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Retirement Visa Checklists

Non-Immigrant "O" based on Retirement (50+)

Step by step guide here.

Choose Your Starting Point

90-day Non-O visa: Apply outside (recommended)

Apply outside of Thailand for a 90-day Non-O visa at a Thai embassy or consulate in your home country, or neighboring country, like Laos or Vietnam.

90-day Non-O visa: Convert inside Thailand

Converting your visa to a Non-O Visa based on retirement in Thailand is possible. However, you will be required to show proof of funds in a Thai Bank account or income and have at least 15 days remaining on your current permission to stay.

Then Continue

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Ensure your residence address is correctly reported to immigration before ongoing visa steps.

1 Year Non-O extension based on retirement

Extend your Non-O visa for one year based on retirement (age 50+).

90-Day Reporting

Report your address to immigration every 90 days while on a long-stay visa.

Re-Entry Permit

Get a re-entry permit before leaving Thailand to keep your visa valid.

Requirements can vary by immigration office - always confirm locally.