What are the steps and documents required for obtaining a workcation visa in Thailand as a remote worker from the UK?

London Embassy - Approved!

Applied for workcation as an employed remote worker.

Applied: 23/01/26

Further doc request: 27/01/26

Submitted: 28/01/26

Further doc request: 29/01/26

Submitted: 02/02/26 (as had to wait for docs from the bank)

Approved: 03/02/26

Initial docs included:

- Cover letter (saying I’d stay in UK until visa received)

- Passport

- Recent passport style photo

- Statement showing over 500,000 TBH (not seasoned as transferred from savings account)

- Confirmation letter from bank of funds

- Work employment contract

- Flight E ticket

- Driving license (proof of location)

Further Documents Requested:

- Payslips for last 3 months

- Letter from employer supporting my decision

- HMRC tax document from April 2025

Further Documents Requested:

- 3 months bank statement showing income (as I get payed into a different current account to my daily spending / savings so income wasn’t shown on my original 3 months statement)

I have printed out and laminated my visa ready for my trip! Thank you so much to everyone in this group, all of the posts made my application super smooth, good luck everyone applying!