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DTV document checklist

For a DTV you need a passport valid 6 months, a bank statement showing 500,000 THB, proof of remote work or a soft-power enrolment letter, and since 31 August 2026 proof of residence in the country where you apply plus a criminal record certificate. Pick your category to build your list.

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Questions about this tool

What documents do I need for a DTV?

Passport, bank statement with 500,000 THB, proof of remote work or soft-power enrolment, proof of residence in the country you apply from, a criminal record certificate and a photo. Missions can ask for more.

What counts as proof of remote work?

Typically a foreign employment contract or employer letter, or for freelancers, client contracts and a portfolio. It should show the work is for clients outside Thailand.

How old can my police certificate be?

It depends on the mission. Some ask for one issued within 3 months, others 6 months. Check the mission for your country.

Do I need translations?

Documents not in English or Thai usually need a certified translation. Some missions also want legalisation or an apostille.

Which visa fits you?

The checker scores all eight long-stay routes against your situation.