🇹🇭 Thailand Destination Thailand Visa (DTV)
Also known as: DTV, DTV visa, Thailand digital nomad visa
Last verified: August 31, 2026
What is the Thailand Destination Thailand Visa?
Five-year multiple-entry visa for remote workers with foreign employers/clients and soft-power activities (Muay Thai, cooking schools, medical stays). 180 days per entry, extendable once per entry. Requires proof of THB 500,000 (about $15,400) in funds and evidence of remote work. Fee THB 10,000. Working for Thai companies is not allowed.
Thailand Destination Thailand Visa requirements, cost, and processing time
| Government fee | $310 |
| Processing time | 2–6 weeks |
| Minimum annual income | No fixed threshold on record |
| Minimum savings | $15,400 |
| Job offer | Not required |
| Degree | Not required |
| Family can join | Yes |
| Path to permanent residency | No |
Amounts are approximate US dollar equivalents of figures set in local currency, verified against official sources for Indians.
Thailand Destination Thailand Visa cost and processing time by nationality
| Applicants | Gov. fee | Processing | Min. income | Min. savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇮🇳 Indians | $310 | 2–6 weeks | — | $15,400 |
Each row links to the full guide for that nationality, with the document checklist.
Documents needed for the Thailand Destination Thailand Visa
- Evidence of remote work or soft-power activity
- Proof of THB 500,000 in funds
- Apply on the official Thai e-Visa portal
- Receive the e-Visa
- Travel — 180 days per entry
- Mind the tax line
This list is the checklist for Indians. The full ordered checklist, with timing, dependencies, and personalized due dates, is part of the plan.
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Check my eligibilityFrequently asked questions
- What are the requirements for the Thailand Destination Thailand Visa?
- The requirements we have on record are: savings of about $15,400. No job offer is needed. Amounts are USD equivalents verified for Indians; the official source lists the full document set.
- How much does the Thailand Destination Thailand Visa cost?
- The government fee is about $310 (USD equivalent). Translations, apostilles, insurance, and courier costs come on top.
- What is the Thailand Destination Thailand Visa processing time?
- Typical processing takes 2–6 weeks after applying, plus the time needed to gather documents.
- How much savings do I need for the Thailand Destination Thailand Visa?
- Plan for savings of about $15,400 (USD equivalent).
- Do I need a job offer for the Thailand Destination Thailand Visa?
- No. The Thailand Destination Thailand Visa does not require a job offer from an employer in Thailand.
- Can family members join on the Thailand Destination Thailand Visa?
- Yes. Accompanying family members are allowed, with additional documentation.
- Does the Thailand Destination Thailand Visa lead to permanent residency?
- No. On its own it does not lead to permanent residency.
- Is the DTV the same as the Thailand Destination Thailand Visa?
- Yes. DTV, DTV visa, and Thailand digital nomad visa are other names people use for the Thailand Destination Thailand Visa.
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Always confirm requirements with the official government source: thaievisa.go.th. This guide is general information, not legal advice.