Consulting Service for Retirement Visa (Non-O visa) for Foreigners on Tourist Visa

The Retirement Visa, also known as the Non-Immigrant Visa (Non-O visa), is granted to foreigners over 50 years who would like to reside in Thailand after retirement. The immigration officer permits a stay of up to 365 days per entry, extendable upon meeting certain conditions. One crucial requirement for extension is to have a minimum deposit of 800,000 Baht in a Thai bank account for at least 2 months (60 days). Additionally, applicants must have residential lease agreement in Thailand. If it is the first time applying for a non-O visa, the applicant will receive a total visa validity of 15 months (initial visa 90 days + visa extension 365 days).

This must be in accordance with the rules and conditions of the Immigration Bureau.

Service Fee

• Foreigners with a Thai bank account and required funds: 42,000 Baht
• Foreigners without a Thai bank account and required funds: starting from 52,000 Baht (excluding bank account opening services).

Required Documents for Retirement Visa Application:

• Original passport with copies of every page.
• 1 color photograph (4x6 cm).
• Address and phone number in Thailand
• TM.30 Form (notification of residence of foreigners at the Immigration Office)
• Lease agreement specifying the applicant's name
• Copy of the house owner's household registration/ID card *if the address does not match the leased property, include property deed and registration
• Water/ electricity/ utility bill for the past months
• Bank statement showing a balance of 800,000 Baht (maintained for at least 2 months for extension) with account certification.

Key Conditions:

• If the applicant already opened Thai bank account, the visa must have at least 15 days validity for processing.
• If without Thai bank account, the visa must have at least 30 days validity for opening an account and visa processing.

Please send all the above to us by:

• Scan all documents and send all files to our email : visa-team@miramarthai.com
• Please send all the above documents by Post to:
      Miramar Services (Thailand) Co., Ltd. (Visa & Work Permit Team)
      No.1429 Soi Ladprao 94 (Panjamit), Ladprao Road, Plubpla Sub-District, Wangthonglang District, Bangkok 10310
  
  

Processing Steps: 

For people who are currently in Thailand on a tourist visa (require to change type of visa first):

• Initial consultation and document review.
• Appointment for document submission.
• Upon complete documentation, change the tourist visa to Non-O Visa for a 90-day period. After 90 days period, extend to a 1-year visa after processing. The entire process will be completed within a maximum of 20 days.
• *Bank deposit accounts must have the latest update as of the document submission date.

For visa renewal:

• Initial consultation and document review.
• Appointment for document submission.
• Appointment for visa extension to Non-Immigrant O-A Visa for 1 year (365 days). The above process is typically completed within 7 days.
• Bank deposit accounts must have the latest update as of the document submission date.

Rates include:

• Service fee
• Visa change fee
• Annual visa extension fee

Rate excludes:

• Thai bank account certification fee
• Bank deposit
• Visa maintenance fee (Single 2500 บาท / Multiple 5000 บาท)