Order of the Immigration Bureau for Case 7.21, the basis for consideration of temporary stay and the documents required shall be as follows:
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7.17 In the case of a retiree:
Permission will be granted for a period of not more than 1 year at a time
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- The foreigner has obtained a temporary visa (NON-IMM); and
- The foreigner is 50 years of age or over; and
- Proof of income of not less than 65,000 baht per month; or
- Account deposit with a bank in Thailand of not less than 800,000 baht as shown in bank account transactions for the past 3 months; or
- Annual income plus bank account deposit totaling not less than 800,000 baht as of the filing date of application;
- For a foreigner who entered Thailand before October 21, 1998 and continuously allowed to stay in the Kingdom as a retiree, the following shall apply:
(a) He/she must be 60 years of age or over and has regular income. His/her bank account deposit shall not be less than Baht 200,000 a year and evidence of the account deposit for the previous 3 months must be shown; or he/she has a monthly income of not less than Baht 20,000.
(b) If he/she is under 60 years of age but not less than 55, the foreigner shall have regular income with a bank account deposit of not less than Baht 500,000 a year and evidence of the account deposit for the previous 3 months must be shown, or he/she has a monthly income of not less than Baht 50,000.
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- Application form
- Copy of the applicant's passport
- Proof of income, e.g., retirement pension, interest earnings or dividends, etc.; and/or
- Certificate of local bank account deposit together with copies of bank account records
- Only in the case set out in clause (6), the same documentation as stated in clauses 1-4 above shall be required.
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Basic documents and information required
- 50 years of age or over
- Proof of income of not less than 65,000 baht per month; or
- Account deposit with a bank in Thailand of not less than 800,000 baht for the past 3 months; or
- Combination of both.
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