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Can I convert a tourist visa to a Non-Immigrant O visa in Thailand by meeting financial requirements?

Non-Immigrant O Visa Tourist Visa Visa Conversion Financial Requirements Thailand Visa Regulations

Sep 27, 2024

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Hi Everybody.  I previously held a Non-Immagrant O Visa before moving back to the US.  I am planning on moving back to Thailand in January.  Is it possible to convert a tourist visa to  Non-Immigrnt O visa just by meeting the financial requirements.

Thanks in advance

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Yes, it is possible to convert a tourist visa to a Non-Immigrant O visa in Thailand by meeting the financial requirements, such as having 800,000 baht in a Thai bank account in your name.

Bob **********

Yes

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Tod *********

Yes, by meeting the financial requirements INSIDE thailand, <- 800K baht in a thai bank account in your name only

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Roger ********

Possible to replace the 800k baht by a proof of sufficient monthly revenue (affidavid) ?

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John **********

not as an American. It may be possible for you depending which passport you hold

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Ellie *******

, yes, if your embassy in Thailand issues affidavit. 65K baht/month.

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Lloyd ********

yes, totally possible.

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