Non-Immigrant Visa Category IM (Investment)
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Non-Immigrant Visa Category IM (Investment)

Investment PR PathwayThis visa can lead to permanent residency — the right to live and work here indefinitely without renewing your visa.

At a Glance

Processing Time

10-14 days

Application Fee

80 USD

Stay Duration

3 months

Renewable

Varies

Job Offer

Not Required

Dependents

Not Specified

PR Pathway

Available

This visa can lead to permanent residency — the right to live and work here indefinitely without renewing your visa.

Remote Work

Not Required

Overview

Investment visa for foreigners investing minimum 10 million THB in Thailand. Investment can be through property purchase, fixed deposits, or government bonds. Initial 3-month visa renewable annually.

The Non-Immigrant IM Visa is a long-term investment visa for foreigners who invest 10 million Thai Baht in Thailand. Investment options include purchasing property, maintaining fixed deposits in Thai banks, or buying Thai government/state enterprise bonds.

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Requirements

Financial

Minimum Savings

10,000,000 EUR

Investment Required

10,000,000 THB

Documentation

Applicant Documents

Valid passport

At least 6 months validity

Passport photos

Recent color photos

Investment documentation

Property deed, bank statements, or bond purchase confirmation

Bank transfer proof

Showing 10 million THB transferred from foreign account

Financial statements

Bank account statements for past 3-6 months

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Advantages

  • Significant investment in Thai economy
  • Renewable annually
  • Pathway to permanent residency
  • Can invest in various ways
  • Spouse may qualify for dependent visa

Considerations

  • Requires 10 million THB capital
  • Capital must be in applicant's name
  • Must be transferred from abroad
  • Capital tied up during visa validity

Application Process

1

Arrange investment

Prepare 10 million THB investment in eligible options

2

Open investment account

Complete property purchase, fixed deposit, or bond purchase in applicant's name

3

Prepare visa documents

Gather passport, photos, investment proof, and financial documents

4

Submit application

Apply at Royal Thai Embassy/Consulate with investment documentation

5

Pay visa fee

Pay Non-Immigrant IM visa fee

6

Await processing

Wait 10-14 days for approval

7

Receive visa

Collect visa with 3-month initial validity

8

Register investment

Register with immigration within 2 weeks of arrival for extension

Application Forms

Non-Immigrant IM Application Form

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