Which countries can have pension visas?

Thailand has a pension visa.

In order to better attract the elderly from all over the world to travel to Thailand to support the elderly, the Thai government has launched the "pension visa" service project.

First of all, the following application conditions must be met: the handler must be a foreigner who has reached the age of 5 and has certain financial ability.

location: Thai consulate or embassy. You can also use a tourist visa or a non-immigrant visa, and then apply for a pension visa after you arrive in Thailand.

If you apply in Thailand, you need to prepare the following materials:

1. Applicant's passport.

2. The deposit certificate of 8, baht in the personal account of the applicant in Thailand is about RMB 15, (or at least 65, baht in retirement income every month).

3. Business visa (if the customer enters the country with a tourist visa, he/she needs to change the tourist visa into a non-immigrant visa before changing the pension visa).

4. Prepare 6 photos with 2-inch white background.

5. No criminal certificate requires double authentication by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China and the Thai Embassy in China. Notarization should be translated into Thai, and the Thai embassy only recognizes Thai documents. The whole process takes about 2 weeks. This certification can be handled by a notary office recognized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. One-stop service, 7 RMB handling fee. Including double authentication and translation fees. (Notarization information without criminal certificate is in the appendix).

6. The medical certificate issued by the hospital (valid for 3 months) shall be notarized at the notary office.

7. If the accompanying spouse does not apply to the "O-A" (long-term stay) visa, it is considered as an "O" temporary stay visa. Marriage certificate must be provided and notarized at the notary office.

8. The visa fee is about 5, baht (about 1, RMB).

Extended information:

If you apply for a tourist visa in Thailand, the materials you need to prepare are:

a bank deposit certificate for one or three months and an updated copy of your passbook.

2. Bring the certificate of innocence to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Thailand for authentication.

3. Physical examination certificate issued by Thai hospital (valid for 3 months).

4. Original and photocopy of passport (home page, visa page, entry page).

5. When arriving in Thailand, you need to open an account in any bank in Thailand in time, remit 8, baht, deposit it for 3 months, and issue a deposit certificate at the bank after the expiration of 3 months, and update the passbook record at the same time. The copy of the bank deposit certificate and the bank passbook update record is one of the application materials.

in addition, proof of identity is required. If it has been renamed, the corresponding renaming documents should also be provided. If you have a Thai spouse and want to apply for a retirement visa, you need to provide a marriage certificate.

Note: If it is a tourist visa, it needs to be converted into a non-immigrant visa and then a pension visa. It takes a long time After changing from a tourist visa to a non-immigrant visa, you have to wait 2 months to submit an application for a pension visa; No matter what kind of visa, the validity period of the previous visa must be more than 16 days if it is transferred; Passport can not be valid for less than 16 months.

Resources: Fenghuang. com-How do China people apply for a pension visa in Thailand?