🇹🇭 Thailand · Tourist Visa
Tourist and visitor visa requirements, visa-free entry, duration, and application steps.
Many nationalities can enter Thailand for tourism under a visa exemption or visa on arrival for short stays; others apply for a tourist visa, increasingly through the official Thai e-Visa system. All arriving travellers may also need to complete the digital arrival card. Tourist entry does not permit work.
- Many nationalities get a visa exemption or visa on arrival for short tourism.
- Others apply for a tourist visa, increasingly via the official Thai e-Visa system.
- A digital arrival card may be required; tourist entry does not permit work.
Official authorities
- Thai e-Visa (Ministry of Foreign Affairs)
Official Thai e-Visa system.
- Immigration Bureau (Thailand)
Official immigration authority.
Official-information aggregation, not legal advice. Always verify on the authority's own site.
Government portals
- Royal Thai Government — Official portal of the Royal Thai Government
- Thai Immigration Bureau — Visas, 90-day reporting, and re-entry permits
- Revenue Department — Thai personal income tax and VAT
- Board of Investment (BOI) — Foreign-investment incentives and the LTR long-term visa