The changes to be expected in Thai immigration during 2025
[Pattaya Mail] - 01/2/2025
Entry Travel Authorization (ETA) This will apply to the tourists from 93 countries currently taking advantage of the visa exempt, no-charge category: 60 days on entry plus, if needed, a further 30 days extension at local immigration for a fee of 1,900 baht (US$55). Currently, the only (…)
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