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What is Thai Elite Visa?
Basically Thailand Elite Visa is a long-term Thai visa. It is under privilege entry visa program. Thailand Privilege Card Company Limited manages it (under the Ministry of Tourism and Sport.)
The main purpose of this program is to encourage Thailand to affluent & high-earning foreigners through the issuance of a privilege entry visa and offers an opportunity to get a long-term multiple entry visa for up to 20 years.
What are the Thai Elite Visa Benefits?
Elite class who are very interested to live in Thailand through contribution to Thailand they can benefit.
-The Thai Elite Visa is a 5-year renewable multiple entry visa. Be sure that, it is extendable with 1-year long stay for each entry.
-The Thai Elite visa holder can have a continuous stay in Thailand without the usual requirement to leave the country every 90 days. He can also run visa easily as with the other visa types.
-Any Thai Elite Visa holder will be represented by the Thai Elite staff on the 90-day reporting.
-Any Thai Elite Visa holder will receive expedited all immigration formalities and passport control processing after arriving in the country (Thailand)
-The Thai Elite Visa holder will also enjoy a lot of benefits such as airport transportation to complimentary golf, spa treatments, annual hospital check-ups, etc.
What are the qualifications for Thai Elite?
The following qualifications given below are needed for the applicant.
-Holder of a foreign passport
-Being allowed to stay in Thailand according to the immigration laws means the applicant has no overstay record in Thailand
-No age limit for this program apart from the Elite Ultimate Privilege which requires to be at least 20 years old
– There is no record in sentenced by a judgment to imprisonment in any countries except for an offense committed to negligence
-Not having been adjudicated bankrupt
-There is no record has been declared as a person of unsound mind, incompetence, or quasi-incompetence
Are there any restrictions for the Thai Elite Visa?
There are some countries under restriction to apply. Here are listed below:
Africa: Central Africa, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo, Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea, Ghana, Liberia, Nigeria, Sao Tome, and Principe, Sierra Leone, Somalia, and Sudan.
Middle East: Algeria, Iraq, Egypt, Iran, Lebanon, Libya, Palestine, Syria, and Yemen
Asia: North Korea, Afghanistan, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri-Lanka
Cost of Thai Elite Visa
The cost of Thai Elite Visa will depend on the membership program. There are different membership programs available, each varying in validity, benefits, and cost, which you may review below:
1. Elite Easy Access
-Thai Elite Visa validity of 5 years
-Cost 600,000 Thai baht with no annual fee
-You will get an option to upgrade to Elite Ultimate Privilege
-There is no age restriction
2. Elite Family Excursion (minimum 2 persons)
-Thai Elite Visa validity of 5 years
-Costs 800,000 Thai baht with no annual fee
-If you want to include additional family member there is a fee of 300,000 Thai
3. Elite Family Alternative
-Membership validity of 10 years
-The Elite Visa validity of 5 years, and it is also renewable for another 5 years
-Costs 800,000 Thai baht with no annual fee
-If you want include additional family member there is a fee of 700,000 Thai baht
4. Elite Privilege Access
-Membership validity of 10 years
-The Elite Visa validity of 5 years and renewable for another 5 years
-It costs 1,000,000 THB with no annual fee
-If you want to include additional family member there is a fee of 800,000 Thai baht
-There is no age restriction. Members can be of any age
5. Elite Superiority Extension
-Membership validity of 20 years
-It’s Cost 1 million Thai baht with no annual fee
-The Elite Visa validity of 5 years, and renewable for another 5 years
6. Elite Ultimate Privilege
-Membership validity of 20 years
-It’s cost 2.14 million Thai baht with an annual fee of 21,400 Thai baht
-The Elite Visa validity of 5 years, and renewable for another 5 years
-Members must be over 20 years old
7. Elite Family Premium
-It is applicable only to family members of Elite Ultimate Privilege members
-Membership fee of 1 million Thai baht with an annual fee of 10,000 Thai baht
-Membership and Thai Elite Visa validity depends on the membership and visa validity of the Elite Ultimate Privilege family member
-After 5 years visa is renewable
How to Get Thai Elite Visa?
1. Start your Application
You can start the application for the Thai Elite Visa wherever you may be. For this, you have to send a scanned copy of your passport and application form to an accredited Thai Elite Visa agent. Next, the agent will work carefully with the Thailand Elite Office, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and Immigration Bureau to do immigration and criminal background checks. This process may take 1 month for most nationalities and up to 3 months for special nationalities.
