
Tourist Visa (TR)
The standard single-entry or multiple-entry tourist visa for stays of 60 days, extendable at immigration.
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The standard single-entry or multiple-entry tourist visa for stays of 60 days, extendable at immigration.
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Citizens of eligible countries can enter Thailand without a visa for up to 30 or 60 days depending on nationality.
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Required for those seeking employment in Thailand. Must be paired with a valid work permit.
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