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Is it possible to use a credit card instead of carrying 20,000 THB cash when crossing the border into Thailand?

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Aug 10, 2019

7 years ago

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Cash or Credit Card

I read about money 20 k cash

Instead of Cash is Credit Card possible 

Not everybody carring to much cash 

Don't talking about embassy only Border crossing 

Thanks have a nice weekend

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The discussion addresses whether travelers can use a credit card instead of carrying the 20,000 THB in cash when crossing into Thailand. The query emphasizes concerns about carrying large amounts of cash and requests information specifically related to border crossing, excluding embassy procedures.

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