Passports
All visitors entering Thailand must
posse valid passports.
Visas
Immigration Information
Temporary visitors to Thailand for the purpose of pleasure who are
exempted from applying for entry visas, and who can stay for a maximum
of 30 days in Thailand, must be of the nationality of and holding valid
passports or traveling documents issued by:
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AMERICAS
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Argentina
Canada
U. S. A.
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Brazil
Mexico
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ASIA
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Bahrain
Indonesia
Japan
Malaysia
Philippines
Republic of Korea
Saudi Arabia
The Union of Myanmar
United Arab Emirates
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Brunei
Israel
Kuwait
Oman
Qatar
Republic of Yemen Singapore
Turkey
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PACIFIC
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Australia
New Zealand
Vanuatu
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Fiji
Papua New Guinea
Western Samoa
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AFRICA
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Algeria
Egypt
Mauritania
Senegal
Tunisia
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Djibouti
Kenya
Morocco
South Africa
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EUROPE
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Austria
Denmark
France
Greece (Helenic Republic)
Iceland
Italy
Netherlands
Portugal
Spain
Switzerland
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Belgium
Finland
Germany
Ireland
Luxemburg
Norway
Slovenia
Sweden
U. K.
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They must enter the kingdom by passenger transports
such as aircraft or sea-going vessels of 500 registered tons and up-, or
through channels of immigration check- points or border check-points on the
Malaysian boundary-, or enter by means of passenger aircraft, sea-going vessel,
rail, bus, taxi, touring coach or hired motor-cycle and having:-
1. Fully paid ticket or other document belonging to the vehicle owner
or to the operator of the vehicle which is to be used for leaving the kingdom
within the period specified, or
2. Documentary evidence of the owner or operator of the vehicle showing
fully paid reservation for the departure from the kingdom within the period
specified.
Exempted are Malaysian nationals entering the kingdom by means of
bus, hired car, touring coach or hired motor- cycle through immigration check-
points or border check-points bordering on Malaysian territory, who need
not have travelling ticket or documents mentioned under Items 1and 2.
Persons mentioned in the above conditions are exempted
from visas and are permitted to remain in the kingdom for a period not exceeding
fifteen days from the day of entry.
They are not allowed to extend their stay for more
than fifteen days, unless under unforeseen circumstances such as illness
or delay of aircraft departure. Visitors wishing to stay in the kingdom for
more than fifteen days are advised to apply to missions in their countries.
In the event there are no Thai diplomatic missions,
they may apply to missions in neighbouring countries, or forward their request
and supporting evidence to the Immigration Division, Soi Suan Phlu, Sathon
Tai Rd., Bangkok 10120, Thailand. Tel: 2873101-10
Visitors to Thailand may Obtain Visas Arrival
at
1. The Bangkok International Airport
2. The Chiang Mai International Airport
3. The Phuket International Airport
4. The Hat Yai International Airport
They must also have a fully paid ticket which enables them to travel
out of the kingdom within the stipulated time.
The application for a visa must be accompanied by a photograph as
well as the necessary fee.
Validity of Visas
Every kind of visa is valid for a 90 day period from the date of issue.
Length of Stay
Transit Visa 30 days
Tourist Visa 60 days
Non-immigrant Visa 90 days
Note: Please check the period of stay stamped in your passport by the
Immigration officer. Visitors who overstay their visa will, at the time of
their departure, be fined 100 baht for each excess day.
Visa Extensions
Apply for extensions of stay at the Immigration Office.
Fee 500 baht.
Re-Entry
Application fee for re-entry permit 1500 baht.
Exit Visa
Not required.
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