Thai Government in “discussions” about an estimated 500,000 tourists who may be stranded in...
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The Thai Tourism and Sports Minister, Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn, has confirmed that the Thai Government is in discussions about what to do about an estimated 500,000 tourists stranded in the country by the coronavirus situation...
Thai government puts on hold plan to cancel visa on arrival and visa free...
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The government has put on hold its plan to suspend visa on arrival (VoA) for 18 countries and visa-free entry from high-risk areas (South Korea, Hong Kong and Italy) after an urgent meeting on Thursday (March...
Thailand confirms “recommended” 14 day self quarantine for ALL visitors from four countries and...
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This is a developing story and the government is still providing the press, immigration, airports and other parties with all details.
The Thai Ministry of Public Health has confirmed officially a fourteen day "reccomended" self...
Thai Immigration scraps TM28 requirement for foreigners to report when away from their residence...
Thai immigration have all but scrapped the controversial TM28 change of address reporting requirement for foreigners.
According to the new requirement, while TM28 is still listed, a long list of exceptions have been added, which...
Tourism Ministry proposes easier multiple entry visas…but only for Chinese tourists and Nationals
Tourism Minister Pipat Ratchakitprakarn has revealed to the Thai media that his ministry has proposed visa stimulus measures for consideration by the economic affairs committee.
If granted after a meeting next Tuesday this will mean...
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...
OSS Foreigner App coming says Thai Government, can do 90 day check in much...
Mr. Pootrakool, Secretary-General at the office of the Prime Minister, said on Wednesday last week that foreigners can use the upcoming app for all immigration reporting. Simply keying in data and uploading a selfie...
European tourists to Thailand decline in 2019 as Indian, Chinese, Korean and Japanese tourists...
The number of European tourist arrivals in Thailand this year is expected to decline by 1.5 per cent year on year to around 6.66 million, according to the Kasikorn Research Centre.
The Thai government has...
Health Insurance mandatory for one year O-A visa, such as retirement, starting Oct 31st...
The announcement was posted on the Immigration Bureau website yesterday (Oct 8), stating that the change in the Immigration regulations follows the Cabinet resolution made on April 2 this year.
Under the new rule, all...
Tourism Ministry blames world economy for lack of tourists
A top official at the Thai Ministry for Tourism and Sports told a business meeting in Hua Hin that the world economy was to blame for Thailand's lack of tourists.
Panya Hanlamyuang pointed the finger...
