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What is Thailand Pass?
The Thailand Pass system is a free-of-charge web-based system designed to make the documentation process of travelers entering Thailand more efficient and faster. The Thai Pass QR code is required for all travelers entering Thailand.
The application will be approved by the central authorities in Thailand and not the Royal Thai Embassy or Consulate. Therefore, please allow sufficient time for approval after registering for the Thailand Pass.
The goal of the system is to help support the country’s “Ease of Travel” system after it reopens and to expedite filling out information and uploading travel documents.
Required Documents for Travel to Thailand
Please have the following documents ready.
- Passport
- Visa (if required)
- Buy Thailand Travel Insurance
- Flight Itinerary
- Hotel Booking Confirmation or Thailand Address
Incorrect documents will delay the entry screening to Thailand.
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Who Can Apply for the Thailand Pass
Thai Pass is required for all travelers entering Thailand, whether they be Thai nationals or foreigners.
From May 1, 2022, Thai Pass application and approval requirements will depend on a traveler’s vaccination status.
- Fully Vaccinated travelers will be able to enter Thailand under the No Quarantine program. A vaccinated traveler does not need to book 1 night’s accommodation in an approved SHA+ hotel or complete an RT-PCR test on arrival.Fully vaccinated foreigners will need to provide proof of COVID insurance and their vaccination certificate when applying for Thailand Pass. Thai Nationals only need to provide their vaccination certificate as insurance is not required. Unvaccinated children under 18 years old may travel with vaccinated parents without quarantine. The parents must include the children’s personal information in the application.
- Unvaccinated travelers will have 2 options for entering Thailand:
- Unvaccinated travelers will be able to enter Thailand under the existing 5-day Alternate Quarantine program; OR
- Unvaccinated travelers will be able to enter the No Quarantine program by completing an RT-PCR test and uploading the result into their Thai Pass application. The test cannot be older than 72 hours before their departure date.
What are the Requirements for the Thailand Pass
To support “Ease of Travel’, entry requirements have been eased from May 1, 2022. You can now apply with fewer documents and obtain a QR entry code faster.
The document requirements are listed below.
Vaccinated travelers (No Quarantine)
- Your passport profile page
- A certificate of full (2 doses) vaccination or vaccine card
- A medical insurance policy with at least USD$ 10,000 minimum coverage
Unvaccinated travelers (No Quarantine)
- Your passport profile page
- An RT-PCR test result no more than 72 hours before your departure date
- A medical insurance policy with at least USD$ 10,000 minimum coverage
Unvaccinated travelers doing Alternate Quarantine program
- Your passport profile page
- Confirmed booking of SHA+ hotel 5-day Alternate Quarantine package
- A pre-booked RT-PCR test on arrival (if not included in your package)
- A medical insurance policy with at least USD$ 10,000 minimum coverage
Passport
You must scan your passport or take a photo of your passport profile page similar to this example:
Proof of Vaccination
For vaccinated travelers entering under the No Quarantine program, you must prepare your vaccination certificate or card. The file must be in JPG, JPEG, or PNG.
For unvaccinated travelers who would like to enter Thailand under the No Quarantine program, instead of submitting a vaccination certificate or card, you must submit a negative result of the RT PCR COVID-19 test issued within 72 hours before traveling to Thailand.
Flight Details
The next step of the process is to book your flight to Thailand. Although it is not required to submit a proof of flight booking, the Thai Pass system will require the following information of your flight:
- Country of Departure
- Date of Arrival in Thailand
- Flight Number
- Estimated Exit Date from Thailand
Hotel Booking or Address in Thailand
The Thailand Pass system does not require travelers to provide a hotel booking as well. However, you will be required to provide an address in Thailand. If you will be staying in private accommodation you may provide the address.
For travelers staying in a hotel, we highly recommend using Agoda.com when booking your hotel:
- Bangkok Hotels: https://www.agoda.com/search?cid=1897011&city=9395
- Phuket Hotels: https://www.agoda.com/search?cid=1897011&city=16056
- Pattaya Hotels: https://www.agoda.com/search?cid=1897011&city=8584
- Chiang Mai Hotels: https://www.agoda.com/search?cid=1897011&city=7401
COVID-19 Insurance
Foreigners are required to submit proof of COVID-19 Insurance with minimum medical coverage of 10,000 USD.
