{"id":20016,"date":"2024-05-14T17:06:39","date_gmt":"2024-05-14T15:06:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.visamundi.co\/?p=18928"},"modified":"2024-05-14T17:06:39","modified_gmt":"2024-05-14T15:06:39","slug":"thailand-twice-max","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.visamundi.co\/en\/blog\/thailande-deux-fois-max\/","title":{"rendered":"Thailand only allows visa exemption twice per calendar year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When planning a trip to Thailand, understanding the rules surrounding visa exemptions and visas on arrival can greatly simplify your preparation. Whether you are traveling for tourism or short-term business purposes, certain nationalities are granted exemptions that will facilitate your entry into this vibrant and culturally rich country.<!--more--><\/p>\n<h2>General rules for visa exemption for tourists<\/h2>\n<p>Having an American, British or other country-specific passport can often <a href=\"https:\/\/www.visamundi.co\/en\/blog\/thailand-60-days\/\">allow you to visit Thailand without a visa for a period not exceeding 30 days<\/a>. This exemption is designed to encourage tourism while simplifying administrative procedures for visitors from many countries.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Number of visits<\/strong> : However, it is important to note that this exemption can only be applied 2 times a year when used via air, land or sea passage.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Concerned citizens<\/strong> : Nationals of certain Asian countries, such as Malaysia, Brunei, Indonesia and Singapore, can benefit from this exemption more frequently thanks to bilateral agreements.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_18930\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18930\" style=\"width: 1014px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-18930 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.visamundi.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Screenshot-2024-05-14-at-17.00.12-1024x312.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"312\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-18930\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Embassy of Thailand in Washington<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_18931\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18931\" style=\"width: 1014px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-18931 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.visamundi.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Screenshot-2024-05-14-at-16.59.37-1024x364.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"364\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-18931\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Embassy of Thailand in London<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>How do I obtain a visa on arrival?<\/h2>\n<p>For those whose countries do not benefit from visa exemption, a <strong>visa on arrival<\/strong> remains a practical option. Available to citizens of some twenty countries, including India and China, this type of visa facilitates rapid access to the kingdom for short periods.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Required documents<\/strong>\u00a0A valid passport, a recent photo, an application form and proof of return and intended residence in Thailand are required.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Length of stay and costs<\/strong>\u00a0This visa is mainly issued for stays not exceeding 15 days, with non-refundable fees expressed in Thai Baht.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Can a visa obtained on arrival be extended?<\/h3>\n<p>Generally speaking, this type of visa cannot be extended, except in exceptional circumstances such as illness preventing travel.<\/p>\n<h3>What if I want to stay longer?<\/h3>\n<p>You should consider another type of visa, which can be obtained either from an embassy before departure, or by changing your legal status in Thailand under certain conditions.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When planning a trip to Thailand, understanding the rules surrounding visa exemptions and visas on arrival can greatly simplify your preparation. 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