DTV APPROVED FROM CHINA . 21st January 2025
Applied online the concerned consulate was THAI CONSULATE GUANGZHOU.
I am on work visa in China (Other china visa categories I am not sure are eligible to apply or not ) .
Temporary residence permit should be not less then 3 months .
Apply date : 26th December 2024
Requested documents : 27th December 2024 (Requested all passport pages scanned , I was ready with all passport pages scanned pdf . Submitted right away ).
Application went from pending document check to process pending approval on 30th December
Application status changed again on 17th January 2025 from pending approval to pending document check (1)
Application remained on pending document check until approved today .
1. I provided bank statements of last 6 months each month receiving amount exceding 15000 USD .
2. The current balance in the account was around 22000 USD .
3. I am running my own business . I provided business license , a letter from my company proving that I am able to work from anywhere place in the world and that I can handle all my business through online platforms . Provided my company contact numbers and website . ( nothing was notarized or translated . All documents was in Chinese and some in English )
4. Provided hotel bookings for 22 days.Starting from 22nd January 2025 (Booking.com)
5. Provided my previous passport all blank pages and my new passport all blank pages although my travel history is none to zero . Only 2 entry - exit stamps on my both passport in last 10 years .
So in total it took me 18 working days to get approved .
I am from Pakistan . I hope it will be of some help to others . Cheers and Good luck
TLDR : Answer Summary
The user successfully applied for a Thai DTV visa from the Thai Consulate in Guangzhou, China. Key points include applying online, providing bank statements exceeding $15,000 monthly, business documentation, hotel bookings, and passive travel history. The application took 18 working days to approve.
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