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Best for Digital NomadsBest for RetireesBest Golden VisasBest for StudentsBest Work VisasAll rankings →China citizens are required to obtain a Thailand Long-Term Resident (LTR) Visa before travelling to Thailand. You must submit a formal application at the Thailand embassy, consulate, or a designated visa application centre in your country. Apply well in advance of your planned travel date.
Apply Now — Official Portal ↗To apply for a Thailand Long-Term Resident (LTR) Visa, book an appointment at the nearest Thailand embassy or visa application centre in your country. Submit the required documents in person or via a designated courier service. Processing takes approximately 20 days. The government fee is THB 50000.00. Plan well ahead of your intended travel date to allow time for processing and any additional document requests from the consulate. Always verify current requirements at the official government portal before booking travel.
Conditional — required for Work-from-Thailand Privilege (remote worker) pathway
Conditional — required for Wealthy Global Citizen and Highly Skilled Professional categories
China citizens require a visa to enter Thailand based on the current immigration requirements set by Thailand's government. China passport holders must apply through the Thailand embassy, consulate, or a designated visa application centre before travelling. Requirements are subject to change, so always verify at the official government portal.
Requirements last reviewed: June 2026 · Source: official government portal