Expat Relocation & Settlement Services

Start Your Bangkok Life with Confidence

Moving to Bangkok is exciting, but it can also be overwhelming. From finding the right neighborhood to setting up your new life, we provide expert guidance every step of the way.

How We Support Your Bangkok Relocation

🔍 Pre-Arrival Planning

  • Detailed neighborhood comparison - We send you a comprehensive guide comparing 3-5 neighborhoods based on your lifestyle (nightlife vs. family-friendly, local vs. international, etc.)
  • School research - If you have children, we provide detailed overviews of 5-10 international schools including curriculum, fees, and admission requirements
  • Visa pathway guidance - Initial consultation to determine which visa type suits your situation (retirement, education, work, etc.)
  • Budget planning - Realistic monthly expense breakdown: rent, utilities, food, transportation, healthcare, schooling
  • Pre-move video call - 60-90 minute consultation to answer all your questions before you arrive

🏠 Apartment Hunting Support

  • Virtual tours - We visit 5-10 properties matching your criteria and send you video walkthroughs before you arrive
  • In-person viewings - Once you're in Bangkok, we accompany you to 3-7 shortlisted properties, typically completed in 1-2 days
  • Lease negotiation - We help negotiate rent, deposit terms, included furniture, and maintenance responsibilities
  • Contract review - Full contract translation and explanation of all terms, plus red-flag identification
  • Move-in inspection - We document the property condition with photos/video to protect your deposit

⚡ Getting Settled

  • Utilities setup - We coordinate electricity, water, and internet installation (typically 2-5 business days for internet)
  • Mobile phone service - Visit telecom shop with you to get Thai SIM card with tourist or expat-friendly plans (AIS, True, DTAC)
  • Bank account opening - Accompany you to banks that accept expats (Bangkok Bank, Kasikorn Bank, SCB) - usually takes 1-2 hours
  • Immigration registration - Help complete TM30 residence notification within 24 hours of move-in (legally required)
  • Neighborhood orientation tour - 2-3 hour walkthrough showing nearest BTS/MRT, supermarkets, pharmacies, hospitals, restaurants

🤝 Ongoing Support

  • Document translation - Lease agreements, utility bills, medical documents, official letters (24-48 hour turnaround)
  • Appointment scheduling - Book appointments at immigration, hospitals, embassies, or service providers on your behalf
  • Problem-solving hotline - Email/LINE support with 24-hour response time for non-urgent issues, same-day for urgent matters
  • Curated recommendations - Trusted contacts for movers, cleaners, mechanics, tailors, doctors, dentists, veterinarians
  • Expat community connection - Introductions to local expat groups, networking events, and social activities

Flexible Pricing to Match Your Needs

Hourly Consultation

Perfect for specific questions or short-term assistance. Get expert guidance on-demand.

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Comprehensive Relocation Package

Full support from pre-arrival planning through the first month of settling in. Customized to your specific needs.

Custom pricing based on your requirements

Perfect For:

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Families with Children

Finding the right neighborhood and international school

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Working Professionals

Busy expats who need efficient settling-in support

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First-Time Expats

New to living abroad and need comprehensive guidance

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Remote Workers

Digital nomads settling in Bangkok long-term

Popular Expat Neighborhoods We Know Well

Sukhumvit

Phrom Phong, Thong Lo, Ekkamai - Modern condos, expat community, international schools

Silom/Sathorn

Business district, luxury condos, close to CBD

Ari/Saphan Kwai

Trendy neighborhood, local feel, cafes & restaurants

Riverside

Scenic views, peaceful atmosphere, family-friendly

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Ready to Start Your Bangkok Journey?

Book a free consultation to discuss your relocation plans and how we can help.

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Email: hello@mythaibuddy.com