ONE YEAR BUSINESS VISA EXTENSION
As opposed to a one year business visa, a one year business visa extension is issued to foreigners whose main purpose is to seek employment in Thailand without the obligation to leave the country every 90 days
One Year Business Visa Extension Overview
Foreigners with the intention to work in Thailand should apply for an Initial 90 days Non-Immigrant B Visa (under the employment category). The work permit must be obtained during the initial 90 days in Thailand and once approved, an application for the non-immigrant business visa extension can be filed. Under this visa category the visa holder is required to report to the Thai Immigration Office every 90 days.
Main Difference between One Year Business Visa and One Year Business Visa Extension:
One Year Business Visa Objective:
To conduct business
Under this visa category, visa holders need to leave the country every 90 days
One Year Business Visa Extension Objective:
Employment
Visa holder need to report to the Thai Immigration Office every 90 days
Basic Requirement
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Thai Work Permit
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Companies must employ 4 Thai Employees per 1 Foreigner
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Registered capital of 2 million
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Companies must provide revenue information of previous year to show that the costs of the employees can be covered
