Thailand Visa Exemption

The Thailand visa exemption is available for 64 countries allowing a visa free stay of 30 days for most countries, with no limit to the number of entries by air per calendar year.

There is no limit to the number of entries per year for entering by air visa-free for travelers from eligible countries. (Source: Thai Embassy)

There is a 2 entry limit per calendar year for travelers entering by land or sea. (Source: Thai Embassy)

**Note: The Thai government has temporarily extended the visa exemption from 30 days to 45 days, starting October 1, 2022 until March 31, 2023**

Countries Eligible for the 30 Day Thai Visa Exemption

1. Andorra
2. Argentina (90 days)
3. Australia
4. Austria
5. Bahrain
6. Belgium
7. Brazil (90 days)
8. Brunei
9. Cambodia (14 days only)
10. Canada
11. Chile (90 days)
12. Czech Republic
13. Denmark
14. Estonia
15. Finland
16. France
17. Germany
18. Greece
19. Hong Kong
20. Hungary
21. Iceland
22. Indonesia
23. Ireland
24. Israel
25. Italy
26. Japan
27. Korea (30 days and 90 days)
28. Kuwait
29. Laos
30. Latvia
31. Liechtenstein
32. Lithuania
33. Luxembourg
34. Macau
35. Malaysia
36. Maldives
37. Mauritius
38. Myanmar (14 days only)
39. Monaco
40. Mongolia
41. Netherlands
42. New Zealand
43. Norway
44. Oman
45. Peru (30 days and 90 days)
46. Philippines
47. Poland
48. Portugal
49. Qatar
50. Russia
51. San Marino
52. Singapore
53. Slovak Republic
54. Slovenia
55. South Africa
56. Spain
57. Sweden
58. Switzerland
59. Turkey
60. Ukraine
61. United Arab Emirates
62. United Kingdom
63. United States
64. Vietnam

Thai Visa on Arrival Exemption Requirements:

1. Be able to show proof of 10,000 Baht funds
2. On arrival, be able to show proof of onward travel by air within the visa exemption expiration period
3. Have a valid passport with minimum 6 months validity
4. Be visiting Thailand strictly for tourism
5. Be able to provide the address of where you will be staying in Thailand

Other Thai Visa Options, for stays of 60 days, 4 years, and 10 years

For more options for longer stays, whether via the tourist visa, SMART visa, digital nomad visa, or retirement visa, visit the official Thai immigration website here: https://www.thaievisa.go.th/ to apply quickly, easily, online, and directly with Thai immigration.

Sources

• Thai Immigration Visa Department: https://www.thaievisa.go.th/
• The Royal Thai Embassy
• Official Documentation Source: Royal Thai Consulate, Singapore, Royal Thai Embassy Oslo

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