Thailand Retirement Visa
Retire in comfort in Thailand with the Non-Immigrant OA visa for foreigners aged 50 and over. The OX visa is a separate category with different investment and insurance rules; ask us if you are considering OX.
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Requirements*
- Age 50 or older
- Passport valid for at least 18 months
- 800,000 THB deposited in a Thai bank account (seasoned for 3 months before application)
- OR monthly income/pension of at least 65,000 THB
- OR a combination: income plus bank deposit totaling 800,000 THB
- Health insurance with minimum coverage: 40,000 THB outpatient / 400,000 THB inpatient
- Criminal background check from your home country (apostilled)
- Medical certificate (issued within 3 months)
Our Process
- 1
Check eligibility
Confirm you meet the age requirement and can satisfy either the bank deposit or income method.
- 2
Prepare financial documents
Open a Thai bank account and season the required funds, or gather proof of pension or regular income.
- 3
Obtain health insurance
Source a policy meeting Thai immigration requirements. We can advise on approved providers.
- 4
Submit your application
Apply at a Thai embassy abroad for a Non-Immigrant OA visa, valid for one year with re-entry.
- 5
Annual renewal in Thailand
Renew each year at your local immigration office. Our team handles paperwork and accompanies you if needed.
- 6
90-day reporting
While in Thailand, report your address to immigration every 90 days. We can file this on your behalf.
Thailand is one of the world’s most popular retirement destinations, offering warm weather, world-class healthcare, affordable living, and a welcoming culture. The retirement visa (Non-Immigrant OA) makes it straightforward to live here long-term.
The visa is renewed annually, and with proper preparation the process is smooth and predictable. Health insurance is now a mandatory requirement, added in recent years to protect both retirees and the Thai healthcare system.
Visa Siam guides you through every step, from opening your Thai bank account to your first annual renewal.
Disclaimer
Visa rules, requirements, and fees can change and it takes time to update our website.
Please refer to the official sources below or message us to confirm.