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What are recent experiences with the Thai E-Visa for a Non-O retirement visa while in Thailand?
Oct 5, 2025
5 days ago
Joe **********
ORIGINAL POSTERTLDR : Answer Summary
The post seeks recent experiences of individuals applying for the Thai E-Visa for a Non-O retirement visa, specifically mentioning the challenge of applying while being in Thailand. A commenter notes that one must be outside Thailand to apply for a visa through the embassy, highlighting that the application requires the applicant to declare their physical location. Another commenter adds that obtaining a Non-O visa within Thailand involves depositing 800,000 baht in a Thai bank and applying at a local immigration office.
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.
