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Non-Immigrant B Visa (Work Permit)
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THB 50,000/month (~EUR 1,250) minimum salary for most Western nationalities.
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THB 50,000/month (~EUR 1,250) minimum salary for most Western nationalities. Higher minimums for some nationalities. ·, ·, · 2-6 weeks /, ·,
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Required Documents
- - Valid passport with at least 6 months validity.
- - Completed visa application form.
- - Job offer letter from a Thai employer.
- - Company registration documents of the employer.
- - Proof of qualifications and experience.
Estimated Costs
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Application Steps
- Obtain a job offer from a Thai employer.
- Gather required documents.
- Submit application at a Thai embassy or consulate.
- Wait for processing (2-6 weeks).
- Receive visa approval and enter Thailand.
Always confirm the latest steps and forms on the official portal: Thai Immigration Bureau / Ministry of Foreign Affairs →
Common Rejection Reasons
- - Incomplete or incorrect documentation.
- - Failure to meet the minimum salary requirement.
- - Lack of a valid job offer.
Application Tips
- - Ensure all documents are complete and accurate.
- - Check for specific requirements based on your nationality.
- - Consider applying well in advance of your intended travel date.
Overview
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- Leads to permanent residency: No
- Requires job offer: Yes
- Language required: No
- Minimum education: Not specified
- Validity: Typically valid for 90 days initially, can be extended.
- Stay duration: Up to 90 days per entry, with possible extensions.
- Financial requirement: Minimum salary of THB 50,000/month (~EUR 1,250) for most Western nationalities; higher for some.
Quick Eligibility Check
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Application checklist
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Benefits & What This Visa Allows
- - Citizenship timeline:,
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Sources & References
Official government and appointment portals override summary guidance on MigrantIQ.
- Thai Immigration Bureau / Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Official source for forms, appointments, fees, and final requirements.
- MigrantIQ visa record
Last verified 2026-05-29.
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Frequently Asked Questions
This visa is designed for applicants matching Migration pathway criteria.
Typical processing time is 2-6 weeks /,, subject to documentation quality and application volume.
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