Hi Tod
I am looking for advice regarding my retirement visa it is a non immigrant O. We are an Irish couple living here for the past 3yrs.The visa expires the 11th Oct next and we are trying to get a 90 day extension we could apply for a medical extension or as we dont have the required amount 800k in the bank we were told that you have to have an income of 65k pm is that the total income per person or couple.Can you advise us please Regards Edward
TLDR : Answer Summary
The post discusses the complexities of extending a non-immigrant O visa for a retiring couple in Thailand. The couple is seeking to extend their visa, which is due to expire soon, but face challenges regarding income requirements and documentation. Advice from comments emphasizes that one partner can qualify through income verification while the other may obtain a trailing spouse extension. Important details highlighted include the need for a doctor’s letter for medical extensions, the embassy's role in providing an affidavit of income, and the necessity of checking specific requirements at local immigration offices.
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