Statistics
Famous for its street food and temples where every meal is a spiritual experience
No. of Mobility Assets
3
Best Countries Ranking
# of expats in country
300,000
English Language Usage
High
culture
Thailand is a country of vibrant traditions, warm hospitality, and stunning landscapes. From the bustling streets of Bangkok to the serene beaches of Phuket, Thailand offers a unique blend of ancient heritage and modern living. Explore the rich cultural tapestry that includes majestic temples, colorful festivals, and world-renowned cuisine.
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National Anthem
Phleng Chat
Independence Day
N/A (Thailand was never colonized)
National Motto
"ชาติ ศาสนา พระมหากษัตริย์; Chat, Satsana, Phra Mahakasat" ("Nation, Religion, King")
The statue, known as the Golden Buddha or Phra Phuttha Maha Suwana Patimakon, weighs over 5.5 tons and is located in Bangkok's Wat Traimit Temple.
Its name, “Thailand,” means “land of the free,” and it has proudly maintained its sovereignty throughout history.
The full name of Bangkok, given by King Rama I, is 169 characters long, highlighting the city's importance and grandeur.
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Golden temples shine / Elephants roam lush jungles / Pad Thai tantalizes
Local Superstition
Don't cut your hair on Wednesdays
Unusual Legal Qurik
Illegal to leave the house without underwear
National Pastime
Muay Thai
National Souvenir
Thai silk
National Dish
Pad Thai
Famous Festival
Songkran
Famous Dance
Khon
Famous Music
Mor lam
Ranking
Numbeo Cost of Living Index
Quality of Life (US News & World Report)
World Happiness Report
The Human Freedom Index - 2023 (Cato Institute) - Personal Freedom
World Bank Ease of Doing Business
Best Healthcare (Legatum)
Fastest Internet
Overview
Passport Grade
B
Visa-free Countries
96
Passport Ranking
31
Questions?
Find answers to common questions about GlobalPassport™ and our tools guiding you towards residency or citizenship in Thailand.
What Mobility Assets are available to me in Thailand?
Thailand offers 3 different Mobility Assets.
Do I need to speak Thai to apply for residency or citizenship in Thailand?
No, you don’t need to speak Thai to apply for any of the Mobility Assets available in Thailand.
Can my family members apply for residency or citizenship in Thailand with me?
Yes, in most cases, your spouse and dependent children can be included in your application, but be sure to check the requirements in the results provided in your Explorer Kit before you proceed.
How will the GlobalPassport™ help me move to Thailand?
Step One: Use the Explorer Kit to determine which Mobility Assets suit you best.
Step Two: Gather your documents, with the help of our proprietary AI system if necessary, and store them securely within the GlobalPassport™ app.
Step Three: Submit your application, already knowing your chances of success thanks to your personalized Petition Approval Score.
Step Four: Receive approval and celebrate your new international residency privileges!
Can I keep my own citizenship?
Most likely! Thailand does allow dual citizenship, but you’ll have to check that your home country also allows it to proceed. Many countries, such as the US, do allow dual citizenship, but check before you apply. You don’t need to change your citizenship for residency-based Mobility Assets.
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