Thailand ends 60-day visa-free stay
Thailand for many years had allowed nationals of 56 countries to stay without a visa for 30 days. In July 2024, the exemption was increased to 60 days and eligibility expanded to 93 countries.
The following is an unofficial list from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of applicable tourist entry eligibility by country after the end of 60-day visa exemptions:
54 countries and territories granted 30-day visa exemption:
Europe: Austria, Belgium, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine, United Kingdom.
Asia and Oceania: Australia, Bhutan, Brunei, Georgia, Indonesia, Israel, Japan, Malaysia, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Turkey.
Middle East: Bahrain, Jordan, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates.
Americas: Canada, United States.
Africa: South Africa.
Three countries eligible for a 15-day visa exemption: Seychelles, Maldives, Mauritius.
Four countries (reduced from 31) eligible for visa on arrival: Azerbaijan, Belarus, Serbia, India.
Bilateral agreements:
14-day visa exemption: Myanmar (air arrivals only), Cambodia.
30-day visa exemption: China, Hong Kong, Macau, Laos, Mongolia, Russia, Kazakhstan, Timor-Leste, Vietnam.
90-day visa exemption: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Peru, South Korea.