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Destination · Asia Thailand visa requirements (2026)
Of 198 passports, 112 can travel to Thailand without arranging a visa in advance. 29 can apply online for an e-Visa and 57 need a visa from an embassy or visa centre.
Who can visit Thailand: passports by requirement
Do I need a visa for Thailand?
Popular passports
| Passport | Requirement | Stay |
|---|---|---|
 United States | Visa-free | 60 d |
 United Kingdom | Visa-free | 60 d |
 India | Visa-free | 60 d |
 Philippines | Visa-free | 60 d |
 Nigeria | Visa required | – |
 Pakistan | Visa required | – |
 Canada | Visa-free | 60 d |
 Australia | Visa-free | 60 d |
 China | Visa-free | 60 d |
 Germany | Visa-free | 60 d |
Access by passport region
Passports that enter visa-free, with a visa on arrival or an eTA.
| Region | Passports | |
|---|---|---|
| Europe | 41/46 | |
| Asia | 35/49 | |
| Africa | 7/54 | |
| North America | 12/23 | |
| South America | 10/12 | |
| Oceania | 7/14 |
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Passports that can enter Thailand visa-free
97 passports-
Albania -
Andorra -
Argentina - Australia
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Austria -
Bahrain -
Belgium -
Bhutan -
Brazil -
Brunei -
Bulgaria -
Cambodia - Canada
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Chile - China
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Colombia -
Croatia -
Cuba -
Cyprus -
Czech Republic -
Denmark -
Dominica -
Dominican Republic -
Ecuador -
Estonia -
Fiji -
Finland -
France -
Georgia - Germany
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Greece -
Guatemala -
Hong Kong -
Hungary -
Iceland - India
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Indonesia -
Ireland -
Israel -
Italy -
Jamaica -
Japan -
Jordan -
Kazakhstan -
Kosovo -
Kuwait -
Laos -
Latvia -
Liechtenstein -
Lithuania -
Luxembourg -
Macau -
Malaysia -
Maldives -
Malta -
Mauritius -
Mexico -
Monaco -
Mongolia -
Morocco -
Myanmar -
Netherlands -
New Zealand -
Norway -
Oman -
Panama -
Papua New Guinea -
Peru - Philippines
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Poland -
Portugal -
Qatar -
Romania -
Russia -
San Marino -
Saudi Arabia -
Singapore -
Slovakia -
Slovenia -
South Africa -
South Korea -
Spain -
Sri Lanka -
Sweden -
Switzerland -
Taiwan -
Timor-Leste -
Tonga -
Trinidad and Tobago -
Turkey -
Ukraine -
United Arab Emirates - United Kingdom
- United States
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Uruguay -
Uzbekistan -
Vietnam
Passports that get a visa on arrival in Thailand
15 passports
Passports eligible for Thailand e-Visa
29 passports-
Algeria -
Antigua and Barbuda -
Azerbaijan -
Bahamas -
Barbados -
Bosnia and Herzegovina -
Djibouti -
Egypt -
Eritrea -
Grenada -
Guyana -
Kiribati -
Lebanon -
Libya -
Marshall Islands -
Micronesia -
Montenegro -
North Korea -
Republic of the Congo -
Saint Kitts and Nevis -
Saint Lucia -
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines -
Samoa -
Solomon Islands -
Sudan -
Suriname -
Tajikistan -
Tuvalu -
Vatican City
Passports that need a visa for Thailand
57 passports-
Afghanistan -
Angola -
Bangladesh -
Belize -
Benin -
Botswana -
Burkina Faso -
Burundi -
Cameroon -
Cape Verde -
Central African Republic -
Chad -
Comoros -
DR Congo -
Equatorial Guinea -
Eswatini -
Gabon -
Gambia -
Ghana -
Guinea -
Guinea-Bissau -
Haiti -
Honduras -
Iran -
Iraq -
Ivory Coast -
Kenya -
Lesotho -
Liberia -
Madagascar -
Malawi -
Mali -
Mauritania -
Moldova -
Mozambique -
Nepal -
Nicaragua -
Niger - Nigeria
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North Macedonia - Pakistan
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Palau -
Palestine -
Rwanda -
Sao Tome and Principe -
Senegal -
Sierra Leone -
Somalia -
South Sudan -
Syria -
Tanzania -
Togo -
Turkmenistan -
Uganda -
Yemen -
Zambia -
Zimbabwe
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa to visit Thailand?
It depends on your passport. 97 passports can enter Thailand visa-free, 15 get a visa on arrival, 0 need an eTA, 29 can apply for an e-Visa online and 57 need a visa from an embassy or visa centre.
Which countries can enter Thailand without a visa?
97 passports can enter Thailand visa-free, including Albania, Andorra, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Belgium, Bhutan and others.
Does Thailand offer an e-Visa?
Yes. Holders of 29 passports can apply for a visa to Thailand online.
Holding a Thailand passport? See where the Thailand passport can travel visa-free.
Data last updated February 2026. Rules can change at short notice and may differ by purpose of travel. Confirm with the embassy or official immigration website of Thailand before you book.