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LTR (Long-Term Resident) 10-Year Visa · Finance & Accounting Professional 💼

LTR (Long-Term Resident) 10-Year Visa for Finance & Accounting Professional 💼 professionals — 8,000+ licensed practitioners processed per year through FAP, SEC Thailand, BOI, USCIS EB-5, UK Tier 1 Investor, Portugal Golden Visa-compliant workflow.

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Authorities involved
FAP, SEC Thailand, BOI, USCIS EB-5, UK Tier 1 Investor, Portugal Golden Visa
Audience served
CPAs, CFA charterholders, investment bankers, investor-visa applicants
Professional documents we handle
8 typical docs
Top destinations
uk, usa, singapore, switzerland
Common visa pathways
4 visa categories

EB-5 / Golden Visa investors need source-of-funds with full Notary + MFA + Embassy + Apostille chain — Finance & Accounting Professional practitioners relocating overseas face specific requirements: licence to practise and Good Standing must pass Notary → MFA Bangkok → Destination Embassy.

85,000+ Thai CPAs · 1,200+ HNW investor-visa applicants annually. NYC Visa advises multiple Thai professional councils; we know red flags reviewed by FAP, SEC Thailand, BOI, USCIS EB-5, UK Tier 1 Investor, Portugal Golden Visa — council signatures, stamp formats, Good Standing validity (typically 3 months).

Documents most often processed for Finance & Accounting Professional: ใบประกอบวิชาชีพบัญชี (CPA), CFA Charter Certificate, Bank Statement (12 months), Source of Funds Documentation, Company Affidavit. We build packs accepted by destinations (uk, usa, singapore, switzerland) — with cover letters in the destination's official language.

Workflow: (1) Send licence + degree images via LINE @nycvisa (2) Quote in 30 min (3) Request Good Standing from FAP, SEC Thailand, BOI, USCIS EB-5, UK Tier 1 Investor, Portugal Golden Visa (5–10 days) (4) Registered translator (5) Notary (6) MFA Chaeng Wattana (7) Destination Embassy (8) Doorstep return.

Professional documents we handle
ใบประกอบวิชาชีพบัญชี (CPA)
CFA Charter Certificate
Bank Statement (12 months)
Source of Funds Documentation
Company Affidavit
Tax Return PND.90/91/94
Police Clearance
Marriage Certificate
Common visa pathways
EB-5 (US)
Tier 1 Investor (UK)
Golden Visa (PT/ES/MT)
Global Investor (SG)
Top destinations
8,000+
Pro cases/yr
7–14d
Standard SLA
12+
Languages
HowTo · ขั้นตอน

How to use LTR (Long-Term Resident) 10-Year Visa for Finance & Accounting Professionals

  1. 1

    From FAP, SEC Thailand, BOI, USCIS EB-5, UK Tier 1 Investor, Portugal Golden Visa (1–2 weeks)

  2. 2

    ใบประกอบวิชาชีพบัญชี (CPA), CFA Charter Certificate, Bank Statement (12 months), Source of Funds Documentation

  3. 3

    Registered translator + Notarial Services Attorney

  4. 4

    Department of Consular Affairs — 2–3 days

  5. 5

    Destination embassy (uk, usa, singapore)

  6. 6

    Nationwide pickup/return + VAT invoice

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FAQ · LTR (Long-Term Resident) 10-Year Visa for Finance & Accounting Professionals

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Where do Finance & Accounting Professionals get Good Standing?

From FAP, SEC Thailand, BOI, USCIS EB-5, UK Tier 1 Investor, Portugal Golden Visa 55000 each council issues Good Standing valid for 3 months.

What language for Finance & Accounting Professional translations?

Based on destination: UK/AU/US English, DE German, JP Japanese 55000 we have registered translators for all.

Processing time?

LTR (Long-Term Resident) 10-Year Visa for Finance & Accounting Professional takes 7–14 business days (Good Standing 1–2 wk + Notary 1 day + MFA 2–3 days + Embassy 1–3 days).

Starting price?

Pricing is quoted per case (ask our staff) 55000 varies by document count and destination. Send images via LINE for exact quote.

Can upcountry clients use this?

Yes 55000 nationwide pickup. MFA + Embassy steps all happen in Bangkok; you never travel.

Which visas suit Finance & Accounting Professionals?

