β¨ While the LTR (Long-Term Resident) Visa application process π§Ύ is completed online via the BOI platform, many practical services can only be handled after you arrive in Thailand. π
π An agent can help with paperwork π but cannot complete the full application for youβyou must begin and submit the application from your home country. π‘βοΈ
Once in Thailand, you’ll need to take care of essential services like π¦ banking, π housing, π transportation, and π± communications, each involving setup and documentation fees.
Here’s a breakdown π of typical service fees and required documents:
1. π¦ Bank Account Setup β 10,000 THB (Service Fee)
π Required Documents:
π Valid Passport with LTR Visa
π TM.6 Departure Card (if still in use)
π Proof of Thai address (Residency Letter or condo lease)
π Thai phone number (required by most banks)
2. π Residency Letter from Immigration β 5,000 THB (Service Fee)
π Required Documents:
π Passport with valid LTR Visa
π¬ TM.30 (Notification of address)
π Copy of lease or condo ownership documents
πΌοΈ Two passport-size photos (4×6 cm)
π§Ύ Copy of landlordβs ID & house registration (if renting)
3. πͺͺ Thai Driving Licenses (Car & Motorcycle) β 10,000 THB (Service Fee)
π Required Documents:
π Valid Passport with LTR Visa
π Residency Letter from Immigration
π©Ί Medical certificate from Thai clinic (within 30 days)
πΌοΈ 2x passport-size photos
π International Driving Permit or home country license
π Translation of foreign license (if required)
4. π± Thai SIM Card & Mobile Service Setup β 5,000 THB (Service Fee)
π Required Documents:
π Passport with LTR Visa
π Thai address (lease or residency letter)
πΌοΈ One passport-size photo (for some providers)
5. π’ Condominium Rental Setup β 10,000 THB (Service Fee)
π Required Documents:
π Passport with LTR Visa
π° Proof of income (optional for high-end rentals)
π΅ Security deposit + 1β2 monthsβ rent in advance
π¦ Copy of bank book (if already opened)
π Work contract (if employed in Thailand)
π NOTE: These are standard service fees charged by relocation or concierge service providers. πΌ Fees may vary depending on location and service provider. All services include help with paperwork, translations, queue management, and direct support. πββοΈ