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Thai Retirement Visa FAQ:


What is Thai Retirement Visa?


With the question, “What is or Why Thai Retirement Visa?” is likely asking, “What or Why make you choose Thailand for retirement?” There are so many reasons why Thailand is the most picked as a perfect destination to retire. With the country’s grand atmosphere created by its rich flora and lovely beaches make Thailand the best place for you. People there are so accommodating bearing with them the smiles that made the country called “The Land of Smiles”. The country’s tropical condition is perfect for outdoor adventures. Their mountains, hills and virgin woodsare made perfect to be with nature’s care at your retirement. It is about time grant yourself a great prize from the long years of your walks and works.


Apply now and get your Thai Retirement Visa and fulfil your retirement plans in Thailand. With TILA LEGAL Association Company, your application will be at your most convenience.


How I can bring my households after apply for Thai retirement visa?


Your Thai retirement visa allows you to stay or even reside in Thailand in a year period. You can go back and forth as often as you desire as long as it is within the given range. If you wish to stay longer, you may also do so.You can apply for an extension provided that requirements are met.Also, you can have some of your personal stuffs shipped in Thailand with no tax. However, you should do thiswithin 6 months’ time after getting the visa otherwise tax will be charged. Given these privileges comes with restrictions. You are not permitted to any employment or business with this kind of visa. Every 90 days you are asked to report to the Department of Immigration to check out your residence and this is for your own safety as well.


What is a Non-Immigrant Visa?


Non-immigrant visa is applied by foreigners who want to settle or work in Thailand. There are different types of Non-Immigrant Visa though. Each kind is intended to a certain purposes. With your purpose of getting a Thai Retirement Visa, you should apply for Non-Immigrant category O visa. Acquiring this type of Visa enables you to get a Thai Bank Account which is another important requirement for your Thai Retirement


How to Apply for a Thai Bank Account?


To open a bank account in Thailand you need the following documents, these may differ from bank to bank but usually the most common ones are, your valid duration visa with your passport, a recommendation letter from your embassy in Thailand, a minimum account balance of 500 THB.  Once you open an account, you will receive a debit card allowing you to withdraw and deposit your cash from your account at an ATM machine through out Thailand. You could also request for a credit card, but its issuance requires a valid work permit, proper documentation and visa history as well as income proof.

Your Non-Immigrant Visa is enough to verify and proves your stay in Thailand. If qualified, you may sign upfor Thai Bank accounts with an advantage in getting an ATM, debit, or credit card. You must have at least 800,000 THB deposit in the bank since. The said amount is a requirementfor your Thailand Retirement Visa. If your fund is not enough for the required amount, and if you are receiving a pension of 65,000 THB in monthly basis, this can qualify you as well. Or, you may combine these means to catch up the necessary funds.


What is a 90-day Report?


To those with Thai Retirement visa who are living in the country, they are required to visit the Department of Immigration to comply with report documents. This should be done every 90 days. To those with multiple-entry visa who acquired their visa outside Thailand, they need to file renewal to stay and they need to report to Immigration office after 90 days. Submission of reports can be send via mail to any Thai Immigration offices. TILA LEGAL Company can do the task for you if you wish to.


What Is A Multiple Re-Entry Permit?


Remember that your Thailand Retirement Visa is only good for a year. If you wish to stay or extend, you are required to file for a re-entry permit. The Thai Immigration will allow you to leave and re-enter the country as long as you will not exceed from the given extension period. Your permit will be issued by the local Thai Immigration office.
Given the information above, it is very important to understand all the details and you must see to it that none of these will be missed out particularly the requirements.


Given the information above, it is very important to understand all the details and you must see to it that none of these will be missed out particularly the requirements.