What is the pathway to Thai citizenship for foreigners, including those married to Thai nationals?

Jul 16, 2024
5 months ago
Eric **********
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For Thai citizenship, the only path is working and paying taxes.. including married to Thai nationals ?
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To obtain Thai citizenship, foreigners must work and pay taxes for at least three years. This applies even to individuals married to Thai nationals.
Graham ******
Yes, 3 full years of work and taxes is the first step
Eric **********
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@Graham *****
thank you, I’m retired.. so that’s not going to happen 😂
John **********
@Eric *********
no path to residence for retirees unfortunately
Eric **********
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@John *********
thanks John, was hoping there was
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