To purchase the AXA Thailand Insurance, you can visit: www.siam-legal.com/axa-insurance
Here is an example of an Insurance Certificate that you need for your Thai Pass application:
How to Apply for Thailand Pass
The Thailand Pass System is a QR code generating system. To obtain a QR entry code or Thai Pass ID, travelers will have to:
- Register at the official web portal
- Input personal details
- Upload the required documents per their vaccination status
- Receive a confirmation email after registration (within seconds after registration)
- Wait for the approval (normally within 1-3 days)
And if approved, you will receive an email with your QR Entry Code or ID, which you will use upon entering Thailand.
1. Apply for Thailand Pass by Yourself
You may apply for the Thailand Pass directly on the MFA website: https://tp.consular.go.th/
If you have already applied by yourself and you need to check the status, please go to: https://tp.consular.go.th/en/check-status
If you already applied and you still did not get the QR code or you were rejected, please email: [email protected]
2. Thailand Pass Application Service by Siam Legal
Application for the Thailand Pass is free-of-charge and you do not need any assistance to apply for it. However, there may be instances where some individuals may voluntarily choose a paid service provider such as a law firm to provide consultation, assist them to prepare their documents, and submit them on their behalf.
Individuals may encounter problems with their documents that are not being uploaded properly or are deemed unacceptable to the Thai embassy or consulate. This may cause delays or rejection of your application, so it may be helpful to retain a service provider to assist you with the application. These paid Thailand Pass services offered by Siam Legal are listed below.
Step-by-Step Guide for Thailand Pass Application
Thailand has recently reopened the country to travelers, both Thais and foreigners whether vaccinated or unvaccinated. In this newsletter, you will learn about the Step-by-Step Process of Applying for a Thailand Pass.
Step 1: Visit the official website
You may go to the official website: https://tp.consular.go.th/
Once there, you may choose the option of Air Travel or Land Travel.
After that, you will be directed to a page where you can begin your registration:
When you begin the registration, you will be directed to the entry program which is No Quarantine:
No Quarantine program for fully vaccinated travelers entering any international airport or selected land borders in Thailand or unvaccinated who have RT PCR test results issued within 72 hours before departure to Thailand. Unvaccinated children below 18 years old must be added to their parent’s or guardian’s application.
Step 2: Details of your Arrival
In this part, you will provide the purpose of travel to Thailand whether for tourism or if you are a returning resident.
You will also provide your country of departure, airport of arrival, flight number, date of arrival.
Step 3. Provide your Personal Information
In this part, you will provide your full name as stated in your passport or travel document, nationality, passport number, date of birth, contact number, and email address. Please make sure that you check the correct spelling of your personal information before you proceed to the next step. Also in this part, children under the age of 18 years will be added to the parent or guardian.
Step 4. Upload Proof of Vaccination or RT PCR Test
In this part, you will provide your vaccination information. You will provide the name or brand of your latest vaccination. You will be able to upload a JPG or PNG file of your proof of vaccination.
For faster processing of your Thailand Pass, it is recommended to also upload the QR code of your vaccination document if it is available.
Note: If you are you are not fully vaccinated, you may upload a copy of your RT PCR or professional ATK test result in lieu of a vaccination certificate issued within 72 hours before departure.
Step 5: Provide Your Hotel Details or Address in Thailand
In this part, you will be required to provide the details of your address in Thailand or your hotel reservation.
If you are staying in a hotel, you can also validate your reservation if you booked through Agoda.com:
Step 6: Submit your Travel Insurance
In this part, you will provide the COVID 19 Insurance. You must upload the certificate of insurance. Based on experience, it is recommended to use AXA Thailand Insurance as it is the best insurance provider and they will issue a one-page document written specifically for your Thai Pass application.
Step 7: Review the Summary of your Thailand Pass Application
This is the last part of the application process. You will have a summary of your application. Please check all information that you have provided and if everything is correct, you may submit the application.
