I spoke to an immigration officer and asked him what he thinks are the chances of getting a new DTV when the first one expires after 5 years. His answer: "This is Thailand, no one knows yet, but what I know for sure, the DTV will not be the same in 5 years".
Should be a warning for the ones who already have an O-Non Immigrant retirement visa and plan to switch to a DTV.
TLDR : Answer Summary
A discussion about the uncertainties surrounding the Digital Nomad Visa (DTV) in Thailand, especially regarding its future after the initial five-year period. An immigration officer expressed skepticism about the DTV remaining the same, leading to warnings for those with O-Non Immigrant retirement visas considering switching to a DTV. Comments explore the opinions of a legal expert on the visa's viability, alternatives for long-term stays, and the general unpredictability of immigration policies in Thailand.
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