How to get Thai permanent residency?

How to Obtain Thai Permanent Residency

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for Thai Permanent Residency, you must meet one of the following requirements:

Employment: Hold a Thailand Work Visa and Work Permit for at least three years
Investment: Invest at least 3 Million Baht in a limited or public company in Thailand
Family: Be a close family member of a Thai citizen
Expert: Have at least a BA Degree and work in a specific field for three consecutive years

Benefits of Thai Permanent Residency

Once you obtain Permanent Resident status in Thailand, you can enjoy various benefits such as:

Easier Work Permit acquisition
Exemption from annual Visa Extensions
Property ownership rights in Thailand
Eligibility for Thai Citizenship for your children
Ability to extend stay or apply for permanent residence for non-Thai family members

Application Process

To apply for a Thailand Permanent Residence Permit, follow these steps:

Gather required documents in advance
Wait for the application window (usually from October to December)
Submit your application at a local Immigration Office
Attend an interview and take a multiple-choice test in Thai
Pay the processing fee (7,600 Thai Baht per person)
Submit fingerprints and receive a 180-day extension of stay

Cost of Thai Permanent Residence Permit

The processing fee for a Thailand Permanent Residence Permit is 7,600 Thai Baht. If your application is approved, additional fees apply based on the basis of your application.

Required Documents

When applying for Thai Permanent Residency, you will need various documents including your passport, passport-size photos, application forms, work permit, financial statements, and more. Requirements may vary based on your visa type.

Residence Certificate in Thailand

A Residence Certificate in Thailand confirms your legal residence status and current address. This document is essential for various purposes such as obtaining a driver’s license or setting up a bank account.

How to Obtain a Residence Certificate

You can get a Thailand Residence Certificate at the embassy of your country in Thailand or at your local Immigration Office. Required documents include your passport, application forms, proof of address, and passport-sized photos.

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