Permanent Residence in Thailand

The Thailand Elite Residence Program offers long-term residency for up to 20 years with exclusive VIP privileges. Members enjoy concierge services, luxury airport benefits, and no minimum stay requirement. With a favorable tax regime and a high quality of life, Thailand is an ideal destination for those seeking comfort and flexibility.

Thailand: Affordable luxury

Thailand combines the best of gracious hospitality with a rich, vibrant culture, lush climate, favourable tax regime, high standard of living, great cuisine and sandy beaches. The Thailand elite residence programme offers applicants the right to live in the country for up to 20 years along with access to privileged services and VIP benefits. To receive the Thailand elite residence visa, foreigners must join Thailand elite, an exclusive programme offered by Thailand Privileged Card Company limited. (TPC) — a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Tourism Authority of Thailand, under the Ministry of Tourism and Sport.

The Thai Elite Visa offers the right to settle for up to 20 years as well as a selection of complementary VIP privileges including concierge assistance and luxury airport services. There is no minimum stay requirement and it takes approximately four months to get visa issuance at designated international airports.

The benefits of acquiring Thai residence by investment include flexible investment options which allow you to tailor your investment to your needs as well as special privileges granted only to applicants under the program such as VIP concierge, chauffeur and hotel discounts, allowing you to get more out of your stay in Thailand.

Beyond Immigration provides a holistic approach to your investment migration needs through a unique consultative style which differentiates us from our competitors. We offer objective and pertinent advice driven by long-term relationships. We have industry-leading experience in all aspects of investment migration and are well positioned to assist you with your Thailand residency.

Advantages of a passport

Comfortable Processing

Government concierge assistance settling in Thailand, VIP privileges including special discounts and benefits at hotels and restaurants, 24 hour hotline available in several languages

Fast processing

Fast and efficient application process

Stay Requirement

No minimum stay requirement

VIP Airport Services

Exclusive VIP service at Thai airports, including expedited passport-control processing, limousine services and access to airport lounge

Flexible Membership Options

Flexible membership options with visa length varying from 5 to 20 years allows you to tailor to your needs

Comfortable Tax Regime

No tax on foreign income for tax-residents, only on what is remitted to Thailand

Low Membership Fees

Simple and low membership fees compared to similar residence programmes

Investment options

Donation

Investors are required to make a one-time contribution of THB 500 000 (Membership Fee Elite Easy Access)

THB 500 000

Donation

Investors are required to make a one-time contribution of THB 800 000 (Membership Fee Elite Family Excursion Elite or Family Alternative)

THB 800 000

Donation

Investors are required to make a one-time contribution of THB 1 000 000 (Membership Fee Elite Privilege Access Elite or Superiority Extension)

THB 1 000 000

Donation

estors are required to make a one-time contribution of THB 2 140 000 (Membership Fee Elite Ultimate Privilege)

THB 2 140 000

The procedure for obtaining citizenship

Select your investment

From the available Elite Visa options

Select your Elite Visa option based on your budget and travel preferences. Our advisors can discuss the available options with you in order to ensure that you select an option that best suits your goals.

Submit application

We prepare and submit your documents

The application and supporting documentation are submitted for processing and due diligence.

Receive approval for your residence permit

Make payment and receive your Elite Visa

Once your application has been approved, you will be required to make payment on your selected option. Once your payment has been processed, you will be issued with your Thai Elite visa.

All done!

Provide notice before travel if picking up visa at a Thai airport

Make sure to give 7 days’ notice if you are picking up your visa at a designated airport prior to travelling to Thailand.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The residency visa obtained through the Thailand elite residence programme does not lead to permanent residence status or citizenship. Permanent residence can only be obtained when an individual has had a Thai non-immigrant visa for at least three years prior to the submission of their application. It is possible to apply for citizenship after holding permanent residence status in Thailand for 10 consecutive years.

TPC application process for residence is fast and efficient: in less than one month a visa will be issued and may be collected from a designated international airport in Thailand. Once allocated, applicants may stay or reside in Thailand for as long as they desire under the terms of their chosen package. However, applicants must notify TPC if they stay in the country for a continuous period of more than 90 days.

Of the seven options offered by the Thailand elite residence programme, the following three are most popular: ELITE ULTIMATE PRIVILEGE Elite Ultimate Privilege is a 20 year residency visa for a one-off fee of approximately USD 60,000 plus an annual fee of approximately USD 600. This program includes exclusive VIP express airport services and lounge access, unlimited short-haul airport transfers for international flights, government concierge services, and hospitality services for golf, spa treatments as well as annual health checks. ELITE PRIVILEGE ACCESS Elite Privilege Access is a ten year residency visa designed for family application. The one- off fee is approximately USD 30,000 for the main applicant and USD 22,500 for each dependent. There is no annual fee. The programme includes VIP express airport services, transport services, government concierge services and an annual health check. ELITE EASY ACCESS Elite Easy Access is a five-year residency visa allowing expats or business people to enter Thailand regularly and easily during the period. It requires a one-off payment of approximately USD 15,000 and there is no annual fee. The Elite Easy Access residence visa can be upgraded to the Elite Ultimate Privilege option for approximately USD 45,000.

The Thailand Elite Residence Programme offers the opportunity to obtain a long-term multiple entry visa and the right to live in the country for up to 20 years. To receive the Thailand elite residence visa, investors must join Thailand elite, an exclusive program offered by Thailand Privileged Card Company Limited. (TPC) Thailand Elite offers seven programme options, each with a selection of additional complimentary services and benefits. A long-term privilege entry visa that allows you to reside in the country throughout the visa validity A multiple entry visa with no minimum stay requirements Tax incentives for residents in the country Access to VIP benefits and discounts across Thailand

The Thailand Elite Residence Programme offers investors the opportunity to obtain a privilege entry visa, giving the right to live in the country for up to 20 years, with a selection of additional complimentary services and benefits. The program was initiated in 2013 to attract wealthy global citizens who wish to spend extended periods of time in the country and take advantage of its beneficial tax regime and affordable but high standard of living. The Thailand Elite Residence Programme offers seven options, each varying in validity, benefits, and cost. With no minimum stay requirements and tax incentives for residents in the country, the Thailand Elite visa gives investors access to numerous benefits and discounts across Thailand.

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