By Paula Parker
Thai Visas are subject to constant change, it is advisable to check with your local Thai Embassy or Consulate to be certain that you are up to date with the current regulations.
Throughout this page we will endeavor to give you an overview of the regulations and provide you with some information.
There are a number of different types of visas, of which we have outlined for you below.
Tourist Visa Exemptions are available for passport holders from countries which are exempt from Visa requirements when entering Thailand for tourism purposes only, you will be able to stay in Thailand for up to 30 days.
To see if your country is exempt check out the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Website.
This exemption only applies if you:
Exiting Thailand by bus or train to neighbouring countries is not accepted.
If you arrive in Thailand "overland" through a Thai border, you will be granted a visa that allows you to stay in the country for 15 days for tourism purposes only.
You will need the following:
If you are staying longer than 30 days in Thailand, you will need to apply for a tourist visa from your Thai Embassy or Consulate prior to traveling.
The tourist visa allows you to stay in Thailand for up to 60 days.
Please Note: This information is to be used as a guide only.
Prior to traveling to Thailand check with your local Thai embassy or consulate to get the latest visa regulations.
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