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Elite Visa
The Thailand Elite Visa, or Thailand Privilege Visa, is a long-term residence visa for foreigners wishing to live in Thailand legally and conveniently for 5 to 20 years. Managed by the Thailand Privilege Card Company under the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), it offers a streamlined process without the need for constant visa renewals or border runs.
Overview:
Visa Type: Privilege Entry Visa (long-term)
Duration: 5, 10, 15, or 20 years (depending on package)
Entries: Multiple entries with a 1-year stay per entry
Renewable: Yes
Managed by: Thailand Privilege Card Co., Ltd.
Key Benefits:
Long-term multiple-entry visa (5–20 years)
No 90-day exit requirement
Fast-track immigration and airport services
VIP assistance, annual health check-ups, and lifestyle discounts
Concierge support for 90-day reporting
Eligibility Requirements:
Hold a foreign passport
No overstay or criminal conviction
Valid passport for at least 12 months
Parental consent for applicants under 20
No age or income requirement
Membership Packages & Costs (2025):
Package | Validity | Cost (THB) | Privilege Points |
|---|---|---|---|
Bronze | 5 years | 650,000 | — |
Gold | 5 years | 900,000 | 20/year |
Platinum | 10 years | 1,500,000 | 35/year |
Diamond | 15 years | 2,500,000 | 55/year |
Reserve | 20 years (invitation only) | 5,000,000 | 120/year |
Application fee of 50,000 THB waived until further notice.
Privilege Points: Use these for airport transfers, spa sessions, hotel stays, and concierge services based on your membership tier.
Required Documents:
Completed application form
Signed PDPA form
Passport photo
Passport copy (photo page)
Proof of family relationship (if applicable)
Application Process:
Submit Application: Send completed forms and passport copy to a Thailand Privilege representative (4–12 weeks for processing).
Approval & Payment: Pay the membership fee (650,000–5,000,000 THB) within 30 days after approval.
Receive Membership ID: Get your ID and visa issuance instructions (5–10 business days).
Visa Issuance: Collect your visa at a Thai Embassy or upon arrival in Thailand.
FAQs:
Can I apply while on a tourist visa? Yes, if you haven’t overstayed.
Can I work with this visa? No, a separate work visa is needed.
Do I need to do 90-day reports? Yes, but the Thailand Privilege team can handle it.
Processing time? Typically 1–3 months.
Children can apply? Yes, minors can be included in a parent's membership.
Summary:
Duration: 5–20 years
Type: Privilege Entry Visa
Overstay Rules: None
Renewal: Possible
90-Day Report: Managed by Elite staff
Ideal For: Retirees, investors, digital nomads, long-term visitors
Final Thoughts:
The Thailand Privilege Visa is an excellent option for long-term living in Thailand, offering convenience, lifestyle benefits, and VIP access without constant renewal hassles.
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Elite Visa
The Thailand Elite Visa, or Thailand Privilege Visa, is a long-term residence visa for foreigners wishing to live in Thailand legally and conveniently for 5 to 20 years. Managed by the Thailand Privilege Card Company under the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), it offers a streamlined process without the need for constant visa renewals or border runs.
Overview:
Visa Type: Privilege Entry Visa (long-term)
Duration: 5, 10, 15, or 20 years (depending on package)
Entries: Multiple entries with a 1-year stay per entry
Renewable: Yes
Managed by: Thailand Privilege Card Co., Ltd.
Key Benefits:
Long-term multiple-entry visa (5–20 years)
No 90-day exit requirement
Fast-track immigration and airport services
VIP assistance, annual health check-ups, and lifestyle discounts
Concierge support for 90-day reporting
Eligibility Requirements:
Hold a foreign passport
No overstay or criminal conviction
Valid passport for at least 12 months
Parental consent for applicants under 20
No age or income requirement
Membership Packages & Costs (2025):
Package | Validity | Cost (THB) | Privilege Points |
|---|---|---|---|
Bronze | 5 years | 650,000 | — |
Gold | 5 years | 900,000 | 20/year |
Platinum | 10 years | 1,500,000 | 35/year |
Diamond | 15 years | 2,500,000 | 55/year |
Reserve | 20 years (invitation only) | 5,000,000 | 120/year |
Application fee of 50,000 THB waived until further notice.
Privilege Points: Use these for airport transfers, spa sessions, hotel stays, and concierge services based on your membership tier.
Required Documents:
Completed application form
Signed PDPA form
Passport photo
Passport copy (photo page)
Proof of family relationship (if applicable)
Application Process:
Submit Application: Send completed forms and passport copy to a Thailand Privilege representative (4–12 weeks for processing).
