are a number of financial agreements which fall under the Family Law Act (“FLA”) – these are agreements before or together with marriage registration which is normally called a prenuptial agreement. There are also agreements made during marriage being a post-nuptial agreement and after separation or divorce.
Superficies
What are Superficies? Once you are married in Thailand you have a number of options to protect your property investments. Many expats tend to place property into the name of their Thai wife after marriage as Thai law prohibits foreigners from owning land in their own name without millions in investment and permission from the…
Thai Weddings
There are a number of options with regards to weddings in Thailand. Some prefer a traditional Thai wedding while others opt for a Christian wedding or a more secular wedding in Thailand. Very few foreigners go through a traditional Thai weddings with all its traditions however in rural Thailand this is still rather big amongst…