Swiss Helping Point = 100% success rate for LTR visas
All LTR applications we have assisted with so far have been successfully approved.
Image: Statistics from BOI Board of Investment Thailand
Image: Statistics from BOI Board of Investment Thailand
The new ones were built about three years ago LTR visas (Long-Term Resident Visas) from BOI (Board of Investment Thailand) launched. Since its inception, 331 Swiss citizens already hold this popular visa.
Following its introduction in September 2022, the LTR visa It quickly gained widespread recognition due to significant uncertainty surrounding tax issues in Thailand. Depending on the category of LTR visa Is it possible to live tax-free in Thailand?
The LTR visa is valid for ten years and offers other significant advantages:
This eliminates the usual 90-day reporting requirements. For year-round stays, a report is only required after 360 days. Furthermore, this entitles... LTR visa for using the Fast Track service at Thai airports.
For people who want to work in Thailand, the [requirement] is eliminated with the LTR visa in addition, the legal quota of four Thai employees to one foreign employee.
From Thailand's perspective, the LTR visa to wealthy, internationally oriented individuals. To meet these requirements, for example, in the category Wealthy Pensioners A minimum annual passive income of US$80,000 is required.
Passive income includes, among other things:
- AHV-Services
- Pension fund benefits
- rental income
- Dividends and capital gains
- Benefits from life insurance policies
In practice, it turns out that the success of an LTR application depends not on the language, but on a precise understanding of the Swiss system. Three-pillar pension principleWithholding tax and imputed rental value are key elements that must be correctly classified and declared. It is precisely here that a significant difference in the quality of the application becomes apparent.
The Swiss Helping Point has accompanied Swiss applicants since the introduction of the LTR visa and has established itself during this period as the leading contact point for Swiss LTR applications in Thailand. years of experience and the consistent specialization in Swiss-specific characteristics form the basis for a consistently successful approval practice.
