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LTR — Wealthy Pensioner— income requirement, rules & eligibility.
Income requirement
Thailand's LTR — Wealthy Pensioner requires $80,000/year (≈$6,667/month equivalent) for a single applicant. Income must be passive (pensions, rent, dividends) — not remote employment. Verified against Thailand Board of Investment (BOI) — LTR Visa on 2026-06-25.
Key facts
Thailand's LTR — Wealthy Pensioner requires $80,000/year (≈$6,667/month equivalent) for a single applicant. Income must be passive (pensions, rent, dividends) — not remote employment. Verified against Thailand Board of Investment (BOI) — LTR Visa on 2026-06-25.
Up to 4 dependents; each needs $50k insurance OR $25k in an account for 12 months Verify the current uplift with the consulate before applying.
No. The LTR — Wealthy Pensioner requires passive income — pensions, rental income, dividends or annuities — not salary from remote employment. $80,000/yr passive income alone qualifies; or $40,000/yr passive income PLUS $250,000 invested in Thai assets. Insurance remains $50k coverage (or $100k deposit).
Verified against Thailand Board of Investment (BOI) — LTR Visa on 2026-06-25. Requirements change — often yearly as minimum-wage or index figures re-float — so re-verify before any decision.
Part of the WhereNext Retirement & Passive-Income Visa Requirements 2026 open dataset (CC BY 4.0), generated 2026-06-25. Figures are primary-sourced and dated; they change yearly — re-verify before any decision.
Thailand sits toward the edge of the range (≈$6,667/month), so the closest rows are still some distance away — above and below. USD figures are normalised monthly equivalents at current FX; each country's own currency and basis is the binding figure, on its page.
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