Thai tourist visa changes announced on official website

Thailand Reinstates Income Requirement Of 20,000 Baht For Tourist Visa

BANGKOK – Thailand’s Immigration Bureau has announced it will bring back the rule that tourist visa applicants must show proof of funds starting in May 2025. This rule was put on hold in November 2023 to help boost travel after the pandemic. Now, everyone applying for a tourist visa must show they have enough money […] The post Thailand Reinstates Income Requirement of 20,000 Baht for Tourist Visa first appeared on CTN News-Chiang Rai Times.

Thai tourist visa changes announced on official website

A 60 days tourist visa issued by a Thai embassy now requires a foreign bank statement. The Thai foreign affairs ministry has updated its summaries on the issuing of visas by its embassies and consulates abroad. The most significant announcement is that single-entry 60 days tourist visas now require bond proof of a foreign bank statement or a letter of guarantee of at least 20,000 baht or around US$600. This ruling had lapsed during the covid pan…