{"id":216,"date":"2006-10-21T09:42:00","date_gmt":"2006-10-21T09:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.4amexpat.com\/?p=216"},"modified":"2010-11-25T11:08:00","modified_gmt":"2010-11-25T04:08:00","slug":"adding-a-thai-bank-to-a-thai-paypal-account","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.4amexpat.com\/adding-a-thai-bank-to-a-thai-paypal-account\/","title":{"rendered":"Adding a Thai Bank to a Thai Paypal account"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just noticed Thai banks can now be added to your Thai <a href=\"http:\/\/www.paypal.com\">Paypal<\/a> account (mine is in USD). This means it&#8217;s pretty easy for anyone in the world to pay you via Paypal, and pick it up with your local Thai ATM card.<br \/><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.4amexpat.com\/uploaded_images\/paypal-thai-bank-setup1-751834.gif\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.4amexpat.com\/uploaded_images\/paypal-thai-bank-setup1-749992.gif\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>If your account is a Thailand Paypal,  you will have the choice for a Thai bank.<a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.4amexpat.com\/uploaded_images\/paypal-thai-bank-setup2-744598.gif\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.4amexpat.com\/uploaded_images\/paypal-thai-bank-setup2-742441.gif\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>A full list of Thai Banks to choose from, but they list them in Thai only for some reason.<br \/><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.4amexpat.com\/uploaded_images\/paypal-thai-bank-setup3-703177.gif\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.4amexpat.com\/uploaded_images\/paypal-thai-bank-setup3-701527.gif\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>Notice the English name of the bank on the next page, hmm. So if you want to just guess on the previous page, you can.<br \/><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.4amexpat.com\/uploaded_images\/paypal-thai-bank-setup4-741980.gif\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.4amexpat.com\/uploaded_images\/paypal-thai-bank-setup4-740212.gif\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>The transfer rates are not that hot, and each transfer below 5,000 baht costs 50 baht.<br \/><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.4amexpat.com\/uploaded_images\/paypalbanklist-766902.gif\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.4amexpat.com\/uploaded_images\/paypalbanklist-762333.gif\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>The full list of Thai banks.  Transfers take 5-7 Business days.    Free for 5,000.00 THB or more, 50.00 THB for 4,999.99 THB or less.<\/p>\n<p>The status of my transfer is still pending.  It has now been 5 days (2 business days) and the $25 sent is not yet here.  Will update.<\/p>\n<p>The rate Paypal gave me on Oct 20:     1 US Dollar = 3<span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">6<\/span>.3577 Baht<br \/>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oanda.com\/convert\/classic?expr2=thb&amp;script=..%2Fconvert%2Fclassic&amp;language=en&amp;lang=en&amp;SUBMIT=Convert%20Now&amp;value=1&amp;date=10%2F20%2F06&amp;date_fmt=us&amp;expr=EUR&amp;margin_fixed=0&amp;exch2=&amp;exch=USD\">Oanda rate on Oct 20<\/a>:                     1 US Dollar =  3<span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">7<\/span>.35247 Baht<\/p>\n<p>So Paypal charges about 2.7%, around the same as withdrawing from a US credit card.<\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just noticed Thai banks can now be added to your Thai Paypal account (mine is in USD). 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