TOURIST VISA EXEMPTION

1. FOR VISIT OF UP TO 14 DAYS 

Nationals of 2 countries and territories are not required to obtain a visa when entering Thailand for tourism purposes and will be permitted to stay in Thailand for a period of not exceeding 14 days on each visit.

Eligible countries and territories (bilateral agreement arrangement): Cambodia, Myanmar (for arrival at international airports only)

2. FOR VISIT OF UP TO 15 DAYS

Nationals of 2 countries and territories are not required to obtain a visa when entering Thailand for tourism purposes for a period of not exceeding 15 days on each visit. (Effective 15 September 2026)

Eligible countries and territories: Seychelles, Mauritius

3. FOR VISIT OF UP TO 30 DAYS 

Nationals of 60 countries and territories are eligible for visa exemption, permitting stays of up to 30 days for the purpose of tourism in Thailand. (Effective 15 September 2026)

Eligible countries and territories: Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Belgium, Bhutan, Brunei, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Fiji, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Maldives, Malta, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Oman, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Turkey, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, and the United States.

4. FOR VISIT OF UP TO 90 DAYS

Nationals of 5 countries and territories are not required to obtain a visa when entering Thailand for tourism purposes and will be permitted to stay in Thailand for a period of not exceeding 90 days on each visit. 

Eligible countries and territories (bilateral agreement arrangment): Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Korea (ROK), Peru

VISA EXEMPTION CONDITIONS

1. Tourist visa exemptions do not apply to foreigners holding Travel Document for Aliens issued by the above countries.

2. Entering the Kingdom through land/sea boarder checkpoints under Tourist Visa Exemption Scheme is permitted only twice in a calendar year, except nationals of Malaysia, Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia and Singapore who may enter Thailand through such checkpoints more than twice in a calendar year. 

3. Travellers entering Thailand under the tourist visa exemption schemes must possess adequate cash of or equivalent to 20,000 Baht per person or 40,000 Baht per family.

4. The period of stay can be extended at the discretion of the immigration officer and those who wish to extend their stay in Thailand are required to apply for an extension before the end of the permitted period of stay.

 

VISA-ON-ARRIVAL 

Nationals of 3 countries and territories may apply for a Visa-On-Arrival (VOA) at Thailand’s immigration checkpoints, allowing a stay of up to 15 days for tourism purposes. (Effective 15 September 2026)

Eligible countries and territories: Azerbaijan, Belarus, Serbia

Requirements for Visa-on-Arrival:

• Application form, fully completed (this form can be obtained at the designated ports of entry into Thailand)
• One recent photo
• Proof of means of living expenses at the amount of 10,000 Baht per person and 20,000 Baht per family accordingly
• Passport with at least 6 month validity and at least 2 blank pages
• Fully paid onward travel tickets which are usable within 30 days of the date of entry
• Fee of 2,000 Baht (cash only in Thai Baht/non-refundable)

Visitors who enter the Kingdom with Visa on Arrival generally cannot file an application for extension of stay, except in special cases of illness which prevents them from travelling. In this case, the application can be submitted at the Office of Immigration Bureau. Please visit their website: http://www.immigration.go.th