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ประเทศไทย · checked 04.08.2026

Destination Thailand Visa

A multiple-entry visa of up to five years for remote work for clients outside Thailand, and for programmes such as Muay Thai or cookery training. Each entry allows a stay of up to 180 days with one in-country extension. As at the date checked, proof of funds from THB 500,000 and a minimum age of 20 are required.

Official guidance

Check the requirements before applying

Who it is for

  • At least 20 years old
  • Remote work for a foreign employer, or participation in an eligible programme
  • Proof of funds from THB 500,000 through statements covering several months

Documents

A basic preparation list. The competent authority creates the personal checklist based on citizenship and place of application.

  • A valid passport and copies of its pages
  • A completed application form and recent photographs
  • Contracts with foreign clients or proof of participation in the programme, plus bank statements
  • Proof of funds, accommodation and health insurance — where required
  • A police clearance certificate, medical documents, translation and legalisation — if listed for the chosen category

Application steps

  1. 1Check which subcategory fits: remote work or a programme
  2. 2Prepare statements covering the required period
  3. 3File the application on the e-Visa portal
  4. 4After approval, enter and keep track of your permitted stay

After arrival

  • The visa gives no right to work for a Thai employer
  • An extension of stay is arranged at an immigration office
  • Do not miss the reporting on your place of residence

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Prepare your document package

You can type, save, and print these supporting documents in your account. They do not replace the country's official application form.