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Thailand: entry requirements for Indian passport holders

One thing to take care of.

For an ordinary 14-day holiday, read against Thailand’s own official sources, last checked 22 Sep 2026.

Here’s the trip

Delhi DELBangkok BKK

22 Nov 20266 Dec 2026 Indian passport A holiday

An ordinary trip, so there is something to answer. Yours may differ.

The answer, in plain language

Here’s where you stand.

You’re covered
  • VisaNot needed for this trip ·

    Visa

    Not needed for this trip

    Does it affect you?

    Not on the example trip. A different passport, stay or route could bring it in.

    Last checked

    22 Sep 2026

    Source

    With the revision of Thailand’s Visa Exemption and Visa on Arrival (VoA) schemes for ordinary passport holders in 2026, the 30-day visa exemption scheme for Indian passport holders entering Thailand for tourism purposes officially takes effect on 15 September 2026.
    Royal Thai Embassy, New DelhiRead 22 Sep 2026Read the source ↗
  • Passport validityNot needed for this trip ·

    Passport validity

    Not needed for this trip

    Does it affect you?

    Not on the example trip. A different passport, stay or route could bring it in.

    Last checked

    19 Sep 2026

    Source

    Passport with at least 6 month validity and at least 2 blank pages
    Royal Thai Embassy, DohaRead 19 Sep 2026Read the source ↗
    Passports or travel documents must be valid for at least 6 months upon the date of first entry.
    Royal Thai Embassy, WellingtonRead 19 Sep 2026Read the source ↗
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  • Proof of funds

    We couldn’t confirm this yet. Check it with the authority before you go.

    Proof of funds

    We couldn’t confirm this yet

    What’s happening?

    Authoritative sources disagree about this requirement; this requirement is flagged for manual verification.

    Does it affect you?

    On the example trip, because: Indian passport · purpose is tourism.

    Last checked

    8 Sep 2026

    Source

    Travellers entering Thailand under the tourist visa exemption schemes must possess adequate cash of or equivalent to 20,000 Baht per person or 40,000 Baht per family.
    Royal Thai Embassy, DohaRead 8 Sep 2026Read the source ↗
    The Tourist Visa Exemption scheme figure stated on this page is 10,000 Baht per person or 20,000 Baht per family — the Visa-on-Arrival figure, on a page last updated in July 2024.
    Royal Thai Embassy, WellingtonRead 8 Sep 2026Read the source ↗

We’d rather tell you what we’re unsure about than pretend we’re certain.

When there is something to do

Two things to take care of.

A requirement isn’t an answer. Here it is as steps you can finish.

Before you fly

Arrival form

Every non-Thai national entering Thailand by air, land or sea must complete the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) online within three days before arrival.

  • File the Thailand Digital Arrival Card online
  • Keep the confirmation with your travel documents
Open the official page Free · Checked 22 Sep 2026 ·

Arrival form

Part of this trip

What’s happening?

Every non-Thai national entering Thailand by air, land or sea must complete the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) online within three days before arrival.

Does it affect you?

Yes, on the example trip.

What to do

  1. File the Thailand Digital Arrival Card onlineFree. You need your passport, flight and first night’s accommodation. The Immigration Bureau says the form can be filed up to 72 hours before entry, and that a connection which does not pass through immigration does not need one at all.
  2. Keep the confirmation with your travel documentsSave it offline as well as in your inbox — airport wifi is not a plan.

Cost and time

Free.

Last checked

22 Sep 2026

Source

Begining from 1 May 2025, all non-Thai nationals entering the Kingdom of Thailand , by air, land, or sea, a re required to complete the Thailand Digital Arrival Card online prior to entry.
Royal Thai Embassy, CopenhagenRead 22 Sep 2026Read the source ↗
From 1 May 2025 onwards, foreigners who travel to Thailand will have to fill in the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) registration at https://tdac.immigration.go.th website within 3 days before the date of arrival in Thailand.
Royal Thai Embassy, SeoulRead 22 Sep 2026Read the source ↗

The official page ↗

Carry with you

Onward ticket

Entering Thailand under the visa-exemption scheme requires proof of onward travel out of the country, shown at the port of entry. Wellington and Doha state it independently; they differ on the window, so the rule records the requirement, not a day count.

  • Carry a confirmed ticket out of the country
Checked 19 Sep 2026 ·

Onward ticket

Part of this trip

What’s happening?

Entering Thailand under the visa-exemption scheme requires proof of onward travel out of the country, shown at the port of entry. Wellington and Doha state it independently; they differ on the window, so the rule records the requirement, not a day count.

Does it affect you?

Yes, on the example trip.

Last checked

19 Sep 2026

Source

Fully paid onward travel tickets which are usable within 30 days of the date of entry
Royal Thai Embassy, DohaRead 19 Sep 2026Read the source ↗
Foreigners entering Thailand by any means under the Tourist Visa Exemption scheme are required at the port of entry to have proof of onward travel (confirmed air, train, bus or boat tickets) to leave Thailand within 60 days after the date of arrival, otherwise a tourist visa must be obtained before entering Thailand.
Royal Thai Embassy, WellingtonRead 19 Sep 2026Read the source ↗

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Two giant guardian statues flank the gateway to the ordination hall at Wat Arun, with a path leading to its green door under a bright sky.

Wat Arun, Bangkok · Photo Norbert Braun

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