Aiming to attract international talents whose expertise can play an important role in driving digital and tech startups and all other targeted industries towards using modern smart technologies,
the Thailand Board of Investment is granting its “Smart Visa” to qualified professionals. Since 2018, the professionals and their family members who pass the evaluations set by the BOI and the National Innovation Agency (NIA)1 have been granted permission to stay in Thailand up to a maximum of four years, with exemption from the need to acquire a work permit.
Professionals working in the following thirteen industries are eligible for the Smart Visa program:
• Next-generation automotive
• Smart electronics
• Affluent, medical and wellness tourism
• Agriculture and biotechnology
• Food for the future
• Automation and…
