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Is a fit to fly certificate required for flying from Spain to Bangkok?
I am flying tomorrow from Malaga Spain to Bangkok via Istanbul.
Is a fit to fly certificate still necessary?
Is a fit to fly certificate still necessary?
Answer summary
As of April 1, 2021, a fit to fly certificate is not required by the Thai government for travelers arriving in Bangkok. However, some airlines may still request it. It's recommended to check specific airline requirements before departure. Travelers have confirmed that they were not asked for this certificate upon entry into Thailand, although precautions regarding COVID-19 protocols are advised.
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Geoff ***********
OPThanks for the info!
Derek ***********
Hi I arrived on the 25th and double checked before leaving.... and for sure wasn’t required or asked for upon entry 😎👍
Derek ***********
And was the quickest by far time wise clearing immigration..... from plane ✈️to hotel transport 20 minutes 😎
Andy *******
Not required but I did one anyway to be extra cautious
Rob ********
Could depend on or airline . Check on Turkish airline site .
Paul *******
Not needed
Azul ******
Explain
Albert ********
I would take it with you.Things are pretty bad with Covid now in thailand.
Michael *********
Look on the embassy website so you know
Michael *********
No
Tony *******
Yes
Sian ********
@Tony ******
no it’s notTony *******
@Sian *******
It's all changed these past 2 days you even have to isolate if you come from one of the 42 Provence's that are in the red zone .also the prime minister has taken full control of the implications for the virus he is changing everything .
Billy *********
Yes, get one
Kev ****
@Billy ********
No need for FTF as of April 1st, 2021Mike *******
I flew from Dubai to Bangkok 3 weeks ago and I was not asked to present the fit to fly certificate (although I had it just in case). Officially fit to fly certificate is not required since april 1.
Andres ************
what is COE?
Alberto ************
@Mike *********
sorry do you mean COE ?Mike *******
correction: I was gonna say fit to fly certificate. COE is still required. (Edited the previous comment already)
PJ *********
Quarantine on arrival in Bangkok
Frank ********
I just flew in 5 days ago. No fit to fly required by Thai government. Some airlines still require it.
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