Minimum income
$15,000 savings
Stay
6 → 60
months, renewable
Application fee
$275
plus $275 per dependent
Tax
Territorial
Thai territorial taxation
Path to staying
- Visa6 months
- Renewup to 60 months
- Leads to residency
- Leads to citizenship
Overview
- Country
- Thailand
- Visa name
- Destination Thailand Visa (DTV)
- Local name
- วีซ่าจุดหมายปลายทางประเทศไทย
- Program type
- Formal dn visa
- Status
- Active
- Initial duration
- 6 months
- Max duration
- 60 months
- Income requirement
- $15,000 savings
- Application fee
- $275
- Tax status
- Territorial
Requirements
- Health insurance required
- Criminal record check not required
- Proof of accommodation not required
- Proof of employment or clients required
- University degree not required
- Savings of $15,000
What you can do
- Work for local companies
- Freelancers eligible
- Employees eligible
- Work permit included no
- Bring dependents
- Multiple entry
- Open a local bank account no
Family and dependents
- Dependents allowed
- Yes
- Dependent fee
- $275
Tax
- Tax status
- Territorial
- Tax regime
- Thai territorial taxation
- Foreign income taxed
- No
- Tax residency trigger
- 180 days
How to apply
- Application method
- online, embassy
- Processing time
- 7–30 days
- Can apply in-country
- No
- Multiple entry
- Yes
- Can open bank account
- No
- Renewable
- Yes
Notes
Five-year multiple-entry visa. Each entry allows 180 days, extendable once for another 180 days (extension fee THB 1,900). Requires 500,000 THB savings (~$15,000 USD) and health insurance with min $50,000 coverage. Cannot apply from within Thailand. Tax liability arises only if staying 180+ days and remitting income to Thailand in the same year it was earned.
Also in Thailand
Thailand also offers these long-term residency programs