The Thai Arrival Card is a digital travel permit required
for
visa-exempt travelers visiting Thailand for short stays, including tourism, business, or
transit.
Travelers from certain eligible countries who do not need a full
visa can
apply for the Thai Arrival Card for short visits.
With the Thai Arrival Card, you can stay for up to30
days (or
60 days for specific countries) depending on your nationality.
No, the Thai Arrival Card is strictly for tourism,
business, or transit
purposes. If you plan to work, you’ll need to apply for a work visa instead.
You can apply for the Thai Arrival Card entirely online
through the
official Thai government website or an authorized third-party service.
You’ll need a valid passport and flight
details(and possibly a
health declaration ifapplicable, depending on the current travel guidelines).
Typically, the application is processed within 3 working
days, though
it may be faster.
Once approved, the Thai Arrival Card will be sent to you
via email.
You’ll need to keep a digital or printed copy for presentation upon arrival in Thailand.
If your application is denied, you’ll be notified by email. In
such cases, you
may need to apply for a fullThai visa.
Yes, if you get a new passport, you will need to reapply for the
Thai
Arrival Card as it is linked to your passport number.
No, the Thai Arrival Card is only valid for entry into
Thailand.
You’ll need a separate travel authorization or visa to enter other countries.
The Thai Arrival Card typically allows multiple
entries within
the validity period, but each stay is limited to 30 days or 60
daysdepending on your
nationality and entry point.