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When should I ensure my bank account has 800,000 THB for my retirement visa extension in Thailand?
Jun 4, 2025
25 days ago
Poon ****
ORIGINAL POSTERTLDR : Answer Summary
The inquiry is about the timing related to the bank balance requirement for extending a retirement visa in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Users suggest ensuring that the bank account balance exceeds 800,000 THB at least 2 months prior to the application date. Some suggest it might be safer to maintain that balance for 3 months, while others recommend checking with the immigration office for specific requirements.
NON-O RETIREMENT VISA RESOURCES / SERVICES
- Go to the Retirement Visa Section for information on requirements, including age restrictions, financial requirements, and necessary documentation.
- For immediate assistance, contact Thai Visa Centre directly via LINE at @ThaiVisaCentre or Email them.
- Explore recent discussions by using the Non-O Retirement Visa tag in the search box at the top of the page.
- Join the Thai Visa Advice Facebook Group to ask your questions, and get advice from others.
