Thailand digital nomad visa: requirements
Thailand's Destination Thailand Visa (DTV) - Workcation category has no income amount stated on the official pages we read. It is granted for 180 days, and it can be renewed.
The official pages we read do not state the fee, the processing time and where to apply. We show these as "Not stated" rather than estimate them.
What the official pages state
| Fact | What the official page states | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Minimum income | Not stated The official checklist asks for a bank balance (THB 500,000) and salary slips, not a minimum income per month or year, so we show no income minimum. | — |
| Who can apply | Employee of a company abroad; Freelancer or contractor with clients abroad Employment contract/certificate or professional portfolio of freelancer Official wordingEmployment contract / Employment certificate from the company in Belgium/Luxembourg stating that you are still employed and paid by the company during your stay in Thailand. Otherwise, a professional portfolio showing your status as a digital nomad, remote worker, highly skilled worker, or freelancer. | image.mfa.go.th read 2026-10-02 |
| Stay granted | 180 days Each stay is up to 180 days, extendable once in the country; the visa itself is valid for 5 years. Official wording*The visa is valid for 5 years. *The period of each stay is a maximum of 180 days, extendable once in the country through immigration. | image.mfa.go.th read 2026-10-02 |
| Renewable | Yes Each stay (max 180 days) extendable once in-country through immigration; visa itself valid 5 years Official wordingThe period of each stay is a maximum of 180 days, extendable once in the country through immigration. | image.mfa.go.th read 2026-10-02 |
| Official fee | Not stated Only an embassy-specific fee (350 euros at the Brussels embassy) was found; no generic official fee read. | — |
| Processing time | Not stated Stated only on one embassy's page (Brussels); other embassies may differ. | — |
| Family can join | Yes Spouse and children under 20 years old Official wordingDependents, including the spouse and children under 20 years old, can also benefit from this type of visa. | image.mfa.go.th read 2026-10-02 |
| Where to apply | Not stated Stated only on one embassy's page (Brussels); other embassies may differ. | — |
| Documents | Full document checklist and step-by-step plan are in the printable guide. See the guide | — |