To put 800,000 Baht into a bank account for a retirement visa is really not necessary πMany falangs, especially in Pattaya, know the "cheap, short cut" visa with an agent πAnd the Immigration appreciate π
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Pattaya, visa agents. Ask for info. You will find out that agents can do the Non-O and the retirement visa without 65k or 800,000 Baht needed. Service appreciated by hundreds of foreigners ππ
Lump sum payoutβ¦Lump sum social security payout
You may be able to choose to receive a single lump sum payment representing six months' worth of Social Security retirement benefits. The lump-sum option is only available to people who have reached full retirement age without filing to receive benefits.Mar 24, 2023
Take an agent. No need any money,except the fee for the agent. He will give some of this money to the Immigration and a smaller amount to Bangkok Bank.
(As you already living here, you will know)
Easy.
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The 800k in the bank or the 65k monthly income you actually don't need, when an agent will be in charge of your retirement visa.
Many retired falangs, especially in Pattaya, couldn't stay in Thailand without the "agent visa option". (Costs around 20k)