You will then receive your 6-digit access code which will appear on your screen and it will also be sent to your registered email.
How long does it take to Process the Thailand Pass
The processing time for the application is up to 2 hours depending on the Thai Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Department of Disease Control office. There are instances when the registration will take a couple of minutes to a couple of hours. It is recommended to apply for the Thailand pass at least 2 days before your intended departure.
How to Check the Status of Your Application
To check the status of your Thailand Pass application, you may go to: https://tp.consular.go.th/en/check-status
If the status states ‘Reviewing’, it means you need to wait a day or two for the result.
If the status states ‘Approved’, you can download the file or save it on your mobile phone.
Once you have been approved, you can download your Thai Pass QR code or you will also receive it through email. For vaccinated travelers and their dependents, they may use the Thai Pass QR code within 3 days after the estimated arrival date in case of flight delays.
Take note that Thailand Pass is not a visa and it is not a permit to stay in Thailand. It is just a permit to enter Thailand during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Sample Thai Pass QR Code
Recommended Thailand Pass Insurance
Based on experience, the common problem for the applications being rejected and travelers being denied boarding their flight is that some insurance policies are not properly worded.
Your COVID 19 insurance must expressly state that it covers up to $10,000 USD medical expenses, including COVID 19 related incidents, and it must cover your whole stay in Thailand.
The Thai Pass system only accepts one attachment therefore it is important to have a one-page Certificate of Insurance with all the required information. To purchase the most reliable insurance that has never had a problem with the Thai Embassy or airline, please click the link below:
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Top 20 Questions on Thailand Pass
Do we still need RT-PCR on arrival after April 1?
No. RT-PCR will no longer be required for vaccinated travelers when entering Thailand.
Unvaccinated travelers who do not want to do a mandatory 5-day quarantine will need to complete a pre-departure RT-PCR no less than 72 hours before their arrival date and will need to upload the result into their Thailand Pass application.
Is there a list of SHA+ hotels in Bangkok?
You can find a list of approved SHA+/AQ and the list of normal hotels in Bangkok at Agoda.com
When should I begin the Thai Pass process? Will the pass expire?
You should begin applying for your Thailand Pass a minimum of 5 working days before your flight date. Yes, it will expire after 7 days from the date of arrival which is stated in the Thailand Pass.
What is the minimum age children need to do an RT- PCR test?
Starting April 1, 2022 travelers both adults and children are no longer required to undergo a mandatory pre-departure RT-PCR test before traveling to Thailand.
Do I need to upload proof of purchase for an ATK kit as part of my Thai Pass application?
No. ATK tests are self-administered and can be bought from a pharmacy or 7-11stores in Thailand. Currently, the official website advises you have to upload proof of purchase of an ATK test kit, but this is not required.
Am I allowed to leave the hotel room while waiting for my RT-PCR negative result?
If you arrive under the Alternate Quarantine scheme, you are required to stay in your room for the full 5 days. You cannot leave the room until you receive a negative RT-PCR test result on day 5.
How long will I need to quarantine if I test positive for Covid while in Thailand?
You will be required to quarantine for up to 10 days or until your RT-PCR test shows a negative result. A second test will be conducted on day 5. If you have a history of COVID 19 infection, the hotel and hospital will determine if you will not be required to isolate or quarantine.
Can I use an old Thai Pass QR if it has passed the original date of approval?
You can use an old Thai Pass QR if your flight changes by up to 7 days before or after the original arrival date. If your changes are over 7 days, then you need to apply for a new Thailand Pass.
If I am a returning expat, how long should I get insurance?
There is no hard rule for how long you need the insurance. Returning expats are being accepted with policy coverage of 30 days.
Why do I have to use a SHA+/AQ hotel?
SHA+/AQ hotels are approved by the Thai Government as Covid safe with 70-100% of staff vaccinated. These hotels have regulated testing processes in place and are partnered with a hospital or medical facility in the case you test positive for Covid on arrival. Booking an AQ or SHA+ hotel is required for travelers under the Quarantine program.
