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Are onward tickets for Thailand immigration being scrutinized more closely?
Jul 24, 2025
8 days ago
Leeann **********
ORIGINAL POSTERTLDR : Answer Summary
Recent discussions reveal that Thai immigration authorities are becoming more vigilant regarding onward tickets, which some travelers obtain through online services. Commenters noted that while these tickets can be legitimate, many fake ones are being used to game the system. Alternatives like purchasing affordable real tickets or using bus and train tickets have been suggested. Additionally, it was emphasized that not all travelers, especially those on DTV visas, are required to show onward tickets.
DTV VISA RESOURCES / SERVICES
- Take the basic DTV Qualification Test to see if you're eligible for the Destination Thailand Visa (DTV).
- For immediate assistance, contact Thai Visa Centre directly via LINE at @ThaiVisaCentre or Email them.
- Explore recent discussions by using the DTV Visa tag in the search box at the top of the page.
- Join the Thai Visa Advice Facebook Group to ask your questions, and get advice from others.
