Long-Term Resident Visa (LTR)
10-year visa for wealthy individuals, professionals, and retirees.
Duration
10 years days
Fee
N/A
Validity
10 years
Wealthy Global Citizen
Wealthy Pensioner
Work-from-Thailand Professional
Highly-Skilled Professional
| Type | Fee |
|---|---|
| Single Entry | N/A |
Prepare Documents
Gather all required documents listed in the requirements section above.
Find Nearest Embassy/Consulate
Contact the Royal Thai Embassy or Consulate in your country.
Submit Application
Complete the application form and submit with your documents. Some embassies offer online applications.
Pay Fees
Pay the visa fee. Payment methods vary by embassy (cash, card, money order).
Wait for Processing
Processing time varies (typically 3-5 business days). You may be contacted for an interview.
Collect Visa
Once approved, collect your passport with the visa stamp. Check all details are correct.
Visa Exemption
Citizens of eligible countries can enter Thailand without a visa for tourism purposes.
Tourist Visa (TR)
For tourists who want a longer initial stay or are from non-exempt countries.
Non-Immigrant O Visa
For those visiting family, retirement, or volunteering in Thailand.
Non-Immigrant B Visa
For business activities or employment in Thailand.
Non-Immigrant ED Visa
For students studying in Thailand.
Destination Thailand Visa (DTV)
Long-term visa for remote workers, digital nomads, and those pursuing soft power activities.
Visa Type
Long-Term Resident Visa (LTR)Introduced
September 2022
Validity
10 years
Visa requirements and fees can change frequently. Always verify current requirements with the official Thai embassy or consulate before applying.
Each embassy may have slightly different requirements and processing times. Contact your local Thai embassy for specific details.
Apply Early
Submit your visa application at least 2-3 weeks before your intended travel date to allow for processing time.
Keep Copies
Make copies of all documents submitted. Keep digital and physical copies of your visa approval.
Check Passport Validity
Ensure your passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond your intended stay in Thailand.
Contact Embassy
When in doubt, contact the Thai embassy directly. They can provide the most accurate and up-to-date information.