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(For retirement long stay: valid for 90 days)
1. Eligible Applicants for O Retirement Visa
- This category of visa is issued to the applicant who is an Australian national or a permanent resident (for non-Australian) currently residing in Australia whose age is 50 years or over and are currently residing in Australia.
2. O Retirement Conditions
- Period of stay: Holder of O Retirement Visa is allowed to stay in Thailand for 90 days (single entry).
- Extension: If a traveler would like to stay longer, it is possible to extend your stay up to 1 year. An application can be submitted at the immigration office in Thailand
- Employment of any kind is strictly prohibited.
- If the O Retirement Visa holder breaches the entry conditions (for example, if he/she engages in work-related activities), the stay permit will be revoked and he/she will be prohibited from entering Thailand in the future.
3. O Retirement Visa Application Procedures
Each applicant must submit a complete online form together with the required documents* to the Royal Thai Consulate-General in Sydney. Prepare required documents as follows:
No. |
*Required Documents |
1. |
Completed Visa Application Form |
2. |
Two (2) passport-sized photographs affix to the visa application form - Size 3.5 x 4.5 cm. - White background and no older than 6 months |
3. |
Passport - A minimum validity of 18 months from the date of planned entry to Thailand - Must have at least two empty pages |
4. |
Proof of an Australian Electronic Visa or Permanent residence permit (for non-Australian Nationals) - Visa grant page or VEVO check status page |
5. |
Proof of adequate finance - A bank statement in the past six months showing a deposit account with the minimum fund of AUD 2,000 |
6. |
Health Insurance - A certificate of health insurance issued by Thai insurance companies covering the entire period of stay in Thailand containing the detail of coverage as follows; In-house patients of not less than THB 400,000/policy year, as for out-patients, not less than THB 40,000/policy year. More information can be found on https://longstay.tgia.org/ |
7. |
Additional Supporting Documents - Driver License or Photo Card |
8. |
Visa fee - AUD 120 - Payment can be made by cash, debit, or credit card (payment in person at the Consulate-General only). For money order, or cheque paid to “Royal Thai Consulate-General, Sydney” |
4. Click to download the application form
5. After completing a visa application form, click start to apply for the visa online.
Disclaimer
Update: January 2023
Office hour: Monday – Friday between 09.00-13.00 and 14.00-17.00
Services hour: Monday – Friday between 09.30-13.00 and 14.00-16.00
Visa service hour: Monday- Friday between 9.30 - 12.30 only
Saturday, Sunday, and Public Holidays Closed
Phone (02) 9241 2542-3