EB-5 (US), Tier 1 Investor (UK), Golden Visa (PT/ES/MT), Global Investor (SG)

Why Choose NYC Visa & Translation

How to choose the right LTR (Long-Term Resident) 10-Year Visa provider in Thailand

Choosing the right LTR (Long-Term Resident) 10-Year Visa provider directly impacts the success and turnaround of your case. NYC Visa & Translation has worked with Board of Investment (BOI) — LTR Unit since 2010, handling a broad real-world caseload across government documents, certified translations, and documents intended for use abroad. Every case is verified through a three-layer QA process: name spelling, document numbers, official seals, and signatures on every page are checked before delivery.

Our team understands official procedures end-to-end — appointments, filings, and coordination with the relevant authorities. You do not have to travel back and forth or risk rejection. Our LTR (Long-Term Resident) 10-Year Visa service supports Express handling that completes in half the standard turnaround.

We provide nationwide pickup and delivery via Kerry Express, Flash Express, and EMS. Bangkok and metropolitan customers receive free delivery; up-country customers can choose home delivery with real-time tracking through our LINE Official account.

Our clients include individuals, students, expatriates, business travellers, multinational companies, and academic institutions. We handle every document type — house registration, ID card, passport, marriage certificate, birth certificate, diploma, transcript, employment certificate, power of attorney, business contracts, and medical records.

Our LTR (Long-Term Resident) 10-Year Visa workflow runs in six clear stages: (1) receive originals and copies, (2) QA-audit the source for issues that would cause rejection, (3) translate through a native-speaker linguist, (4) certify with the authority required by the receiving country, (5) file and follow up at each government touchpoint, and (6) deliver plus retain a signed PDF you can re-download for five years. A single Case Officer owns your file end-to-end, eliminating hand-off errors that plague larger firms.

We invest continuously in compliance practices aligned with ISO/IEC 27001 (information security), Thailand PDPA (personal-data protection), and AES-256 file encryption. Every upload runs over TLS 1.3 only. Enterprise and law-firm clients can request an NDA before intake — our legal team signs same-day.

Beyond single-document work, we bundle end-to-end packages for clients preparing multiple certificates at once — e.g. a "moving abroad" bundle (house registration + birth + marriage + diploma + transcript with MFA + embassy) that reduces the number of trips and total lead time versus filing each item separately. Approval remains at the discretion of the receiving authority; contact our team for scope and fees.

What sets us apart is a 15-year direct working relationship with the destination authority — Board of Investment (BOI) — LTR Unit — so we anticipate regulation changes, format tweaks, and queue timing before they hit your case, and brief you in advance. Approval outcomes always remain at the sole discretion of the authority; what we control is document completeness, formatting and lodgement timing.

Glossary
Notarial Services Attorney
An attorney licensed by the Lawyers Council of Thailand to certify signatures and document copies.
MFA Legalization
Authentication by Thailand's Ministry of Foreign Affairs for documents to be used overseas.
Apostille
International authentication system under the Hague Convention. Thailand is not a member, so MFA legalization is used instead.
NAATI
Australia's national accreditation authority for translators — required for visa and employment applications in Australia.
Police Clearance
A certificate from the Royal Thai Police, required for visa and overseas employment applications.
Certified Translation
A translation certified to match the original, by an accredited translator or notary public.
Case Officer
A dedicated coordinator who owns your file across translation, certification, and government touchpoints.
Chain Legalization
The sequential chain: source authority → Thai MFA → destination embassy, required for the document to be enforceable abroad.
Sworn Translator
A court-sworn linguist authorised to self-certify translations in many European jurisdictions.
Certified True Copy
A copy certified by the document owner or a Notary Public to stand in for the original.
Pre-submission checklist
  • Original document is clean, unbroken, and legible
  • Name matches your passport exactly
  • All seals and signatures present on every page
  • Target language for certification specified
  • Destination country and receiving authority specified
  • Allow 5–7 business days for standard processing
  • Check document expiry — some countries accept only 3–6 months old
  • Prepare ID/passport copy for the person granting power of attorney
  • Arrange documents in the order required by the receiving authority
  • Have payment method and shipping address ready before intake

What documents do Finance & Accounting Professionals need for LTR (Long-Term Resident) 10-Year Visa?

LTR (Long-Term Resident) 10-Year Visa for Finance & Accounting Professional 💼 professionals — 8,000+ licensed practitioners processed per year through FAP, SEC Thailand, BOI, USCIS EB-5, UK Tier 1 Investor, Portugal Golden Visa-compliant workflow.

