Thailand · Asia

Destination Thailand Visa

Bank balance ≥ THB 500,000 (≈USD 16,000) for each of the last 3 months (funds test, not income).

Min. income: See requirements
Stay: 5 years5-year multiple-entry visa
Renewable: Yes
Family: Yes

Checked against washingtondc.thaiembassy.org ↗

Requirements

Income rule: Bank balance ≥ THB 500,000 (≈USD 16,000) for each of the last 3 months (funds test, not income)

Each 180-day stay extendable once by 180 days at Thai Immigration. Spouse and children under 20 eligible.

Fees

USD 400 at Washington DC embassy (THB 10,000 at e.g. Vientiane; varies by mission)

Bringing family

Yes, family members can be included. Check the notes above for any extra income needed per person.

Taxes

Staying about 183 days or more in a year can make you a tax resident. US citizens owe US tax wherever they live. Speak to a cross-border tax adviser before you apply.

Sources & verification

Status: Verified, last checked Oct 15, 2026. We only show figures we could read on an official government source.

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