What cities in Thailand do I get an RT-PCR test at the hotel?
RT-PCR tests are conducted at the SHA+ hotel in Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Pattaya, and Hua Hin or partner hospitals for travelers under the Quarantine program.
What cities do I get an RT-PCR test at the Airport?
Visitors landing in Phuket, Krabi, or Koh Samui are tested at the airport and then transported to their hotel. The test is no longer required for travelers under the No Quarantine program.
How much is an RT-PCR test if I have to book it myself?
An RT-PCR will cost from 1,500 to 2,500 Thai baht if you have to book it yourself.
Can I receive assistance with preparing documents for my Thailand Pass?
Yes. Companies like Siam Legal International provide Thailand Pass services that check and confirm all documents are in order.
Can I land in Bangkok and fly straight to Krabi?
Yes. If you are vaccinated, under the new No Quarantine program, you are free to travel anywhere when you leave the airport.
Can I book a flight to Chiang Mai if I land in Bangkok?
Yes. From May 1, Test & Go is no longer required for vaccinated travelers so you can book domestic transit flights anywhere in Thailand immediately.
Do I have to stay at SHA+/AQ hotels for my entire stay in Thailand?
No. SHA+/AQ hotels are only required for travelers entering Thailand under the No Quarantine program. As long as you have a Thailand Pass, vaccination and insurance, you are free to travel anywhere in Thailand and book any accommodation.
Thailand Embassies Near You
Contact your local Thai Embassy for more details on how to apply for a tourist visa to Thailand:
United States – Washington DC
Royal Thai Embassy Washington DC
Consular Section (Kalorama Rd.)
2300 Kalorama Rd. N.W.,
Washington, DC 20008
Tel: +1 202-684-8493
Monday-Friday : 9:00 am – 12:00 pm EST
https://thaiembdc.org/contact/
United Kingdom – London
Royal Thai Embassy
29-30 Queen’s Gate,
London, SW7 5JB
Phone: 0207 589 2944, 0207 225 5500 ext 5505,
5526 / 0207 225 5507 (for visa matters) from 1400 – 1700 hours
[email protected]
Australia – Canberra
The Royal Thai Embassy, Canberra
111 Empire Circuit Yarralumla ACT 2600
Tel: +61 2 6206 0100
Visa and Thailand Pass Section
+61 2 6206 0100 to 120 or 122
[email protected]
Germany – Berlin
Thai Embassy Berlin
Lepsiusstrasse 64/66 12163 Berlin
Tel: 030 794 810
[email protected]
[email protected]
Singapore
Royal Thai Embassy
370 Orchard Road
Singapore 238870
Telephone: (+65) 6737 2475, 6737 2476
Email: [email protected]
1,338 Responses
Hi. I am travelling to Phuket next month with my wife and 5 year old daughter. Do we each need an individual Thaipass completed or can my daughters be added to one of the adults or can we do a family one for all 3 of us? She is unvaccinated
Kind regards
Dear Ian,
Good day.
Your child can be included in one of the parents’ application. Unvaccinated children may travel with fully vaccinated parent and will be allowed to join the Test and Go program.
Thank you.
hi, COE and this thai pass is different ? or just one?
what should i need to get enter thailand for nextmonth
Hi Tina,
As of 1 November 2021, the COE has been replaced by Thailand Pass. You will only need a Thailand Pass when entering Thailand.
Thank you.
Hi
I have work prmit holder here Thailand
I travel to Sri Lanka for one week business trip so, my question is I need a Thai pass , thanks
Hi Mohamed,
Yes all travelers entering Thailand will need a Thailand Pass regardless of visa or citizenship.
Thank you.
I am an Australian wishing to travel in Thailand. Does the term “Non-Thai National” apply to me ?
Hi Jason,
Yes, if you do not have a Thai passport you must apply under Non-Thai National.
Thank you.
Hello,
I have obtained my thailand pass, QR Code. Do I still need a coe? If you download the app they ask for the COE number, but I don’t have one. Is the app still needed when you have a QR code?
Hi Celine,
You will only need the Thailand Pass with QR code.
