New flagship service · 2026

Thailand Relocation — Personal Guidance, A to Z

Your move, in the hands of someone who's done it herself.

Relocating to Thailand isn't a trip — it's a life decision. Housing, visas, government offices, bank accounts, health insurance, kindergartens, schools, driver's licences, finding work or registering a business, and navigating the full weight of Thai bureaucracy — any one of these can take weeks. Together, they break healthy families. We do it for you — backed by a decade on the ground and a personal network of lawyers, accountants, real-estate agents, school principals, and government officials we know by name.

A decade of personal experience

Dorit walked every step of this path herself. Every pitfall we warn you about — we've already met it in person.

Trusted local network

Immigration lawyers, accountants, property agents, school admissions officers, labour ministry officials — all trusted partners who know us personally.

Talk in your language, act in theirs

We communicate with you in your language and handle the bureaucracy in Thai. You don't need to understand a single word of it.

A to Z, end to end

From the first call until you're sitting in your new home, kids in school, visa in hand — we're on it.

What the service covers

Each area is a world of its own. We handle all of them.

Housing

Neighbourhood research matched to lifestyle, budget, and children's ages
On-the-ground visits to apartments, villas, and houses
Rent negotiation in Thai
Lease drafting and signing with proper legal protections
Deposits, utility connections, account transfers

Visa, authorities, and documents

Choosing the right visa (Long-term Resident, Elite, DTV, Smart, Education, Marriage, Retirement)
Preparing every required document plus certified translations
In-person accompaniment for every immigration office visit
Annual renewals and 90-day reports
Tax ID, Work Permit, Yellow Book, Pink ID

Children — education and daycare

International school selection (BIS, NIST, Bangkok Prep, KIS, Berkeley, etc.)
Curriculum comparison (Cambridge / IB / AP / Thai-bilingual)
Personal tours, admissions interviews, placement tests
Pre-vetted local Thai kindergartens
Sourcing in-home nannies matched to your child's age and language

Employment and business

Job consulting and introductions through our local network
Thai company incorporation, BOI, Branch Office
Full Work Permit handling via partner law firms
Pairing you with an English-speaking Thai accountant
Monthly VAT and income tax filing support

Finance and health

Opening a Thai bank account (non-trivial for foreigners)
Private health insurance matching — comparison across 15+ providers
Enrolment in the Thai healthcare system when eligible
Affordable money transfer setup (Wise, Revolut, SWIFT)
Cross-border tax advice (Thailand-Israel-US)

Daily life

International + Thai driver's licence
Buying or leasing a car in Thailand
Thai SIM cards and phone-number portability
Cultural orientation — work norms, etiquette, holidays
Israeli, European, and other expat communities near you

Packages

Pick the package that fits you

Every package includes Dorit's personal touch. The difference is the level of involvement and end-to-end service.

Kick-off call

Initial Consultation

A 90-minute deep-dive Zoom call with Dorit. You walk away with a personalised roadmap, a specific document checklist, a realistic budget estimate, and a clear picture of the full landscape. Anyone who leaves this call already saves months of trial and error.

90-minute Zoom call with Dorit personally
Personalised PDF roadmap for your situation
Complete document checklist for the relevant visa type
Monthly budget estimate by neighbourhood and lifestyle
School / kindergarten recommendations by child's age
Full call notes emailed afterwards
30 days of WhatsApp follow-up Q&A

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Deep Planning

Initial consultation plus a full 4-6 week planning engagement: neighbourhood tours, school comparisons, document collection and prep, intro meetings with lawyers and accountants from our network. When you land — every paper is in order.

Everything included in the Initial Consultation
Full 4-6 week relocation planning programme
Virtual neighbourhood tours with live video walk-throughs
Comprehensive comparison of 5-8 schools / kindergartens
Identification of the right visa type for you
Full preparation and review of every document in advance
Zoom intros with a partner lawyer / accountant
Coordination of a familiarisation visit to Thailand (optional)
Continuous WhatsApp support for 60 days

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Done-for-you

A-to-Z Full Service

The complete path: we handle every document, every government visit, every contract. Dorit and the team accompany you in person to every meaningful meeting, deal with Thai bureaucracy on your behalf, and stay on WhatsApp 24/7 throughout the move and for a full year after.

