Thailand is launching new visas for foreigners for 5, 10 and 20 years. What are their special features and how much will they cost?
Thailand has launched a new program Thailand Elite — with its help foreigners can now obtain a visa to this country for 5, 10 and 20 years. Visas differ mainly in the duration of issuance, the amount of membership fees and access to various vip-services.
The new program includes 8 types of visas:1) Elite Ultimate Privilege Membership, 2) Elite Family Premium Membership, 3) Elite Privilege Access Membership, 4) Elite Easy Access Membership, 5) Elite Family Excursion Membership, 6) Elite Family Alternative Membership, 7) Elite Superiority Extension Membership, 8) Elite Maxima Health Membership.
There are three options for the duration of these visas: 5, 10 and 20 years. Membership fee for each type of visa is different: from the minimum of 600,000 Thai Baht (about $16 thousand) to the maximum of THB 2,000,000 (about $52.5 thousand).
As for the vip-services, here’s what may be among them: a meeting and accompanying you on arrival and departure by personal concierges; expedited passage of immigration and passport control, assistance in obtaining driving licenses, in opening bank accounts; annual health check in medical centers, discounts in stores and restaurants, the opportunity to visit the spa centers and play golf.
Apply for a visa and find out more details here.
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