Can all foreigners apply for entry to Thailand regardless of purpose?

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Oct 8, 2021

3 years ago

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May I ask if all foreigners can apply for the entry to Thailand regardless of purpose? (no more limited to the previous 11 type permitted)

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Yes, all foreigners can now enter Thailand irrespective of their travel purpose, moving beyond the previous limitations of 11 permitted visa types. However, it is advisable to apply for a visa that aligns with the specific reasons for travel.

Ebubekir ********

Good question!!

3 years ago

Darren *******

Yep, but you might want to apply for a visa which suits the purpose of your travels.

3 years ago

Sabine *****

ORIGINAL POSTER

Thanks.

3 years ago

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Sabine *****

Tony *********

Everyone can now enter Thailand .

Both Phuket sandbox and BKK/Pattaya

3 years ago

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Tony *********

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