Thank you.
Hello, my Thailand Pass approval email states, as an entry requirement:
‘1.3 Medical certificate with a laboratory result indicating that COVID-19 is not detected through RT-PCR test (issued within 72 hours before departure).’ Does the ‘issued within 72 hours before departure’ refer to the date/time the certificate itself is issued, or does it refer to the date/time the test was actually done? Thank you.
Dear Robert,
Good day.
In order to be on the safe side, I recommend to country 72 hours for the date and time of the RT PCR test itself.
Thank you.
Hi,
When applying for a Thailand pass, on the vaccination page, it asks for both the 1st dose and 2nd dose certificates. But I only have the certificate for my 2nd dose which also shows that I am fully vaccinated. Will this be enough? What should I fill in on the 1st dose space?
Dear Joshua,
Good day.
You need to provide the information of the first dose and attached whatever document you have pertaining to the first dose, it can be a letter or a card.
For the second dose, you can attach the certificate and you can also attach the QR code.
Thank you.
I’m filling in thailand pass for travelling from philippines. it’s on the list of eligible countries for no quarantine but it isn’t in the drop down menu for nationality in the thailand pass registration system. What should be selected?
Dear Paul,
Good day.
I just checked it now, it is in the drop down menu together with the other 62 countries. As for nationality, you choose FILIPINO if the person holds Philippine Passport.
Thank you.
Hi Rex
I’m booked to travel to Thailand in late December, I will be in transit in BKK on route to Puchket the same day is this OK and I do the required 1 night hotel quarantine in Puchket and not Bangkok. I look forward to your reply
Dear Brian,
Good day.
At this time, domestic flight from BKK to Phuket is not possible without 1 night stay in Bangkok. If your flight lands in Bangkok, you need to stay in Bangkok and take COVID test. Once you have tested negative, you can travel to Phuket. Usually it is an overnight stay in an AQ or SHA+ hotel in Bangkok.
Thank you.
Where can I book the RT-PCR test at the arrival? And is it the test supposed to be done at the airport at the arrival or at the hotel? Thanks
Dear Claude,
Good day.
If you are entering Thailand through Phuket, you can book the COVID test in advance at http://www.thailandpsas.com
If you are entering through Bangkok, you must book it with the AQ or SHA+ Hotel. You can search for the Test and Go Packages.
Thank you.
I applied for a Thai Pass 2 weeks ago and received acknowledgement but haven’t received the pas. I’m married to a Thai and fly back on 14th November
Dear Robert,
Good day.
Since you registered using Yahoo, your QR code may be delayed or there may be a problem in receiving it. It has only been 10 days, you you have applied less than 2 weeks ago. If you have not received it after 7 business day, may I recommend for you to call the Thailand Pass contact center or email [email protected]
Thank you.
I applied for a Thai pass 2nd Nov received a confirmation as of today nothing.
Resubmitted 9th again received a confirmation.
I have no faith in getting the pass what on earth is going on?
Dear Tony,
Good day.
If you have not received it after 7 business day, may I recommend for you to call the Thailand Pass contact center or email [email protected]
Thank you.
What exactly Fully Vaccinated means?
Is Jhonson&Jhonson one doze vaccine is ok to enter Thailand?
What to do if I have Jhonson&Jhonson one doze vaccine and this is not good to enter Thailand?
Thank you
Dear Waldemar,
Good day.
Fully vaccinated means you have received the required amount of vaccination for your vaccine brand. For Janssen, you are only required to have one dose.
Thank you.
Hello,
I am approved for the Thailand travel pass and already received the QR code. However, my arrival date is one day later then stated in the travel pass. My arrival date is 20th November, but the travelpass shows the 19th November. Do I need to change it? An if so, how do I change it?
Dear Lennart,
You may register again and correct the date of arrival. Alternatively, you can use the same Thailand Pass and explain to the airline that your are allowed to travel within 72 hours from the date of your original travel stated in the first application.
Thank you.
Hi There, if I’ve had covid but have not been vaccinated what pass should I apply for?
Dear Bob,
Good day.
