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Thailand Just Changed Its Visa-Free Entry Rules Again. Here’s What You Need to Know
Thailand has officially approved ending the 60-day visa-free stay. Here’s what it means for travelers, retirees, digital nomads, and people planning a move abroad. Thailand Officially Revoking 60-Day Visa-Free Entry. Here’s What It Means for Travelers and Expats If you’ve been planning a move, scouting trip, long vacation, or retirement in Thailand, this is important news. Thailand’s Cabinet has officially approved revoking the 60-day visa-free entry program that many travele
docandbean
May 194 min read


Thailand Now Checking Cash at Airports? What Tourists Need to Know (20,000 Baht Rule)
Think you can enter Thailand with just your debit card? Think again. Thailand is stepping up enforcement of a rule that’s been around for years… but most travelers ignore it. And now people are getting caught at the airport. The 20,000 Baht Rule (Yes, It’s Real) If you’re entering Thailand as a tourist, you’re technically required to show proof of funds. Here’s what that looks like: 20,000 baht per person 40,000 baht per family 10,000 baht per person (visa on arrival) That’s
docandbean
Apr 183 min read


Thailand May Cut Visa-Free Stay to 30 Days. What Travelers Need to Know
Thailand Visa Update 2026 | 60 Days May Be Reduced to 30 Days What’s Being Proposed Thailand is currently reviewing a plan to reduce the visa-free stay from 60 days down to 30 days. Right now, travelers from 90+ countries can enter Thailand without a visa and stay for up to 60 days. That includes people coming for tourism or short business visits. Under the proposed change: Visa-free stay would drop to 30 days A government committee is reviewing the details Officials have alr
docandbean
Apr 143 min read
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