2. Approval and Payment of Membership Fee
After the completion of the process, an approval letter is issued along with instructions on how to remit payment for the Thai Elite Visa cost. The membership fee ranges from 600,000 Thai baht to 2 million Thai baht. It depends on the membership package. You can make payment for the membership fee through local or international bank transfer or online payment.
3. Membership Acceptance and Visa Issuance
After completing the payment, the applicant will receive the Membership ID and instructions. From here the applicant can know how to receive the visa. The Thailand Elite member can affix the Thai Elite Visa upon arrival in Thailand. However, this option is not available during the COVID-19 travel restriction.
During the pandemic period, the applicant will be provided a Letter from Thailand Privilege Card Co., Ltd so that the applicant can apply for the Thai Elite Visa and Certificate of Entry from the local Thai Embassy or consulate to be permitted to travel to Thailand easily.
If a Thailand Elite member is already staying in Thailand, the Thailand Elite agent can manage the cancellation of the previous visa and Thai Elite Visa issuance at the Immigration Bureau in Bangkok.
Why Choose Thailand as Your New Home?
1. Thailand Has a Low Cost of Living
-It is not difficult to live outside the city at a very low cost
-Really Bangkok & Phuket are expensive for luxury living
-Food options
-Reasonable transport system
2. Thailand offers First Class Medical Care
-It is true that Thailand boosts some of the best medical facilities in Asia
-It costs a fraction of health services in the Western countries
3. Thailand is the Prime Travel Destination for SE Asia
-Be sure that Thai airports provide easy access to many SE Asia destinations using LCC airlines
4. Thailand is one of the best countries in the World for Business
– It is sure that US News & World Report ranks Thailand #1 for Best Countries to Start a Business.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there any income qualification for the applicant to be granted the Thai Elite Visa?
-The Thai Elite Visa does not require this type. If you are able to pay the amount needed in applying for the specific package that you have chosen that’s enough. Besides, if you don’t have any record of being declared bankrupt at least once. This evidence is good for you.
Is there any age limit for an applicant to be granted the Thai Elite Visa?
-There is no age limit. Without the Elite Ultimate Privilege, the applicant is needed to be at least 20 years old.
What are the Documents needed to apply for the Thai Elite Visa?
The following documents are need to apply for the Thai Elite Visa:
-The Completed Thai Elite Visa application form
-The Profile Page of passport Copy
-ID with white background photo with high-resolution. In a family visa, one needs a copy of proof of relationship as immediate family member of the core member
How long is the application process?
It takes about 1 to 3 months. It depends on the location (country) of the applicant. Some locations are easy to connect with and easy to communicate.
What is the minimum passport validity for this Thai Elite Visa application?
The minimum passport validity is at least 5 years.
What happens if I do not have the minimum passport validity?
If the validity duration of your present passport is less than five years, the privilege entry visa will be issued according to the passport’s expiration date.
Can I apply for the Thai Elite Visa even if I have a tourist visa?
As long as they haven’t overstayed, then YES. The tourist visa holders can easily upgrade to a Thailand Elite visa.
Can I apply for a Thai Elite Visa membership if I am holding a work permit?
The Thai Elite Visa is classified as a tourist visa, so the holder of the Thai work permit is not fit to apply for a Thai Elite Visa membership. You have to cancel non-Immigrant visa before being valid for your Thai Elite Visa.
Can I work even though I am a Thai Elite member?
You will need to apply for a non-immigrant work visa, but we can say YES. And this will not create any effects on the Thai Elite Visa’s validity.
If I already am a Thai Elite Member, do I need to do the 90-day report?
YES, it is required. For this, you get help from the Thailand Elite help center with your 90-day report.
What if I failed to do the 90-day report?
Based on your record of overstaying in the country and not reporting on the 90-day report, you may be subject to a ban or suspension for a particular time.
If I have a child, does my child need to have a visa to stay with me in Thailand?
Foreigners need to have a visa. So, Yes.
Is it possible for someone with a Thai Elite Visa to buy real estate in Thailand?
One can own a condominium, but not land. A person can build an only building but they will not own the land.
Start Your Application Today!
The process of applying for the Thailand Elite Visa seems easy. It’s the most convenient visa option to travel and enter Thailand during this time or after this pandemic.