You may qualify for No Quarantine or Sandbox but you need to submit a proof of recovery.
Thank you.
What happens if i have registered last week but have no QR code when i arrive in Thailand?
Dear Kohler,
Good day
You may email [email protected] or call +6625728442.
Thank you.
Good afternoon, we will travel from Manila to Phuket with a stop in Bangkok. Thai airways all along; staing in transit in the airport.
Is it ok to go directly to the SHA+ house in Phuket or we need to stay 1 day in Bangkok,
Hi Mary,
You will need to complete Test and Go in Bangkok before you can travel to Phuket.
Thank you.
I am US citizen I have bought a travel ticket and booked 1 night Hotel in สุวรรณภูมิ Thailand
Departure from Seattle Washington on Dec 25th 2021 to Thailand and returned on Jan 31 2022
I had full vaccination on March 1st mMarch 29th 2021
What do I need to do to eligible to enter Thailand
Hi Houm,
You will need to apply for a Thailand Pass at tp.consular.go.th. You will need to upload your flight and hotel bookings, a Covid insurance, and proof of vaccination. We recommend applying for the pass at least 7 days before your flight.
Thank you.
I am Romanian citizen living and working as a Permanent Resident in Japan. Do I need to apply for a separate visa as a tourist to stay in Thailand? I am planning a holiday for 45 days. Thank you.
Hi Tamara,
Romanian passport holders are eligible for visa on arrival for stay of up to 15 days. If you would like to stay for 45 days, you will need to apply for a tourist visa. If you require assistance, please contact us at https://www.siam-legal.com/contactus.php.
Thank you.
Hey, my girlfriend and I recently applied for thailand passes, on her application in the ‘first name’ section she has put both of her given names, however on her NHS covid pass which shows the dates of vaccination it only shows her first name due to how data is presented here, will this be a problem? If so should she fill out another pass? We are planning to arrive on 19/11. Thanks
Dear Jack,
No, that will not cause any problem.
Thank you.
Hi, I am booking a one way ticket to Thailand but only staying for the duration of 30 days. I have another flight ticket out of the country to Cambodia. When applying for the Thai Pass, I only have submitted my one way ticket into Thailand. Will my application be denied? Where can I submit my prof of departure from Thailand after the allowed 30 days?
Dear Chloe,
When you apply for the Thailand Pass, it only ask for the date of arrival and flight number. It will also ask for the date of exit, but you can just put a date that is 28 or 29 days after arrival if you are entering under Visa Exemption.
Thank you.
Is a Covid 19 PCR test required to enter Thailand?
Am I able to travel to other eligible countries from Canada (example UK for 7 days, United Emirates for 4 days) before I arrive in Thailand?
Do I need to have an outbound flight for the Thailand pass to be approved?
Thank you
Dear Anne-Marie,
Good day.
Yes, you can travel to the UK and UAE. But while you are in those countries, you can apply for Thailand Pass under the Sandbox Program only. Yes, RT PCR taken within 72 hours before flight date is required.
Thank you.
Hello guys
I am seafarer need to join the ship in thailand.
Can i get my thailand pass in one day if everything Is ready e.g (insurance,asq,visa).
Thankyou
Dear Nagendra,
Some people get it in few minutes and other people get it in 6 days. It really depends on the documents that were submitted.
Thank you.
Hi I applied for my Thai pass 4 days ago but did not receive a confirmation email
Dear Frank,
Since you are using LIVE mail, that was the problem. Please register again and use GMail.
Thank you.
Hi, I am applying for the qr code to enter Thailand, thank you.
Hi Paul,
Please visit tp.consular.go.th.
Thank you.
I am travelling to Thailand more than once. Must I apply for the Thailand Pass each time?
Hi Charleen,
The Thailand Pass can only be used once. You must apply a Thailand Pass each time you enter the country.
Thank you.
Can I get my Thailand pass at my local Thai Embassy instead of doing it online? I could bring all my documents and fill out the form there at the Embassy. I would rather do it this way because I am not very good at using a computer. I am going to Thailand for two weeks at Christmas. I have already booked eight days at a SHA PLUS hotel in Bangkok.
