Indian embassy issues fresh Thailand travel advisory for visitors
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Indian embassy issues fresh Thailand travel advisory for visitors

NDTV··5 Jul

India's embassy in Bangkok issued a fresh travel advisory on July 2 for Indian visitors after Thailand ended visa-free entry. Tourists using visa waiver or visa on arrival must carry at least 20,000 Thai Baht, about Rs 57,446, in cash. Passports require six months validity. Return tickets, hotel bookings and a completed Thailand Digital Arrival Card are mandatory.

Prism

What It Means For You

  • Visa on Arrival travellers must carry at least 20,000 Thai Baht, roughly Rs 57,446 in cash.
  • Passports need six months validity and confirmed return tickets plus hotel bookings.
  • The Thailand Digital Arrival Card must be completed within 72 hours before landing.

What's Happening

  • India's embassy in Bangkok issued a fresh travel advisory on July 2 for Indian nationals.
  • The notice follows Thailand ending visa-free entry for Indian passport holders.
  • Immigration may ask for proof of funds, itinerary and appropriate visas at arrival counters.

Thailand Entry Checklist

  • The advisory warns against using tourist visa waiver routes if travelling for employment in Thailand.
  • Transit passengers must carry documents and visas required for their final destination country.
  • The embassy published an 11-point checklist covering passports, TDAC forms and cash requirements.
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