Long-Term Resident Visa For Remote Work And More Introduced

Key Points?

• The government of Thailand will launch a long-term resident visa on 1 September 2022
• The long-term resident visa will be available to highly skilled foreign nationals, remote workers and wealthy foreign nationals

Overview

The government of Thailand will launch a 10-year long-term resident (LTR) visa on 1 September 2022. The visa will be available to high potential foreign nationals and will be offered in four categories:

• Wealthy global citizens: for foreign nationals holding at least ฿ one million in assets;
• Wealthy pensioners: for retirees aged 50 years and older who have an annual pension or stable income;
• Work-from-Thailand professionals: for remote workers working for well-established overseas companies; or