Thailand is a popular place for living and working, which is why many foreigners seek to bring their families to stay together. To do so, a Family Visa (Non-Immigrant O Visa) is required, allowing close relatives of a foreign resident to stay in Thailand for an extended period.
Who is eligible for a family visa?
The Family reunion visa is available for the following relatives:
✔ Spouses of foreigners working or residing in Thailand.
✔ Minor children of the primary visa holder.
✔ Parents of the primary visa holder.
Benefits of a family visa
✔ Long-term stay – Allows residence in Thailand for up to one year, with the option of renewal.
✔ Right to education – Children can enroll in schools and universities.
✔ Legal status – Eliminates the need for frequent visa renewals.
Steps to apply for a family visa
Step 1: prepare the documents
To apply for a family visa, you will need:
📌 Visa application form – Submitted at the Thai consulate or online.
📌 Valid passport – With at least six months of validity.
📌 Proof of relationship – Marriage, birth, or adoption certificates.
📌 Recent photographs – Size 4×6 cm.
📌 Financial proof – Bank statements showing the main applicant’s income.
Step 2: submit the application
Applications must be submitted at:
🏛 The Thai consulate or embassy in your home country.
🏛 The local immigration office in Thailand if applying from within the country.
Step 3: visa processing
⏳ Processing time: 5 to 10 business days.
Step 4: visa renewal
A family visa can be extended annually, provided that the applicant maintains the required status.
Frequently asked questions about the family visa
❓ Is there a minimum income requirement for a family visa?
✔ Yes, the main applicant must prove financial stability. The required income is typically 40,000–65,000 THB per month.
❓ Can I work in Thailand with a family visa?
❌ No, a Family Visa does not grant work authorization. A separate Work Visa (Non-Immigrant B Visa) is required for employment.
❓ Are there additional benefits?
✔ Yes, children can access education, and family members may benefit from Thailand’s healthcare system.
Why choose Easy Visa?
Applying for a Family Visa can be a complicated process, with many details that may be challenging to handle on your own. At Easy Visa, we:
✅ Help gather and correctly prepare all necessary documents.
✅ Guide you through every step of the visa application.
✅ Ensure a smooth and hassle-free visa approval process.
We take a professional approach to minimize bureaucratic stress, ensuring your family reunites in Thailand quickly and easily!
Reuniting with family in Thailand
Bringing your loved ones to Thailand means opening a new chapter of life in comfort and stability. A Family Visa makes this possible. To speed up the process and avoid unnecessary difficulties, contact Easy Visa. We’ll help you bring your family to Thailand as fast and smoothly as possible!
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