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The Destination Thailand Visa is designed for digital nomads, freelancers, entrepreneurs, and professionals who want to stay in Thailand longer than the standard tourist period.
Our team helps assess your situation, prepare the required documents, and choose the correct basis for your application.
The DTV allows you to live in Thailand for up to 5 years and comfortably plan your work, daily life, and travel without the need to leave the country frequently. This is a much more convenient status compared to a standard tourist visa, which allows you to stay in the country for up to 30 days twice a year.
The visa allows you to enter Thailand and leave the country freely throughout its validity period.
The program is designed for digital nomads, freelancers, entrepreneurs, and professionals who work online with foreign clients or companies.
The applicant can include a spouse and children in the application so the whole family can legally stay in Thailand.
The DTV is suitable not only for remote work, but also for certain educational, medical, sports, and cultural programs.
The visa is suitable for those who want to live in Thailand, maintain international employment, and move freely between countries.
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A short list of the basic conditions and documents needed to prepare the application.
The applicant must have the equivalent of THB 500,000 in their bank account, approximately USD 15,000. This is usually confirmed with:
The applicant must confirm the purpose of their stay in Thailand. Suitable grounds may include:
The online application is submitted while the applicant is outside Thailand. In most cases, around 2 weeks should be planned for the application process.
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The client provides the basic set of documents needed to assess eligibility for the Destination Thailand Visa. iWorld lawyers review the information, determine the appropriate basis for the application, and identify any missing documents.
The iWorld team helps collect and prepare the complete document package for submission. Where necessary, the lawyers advise which missing documents need to be obtained, translated, or supplemented.
After reviewing the documents, iWorld lawyers organize them in line with the application requirements and prepare the application. The client receives advance recommendations on the country of submission to help keep the process as efficient as possible.
iWorld specialists support the DTV document submission and check that the application is completed correctly. At this stage, the government fee of USD 340 is paid separately and is not included in the support fee.
After submission, the application review period begins. On average, the waiting time is around 14 days, depending on the consulate and the specifics of the case.
Once approved, the client receives the electronic visa as a PDF file at the email address indicated in the application. iWorld lawyers check the visa details and explain the next steps for entering Thailand.
The client enters Thailand with the new DTV electronic visa and may use it in accordance with the program conditions.
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Learn moreThe Destination Thailand Visa is a long-term visa for applicants who want to stay in Thailand longer than the standard tourist period. It is suitable for remote professionals, freelancers, entrepreneurs, as well as certain study, sports, medical, or cultural programs.
The visa is usually issued for up to 5 years. If needed, the period of stay may be extended in accordance with the program rules.
The DTV is designed for digital nomads, freelancers, entrepreneurs, and professionals who want to live in Thailand longer than the standard tourist period. The Destination Thailand Visa is not intended for employment with a Thai company without a separate work permit.
The applicant must confirm available funds in the equivalent of THB 500,000. This is usually done by providing a bank statement showing the current account balance and a 6-month statement showing account transactions.
Yes, family members of the main applicant can also apply under the program. This usually includes a spouse and children, provided that the relationship is confirmed and the required documents are prepared.
The online application is submitted while the applicant is outside Thailand. If the client is already in Thailand, lawyers can assess the situation in advance and explain whether leaving the country is required for document submission.
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