Immigration
Expert guides, tips and updates on the Destination Thailand Visa.
ImmigrationThailand Visa-Free 30 Days 2026: 60-Day Exemption Cut Approved
Thailand's Cabinet approved cutting the 60-day visa exemption to 30 days for most countries. It is not yet law — the 60-day stamp still applies at the border. Here is the full breakdown.
ImmigrationThailand Visa on Arrival for India: The Move to 15 Days (2026)
Thailand's 19 May 2026 overhaul moves India into a 15-day Visa on Arrival (2,000 THB). It is not yet in force — as of early June 2026 Indians still get 60 days visa-free.
ImmigrationThailand Visa Run Limit: Only 2 Visa-Free Entries a Year (2026)
Thailand now flags more than two visa-exempt 'visa runs' a year for denial of entry — at airports and land borders. Here's the real rule, the nuance, and the fix.
ImmigrationThailand's 20,000 Baht Proof-of-Funds Rule on Arrival Is Being Enforced Again
Thailand has resumed enforcing its 20,000 THB proof-of-funds-on-arrival rule for tourists. It's not new — only the spot-checks are back. Here's what to carry.
ImmigrationCambodia Border Closure: End of Easy Visa Runs and Border Bounces for Foreigners in 2025
Destination Thailand Visa (DTV) Obtain the Destination Thailand Visa (DTV) to avoid border bounces every 30 or 60 days. Consultation and document check is available for just $139 . Are you curious if you are eligible? C…
ImmigrationThailand Tightens Education Visa Rules: 5 New Measures to Prevent Student Visa Abuse
Thailand Tightens Education Visa Rules: 5 New Measures to Prevent Student Visa Abuse Thailand is taking stronger steps to protect the integrity of its education visa system. The Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Re…
ImmigrationEverything You Need to Know About Thailand’s New Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA)
Thailand is introducing a new Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) system, a significant development for visa-exempt travelers entering the country. Set to roll out fully by mid-2025 and starting in December 2024, this…
ImmigrationThailand Border Runs: A Complete Guide and Understanding the Risks
Thailand has long been a top destination for tourists, digital nomads, and expatriates alike. With its stunning landscapes, affordable lifestyle, and vibrant culture, it’s no surprise that people often want to extend th…