Everything included in Deep Planning
End-to-end visa process management
In-person accompaniment to every government office visit
Full document handling — including certified translations
Lease negotiation on your behalf
Bank account opening and insurance setup
School / kindergarten enrolment (including admissions interviews)
Work Permit / company registration setup as needed
Personal 24/7 WhatsApp support for a full year
Monthly post-move check-in meetings

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Add-ons

Upgrades and extras you can add

Fully customizable — every add-on is available with every package.

Visa & Document Fast-Track

We prepare, translate, and file every visa and residency document with the right Thai authorities — so you skip the queues, the confusion, and the costly mistakes. After ten years navigating this system, we know exactly which office to call and which form they actually want.

From $450

Home-Finding Day

Spend a day with us touring hand-picked apartments and villas that actually fit your family — neighborhood, schools, safety, and budget all considered before you ever step inside. We negotiate the lease in Thai and read the fine print you can't.

From $350

International School Placement

We match your children to the right international school — British, American, or IB — and walk you through applications, assessments, and waitlists from start to acceptance. You'll know which schools have real openings and which simply fit your child best.

From $600

Bank Account, SIM & Utilities Setup

Opening a Thai bank account as a newcomer can take weeks of rejections — we get it done in one accompanied visit, alongside your local SIM, electricity, water, and internet. By week one you're fully connected and able to pay for everything like a local.

From $300

Healthcare Onboarding

We set your family up with the right private health insurance, a trusted English-speaking family doctor, and the best hospitals near your new home. If anyone ever feels unwell, you'll already know exactly where to go and who to call.

From $400

Hebrew-Speaking Settling Companion

For your first weeks, a warm Hebrew-speaking companion is by your side — helping with errands, translations, school runs, and the hundred small questions that come with a new country. It's the difference between feeling lost and feeling at home from day one.

From $500

How it works

Our process

Discovery call

We learn your full story — family, profession, kids' ages, budget, timeline, goals.

Personal roadmap

We map your exact path to Thailand — visa type, neighbourhood, schools, sequence of steps.

Execution & bureaucracy

We execute — documents, authorities, contracts, registrations. You get clear updates.

Soft landing

You arrive in Thailand and everything is ready — apartment, school, bank, visa. We stay close for a full year.

Gallery

Moments from the ground

Exterior of a serene modern Thai villa with tropical greenery and a private terrace — Your new home

Children exploring and learning outdoors in a lush green garden in Thailand — Settling in, happily

A vibrant Thai street-food market with colorful stalls and bustling local life — Everyday Thai life

A calm, softly lit Thai spa and wellness setting with natural materials and orchids — Wellness, cared for

A beach hammock strung between palm trees overlooking calm turquoise tropical water — The life you're choosing

Aerial view of lush Thai islands surrounded by clear turquoise sea — Weekends, redefined

Testimonials

What families say about this service

“We landed in Bangkok with two kids, four suitcases, and no idea where to start. Dorit had our apartment, the children's school, and even our bank account sorted within ten days. For the first time since deciding to move, my wife and I could actually breathe.”

“Moving from California to Chiang Mai for a year felt overwhelming until Wonder Place stepped in. They found us a villa with a garden, enrolled our daughter in an IB school, and walked us through the visa maze without a single misstep. It honestly felt like having family already waiting for us in Thailand.”

“As a French family relocating to Phuket, our biggest fear was the language barrier and finding trustworthy healthcare. Dorit personally introduced us to an English-speaking family doctor and set up our insurance before we even arrived. Three months in, our children are thriving and we've never once felt alone.”

Ready to talk about a real move to Thailand?

An honest first call — no commitment. Let's figure out together if this is the right service for you.

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