Destination Thailand Visa (DTV) | Destination Thailand Visa

1. Requirement

This type of visa is issued to applicants who wish to:

1.1. travel and remotely work (workcation) in Thailand e.g. foreign talent, freelancer, and digital nomad/remote worker;

1.2. travel and participate in activities in Thailand e.g. Muay Thai courses, cooking classes, sport trainings, medical treatment, seminars, as well as music festivals;

1.3. accompany their family member (only spouse and children under 20) who has DTV.

2. Document Required

2.1. Passport with validity no less than 6 months

2.2. Filled Visa application form

2.3. Recent 4 x 6 cm. photograph of applicant which sticks on the visa application 

2.4. Financial statement in the past 6 months showing minimum fund of 500,000.- THB  

2.5. Document stating purpose of visit

          2.5.1. Workcation:

Documents showing the remote working status, which can be one of the following documents:

• (1) employment contract from employer outside Thailand;
• (2) employment certificate from employer outside Thailand;
• (3) in case there is no employment, professional portfolio showcasing digital nomad, remote worker, foreign talent or freelancer status.  

          2.5.2. Activities: Proof of confirmation to attend certain activity or letter of appointment from hospital/medical center

          2.5.3. Spouse and dependent children (under 20):

• (1) proof of relationship to the main DTV applicant/holder;
• (2) copy of passport of the main DTV applicant/holder, including a personal data page and DTV page (if applicable);
• (3) copy marriage certificate (for spouse);
• (4) birth certificate (for children);
• (5) adoption certification (for adopted children).

2.6. Additional requirements for some certain countries:

Nationals of Certain Countries (Click) are required to apply for a visa ONLY at Thai Embassy or Consulate-General in their home/residence country. However, those who are residing in Vietnam and holding The Vietnamese Residence Card are able to apply for a visa at the Royal Thai Consulate-General in Ho Chi Minh City by providing a copy of the Vietnamese residence card with legalization stamp from the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Foreign Affairs.

*N.B.

The Royal Thai Consulate-General in Ho Chi Minh reserves the rights to request additional documents, interviews, or to disapprove as deemed necessary.

3. Visa Processing Fee (accept in USD only): Multiple entry: 340 USD
4. Processing times: Two working days
5. Working hours: 9.00 am- 11.30 am and 13.30 pm- 15.00 pm by appointment only at (Click)
6. Validity of a Visa: 5 years
7. Period of Stay:

Holder of DTV is entitled to stay in Thailand for a maximum period of 180 days. They may apply for an extension of stay at the Office of the Immigration Bureau and may be granted such extension for a period of 180 days. After such extended period (180 days + 180 days), the holder must depart Thailand, and would be able to re-enter with the same DTV within the visa validity date.

Visa application form (Click)