Thailand Thailand Retirement Visa (O-X) — Residency Program
🏠 OVERVIEW
Country
🇹🇭 Thailand
Program
Thailand Retirement Visa (O-X)
Local Name
Non-Immigrant O-X
Type
Retirement
Status
Active
Initial Duration
60 months
Max Duration
120 months
Renewable
Yes
(60 mo)
Min Stay
90 days
per 12 months
10-year multiple-entry retirement visa for nationals of 14 specific countries, aged 50+, with THB 3 million in savings.
💰 FINANCIAL REQUIREMENTS
Savings Required
$81,700
Application Fee
$400
📋 ELIGIBILITY
Min Age
50+
Criminal Record Check
Required
Health Check
Required
Health Insurance
Required
💼 WORK RIGHTS
Employment
Not allowed
Self-Employment
Not allowed
Own Business
Not allowed
Work Permit Included
No
👨👩👧 FAMILY & DEPENDENTS
Dependents Allowed
No
Spouse Included
No
Parents Allowed
No
💰 TAX DETAILS
Tax Regime
Remittance
Regime Name
Thailand remittance-based tax
Foreign Income Taxed
No
Capital Gains Taxed
No
🏆 PATH FORWARD
Permanent Residency
Yes
Years to PR
5 years
Dual Citizenship
Not allowed
Citizenship
Yes
Years to Citizenship
12 years
Language Required
B1
🌍 BENEFITS & MOBILITY
Bank Account
Can open
Property Purchase
Allowed
Public Healthcare
No access
📝 HOW TO APPLY
Method
embassy
Processing Time
14–45 days
Apply from Abroad
Yes
📝 NOTES
Eligible countries: Australia, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, South Korea, Sweden, Switzerland, UK, USA, Austria, Belgium. THB 3M deposit OR combined income+deposit of THB 1.8M/year. Health insurance with THB 3M coverage required.
📋 ALSO IN THAILAND
Thailand also offers a digital nomad visa for remote workers:
- Destination Thailand Visa (DTV) (digital nomad visa)