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The Destination Thailand Visa (DTV)

A long-stay visa designed for digital nomads, remote workers, and soft-power 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, soft-power practitioners (Muay Thai, Thai cuisine, Thai language), and 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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WhatsApp follow-up

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