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Service Knowledge Base

Thai tax, accounting and double tax agreements — practical answers

First-party answers on the 180-day Thai tax residence test, foreign-sourced income remitted into Thailand, personal and corporate filings, statutory accounting under the Accounting Act B.E. 2543, and claiming double tax agreement relief — grounded in the Revenue Code and Revenue Department guidance. General information only, not a case-specific tax ruling. Our staff quote fees per matter by phone, LINE or email. (19+ search topics covered)

How do double tax agreements help?

A DTA allocates taxing rights between Thailand and the other contracting state and can reduce withholding rates or allow a credit for tax paid abroad. Claiming relief normally requires a certificate of residence issued by the tax authority of the residence state, together with evidence of the income type. The Revenue Department publishes the list of treaties currently in force for Thailand.

How are accounting and tax fees quoted?

Fees depend on document volume, monthly transaction count, VAT registration, industry and scope — monthly bookkeeping, year-end closing, filings, or advice on a single issue. We therefore quote per engagement. Send your company details and sample documents by phone, LINE or email and our staff will confirm scope and fees before any work begins.

What most often causes a treaty benefit claim to be rejected?

The most frequent cause is a mismatch between the income category claimed and what the contract actually describes, for example a claim filed as service income where the substance is a royalty. Other common causes are a residence certificate covering a different tax year from the payment, a payee name that differs from the receiving bank account, and no evidence that the recipient is the beneficial owner. The remedy is to build one consistent evidence set: contract, invoices, remittance proof, residence certificate and the tax return for the same year. Confirm the current practice with the Revenue Department before filing.

What taxes arise when selling a Thai condominium?

At registration of transfer at the Land Office there is generally a transfer fee, withholding income tax computed under Revenue Code rules, and either specific business tax or stamp duty depending on holding period and the nature of the sale. Actual amounts depend on the appraised value, the sale price and the years held, so let our staff compute from the title deed or condominium ownership certificate before the transfer appointment.

How do I obtain a Thai certificate of tax residence?

The Revenue Department issues the certificate of residence used to claim treaty benefits such as reduced withholding tax in a partner country. Applicants normally submit the prescribed form together with identity documents, evidence of the most recent income tax filing and papers showing the foreign-source income concerned. Where the foreign payer needs a legalised English version, the certificate is then processed through the Department of Consular Affairs and, if required, the destination embassy in Thailand. Because forms and submission channels are revised from time to time, confirm the current requirements with the Revenue Department before applying.

What are a Thai company's annual accounting obligations?

The Accounting Act B.E. 2543 requires juristic persons to keep accounts, close financial statements for each accounting period and have them audited by a licensed auditor. The statements are then approved by shareholders and filed with the Department of Business Development, while the annual corporate income tax return PND.50 is filed with the Revenue Department within the statutory deadline.

How do I prove Thai tax residency for a double tax agreement claim?

The Revenue Department issues a Certificate of Residence (R.O.22) to a person who was present in Thailand for the periods set out in the Revenue Code and who files Thai returns. The application is supported by passport entry and exit records, tax filings and, where relevant, an employer letter. The foreign payer or tax authority normally also wants the certificate translated and legalised for use abroad, so plan the certification chain at the same time as the application rather than after it.

Can I get a Thai certificate of residence for treaty purposes?

Yes, if you meet the Thai tax residence test and have filed Thai returns, you can apply to the Revenue Department for a certificate of residence (form R.O.22) to claim treaty benefits abroad. Supporting documents commonly include your passport with entry and exit stamps, evidence of your stay, and proof of Thai filings and tax paid.
Topics covered
ภาษีที่ดินและอสังหาริมทรัพย์: ภาษีที่ดินและสิ่งปลูกสร้าง 2562 · property tax thailand foreigner · ภาษีจากการขายคอนโด · ค่าธรรมเนียมโอนกรมที่ดิน
สถานะผู้เสียภาษี: ผู้มีถิ่นที่อยู่ทางภาษีไทย 180 วัน · thai tax resident 180 days · เงินได้จากต่างประเทศนำเข้าไทย · ป.161/2566 ป.162/2566 · เลขประจำตัวผู้เสียภาษีชาวต่างชาติ
อนุสัญญาภาษีซ้อน (DTA): อนุสัญญาภาษีซ้อน ไทย · double tax agreement thailand · หนังสือรับรองถิ่นที่อยู่ทางภาษี R.O.22 · เครดิตภาษีต่างประเทศ · withholding tax dta rate
Official references

Need your documents reviewed or your case assessed? Ask our team by phone, LINE, or email. We reply during business hours (Mon–Fri 9:00–18:00, Sat 9:00–15:00, ICT).

