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BoI wants businesses to promote LTR visas

Programme aimed at wealthy and highly skilled foreigners has drawn 2,800 applicants so far

Immigration officials check documents at Suvarnabhumi Airport. (Bangkok Post File Photo)

The Board of Investment plans to enlist private companies to boost response to the long-term resident (LTR) visa programme targeted at highly skilled foreign workers and wealthy pensioners.

The firms will assist government agencies to draw more applications for the 10-year visas introduced last year, according to Narit Therdsteerasukdi, the BoI secretary-general. They will also promote the programme locally and in other countries among prospective participants, he said.

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