Key to its armoury? The new Long-Term Resident (LTR) visa. Set to launch on 1 September, 2022, it aims to make living, working and doing business in Thailand easier than ever, while helping expats ...

Thailand’s cabinet this week approved changes to the nation’s visa rules to make it more attractive for skilled professionals, investors and wealthy foreigners to secure long-term residency permits.

To work in Thailand, foreign nationals must first obtain a non-immigrant visa (Category B) and then apply for a work permit that can be extended for one year at a time. In April 2023, there were ...