Visa and Customs Information
- Generally, a foreign citizen who wishes to enter the Kingdom of Thailandis required to obtain a visa from a Royal Thai Embassy or a Royal ThaiConsulate-General. However, nationals of certain countries do not requirea visa if they meet visa exemption requirements as follows:
(1) they are nationals of countries which are exempted from visarequirements when entering Thailand for tourism purposes. Suchnationals will be permitted to stay in the Kingdom for a period ofnot exceeding 30 days. For more information, please visit http://www.mfa.go.th/main/en/services/123/15396-Tourist-Visa- Exemption.html
(2) they are nationals of countries which hold bilateral agreements with Thailand on the exemption of visa requirements. For more information, please visit http://www.mfa.go.th/main/en/services/123/15383-List-ofcountries-which-have-concluded-Agreements.html - Nationals of certain countries may apply for visa upon arrival in Thailand.Travelers with this type of visa are permitted to enter and stay in Thailandfor a period of not exceeding 15 days. For more information, please visithttp://www.mfa.go.th/main/en/services/123/15393-Visa-on-Arrival.html
- Travelers travelling from/through countries which have been declaredYellow Fever Infected Areas must acquire an International Health Certificateverifying the receiving of a Yellow Fever vaccination. For more information,please visit http://www.mfa.go.th/main/en/services/123/15384-List-ofcountries-which-are-declared-Yellow-Fever.html
- Nationals of certain countries are required to apply for a visa only at theRoyal Thai Embassy or the Royal Thai Consulate-General in the applicant’scountry of residence, or at the Royal Thai Embassy which has jurisdictionover his or her country of residence. Travelers are advised to enquire aboutauthorized office for visa issuance at any Royal Thai Embassy or Royal ThaiConsulate-General before departure. Contact details and locations of RoyalThai Embassies and Royal Thai Consulates-General are available at http://www.thaiembassy.org/main
For more information, Please refer http://www.mfa.go.th/main/en/services/123
In the case that an invitation letter for applying a visa is required,please contact
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