Can a remote work letter be issued by a Thai company and is proof of funds acceptable from a Thai bank account?

Remote Work Visa Thai Company Employment Proof of Funds Thai Bank Account Visa Rules

Jan 16, 2025

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Is it possible for the remote work letter to be from a Thai company? And also is the proof of funds ok to be from a Thai bank account?

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The remote work letter cannot originate from a Thai company while on a Digital Nomad Visa (DTV), as this requires a Work Permit. However, proof of funds can indeed be provided from a Thai bank account.

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Greg ********

1 Cannot be from the Thai company in Thailand. Working for a Thai company in Thailand you need a Work Permit which you cannot get on DTV 2 Yes. can use Thai bank account

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