Thailand Passport Visa Guides

Passport And Visa in Thailand

	Passport required	Return ticket required	Visa required
British	Yes	Yes	No
Australian	Yes	Yes	No
Canadian	Yes	Yes	No
USA	Yes	Yes	No
Other EU	Yes	Yes	1/2

Passports:

Passport valid for six months on date of application required by all nationals referred to in the chart above.

Visas:

Not required by all nationals referred to in the chart above for touristic stays of up to 30 days (if entering via an international airport) or 15 days (if entering by land from a neighbouring country), provided they hold valid passports, sufficient funds (10,000 baht per person or 20,000 baht per family) and confirmed airline tickets to leave Thailand within the time allowed by their visa, except:
1. nationals of Bulgaria, Romania and Malta who do need to obtain a visa before travelling to Thailand;
2. nationals of Bhutan, China, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, India, Kazakstan, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Maldives, Mauritius, Oman, Poland, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Ethiopia, Romania, Bulgaria, Malta, Andorra and San Marino who may apply for visas on arrival for stays of up to 15 days.

Visa Note:

(a) The total duration of stay in Thailand for persons who enter Thailand without a visa cannot exceed 90 days during any six month period, counting from the date of first entry.
(b) If you intend on staying or working in Thailand for longer than 30 days you must obtain a Tourist visa for stays of up to 60 days or a Non-immigrant visa for stays of up to 90 days.
(c) Nationals not referred to in the chart above are advised to contact the embassy to check visa requirements (see Important Addresses).

Types and costs:

Transit: £17. Tourist: £28 (per entry). Non-immigrant: £45 (single-entry); £100 (multiple-entry). All foreigners who apply for Tourist Visa at the Royal Thai Embassies and the Royal Thai Consulates-General worldwide, including eligible foreigners who apply for Visa on Arrival at designated checkpoints, will be exempt from Tourist Visa fee until 31st March 2011 but must pay a £15 administration fee.