Thailand’s ‘Special Tourist Visa’ details including fees and additional charges explained
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The Tourism Authority of Thailand has explained updated procedures and requirements for foreign tourists who are interested in applying for a new long-stay visa, the so-called Special Tourist Visa (STV), following the proposal...
Thailand Welcomes Chinese and Kazakh Tourists Through Visa Free Program Starting Today
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Thailand has welcomed Chinese and Kazakhi tourists through a visa waiver policy, starting today, September 25th until February 28th, 2024.
The Royal Gazette website has released a statement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs...
Thai Cabinet Approves Extension of Visa Exemption for Indian and Taiwanese Tourists Visiting Thailand
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The Thai cabinet has approved to extend the 30-day visa-free entry for Indian and Taiwanese visitors until November 11th this year, 2024.
Our previous story:
The exemption was first announced after the Cabinet meeting on...
Thai government extends visa on arrival fee waiver until the end of April 2020
The government will extend the waiving of visa-on-arrival fees for another six months to boost the number of foreign tourists to the Kingdom.
Deputy government spokesperson Traisulee Traisoranakul , said the Cabinet approved a six-month...
TIMELINE: Chonburi including Pattaya informs residents who visted places in relation to most recent...
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The Chonburi Public Health Office last night (May 4th) has released another timeline to inform people who went to specific places last month and this month to notify health authorities and monitor their...
Thai Government Extends Visa for Foreign Muay Thai Students to 90 Days, Sets Standards...
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On January 12th, 2024, Asst. Prof. Pimol Srivikorn, the Advisor to the Prime Minister and the president of the Taekwondo Association of Thailand, publicly revealed after the 1st meeting of the Sport Industry Subcommittee...
Talks continuing about visa amnesty situation in Thailand, but no decisions made yet
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The Center for Covid-19 Situation Administration, or CCSA, is continuing talks throughout this week with relevant agencies about the amnesty visa situation that affects an estimated hundreds of thousands of foreigners in Thailand currently...
Thai Foreign Ministry Promotes E-Visa to Streamline Visa Application Process for Chinese
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Kanchana Patarachoke, Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, recently addressed criticism surrounding the visa application process for Chinese tourists. She clarified that China's travelers can now easily apply for visas either online...
Thailand Set to Expand Visa-Free Policy to Include More Countries
PRESS RELEASE:
Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has announced that Thailand is set to expand its visa-free travel policy to include citizens from more countries. The move follows the recent exemption granted to travelers from China...
Immigration proposing much harsher penalties for not reporting foreigners living on property, will require...
TNA reported that Thai Immigration is proposing much stiffer penalties for failing to report foreigners staying at addresses in Thailand.
Laws dating back to 1979 are not sufficient in the modern day especially when it...
