LTR Visa — Thailand's 10-Year Long-Term Resident Visa

A premium programme for high-value foreigners who wish to live, work or invest in Thailand. 10-year validity (5 + 5), simplified immigration, tax privileges and fast-track service.

Overview

One visa, ten years, exceptional privileges

The Long-Term Resident (LTR) Visa was introduced by Thailand to attract high-value individuals. It offers a 10-year validity with streamlined procedures and special benefits across immigration, work, and tax.

  • 10-year renewable visa (5 years + 5 years)
  • Annual reporting instead of 90-day reporting
  • Fast-track airport immigration lanes
  • Multiple re-entry permit included
  • Digital Work Permit authorization
  • 17% personal income tax rate (Highly-Skilled category)
  • Exemption on qualifying foreign-sourced income
  • Exempt from the 4:1 Thai-to-foreign employee ratio
  • BOI One Stop Service Center support

Key privileges at a glance

10yr
Renewable visa validity
17%
Reduced income tax (skilled experts)
1/yr
Reporting instead of every 90 days
4+
Dependents per holder (spouse & children)
Five categories

Which LTR category fits you?

The LTR Visa has five official categories. Tap each to see the requirements. We'll confirm your eligibility and handle the full application.

1. Wealthy Global Citizens   From 50,000 THB

High-net-worth individuals with at least USD 1 million in total assets who wish to reside long-term in Thailand.

Investment in Thailand (min. USD 500,000)

  • Thai Government Bonds (≥5-year remaining maturity)
  • Direct investment in Thai-registered companies
  • Investment in Thai real estate (in applicant's name)

Plus

  • Total assets of at least USD 1 million
  • Health insurance ≥ USD 50,000, OR Thai social security, OR USD 100,000 held for 12 months
2. Wealthy Pensioners   From 50,000 THB

Retirees aged 50+ with stable passive income of at least USD 80,000/year (pension, rental, dividends, interest, realized capital gains).

If income is USD 40,000–80,000

Make a qualifying investment of at least USD 250,000 in Thai government bonds, Thai companies or real estate (in your name).

Financial security

  • Health insurance ≥ USD 50,000, OR Thai social security, OR USD 100,000 held for 12 months
3. Work-from-Thailand Professionals   From 50,000 THB

Remote workers earning an average of at least USD 80,000/year over the past two years, employed by a qualifying overseas company.

Eligible employer

  • Public company listed on a stock exchange
  • Private company with 3+ years operation & USD 50M+ revenue over 3 years
  • Subsidiary of a qualifying public/private company

If income is USD 40,000–80,000, additional qualifications (e.g. a master's degree) are required.

  • Health insurance ≥ USD 50,000, OR Thai social security, OR USD 100,000 held for 12 months
4. Highly Skilled Professionals   From 50,000 THB

Experts in BOI-targeted industries earning at least USD 80,000/year (average, last two years). Government-agency employees are exempt from the income requirement.

  • Employed in BOI-targeted industries (Thai or foreign company)
  • Reduced 17% personal income tax rate
  • If income USD 40,000–80,000: master's or higher in science/technology
  • Health insurance ≥ USD 50,000, OR Thai social security, OR USD 100,000 held for 12 months
5. Spouse & Dependents   From 25,000 THB

Legal spouse and children under 20 of an LTR holder — up to 4 dependents per visa holder. Fee: 25,000 THB per dependent.

  • Health insurance ≥ USD 50,000, OR Thai social security, OR USD 25,000 per dependent held 12 months
  • Same-sex marriages recognized as eligible
  • Dependent status for children until age 20

Professional fee from 50,000 THB (Spouse & Dependents 25,000 THB), excluding 7% VAT and government fees. Final eligibility is determined by the Thai authorities; we maximise your chances with accurate preparation.

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