I’m on a 60 day TR visa right now.
I’m only 30 days into it.
Can I apply for a 12 retirement visa?
I’ve been told I need to apply for a 3 month non immigrant O visa first. Then the retirement visa. ( total 15 months stay)
Is this true? Any advice/ help appreciated.
TLDR : Answer Summary
The user inquires about transitioning from a 60-day TR visa to a retirement visa in Thailand. They have been informed that they must first obtain a 90-day Non-Immigrant O visa before applying for a yearly extension of stay based on retirement. Community responses clarify that while there is no actual retirement visa, there is a process where one must initially apply for the Non-O visa, meet financial requirements, and follow the steps for a yearly extension based on retirement.
NON-O RETIREMENT VISA RESOURCES / SERVICES
- Go to the Retirement Visa Section for information on requirements, including age restrictions, financial requirements, and necessary documentation.
- For immediate assistance, contact Thai Visa Centre directly via LINE at @ThaiVisaCentre or Email them.
- Explore recent discussions by using the Non-O Retirement Visa tag in the search box at the top of the page.
- Join the Thai Visa Advice Facebook Group to ask your questions, and get advice from others.