Sample visa received by a client after filing with our team
Sample visa received by a client after filing with our teamFrom actual casework by the NYC Visa & Translation team
Service Playbook

Tax documents and Double Tax Agreement (DTA) claims

Claiming DTA relief usually requires a Certificate of Residence (R.O.22) from the Thai Revenue Department together with consistent income evidence, and the translation often has to be certified before use abroad.

Documents to prepare

  • Certificate of Residence (R.O.22)
  • Withholding tax certificate (R.O.21) where tax paid must be evidenced
  • Filed returns: PND.90/91 for individuals or PND.50 for companies
  • Passport / ID and evidence of days present in Thailand
  • Contracts or documents showing the source of income

Step-by-step process

  1. 1. Confirm residence status Verify that the day-count threshold is met for the tax year claimed.
  2. 2. Apply for R.O.22 File the application with the Revenue Department together with income and filing evidence.
  3. 3. Align the supporting set Figures in the returns, contracts and payment evidence must match.
  4. 4. Translate and certify Where the destination requires another language, certify the translation at the Department of Consular Affairs.
  5. 5. Final legalization Apostille or destination embassy, per the receiving tax authority's rules.

Pitfalls and rejection causes

  • The tax year on the R.O.22 must match the year claimed, or the whole file is refused.
  • Mismatches between filed figures and payment evidence trigger requests for more documents.
  • Some countries require their own form signed by the Thai Revenue Department, not only the R.O.22.

Tips from our team

  • Ask the receiving tax authority first whether it wants the R.O.22 or its own country form.
  • Allow for Revenue Department processing queues, especially early in the tax year.
  • Keep certified copies for the following year to avoid repeating the work.

Prefer not to handle the queues yourself, or worried about a rejection? Send us photos of your documents for a free pre-check. We handle the full chain — obtaining certified copies, translation, certification and submission — and keep you updated at each step. Reach us on LINE, phone or email during business hours.

Route Comparison

Comparing cross-border tax routes

Tax residence, treaty relief, and foreign tax credits are separate mechanisms; using the wrong one leads to double taxation.

RouteWhen to useCertifying authorityApprox. durationRejection risk
Certificate of tax residence (R.O.21 / R.O.22)You must prove Thai tax residence to a foreign tax authorityThe Revenue DepartmentVariable, depending on how complete your filed returns areMissing returns for the referenced year block issuance
Claim relief under a double tax agreementYou earn income from a country with a treaty with ThailandThe Revenue Department and the counterpart tax authorityVariable, per the mechanism that country appliesAssuming a treaty exempts all tax — most allocate taxing rights or grant a credit
Refund of over-withheld taxWithholding exceeded the treaty rateThe tax authority of the withholding countryHighly variable — often several monthsMissing the refund filing deadline forfeits the claim

Timelines above are practical estimates from live casework and can change with each authority's policy; confirm with the receiving authority before booking travel. If you would rather not test routes by trial and error, our advisers can assess which route fits your case.

Advisory Service

We do not just process documents — we advise you through the whole case

Our team has worked on cross-border documents, certified translation and government liaison for over 15 years. Most rejections we see are not caused by missing paperwork but by choosing the wrong route on day one, so we always start with a case assessment.

Route assessment

We look at your destination, purpose and deadline, then tell you which certification route applies — and which steps you can skip.

Pre-submission review

Name spelling, consistency across documents, document age and translation format are checked before anything reaches a counter.

Timeline planning

We sequence the steps around your appointment or travel date and flag bottlenecks in advance.

Rejection recovery

We read the refusal reasons, identify the underlying cause, and plan a resubmission that answers what the authority asked for.

Rather not learn by trial and error? Send your case details and document photos for a review — reach us on LINE, phone or email during business hours.

Practical Q&A

Practical questions · Near me / DIY / Required documents

Where do I lodge a visa application — must I go to the embassy?

Many countries outsource intake to visa application centres (VFS Global, TLScontact, BLS) with offices in Bangkok and some provinces; others accept lodgement at the embassy or fully online. Channels change by embassy announcement, so confirm the current route before booking. We can pre-check your document set and arrange appointments from any of our three offices.

Can I apply myself, or do I need an agency?

You can always apply yourself; no country requires an agent, and no agent can guarantee approval because the decision is at the consular officer's discretion. The value of assistance is assembling the file exactly to the official checklist, correct translation and certification format, and a focused cover letter.

What are the baseline documents?

