The education visa for staying in Thailand and studying Muay Thai is effectively now redundant due to the introduction of the new Destination Thailand Visa (DTV). This new visa is more user-friendly, convenient, and cheaper, making it the ideal choice for long-term stays in Thailand.
DTV Muay Thai Bullets Points
10,000 Baht Fee = 5 years visa
Must be applied for outside of Thailand
180 days on arrival extendable at Immigration for 180 days = 1900 baht
After 360 Days need to leave Thailand
Return, by land sea or air, (Same day is acceptable) no documentation or fee required, just show DTV visa.
Multiple entry's, come and go whenever you want 180 days activated on return no fee for 5 years from when visa was activated, except In country extensions are 1900 baht.
When applying you require an invitation letter and various other documents from the gym
When applying you need to show 500,000 Baht in funds (Any bank account foreign or Thai and no letter from bank is required. A screenshot of your account is acceptable.
500k does not need to be seeded or kept in account, just show on day of application.
Muay Thai study is not regulated and you are not tested or asked for proof of attendance at immigration.
You can choose any Muay Thai Gym that is registered by Sports Authority of Thailand. Not just Education Visa approved gyms. (But choose us please we are very cool!!)
No 3 month reporting to immigration.
Muay Thai Fever DTV application service:
We have already processed an application for the new DTV visa, putting us ahead of the game. We know exactly what is required and how you should prepare for your embassy or immigration visit, including which documents you need.
Discover the Destination Thailand Visa (DTV)
The Destination Thailand Visa (DTV) is a newly announced visa aimed at supporting the Thai government's efforts to boost tourism. It provides an excellent opportunity for foreigners, especially remote workers or "digital nomads," to stay and work in Thailand for extended periods without facing immigration or tax issues.
Why the DTV Visa is a Game-Changer
Unlike the traditional education visa, the DTV Visa offers:
Affordability: With costs starting as low as 20,000 Baht for a 5 year stay (Muay Thai Training Cost), the DTV Visa is a cost-effective solution.
Flexibility: The DTV Visa does not monitor your class attendance so you are free to travel Thailand and train just when you feel like it.
Convenience: The visa grants a 5-year multiple-entry permit, allowing you to stay in Thailand for up to 180 days per year, with the option to extend for another 180 days.
Freedom: You can re enter as many times as you want during the 5 year visa term.
Benefits of the Destination Thailand Visa
The DTV Visa is designed with user convenience in mind, offering numerous benefits:
Lower Fees: Compared to other Southeast Asian countries offering similar visas, Thailand’s DTV Visa has lower income requirements and fees.
Extended Stay Options: You can extend your visa for another 180 days at a cost of 1900 THB.
Convenience: You're Muay Thai class attendance is not monitored by Immigration.
Family-Friendly: The visa allows you to bring your spouse and children under 20 years old.
No Tax on Foreign Income: For stays up to 180 days, you won’t need to pay taxes on income derived from foreign sources.
Muay Thai Training Packages in Chiang Mai
Muay Thai Fever in Chiang Mai offers a variety of training packages to suit different needs and budgets. All options are acceptable for applications for a DTV.
6 Months Muay Thai Training:
2x a day: 59,000 Baht
1x a day: 48,000 Baht
2x a week: 37,000 Baht
1x a week: 20,000 Baht
These packages make it affordable and convenient to immerse yourself in Muay Thai training while enjoying the cultural richness of Chiang Mai.
Eligibility Requirements for the DTV Visa
To qualify for the Destination Thailand Visa - Muay Thai, you need to meet the following requirements:
Be at least 20 years old.
Have an invitation letter from a registered Muay Thai Gym
Other documentation from The Muay Thai gym, We will send you a package prior to your application.
Have sufficient funds to cover the visa fee.
Possess at least 500,000 THB in your bank account to support your stay.
Downsides of the DTV Visa
While the DTV Visa is advantageous, it has some limitations:
You cannot work for a Thai company without a Thai work permit.
Changing your visa type will terminate your DTV.
How to Apply for the Destination Thailand Visa
You can apply through Royal Thai Consulates, Thai Embassies, or immigration offices in Thailand. Stay updated by visiting official websites for the latest information.
Conclusion
The Destination Thailand Visa is a game-changer for anyone looking to study Muay Thai in Chiang Mai. With its affordable cost, user-friendly application process, and numerous benefits, the DTV Visa is the ideal choice for long-term stays in Thailand. Say goodbye to the traditional education visa and embrace the convenience and flexibility of the DTV Visa for your Muay Thai journey.
For more details, visit Muay Thai Fever.
Note: Gyms will have to provide documents in addition to an invitation letter. Most will charge an admin fee for this service, Muay Thai fever only charge 2000 Baht to package your application.
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