Hi John,
No, unfortunately you can only apply for a Thailand Pass online at tp.consular.go.th.
Thank you.
Hello
My Name is Amos Goh. I had Purchased my Air Ticket & AXA insurance already. Can I have the link to apply my Thai Pass to enter Phuket on 1/12/2021. I’m a APEC card holder.
Thanks
Hi Amos,
Please apply for a Thailand Pass at tp.consular.go.th.
Thank you.
I’m an elderly man , this is so difficult to complete all these form for visa and Thailand pass , any to top it off the computer programs seem overloaded and in inefficient,we all had to buy plane tickets in advance,assuming the process will be completed and accepted, how many of us will have to pay hundreds of dollars airline change fees and much anguish, sawade kap, Stuart
Hi Stuart,
If you need any assistance in applying for a Thailand Pass, please contact us at https://www.siam-legal.com/contactus.php.
Thank you.
Where is the link to apply for the pass?
Hi Yashmina,
Please apply for a Thailand Pass at tp.consular.go.th.
Thank you.
Hi,
I am trying a plan a tourist visit from the UK but i can only find indirect flights.
If i fly from the UK with a 2 hour stop-over in another green listed country e.g. Germany, will i still be able to apply for a no-quarantine pass or am i prevented from applying because i didnt spend 28 days in the stopover country e.g. Germany.
Hi Jeff,
You are exempted from quarantine but must spend one night at an AQ/SHA+ hotel to await your Covid-19 test results you take upon arrival.
Thank you.
May I use medicare as proof of insurance?
Hi James,
No, you need a Covid-19 insurance policy that provides cover in Thailand.
Thank you.
Is it possible to use connecting flights that both start in appoved no quarantine countries such as London Frankfurt Bangkok ? Both the UK and Germany are on the approved list.
Hi John,
Yes that is possible and you will be exempted from quarantine upon arrival.
Thank you.
Hi Krap
I am Thai. I live in Bangkok. My fight will land in Phuket on 13/11/2021.
Is it possible for me to travel to Bangkok without staying in Phuket for 7 days?
Best regards
Thawin
Hi Thawin,
If you first destination in Thailand is Phuket, you must quarantine there before you are permitted to travel to your final destination.
Thank you.
Hello,
We are fully vaccinated US nationals. We will be travelling from Chicago to Italy in December. We would like to stay in Italy for 10 days and then travel to Bangkok. We will be in 2 listed countries for a total of 21 consecutive days (USA and Italy). Will we be eligible for the Test and Go program?
Thank you.
Hi Nathan,
Yes you will be eligible for Test&Go program.
Thank you.
Hi
My wife and I are considering travelling to Phuket from Denmark for christmas. If we have a layover in Istanbul on the way, will be still be allowed into Thailand (if we have Thailand pass).
Kind regards
Frederik
Hi Frederik,
Yes you will be allowed in but you are not exempted from quarantine as Turkey is not classified as a low-risk country. You can however participate in Sandbox Program (if you are fully vaccinated) or do a 10-night quarantine.
Thank you.
I have 2 children who have hade 1 dose of vaccine in the UK can thay travel with us thay are 15 and 12
Dear Mark,
Good day.
Since you are not fully vaccinated and your children too, all of you will have to enter Thailand under 10 days quarantine.
Thank you.
Hi
I read in your replies any non Thai needs covid Insurance. I thought if you are an expat working in Thailand you can either show your Thai social security card or show a registered letter from your employer instead.
Can you clarify please
Thanks
Dear Rich,
Good day.
Yes, that is correct if you can provide your Social Security number and supporting document.
Thank you.
Hello,
Apologies in advance. I am flying to Bangkok on the I have submitted all my information, and have met all of the requirements. I am coming from Canada and am fully vaccinated, etc. However, after applying I noticed my passport had water damage. I will have a replacement passport on the 9th, but the passport number will be different. Will this create any issues? Again, apologies for the inconvenience.
Dear Blake,
Good day.
Unfortunately you need to apply for a new Thailand Pass if you still have time. If you have no time, you can show both damaged passport and new passport for your travel.
