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Taiwan's Digital Nomad Visa

Thailand has introduced a new Digital Nomad Visa, officially called the Destination Thailand Visa (DTV), aimed at attracting remote workers, freelancers, and digital nomads to the country. This visa offers an exciting opportunity for those looking to experience Thailand's rich culture, beautiful landscapes, and vibrant digital nomad community while working remotely.

MOBILITY ASSSET SNAPSHOT

Discover the Digital Nomad Visa in Thailand

The Destination Thailand Visa (DTV) is Thailand's answer to the growing demand for digital nomad-friendly destinations. This visa allows remote workers to legally stay and work in Thailand for up to 5 years, with the flexibility to exit and re-enter the country every 180 days. Whether you're drawn to the bustling streets of Bangkok, the serene beaches of Koh Samui, or the cultural richness of Chiang Mai, this visa opens up a world of possibilities for long-term stays in the Land of Smiles.

Tailandia
Mobility Asset Index Score
58.18%
Tipo de activo de movilidad
Visado para nómadas digitales
Official Name
Destination Thailand Visa (DTV)
Launched in:
2024
Online Submission:
Residency Privileges
(in months)
5
Adjudication Time
(in months)
3
Minimum Stay Requirement
(in days)
183
In-Country Presence Requirement
(in months)
Ninguno
Tailandia
Mobility Asset Index Score
57.20%
Tipo de activo de movilidad
Visado para nómadas digitales
Official Name
Long-Term Resident (LTR) Visa for Digital Nomads
Launched in:
2022
Online Submission:
Residency Privileges
(in months)
60
Adjudication Time
(in months)
3
Minimum Stay Requirement
(in days)
183
In-Country Presence Requirement
(in months)
6

Visión general

A Snapshot of Thailand's Digital Nomad Visa

One-Liner: Live and work remotely in Thailand for up to 5 years with the new Destination Thailand Visa.

Requisitos

Remote worker or self-employed outside of Thailand, and at least 20 years old

Restricciones de anclaje

Meses para la ciudadanía

Duración del visado

Initial 180 days, extendable for up to 5 years in total.

Meses para el visado

2-3 meses

Requisito de presencia física

No especificado

Disponibilidad

To be announced.

Subsidio familiar

Cónyuge e hijos

Visión general

Visión general

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Preparación de documentos

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Presentación de solicitudes

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FAQ's

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Can I bring my family with me on the Destination Thailand Visa?

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benefits

Benefits of Thailand's Digital Nomad Visa

The Destination Thailand Visa offers numerous advantages for digital nomads seeking a long-term stay in this vibrant Southeast Asian country. Here are some key benefits:

  • Long-term stay of up to 5 years with multiple entry privileges.
  • Ability to bring spouse and children as dependents.
  • Opportunity to immerse in Thai culture, including learning Muay Thai or Thai cuisine.

Access to Southeast Asia's emerging tech hub with world-class coworking spaces

Low cost of living with high quality of life in modern cities like Bangkok and Chiang Mai

Vibrant expat community and growing startup ecosystem

Long term program (compared to other Digital Nomad Visas)

Fast Processing Time

Online Submission Allowed

Países sin visado

76

Passport Validity

5 years

Low cost of living

Beautiful beaches and landscapes

Rich culture and cuisine

Option to renew the visa once it has expired

Very long term program (compared to other Digital Nomad Visas)

Online Submission Allowed

Países sin visado

76

Passport Validity

5 years

Visión general

Why Thailand

Thailand offers an unparalleled blend of modern amenities and traditional charm, making it an ideal destination for digital nomads. From its world-renowned cuisine to its stunning beaches and vibrant cities, Thailand provides a unique and enriching experience for remote workers.

Ventajas:

  • Low cost of living
  • High-speed internet infrastructure
  • Rich cultural experiences

Ventajas:

  • Thriving digital nomad communities
  • Beautiful tropical climate
  • Excellent work-life balance opportunities

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FAQ's

Find answers to common questions about GlobalPassport™ and our services.

Can I bring my family with me on the Destination Thailand Visa?

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Can I work for Thai companies while on this visa?

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Is there a limit to how many times I can renew the visa?

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Do I need to pay taxes in Thailand?

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REQUIREMENTS

Requirements for Thailand - Digital Nomad Visas

Check if you qualify based on your family history

Direct Ancestral Connection

Not applicable

Documentation

Remote Work Eligibility: Applicants must prove they can perform their job remotely as: An employee of a foreign company; A freelancer with clients outside Thailand; An entrepreneur with a business registered outside Thailand

Unbroken Chain of Citizenship

Not applicable

Legal Compliance

Not applicable

REQUIREMENTS

Requirements for Thailand's Digital Nomad Visa

To be eligible for the Destination Thailand Visa, applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • Be at least 20 years old.
  • Work for a company located outside of Thailand or be self-employed.
  • Have minimum savings of 500,000 THB (approximately $13,600 USD).
  • Have a valid passport.
  • Provide proof of employment or self-employment.
  • Pay the visa application fee of 10,000 THB (approximately $270 USD).

