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Can I qualify for a digital nomad visa in Thailand with rental income from properties in the UK?

Nov 19, 2025
8 hours ago
John *********
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DTVs, I am retired as such from employment, but have a portfolio of 10 rental properties, I run them myself, and as far as the UK is concerned it's investment income of course taxable, I can show accounts for many years if needed..income gross 60k net @ 45k, will that be covered under freelance, anybody any the wiser, cheers in advance
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TLDR : Answer Summary
The user inquires about qualifying for a Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand based on their rental income from ten properties in the UK, which generates a net income of £45,000. They seek clarification on whether this income can be classified under freelance. Responses highlight that similar DTV applicants in the UK have successfully been approved by demonstrating their property management online and providing tax returns to the Thai embassy.
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Mark *********
Me to - Same situation, had no issues
Frankie *****
Great that you are invested in Thailand. Walk the talk as they say ..

in btw, am slowly building my portfolio . Property slowdown is a bit challenging
Tim ********
I got DTV for my UK rentals, I'm also retired. Took 10 days to get approved. Had to send tax return to the Thai embassy
Andi ***********
Similar DTVERS have been approved in the UK. Essential to show how you manage the properties online. Check the main DTV group on FB for tips from such applicants.
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