Typically a passport with the validity and blank pages the destination requires, the completed application form, photos to the destination's specification, financial evidence for the stated period, proof of employment or study, travel and accommodation plans, and health insurance where required. Always follow that embassy's official checklist, as requirements differ by country.
Practical advice & cautions

Accounting, tax and payroll: advice and cautions

Before you start
  • Seek advice before large cross-border transfers

    Cross-border transactions may trigger reporting duties. Prepare source-of-funds evidence before executing the transfer to avoid later queries.

  • Retain original records for the statutory period

    Tax invoices, receipts and accounting support must be kept for the period required by accounting law and the Revenue Code. Scans alone may not satisfy an audit.

  • Confirm personal tax residency before planning

    Thai tax residency depends on days present in the tax year under the Revenue Code. Establish status first, then consider foreign-sourced income questions.

  • Map statutory duties at the start of the year

    Financial statements to the DBD, tax filings to the Revenue Department and social security contributions are separate obligations with separate deadlines. Build one combined calendar.

Common reasons documents get rejected
  • Filing on time but without supporting evidence

    Returns filed without verifiable documentation can lead to queries and later assessments.

  • Missing statutory filing deadlines

    Late financial statements carry penalties and can affect licence renewals or the next business visa application.

  • Incomplete withholding tax certificates

    Missing withholding certificates prevent the payee from claiming credit and are a common dispute in retrospective reviews.

  • Relying on undated figures from general articles

    Rates and thresholds change. Always cite the current Revenue Department announcement rather than an undated blog figure.

Requirements differ by authority and destination country and can change. Confirm current conditions with the receiving authority, or ask our team by phone, LINE or email.

What people search for

Frequently searched topics about accounting, tax and payroll

Social security for foreign employees
Job title and salary data must align with the work permit and withholding tax records.
Double tax agreements
Relief normally requires a certificate of tax residence from the treaty country plus documents specified by the Revenue Department.
Thai tax residency
Residency depends on days present in the tax year under the Revenue Code; establish status before planning.
Filing financial statements with the DBD
This is separate from tax filing and has its own deadline; maintain one combined calendar.

These topics reflect the rules and practice of the relevant authorities and can change. Confirm with the receiving authority, or ask our team by phone, LINE or email.

Related services

What clients usually handle next

One document set often moves through several stages — translation, notarial certification, legalization and finally a visa filing. The links below follow that real sequence.

External authority references

Authority requirements change. Verify with the receiving authority before filing, or ask our team by phone, LINE or email.

Choosing a Thai visa consultant as a foreign national

Choose a Thai visa consultant by how well they match a visa category to your actual situation and long-term plan, not by the fastest route in. Ask them to explain the conditions for maintaining status after approval, including 90-day reporting and re-entry permits, and to separate government fees from their service fee.

How to evaluate a provider

  • Matches the category to your real situationThe wrong category at the start can make later extensions impossible.
  • Explains status-maintenance obligations90-day reporting, re-entry permits and financial conditions affect every extension.
  • Separates government fees from service feesYou should know which part the state collects.
  • Tracks regulatory changesNewer long-stay categories are revised periodically.
  • Plans the extension from day oneExtensions depend on evidence gathered during the first period of stay.

Questions to ask before you commit

  1. If the receiving authority rejects or asks for changes, do you correct it, and under what terms?
  2. How can I track status, and who physically holds the original documents?
  3. Which visa category fits my situation and my long-term plan?
  4. After approval, what must I do to maintain status and qualify for an extension?
  5. How many working days does it actually take, counted from a complete file?

Your options, and who each suits

OptionBest forWhat to know
Apply yourselfApplicants comfortable reading official notices with complete documentsYou must track condition changes and reporting deadlines yourself.
Consultant for the first application onlyNew arrivalsPlan the extension path at the first application, not near expiry.
Ongoing annual supportLong-stay residents and familiesDefine whether reporting and extensions are inside the scope.

FAQ on choosing a provider

Which Thai visa consultant is recommended?
Choose one that identifies the category matching your actual situation, explains the post-approval conditions such as 90-day reporting and re-entry permits, and clearly separates government fees from the service fee. Ask how the first application sets up your future extensions.
Can I change visa category later?
Some categories can be changed in-country, while others require a fresh application at a Thai embassy abroad. That is why the category should match your long-term plan from the first application rather than the quickest available entry.

แหล่งอ้างอิงทางการ · Authoritative Sources

  1. FAP, SEC Thailand, BOI, USCIS EB-5, UK Tier 1 Investor, Portugal Golden VisaProfessional council standards
  2. MFA Department of Consular AffairsThai legalization authority
  3. Board of Investment (BOI) — LTR UnitService-specific authority