Before travelling to Thailand, it is essential to be well-informed about entry conditions, stay regulations, and any administrative requirements. This article summarizes the main formalities to be followed for a tourist stay in Thailand.
Entry into the country
Starting May 1, 2025, all foreign travellers must complete the Thai Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) online within the 3 days prior to their arrival, regardless of whether they enter by air, land, or sea.
You can access the platform to complete the Digital Arrival Card via this link: Access the TDAC platform.
General entry conditions
Before your departure, please ensure that:
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Your passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry into Thailand.
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Your passport is in good condition, not damaged, and free from any irregularities.
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If a visa is required, the information provided (length of stay, number of entries, etc.) matches your travel plans.
| Important: The final decision regarding entry into the country lies solely with the Thai immigration authorities. The French Embassy cannot intervene in the event of a refusal of entry.
| Tip: You can consult all applicable requirements on the official government website.