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Thailand Cuts Visa-Free Stay for South Africans From 60 Days to 30 Days

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Thailand is cutting visa-free stays for SA passport holders from 60 days to 30 days from 15 September 2026, with new options for travellers wanting to stay longer.

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Thailand argued that these changes serve to address concerns about the apparent increase in abuse of stay.

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Citizens from more than 60 countries, such as Ecuador, Mexico and Colombia, must apply for a visa to enter Thailand.

·Guayaquil, Ecuador
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Since 15 September, the country has reduced its visaless stay from 60 days to 30 days for citizens of more than 90 countries, including Russia, as reported by RBC.

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Since Tuesday, the Thai authorities have tightened visas for foreigners, so that citizens of some countries, including Mexico, Colombia, Panama, Cuba and Uruguay - previously exempt - will have to reapply, while reducing free entry from 60 to 30 days for more than half a hundred...

Thailand tightens 2024 foreign visas and reduces exemption for more than 50 countries, including Spain and Mexico.

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udgtv broke the news on Tuesday, September 15, 2026.
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