The Thai Elite Visa membership program was launched in 2003 by the Thailand Privilege Card Company with a lifetime visa for one million baht. The membership fee has increased over the years. Since then, the program has been further developed and now offers numerous additional benefits and perks for your long-term stay in Thailand. Please select the membership package below that best suits your needs. The cost of the Thai Elite Visa varies depending on the specific Thai Elite membership program. These differ in validity period, benefits, and cost.

Thailand Privilege Visa: BRONZE package

The Bronze package is the newest addition to our offering and provides a membership validity of 5 years. It is a multiple-entry visa valid for 5 years.

This type of membership is non-transferable, but can be upgraded to Gold, Platinum, Diamond and Reserve according to the conditions set by the TPC company.

The membership fees are composed as follows:

  • It costs THB 650,000 with no annual fee.

    • The Bronze Elite Visa package offers the following benefits:

  • VIP reception and escort on arrival and departure by a personal elite assistant
  • Expedited processing at entry and passport control
  • Access to the Changwattana Lounge

    • Thailand Privilege Visa: GOLD package

    The Gold Package includes a membership validity of 5 years. It is a multiple-entry visa with a validity period of 5 years.

    There is no age limit for applicants and members can be of any age.

  • It costs THB 900,000 with no annual fee.

    • The Gold Elite Visa package offers the following benefits:

  • Awarded 20 bonus points per year
  • Access to the immigration lounge

    • Thailand Privilege Visa: PLATINUM package

    Platinum membership is a 10-year membership visa. It includes a multiple-entry visa valid for 5 years and can be extended for another 5 years.

    There is no age limit; members can be of any age. The Thailand Elite Privilege Visa is non-transferable and non-refundable.

  • Costs 1,500,000 THB without annual fees
  • Additional elite family members will incur a fee of 1,000,000 THB.
  • There is no limit to the number of additional members.

    • It offers the following advantages:

  • Grants 35 advantage points per year
  • A multiple-entry visa will be issued for 5 years, which can be extended for another 5 years.
  • Unlimited VIP reception and escort upon arrivals and departures by a personal elite assistant.
  • Unlimited expedited processing at immigration and passport control

    • Thailand Privilege Visa: DIAMOND Package

    The Diamond Package is a visa valid for 15 years. It allows multiple entries and can be extended twice within the 15-year membership period, each time for an additional 5 years. The Thailand Elite Privilege Visa is non-transferable and non-refundable.

  • Costs 2,500,000 THB with no annual fee
  • Additional family members are subject to a fee of 1,500,000 THB.
  • Grants 55 advantage points per year
  • Free annual health check

    • Thailand Privilege Visa: RESERVE Package

    This membership is by invitation only, and only 100 people are selected annually. Membership is valid for 20 years and can be extended for a further 5 years.

    The Thailand Elite Privilege Visa is non-transferable and non-refundable.

  • Membership costs 5,000,000 THB; there are no annual fees. The term is 20 years.
  • Additional family members are subject to a fee of 2,000,000 THB.

    • The reserve package includes:

  • Membership grants a multiple-entry visa valid for five years, which can be extended three times for further five-year periods within the 20-year term. After the 20 years have expired, members can apply for another five-year visa.
  • Immigration service, 90-day report, assistance with driver's license applications, help with opening bank accounts; business network for Thai elite members.
  • Unlimited expedited processing at immigration and passport control, both upon departure and arrival. You present your valid Thailand Elite visa in your foreign passport.

    • Advantages of the Elite Privileges Visa

    1. Extended Stay: The Elite Privileges Visa allows for long-term stays in Thailand without the need for frequent visa renewals. Holders can remain for the entire duration of their membership without having to worry about frequent entry checks.

    2. VIP Services: Visa holders enjoy VIP treatment, including expedited entry formalities and access to exclusive airport lounges. This service is particularly beneficial for frequent travelers, offering comfort and convenience during transit.

    3. Government Concierge Service: The Elite Privilege Visa offers assistance with various government services, thus simplifying the handling of bureaucracy and paperwork, for example for driver's licenses and work permits.

    4. Health benefits: Some membership tiers offer free health checks and access to world-class medical services to ensure that members receive the best possible care during their stay in Thailand.

    5. Lifestyle Benefits: The visa includes access to various lifestyle benefits, such as discounts and memberships at golf clubs, spas, hotels, and restaurants. These benefits enhance the quality of life for visa holders in Thailand.

    6. Reporting requirement after 90 days: Elite members benefit from a streamlined process, as the program simplifies and expedites this mandatory reporting requirement for them. This ensures compliance with Thai immigration regulations and allows members a more comfortable and stress-free stay in beautiful Thailand.

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    Is it worth it?

