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Do I need to provide a return ticket when applying for a Non-Immigrant O retirement visa at the Thai embassy in London?

Feb 24, 2026
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Mahmood ********
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Hello everyone, when applying for a non-immigrant O retirement visa through Thai embassy in London, the section which asks to provide flight details can the flight details be one way or does it have to be a return ticket.

Thank you in advance for contributing any advice. ๐Ÿ™
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When applying for a non-immigrant O retirement visa at the Thai embassy in London, you can provide one-way flight details instead of a return ticket. It is also suggested that you can supply intended flights with matching flight numbers according to your travel dates.
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.
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John **********
You can just supply intended flights so look up flight numbers that match your dates
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