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The Destination Thailand Visa (DTV)

A long-stay visa designed for digital nomads, remote workers, and Muay Thai, Thai cuisine or Thai language enthusiasts who want to live the Thai dream.

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What is the DTV?

The Destination Thailand Visa (DTV) is a multi-entry, long-term visa introduced by the Thai government to attract remote professionals, freelancers, Muay Thai, Thai cuisine or Thai language enthusiasts, and their dependents. It allows you to stay in Thailand for up to 180 days per entry, renewable, with a total validity of 5 years.

Pros & cons

Advantages

  • 5-year validity, multi-entry
  • Up to 180 days per stay, renewable on-site
  • Dependents (spouse, children) can be included
  • No Thai employer or sponsor required
  • Open to many nationalities

Things to consider

  • 500,000 THB / ~13,500 EUR / ~15,000 USD required on your bank account
  • Must apply from outside Thailand
  • Proof of remote income or eligible activity required
  • Approval is at the embassy's discretion
  • Not a path to permanent residency

Eligibility conditions

Based on official Thai immigration sources, applicants must generally meet the following conditions:

How we help you

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Understand your profile

You take our quick 11-question test so we grasp your situation.

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Analyse & assess

Our team studies your answers and evaluates your eligibility.

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Personalised recommendation

We send you the best path forward, tailored to your profile.

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One human contact guides you end-to-end — no bots, no templates.