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Thai Wife Visa – Marriage Visa Extension in Thailand

Thai Wife Visa – Marriage Visa Extension in Thailand - Thai Visa Help Point

The marriage visa, or visa to stay with a Thai husband or wife, is for foreigners who have registered their marriage with a Thai national and want to live in Thailand. It allows you to stay for 1 year and must be renewed every year. Applicants should enter Thailand on a Non-Immigrant O visa. With this visa you can work in Thailand after obtaining a work permit. If you did not enter on a Non-Immigrant O visa, the change can be made inside Thailand.

Thai Wife Visa – documents required

1. Original passport

2. Three 2-inch photos

3. One signed copy of your wife's house registration

4. One signed copy of your wife's ID card

5. One signed copy each of the marriage certificate and marriage record, signed by both spouses, plus a copy of the certificate of single status issued by your embassy

6. One copy of each child's birth certificate (if any)

7. One copy of each child's house registration (if any)

8. Original bank book from Kasikorn, Krungthai or Bangkok Bank with a signed copy of the first page, showing a balance of 400,000 baht

9. Ten colour wedding and family photos (4×6 inches, no black and white). Photos should be taken inside your home with your spouse; for cases with Thai children, the photos must show both parents and the children.

Procedure

For all Non-O applications

  • You, your spouse and your children must appear in person and have your photos taken at Chaeng Watthana Immigration
  • Bring all the documents we listed, or let us prepare them and meet you on the application day

For all 1-year applications at Chaeng Watthana Immigration

  • You, your spouse and your children must appear in person and have your photos taken at Chaeng Watthana Immigration
  • Bring all the documents we listed, or let us prepare them and meet you on the application day

Thai wife visa – frequently asked questions (Q&A)

What is a Thai wife visa?

It is a Non-Immigrant O extension of stay to live with your legally married Thai spouse. It is granted 1 year at a time and applies to both Thai wives and Thai husbands.

How much money do I need for a Thai wife visa?

Under current rules you need at least 400,000 baht deposited in a Thai bank, or a monthly income of at least 40,000 baht.

Which documents are required?

Passport, marriage certificate, your Thai spouse's ID card and house registration, proof of funds, photos of you together and a map to your home. Our team will send you a complete list for your case.

Will Immigration inspect my home or interview us?

In some cases officers may visit your home or interview both of you. Prepare photos and information that accurately reflect your situation.

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