Apply Visa to Thailand in Mumbai (India)
LONG-TERM RESIDENT (LTR) VISA
Documents Requirement
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LONG-TERM RESIDENT (LTR) VISA
1. What is Long-Term Resident (LTR) Visa?
Thailand hds introduced a new visa called “Long-Term Resident (LTR Visa)” which is a program that provides a rdnge of tax and non-tax benefits to enhance the country’s attractiveness as a regional hub for living and doing business for high-potential’ foreigners.
There will be many privileges for LTR visa holders that will make living in "Thailand long term easier and less bureaucratic. These privileges include: discounted personal income tax rate, the removal of the requirement for employers to hire four Thai (Citizens per foreigner, fast track at international airports, I year reporting to Immigration instead of 90 days, and the overall ease of regulations concerning foreign residents. The LTR Visa program makes the process of hiring foreigners easier and the foreign experts hired will trengthen the private business sector of Thailand.
- 10-year renewable visa
- Exemption from 4 Thais to I foreigner employment requirement ratio
- Fast-track services at international airports in Thailand
- 90-day report extended to 1-year report and exemption of re-entry permit
- Permission to work in Thailand (Digital Work permit)
- 17% personal tax rate for highly skilled professionals
- Tax exemption for overseas income
- Immigration and work permit facilitation services
2. Eligible Applicants for Long-Term Resident (LTR) Visa
- Wealthy Global Citizen: Wealthy individuals holding at least 1 million USD in assets and investment in Thailand
- Wealthy Pensioners: Retirees aged 50 years and older who have an annual pension or stable income
- Work-From Thailand Professionals: Remote workers working for well- established companies overseas
- Highly Skilled Pr‹afessionals: Professionals or experts in targeted industries working for business entities or higher education institutes or research centers or specialized training institutions in Thailand or Thai government agencies
- Dependants: Spouse and children under 20 years old of LTR visa holders Maximum 4 dependents in total per one LTR visa holders)
3. Application Procedures
- From 1st September 2022, applicants for the “Long-Term Resident (LTR) visa” will have to submit their application and documents online with the Thailand Board of Investment (BOI) at https://ltr.boi.go.th/. BOI will consider all required documents and make approvals.
- Once apporoved lay BOI, applicants residing in Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Gujrat, and Goa shall apply for the LTR visa with the Royal Thai Consulate General in Mumbai through the eligible visa processing companies (VFS and BLS).
4. Required Documents
- Visa Application form(s) and photograph(s):
- Completed and signed Visa Application form and 2 recent photograph(s) (size 3.5 cm x 4.5 cm). 3.3 Non-Indonesian applicants may be required to submit more than one set of application form.
- Approval Letter from BOI
- Passport (valid for no less than 6 months)
5. Application fee
- 125,000 Indian Rupees (Non-refundable)
Photo Specifications
Note: We regret we cannot accept photographs that do not meet these requirements
Please provide one recent photograph (not more than 6 months old) of yourself, which should not have been used previously in the passport. The photograph should be in colour and:
- Taken against a white background so that features are distinguishable and contrast against the background.
- Clear share quality and with the 80% face in focus.
- Printed on normal photographic paper (camera print).
- Full face, non-smiling [without glasses, a hat/cap or other head covering, unless the applicant wears such items because of their religious belief or ethnic background]
- Please stick the Photograph on the Visa Application Form.
- Note: Please follow these instructions carefully. If photographs presented do not meet these requirements your application will be considered incomplete. A photo booth meeting these requirements is available at the centre.
Processing Time
Minimum 05 working days including the day of submission at the consulate.
Visa Fees
VISA CATEGORY | FEES |
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Long-Term Resident (LTR) Visa | 125,000/- Indian Rupees (Non-refundable) |
Service Charge
TYPE | FEES |
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BLS Service Fees | 500/- |
Value Added Services
TYPE | RUPEES |
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Courier Fees | 300/- |
SMS | 150/- |
Form Filling Assistance | 100/- |