How far in advance can I apply for a DTV visa and what are the entry requirements?

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Aug 28, 2024

4 months ago

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How far in advance can I apply for a DTV?  If I plan on leaving at the end of November can I apply 3 months prior?  Is there a point of expiration if I don't enter the country in a certain time length?

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TLDR : Answer Summary

You can apply for a Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) up to 3 months in advance of your intended departure. Once granted, the visa remains valid for entry into Thailand for up to 5 years, giving you ample time to plan your travel.

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David ********

You have 5 years to enter after you get the visa

4 months ago

Andi ***********

3 months in advance is fine

4 months ago

Matthew ******

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@Andi **********

Thank you!

4 months ago

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Matthew ******

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