Thailand•Asia3 weeks
THB 50,000 THB
Varies by filing options
10 years
Renewable
Renewal
Renewable
Family
Dependents allowed
PR Pathway
None
Sponsor
No job offer needed
Work
Remote not required
10-year renewable residency for retirees aged 50+ with at least $40,000 annual passive income or $80,000 investment; includes work permit and dependent sponsorship.
The Long-Term Resident (LTR) Wealthy Pensioner visa is Thailand's ten-year renewable residency program for affluent retirees and financially independent individuals aged 50+. Core qualification requires $80,000 annual passive income or $40,000 income plus $250,000 investment in Thai government bonds, property, or FDI, plus $50,000 health insurance. Open to all nationalities.
Processing takes 20 days via the BOI portal and Thai Embassy or One Stop Service Center in Bangkok. Visa fee is 50,000 THB. Dependents (spouse, parents, and children under 20) may be included, maximum 4 per applicant. The visa renews for successive ten-year terms and grants a digital work permit, though employment for salary is prohibited. Tax incentives on foreign-sourced income apply.
This visa is ideal for wealthy retirees aged 50+ seeking stable long-term residency in Thailand with family dependents and ongoing access to international income.
| Initial grant | 10 years |
Must be 50 years of age or older.
Annual passive income of at least 80,000 USD.
If passive income is between 40,000 USD and 80,000 USD, must invest at least 250,000 USD in Thai government bonds, foreign direct investment, or property.
Health insurance with at least 50,000 USD coverage, or social security, or a 100,000 USD cash deposit held for 12 months.
Must be a retiree at the time of application.
Min. Income
40,000 EUR/yr
Investment
250,000 EUR
Valid passport (at least 6 months validity).
Proof of passive income (tax returns, pension statements, etc.).
Proof of investment (if applicable).
Health insurance certificate or proof of deposit/social security.
Criminal record check (if requested).
Completed application forms.
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