PROCESS

Digital Nomad Visa Process

#1

Initial Assessment

• Complete remote work verification

• Confirm minimum income requirements

• Verify eligible employer/business structure

#2

Selection Phase

• Choose destination country

• Review specific program requirements

• Verify visa duration and renewal options

#3

Application Preparation

• Gather proof of income documentation

• Prepare employment/business verification

• Obtain health insurance coverage

• Complete background check

#4

Submission

• Submit online application

• Pay program fees

• Book accommodation (if required)

#5

Approval

• Receive digital nomad visa

• Complete registration process (if required)

• Set up local utilities/services

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PROCESS

Timeline for Thailand - Digital Nomad Visas

DOCUMENTS

Documents Needed for Thailand - Digital Nomad Visas

Important Notes
• All documents must be original or certified copies
• Non-English documents require certified translations
• Documents must be apostilled where applicable
Personal Identification Documents
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Passport+Photograph (taken within the last six months)

Documentos del Registro Civil
Birth, marriage, and death certificates from applicant and ancestors

Marriage certificate and birth certificates of dependents (if applicable)

Proof of Residence Documents
Evidence of current residence status

Applicants must show document indicating current location

Criminal Clearance Documents
Background check documentation

Not applicable

Financial Documents
Proof of payment and financial requirements

Bank Account statement or sponsorship letter

Personal Identification Documents
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Passport+Biometrics

Documentos del Registro Civil
Birth, marriage, and death certificates from applicant and ancestors

Marriage certificate and birth certificates of dependents (if applicable)

Proof of Residence Documents
Evidence of current residence status

Not applicable

Criminal Clearance Documents
Background check documentation

Not applicable

Financial Documents
Proof of payment and financial requirements

Income Verification: Proof of minimun monthly income.

DOCUMENTS

Costs Associated with Thailand - Digital Nomad Visas

Pre-Application Costs
Essential document preparation and verification costs

Birth certificates from government archives; Marriage certificates for family dependencies; Police clearance records from current and past residences

Certified translations into official language(s); Apostille certification; Government-issued document legalization

Diploma and transcript verification; Professional certification authentication; Credential evaluation services

Government Application Fees
Official fees charged by government authorities

Initial application submission fee; Processing and handling charges; Administrative review fees

$270

Fingerprint collection fee; Digital photograph requirements; Biometric data processing

Required medical examinations; Vaccination verification; Health certificate processing

Post-Submission Costs
Costs after submitting your application

Document verification fees; Background check processing; Application status updates

Consulate visit expenses; Interview travel costs; Temporary accommodation (if required)

Language proficiency testing; Skills assessment fees; Additional document requests

Professional Services
Optional external support services

Immigration lawyer consultation; Document review services; Legal representation fees

Tax planning consultation; Asset transfer advisory; Investment planning services

Relocation services; Property search assistance; Settlement support services

Post-Acceptance Costs
Costs after approval

Residency card processing; Passport issuance fees; Registration certificates

Oath ceremony fees; Registration charges; Local authority fees

Renewal fees; Status maintenance costs; Annual reporting fees

Rankings

GlobalPassport™ Mobility Asset Index

133

Clasificación general

Coste

Based on application fee

Requisitos de residencia

Based on residency requirements

Duración de los privilegios de residencia

Based on programs’s term

Processing Speed

Based on estimated processing time

Requisitos

Based on entry requirements

Estabilidad del programa

Based on years of activity

Time to Permanent Residency

Based on permanent residency timeline

Rankings

Global Rankings/ Comparisions

Safety

Tailandia

75

Coste de la vida

Tailandia

79

Quality of Life

Tailandia

34

Healthcare Quality

Tailandia

71

Internet Speed

Tailandia

6

Human Freedom

Tailandia

88

143

Clasificación general

Coste

Based on application fee

Requisitos de residencia

Based on residency requirements

Duración de los privilegios de residencia

Based on programs’s term

Processing Speed

Based on estimated processing time

Requisitos

Based on entry requirements

Estabilidad del programa

Based on years of activity

Time to Permanent Residency

Based on permanent residency timeline

Rankings

Global Rankings/ Comparisions

Safety

Tailandia

75

Coste de la vida

Tailandia

79

Quality of Life

Tailandia

34

Healthcare Quality

Tailandia

71

Internet Speed

Tailandia

6

Human Freedom

Tailandia

88

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