Approval & Payment: Pay the membership fee (650,000–5,000,000 THB) within 30 days after approval.
Receive Membership ID: Get your ID and visa issuance instructions (5–10 business days).
Visa Issuance: Collect your visa at a Thai Embassy or upon arrival in Thailand.
FAQs:
Can I apply while on a tourist visa? Yes, if you haven’t overstayed.
Can I work with this visa? No, a separate work visa is needed.
Do I need to do 90-day reports? Yes, but the Thailand Privilege team can handle it.
Processing time? Typically 1–3 months.
Children can apply? Yes, minors can be included in a parent's membership.
Summary:
Duration: 5–20 years
Type: Privilege Entry Visa
Overstay Rules: None
Renewal: Possible
90-Day Report: Managed by Elite staff
Ideal For: Retirees, investors, digital nomads, long-term visitors
Final Thoughts:
The Thailand Privilege Visa is an excellent option for long-term living in Thailand, offering convenience, lifestyle benefits, and VIP access without constant renewal hassles.
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Siac Consulting Experts
Specializes in Thai company formation for foreign entrepreneurs, with expertise in BOI registration, and ongoing corporate compliance.
Stay up-to-date
Helpful Links
Opening a Corporate Bank Account in Thailand
Opening a Corporate Bank Account in Thailand
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Elite Visa
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The Thailand Elite Visa, or Thailand Privilege Visa, is a long-term residence visa for foreigners wishing to live in Thailand legally and conveniently for 5 to 20 years. Managed by the Thailand Privilege Card Company under the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), it offers a streamlined process without the need for constant visa renewals or border runs.
Overview:
Visa Type: Privilege Entry Visa (long-term)
Duration: 5, 10, 15, or 20 years (depending on package)
Entries: Multiple entries with a 1-year stay per entry
Renewable: Yes
Managed by: Thailand Privilege Card Co., Ltd.
Key Benefits:
Long-term multiple-entry visa (5–20 years)
No 90-day exit requirement
Fast-track immigration and airport services
VIP assistance, annual health check-ups, and lifestyle discounts
Concierge support for 90-day reporting
Eligibility Requirements:
Hold a foreign passport
No overstay or criminal conviction
Valid passport for at least 12 months
Parental consent for applicants under 20
No age or income requirement
Membership Packages & Costs (2025):
Package | Validity | Cost (THB) | Privilege Points |
|---|---|---|---|
Bronze | 5 years | 650,000 | — |
Gold | 5 years | 900,000 | 20/year |
Platinum | 10 years | 1,500,000 | 35/year |
Diamond | 15 years | 2,500,000 | 55/year |
Reserve | 20 years (invitation only) | 5,000,000 | 120/year |
Application fee of 50,000 THB waived until further notice.
Privilege Points: Use these for airport transfers, spa sessions, hotel stays, and concierge services based on your membership tier.
Required Documents:
Completed application form
Signed PDPA form
Passport photo
Passport copy (photo page)
Proof of family relationship (if applicable)
Application Process:
Submit Application: Send completed forms and passport copy to a Thailand Privilege representative (4–12 weeks for processing).
Approval & Payment: Pay the membership fee (650,000–5,000,000 THB) within 30 days after approval.
Receive Membership ID: Get your ID and visa issuance instructions (5–10 business days).
Visa Issuance: Collect your visa at a Thai Embassy or upon arrival in Thailand.
FAQs:
Can I apply while on a tourist visa? Yes, if you haven’t overstayed.
Can I work with this visa? No, a separate work visa is needed.
Do I need to do 90-day reports? Yes, but the Thailand Privilege team can handle it.
Processing time? Typically 1–3 months.
Children can apply? Yes, minors can be included in a parent's membership.
Summary:
Duration: 5–20 years
Type: Privilege Entry Visa
Overstay Rules: None
Renewal: Possible
90-Day Report: Managed by Elite staff
Ideal For: Retirees, investors, digital nomads, long-term visitors
Final Thoughts:
The Thailand Privilege Visa is an excellent option for long-term living in Thailand, offering convenience, lifestyle benefits, and VIP access without constant renewal hassles.
Stay up-to-date
Helpful Links
Opening a Corporate Bank Account in Thailand
Opening a Corporate Bank Account in Thailand
Certified English–Thai Translation & Legalization in Thailand
Certified English–Thai Translation & Legalization in Thailand
Thailand Trademark Registration
Thailand Trademark Registration
VAT Registration in Thailand
VAT Registration in Thailand
