1,000-Baht Departure Tax Put Off as Tourism Looks Promising
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Thailand's Ministry of Finance has decided to postpone the introduction of a exit tax in order to maintain a positive dynamic in the tourism sector. Thailand has decided to postpone the introduction of a 1,000 baht tax (30 dollars) to leave the country. Local officials have cited the desire to maintain a positive dynamic in the tourism sector, TASS writes. "We have discussed this issue with the tax department and have decided that we will not ta…
"Ekniti" postpones plan to collect departure tax, fearing it will further burden travelers and airlines due to fluctuating energy costs, while also maintaining a positive atmosphere for Thai tourism during the high season in the fourth quarter of 2026. The post "Ekniti" halts departure tax, fearing increased burden on travelers and airlines appeared first on Business News Online.
The Ministry of Finance of Thailand has decided to postpone the introduction of the exit tax by air of 1,000 Thai baht ... 22.10.2026, PRIM
1,000-baht departure tax put off as tourism looks promising
DEPUTY Prime Minister/Finance Minister Ekniti Nitithanprapas said today (Oct. 22) it is inappropriate to introduce a 1,000-baht departure tax at this juncture as last week’s 2026 IMF-World Bank annual meetings had helped enhance the country’s image and showed a clear interest from many nations in returning to Thailand, PPTVHD36 said. Moreover, feedback from Apec […]
Thailand delays proposed 1,000-baht overseas travel tax
BANGKOK – Thailand has postponed plans to impose a 1,000-baht tax on each trip abroad, citing economic uncertainty and elevated energy prices linked to the war in the Middle East, Finance Minister Ekniti Nitithanprapas said on Thursday. The Revenue Department had been conducting a public consultation on the proposed tax, which would apply to people […]
Following the Ministry of Finance's public consultation on the draft Departure Tax Act, which will take place from September 30 to October 29, 2026...
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