Visa policy of Thailand
The Kingdom of Thailand currently offers visa free travel to 55 countries, with some the Thai government has bilateral agreement on visa waiving. Overstaying in Thailand carries a fine of ฿500 per day. Most western countries are offered visa-free travel, though some countries from the eastern part of European Union (Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Romania, Bulgaria, Malta and Cyprus) do need visa but are still granted visa on arrival.
90 Days Visa Free
The governments of the following countries have concluded a bilateral agreement on visa waiving with Thailand, nationals from both countries may travel to each other without visa for a period of up to 90 days.
30 Days Visa Free
The following countries are granted visa free travel to Thailand for a period of up to 30 days. Arriving by air gives a stay of 30 days. Arriving overland gives a stay of 15 days (except countries that have bilateral agreements on visa waiving with Thailand - those with a † mark behind).
- Macau†
- Malaysia†
- Monaco
- Mongolia†
- Montenegro† ( agreement signed, implementation date to be announced )
- Netherlands
- New Zealand
- Norway
- Oman
- Philippines†
- Poland
- Portugal
- Qatar
- citizen of Cambodia may travel to Thailand for 14 days under the bilateral agreement on visa waiving.
Visa on Arrival
The nations from the following countries may apply for Visa on Arrival at major entry points whether travel by air or by land. the cost is THB1000, and allows traveller to stay for 15 days.