| Infrastructure, General Info
This section includes guidance for getting started with the basics.
 
For newcomers, it's firstly mobile phone and internet.  
 
For expats who rent long term or who buy a property, it includes setting up billing for consumption of water, electricity, home based internet fiber connection, banking, and other services.
 
In addition, there are sections on government organizations of interest which you may be interfacing with from time to time, tax information, and well established and mainstream media sources.
 
General information such as Thailand's standards of measurement and time are in a section of their own below.
 
There is a special section on ownership of property in Thailand.
 
If you are handicapped, there is some information in another section below for you.
 
Water
Electricity
 Telephone, Mobile Phone
 Money, Banking
 How & Where to Pay Bills
 Internet
 Postal, Courier (domestic and international)
 Time, Holidays, Units
 Sales tax
 Insurance
 Police
 Government information
 Travel visas, customs
 Embassies
 Chambers of Commerce
 Newspapers
 Television, cable TV, satellite TV
 Radio
 Handicapped people
 Owning property
 
 
 
Working
Income taxes
 Setting up a company
 
 
 Weather
 
 
 
 
  > Utilities, Govts, Money, Misc.
Additional, children pages of this current parent page: Utilities, Govts, Money, Misc. :Internet, high speed
 WiFi and modems
 Mobile Phones, Landlines
 mobile phone SIM card registration
 Electricity
 Water
 Money, Banking
 Paying Bills
 Sales Tax, VAT
 Post Office, International Couriers
 Holidays, Units of Measurement
 Insurance
 Police
 Clearance Certificate
 Governmental Organizations
 Foreign Embassies and Consulates
 Newspapers
 TV, Satellite and Cable
 Radio
 Handicapped People, Help For
 
 
 
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