Non-Immigrant O-A — Retirement Visa Non-O (Retirement)
For foreigners aged 50+ retiring in Thailand
Validity
1 year (O-A) / Convert in TH for Non-O Retirement
Stay/Entry
1 year
Gov Fee
2,000-5,000 THB + 1,900 THB extension
Extension
Annual extension (1-year) at Immigration
Eligibility
- Age 50 years or older
- 800,000 THB in Thai bank (≥2 months) OR 65,000 THB/month income OR combination = 800,000/year
- No criminal record
- Health insurance with ≥40,000 THB outpatient + 400,000 THB inpatient coverage (O-A only)
Required Documents
- Passport
- Bank statement / pension certificate from home country
- Criminal record check (legalized + translated)
- Medical certificate (no prohibited diseases)
- Thai bank book + bank letter (in Thailand)
- Health insurance certificate (Thai General Insurance Association approved)
Application Procedure
- Option A: Apply Non-O-A at Thai embassy in home country
- Option B: Enter on Tourist visa, then convert to Non-O Retirement in Thailand
- Open Thai bank account, deposit 800,000 THB minimum 2 months prior
- Apply 1-year extension at Immigration 30 days before expiry
- 90-day report; re-entry permit before travel
Government Fee
2,000-5,000 THB + 1,900 THB extension
Note: Government fees are set by the issuing authority and may change. Verify with Immigration / BOI / Thai embassy directly.
Translation & Legalization
Pension cert, criminal record, medical cert — certified Thai translation + MFA
Renewal & Reporting
Annual extension; 90-day report; insurance must remain valid for O-A
Why Use a Professional Service
- certified translators accepted by Thai government and embassies.
- Document checklist aligned with current Immigration / BOI requirements.
- Pre-flight check to minimize rejection risk.
Post-Service Policy
If MFA, Immigration, or the embassy rejects a translation due to a defect on our side, we redo and resubmit at no extra service fee (government fees excluded). This is our service responsibility, not a guarantee of visa outcome — final approval rests solely with Immigration / embassy officers.
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What is the Non-O (Retirement) visa and who qualifies?
Non-Immigrant O-A — Retirement Visa — For foreigners aged 50+ retiring in Thailand
What is the validity and length of stay?
1 year (O-A) / Convert in TH for Non-O Retirement; stay 1 year
What is the government fee?
2,000-5,000 THB + 1,900 THB extension
What are the eligibility requirements?
Age 50 years or older; 800,000 THB in Thai bank (≥2 months) OR 65,000 THB/month income OR combination = 800,000/year; No criminal record; Health insurance with ≥40,000 THB outpatient + 400,000 THB inpatient coverage (O-A only)
What documents are required?
Passport; Bank statement / pension certificate from home country; Criminal record check (legalized + translated); Medical certificate (no prohibited diseases); Thai bank book + bank letter (in Thailand); Health insurance certificate (Thai General Insurance Association approved)
What translation and legalization is needed?
Pension cert, criminal record, medical cert — certified Thai translation + MFA
How does renewal and reporting work?
Annual extension; 90-day report; insurance must remain valid for O-A
What happens if documents are rejected?
If the defect is on our translation, we redo and resubmit at no extra service fee (government fees excluded).