Thailand digital nomad visa (2026)
Destination Thailand Visa (DTV), Workcation
Income requirement
Savings test, not income
A bank statement for the last 3 months with an ending balance of no less than THB 500,000
as of August 2026Source: image.mfa.go.th
- How long it lasts
- Not stated by the official source
- What it costs
- Not stated by the official source
- Tax treatment
- Depends on your situation
The official source does not set out the tax treatment. Confirm it with a cross-border tax professional.
- Savings alternative
- A bank statement for the last 3 months with an ending balance of no less than THB 500,000
What you need to qualify
- An employment contract, or proof of freelance or remote work for a company registered outside Thailand
- A bank statement for the last 3 months with an ending balance of at least THB 500,000
- A passport with at least one year of validity remaining
- Proof of the applicant's location in Thailand, such as a hotel booking or lease agreement
Worth knowing. The DTV tests savings rather than income, so there is no income bar to compare against. The same THB 500,000 balance applies to an accompanying spouse and to children under 20.
Do you qualify for the Destination Thailand Visa (DTV), Workcation?
Thailand tests savings rather than income for this program: A bank statement for the last 3 months with an ending balance of no less than THB 500,000. There is no income bar to check against.
Common questions
- Does Thailand have a digital nomad visa?
- Yes. Thailand offers the Destination Thailand Visa (DTV), Workcation. There is no published income figure. The date and source are shown on this page. Requirements change, so confirm with the official source before applying.
- How much income do you need for the Destination Thailand Visa (DTV), Workcation?
- Thailand does not publish an income figure for the Destination Thailand Visa (DTV), Workcation. The financial test is a balance rather than an income: A bank statement for the last 3 months with an ending balance of no less than THB 500,000.
- Will you pay tax in Thailand on the Destination Thailand Visa (DTV), Workcation?
- The official source for this program does not set out the tax treatment. Tax depends on your residency and your own situation, so confirm it with a cross-border tax professional before you commit.
- Is this information current?
- Every figure on this page carries an "as of" date and a link to the official source, and is refreshed on a schedule. Where the law states a multiple of a published wage rather than a fixed amount, we store the rule and recalculate, so the figure stays right when the wage moves. Nomad-visa rules change often, so always confirm with the official source before applying.