    The value of the Elite Privileges Visa depends largely on the applicant's personal and financial circumstances. Are you interested in a 10- or 15-year stay in Thailand? The Elite Platinum membership package includes a 10-year stay, and the Elite Diamond membership package includes a 15-year stay.

    For frequent travelers to Thailand, the advantages far outweigh the costs over time. Comfort, amenities, and exclusive services ensure a pleasant and uncomplicated life.

    For families planning a longer stay in the Kingdom, the availability of Elite Family Packages simplifies the process, allowing Elite family members to enjoy the same privileges. This makes it a convenient option for those relocating with loved ones.

    Foreigners planning to stay in Thailand for an extended period of time can benefit from long-term visa options and thus avoid the hassle associated with regular visa extensions.

    However, if you only plan to visit Thailand occasionally or for a short time, the high upfront costs may not justify the benefits. It is therefore important to carefully consider your travel and lifestyle plans and weigh the visa costs against the expected privileges and services.

    Thailand Elite Visa Application Process

  • Start your application! If you would like to apply for the Thailand Elite Program, our team requires the following documents: Copies of all pages of your current passport – your passport must be valid for at least another year and contain at least six blank pages. A passport photo (scanned and uploaded online, sent via email). Your desired Thailand Elite membership (visa). We will handle the rest of your application and conduct a background check to confirm your eligibility for the program. *There are no advance payments or fees for this application.
  • Application approval: Depending on your nationality, processing your Thailand Elite Visa at the Thai Immigration Bureau can take between 30 and 90 days.
  • Membership Payment: Once Thailand Elite has received your payment in full, you will receive an Elite membership number and a welcome letter. This means your visa is ready to be affixed to your passport and has been fully approved.
  • Getting your Thailand Elite visa affixed to your passport: You have two options for getting your visa affixed to your passport: If you are in Thailand: Your visa can be affixed at the Immigration Bureau in Bangkok. The Thailand Elite Member Services team will schedule an appointment for you and assist you throughout the entire process. Depending on the day of the week, you should allow approximately one hour at the Immigration Bureau. If you are abroad: You can apply for the visa at the Royal Thai Embassy or Consulate General. In some regions/countries, due to Ministry of Foreign Affairs guidelines, members must re-verify their visa application with the Royal Thai Embassy or Consulate General in their respective country.

    • Why should you choose Siam Legal as your Thailand Elite Visa Agent?

    Siam Legal is the authorized General Sales and Services Agent (GSSA) for Thailand Privilege membership in Thailand. In addition to the services of an elite agent, the company offers the following services:

  • VIP phone number, available 24/7 (priceless)
  • 2 hours of legal advice from our legal advisor (value: 10,000 THB)
  • 2 hours of immigration consultation (value: 6,000 THB)
  • Free notary service (one document, one-time value 3,000 THB)
  • Free bank account opening service (valued at 5,000 THB)

    • Siam Legal does not charge any fees for its assistance.

    Siam Legal as your GSSA agent

    Siam Legal is a law firm in Thailand that offers various services, including support for the Thai Elite Visa program as a General Sales and Service Agent (GSSA). However, there are several reasons why individuals choose Siam Legal as their GSSA for the Thai Elite Visa program. Below are some possible reasons.

    Experience: Siam Legal has extensive experience providing services in immigration, visa processing, and legal advice. Thanks to this experience, clients can rely on their successful participation in Thailand's elite visa program.

    Legal expertise: As a law firm, it has knowledgeable staff who are familiar with the legal requirements and procedures in Thailand. This can be of great value to individuals unfamiliar with Thai law and immigration regulations.

    Customer service: Customer reviews and testimonials on Google confirm the firm's service quality. Siam Legal offers support and advice throughout the entire application process and the visa's validity period.

    Language support: Handling immigration and legal procedures abroad can be challenging, especially when language barriers exist. Siam Legal's staff are fluent in English and, where necessary, in other languages, which facilitates communication and understanding of the process.

    We are delighted to welcome you to the elite family with your purchase of a long-term Elite Privilege Entry Visa. These attractive Thai Elite Visas offer you and your family members a wonderful opportunity to live in Thailand. This is a tourist visa (PE), not a non-immigrant visa. The membership fee is 900,000 THB for Gold, 1.5 million THB for Platinum, 2.5 million THB for Diamond, and 5 million THB for the Reserve Card.

    Thailand Elite Visa packages discontinued

    If you were interested in applying for Elite Easy Access, Elite Family Excursion, Elite Family Alternative, Elite Superiority Extension, Elite Privilege Access, Elite Family Premium, or Elite Ultimate Privilege memberships, please note that these have been discontinued and are no longer available. Contact us for assistance in selecting one of our new membership packages or to schedule a free consultation with Siam Legal.

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