Planning a visit to Thailand? This section covers everything you need to know about short-term stays, including tourist visa options, the digital arrival card, re-entry permits, and essential entry rules. Whether you’re coming for a few weeks or extending a longer stay, you’ll find practical guidance to help you arrive smoothly and stay legally.
What Is a Visa Run? A visa run is when you leave Thailand temporarily—usually by crossing a land border or taking a short flight—to “reset” your stay or apply for a new visa. Once you exit and re-enter the country, immigration grants you a fresh stamp based on your visa or exemption status. This workaround … Read more
If you’re planning a trip to Thailand, there’s some good news that will make your arrival process smoother than ever. Starting May 1, 2025, Thailand is rolling out the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC)—a streamlined, paperless replacement for the traditional TM6 immigration form. This means faster processing, less paperwork, and an overall better experience at … Read more
For those staying in Thailand long-term, understanding the visa re-entry permit process is important for hassle-free travel. Without a permit, exiting Thailand may void your visa, leading to unnecessary complications. What is a Re-Entry Permit? A re-entry permit is an official stamp or sticker that allows visa holders to leave Thailand and return without invalidating … Read more
Thailand is an amazing destination to visit, but if you’re planning to stay a little longer – maybe you want to relax on the beaches or work from a cozy café for over a month – you’ll need more than the standard 30-day entry stamp. That’s where the Tourist Visa comes into play. It lets … Read more