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Why Retire in Thailand?

The reasons and priorities will vary from person to person, and family to family, but the primary considerations are:

The Thai Government has a number of incentives and programs for people retiring in Thailand.


Other and Dependant Visa Types
  • O-A Long Stay Visa or "Retirement" One Year Visa
    • Must be 50 years old and
      • Deposit of B800,000 in a Thailand bank account or
      • Monthly foreign income (pension) of B65,000 or
      • Combination of above
    • Annual renewal done inside Thailand
    • Report to Thai Immigration every 90 days to sign a form or via mail
    • Only one of a foreign married couple must meet the above criteria
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  • O-B Spouse of a Thai National
    • Legal marriage certificate, not just Thai marriage ceremony
  • O-IM Investment Visa
    • B2,000,000 for a one year visa
    • B10,000,000 for a two year visa
  • O-ED, M, R, RS, EX and O other special types
    • 90 days to five years

Thailand Retirement & Seniors Information Sources
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Retiring in Thailand
Safety, Reasonable Prices, Cheap Services and Thai Retirement Visa Requirements
Retirement in Thailand
Thai Longstay Management
TLM provides services and arrangements for anyone wishing to stay longer or take an extended vacation in Thailand. TLM also provides services for rehabilitation, medical and dental care and make arrangements for witnessing special events and participating in sports and tournaments in Thailand.
Your trusted extended vacation partner in Thailand
Long Stay Program is Aimed at Seniors
Have you ever thought about spending a year in a unique culture, living in a neighborhood, on an island, at the beach or in tropical highlands? Or growing orchids, playing golf on uncrowded courses.
Thailand's Long Stay Program is Aimed at Seniors
Seniors Travel in Thailand
A Great Destination for Seniors
Thailand for Senior Travel

Thailand Retirement Resorts and Villages
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Retirement Homes in Ko Lanta, an island in south Thailand
RETIREMENT IN THAILAND
Retirement Resort in Chiang Rai, Thailand
Retirement Resort in Chiang Rai, Thailand
Retirement Village in Bangsaen, Chonburi, Thailand The objective for the project Scandinavian Village is to create a safe residencial area for foreign seniors. The project is located in Thailand, with a much lower cost of living, with high standards of housing and services in a warm comfortable climate. Scandinavian Village gives the elderly a better way of life.

Thailand Real Estate Market
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Apartments, Condominiums, Property Developments, Houses
Apartments, Condominiums, Property Developments, Houses
Real Estate Agents, Rental Services, Rental Portals
Real Estate Agents, Rental Services, Rental Portals
Expat Builders' Guide
A non-commercial guide for expats building or buying a house in Thailand.
Expat Builders' Guide.  A non-commercial guide for expats building or buying a house in Thailand.  Tips, articles and pointers along with reader submissions and articles.

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