What are the requirements for a retirement visa (over 50), including for the spouse and minors?
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The requirements for a retirement visa in Thailand for individuals over 50 can be complex and may vary by immigration office. It's recommended to check with your local immigration office for a specific list of requirements. Additionally, spouses may apply for a "piggyback" extension that corresponds to the retirement visa. All family members will need their own visas as well.
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How about you educate yourself about the 3 types of things people call "retirement visas" ?
IF a foreigner is married to a foreign spouse that person can get a "piggy back" extension (called trailing spouse") where the foreign spouse gets a matching extension the same length as the person who has the retirement extension.
They need to hold a 90 day Non-O visa and it is NOT available inside the country, it has to be bought from a thai consulate in another country ..
Visit your local immigration office and ask for a list if requirements for retiring in Thailand for you and family members. Then you will know what they require.
With 70+ immigration offices in Thailand, requirements do vary.