Q: What are the requirements?
A: You must be 50 years old or older and must baht a monthly pension of at least 65,000 baht, or money / savings in a bank in Thailand for at least 800,000. You have no criminal record and Thailand should be in force.
Q: What are the required documents?
A: - Passport with the non-immigrant visa O
- Departure Card - Proof of meeting financial needs
- Thailand Bank book (original) andthe letter from the Thai bank where you have the bill
- Certificate of your message, including your monthly pension from your home country
- Photos or three pieces (4 x 6) in business clothes (within six (6) months)
Q: Can I think US / UK bank account as a condition for the Thai Retirement Visa?
A: No, money / account must be in Thailand this.
Q: Is there a minimum period, the bank deposit in order before you can apply the money in,1 Year Retirement Visa?
A: The money must be deposited in the bank two months before the actual retirement one year visa application. Normally, if you apply outside of Thailand, you will be issued O are first a 90-day non-immigrant visa. After converting the 90-day non-immigrant visa O, you need 21 days remaining period of validity of your visa. It is recommended that you open a bank account immediately after arriving in Thailand, so you find the time to completeRequirement.
Q: Will my partner go with me to Thailand to retire, he / she must separate the same financial commitment?
A: Yes. Both of you must deposit 800 000 baht in a Thai bank in the amount of 1.6 million. If your partner under age 50 years, he / she may only be dependent. This way, you need only 800,000 baht as a financial obligation.
Q: Can I use my stuff to Thailand?
A: When entering Thailand, youwill pay six months to bring your household items from your home country.
Q: What is the tax to Thailand to bring my household effects, if any?
A: After one year Retirement Visa is granted, your luggage will not be taxed. However, if you are only entitled to one-year stay in Thailand for less than one, there is a VAT tax of 20% import duty plus 7%.
Q: How often do I have to have to appear during the Thai Immigration Officeentire application process?
A: If the application itself, you may have to go to the immigration authorities several times. If you hire an agency to help you, your first and only appearance at the Immigration to the approval of the visa you need it to be the visa will be signed document with the presence of employees of the Immigration Office.
Q: What restrictions are there, if I Retirement visas are granted 1 year?
A: This type of visa is designed for thePensioner, the owners are not allowed to work or to any employment activities in Thailand. They are also required to report to the Immigration Department every 90 days in Thailand Office review your current address or status.
Q: Can I travel to Thailand during the term of 1 year?
A: 1 Year Thailand Retirement Visa issued in Thailand is usually only a single-entry visa. But is issued on the same day the visa, the applicant mayapply for a "multiple re-entry permit, which will enable him / her to travel to Thailand at any time within the validity period of the visa.