Thank you.
Hi,
Soon I will have to apply for a Thailand Pass for a 3 week holiday.
When applying for the Thailand Pass I understand I have to upload QR codes for both vacinations.
Each of my QR codes has a 1 month expiry. Can I therefore apply for Thailand Pass 1 month prior to departure from UK (which would mean my QR Code would expire when in Thailand) or do I have to apply for Thailand Pass 1 month prior to arrival back into UK (which would mean I only have 1 week to apply
Dear Lisa,
Good day.
In the Thailand Pass system you have an option to upload a QR code or upload the certificate with or with QR code. You can also upload the Vaccination Card.
Thank you.
Hello, the documents were sent on November 1. There is still no confirmation. Tickets are purchased for November 10. There is a visa. What should I do if an entry permit is not received before departure?
Dear Golzhikhan,
Good day.
You may try to register again using a Gmail email account.
Thank you.
how exactly should the Covid 19 insurance look like? Please give example.
Dear Carl,
Good day.
Please check this page for the same insurance and sample insurance certificate:
https://www.thaiembassy.com/travel-to-thailand/axa-covid-19-insurance-for-foreigners
Thank you.
Hi Carl,
Please visit https://www.thaiembassy.com/travel-to-thailand/best-covid-insurance-for-thailand and https://www.thaiembassy.com/travel-to-thailand/covid-19-insurance-for-thailand for more information on the type of policy required.
Thank you.
Hi, I’m flying into Bangkok, I have booked a SHA + Plus Hotel in Pattaya is this fine or do I have to book a SHA + Plus room in Bangkok
Dear Paul,
Yes, that is acceptable as long as your ASQ or SHA+ hotel is located within 2 hours travel from the airport of arrival.
Thank you.
Hi Paul,
This is fine if you have an arranged transportation from Bangkok airport directly to your hotel in Pattaya.
Thank you.
hi, we applied for Thailand Pass on No 1st, 2021 but we did not get answer until now! And our flight will be on the 8th of November 2021 and now we are having trouble since we still do not get the pass! However you said the process will take only 3-5 business day! PLEASE HELP!!! Please answer me ASAP
Dear Saaehmoo,
Good day.
Due to the delay in receiving the confirmation email, your approval may be delayed also. Normally the confirmation of registration is received within seconds after the registration at least for the GMAIL users. I recommend for you to try to register again using Gmail or to patiently wait for the approval.
Thank you.
Hi what if the Thailand Pass doesn’t get approved on time?
Hi Erwin,
We recommend applying for a Thailand Pass at least 7 days before but not more than 30 days before you date of departure
Thank you.
Hi,
For the Vaccination Certificate, can I use my Covid-19 Vaccination Record Card issued by our local government after my vaccination or should I need to get an International Certificate of Vaccination?
Thank you.
Hi Mary,
Yes you may use your Covid-19 Vaccination Record Card as proof of vaccination in applying for Thailand Pass.
Thank you.
Hi
We are travelling the 23 of february 2022 by plane to Krabi with transit i BKK – is that possible?
Hi Pernille,
Yes it is possible to apply for Thailand Pass however, if your first destination in Thailand is Bangkok, you would have to quarantine in Bangkok for the amount of time as per your Thailand Pass category regardless of your final destination.
Thank you.
Hello can I apply for pass at London Embassy in person
Thanks Chris
Hi Christopher,
No, you can only apply for Thailand Pass online. Please visit http://tp.consular.go.th.
Thank you.
Dears Rex,
A connecting flights from Bangkok to Phuket the same day also allowed?
Or do i have to stay one day in Bangkok after arrival?
Thanks,
Heiko
Hi Heiko,
If your first destination in Thailand is Bangkok, you will have to quarantine in Bangkok before you are permitted to travel to your final destination.
Thank you.
Hello
I would like to go to Thailand (khao lak – Phuket airport) in the end of this month.
But I have been writing to several hotels and they don’t offer a packet with test og self test. As I can see it is a requirements for travel. -and apply for Thailand Pass.
Can i ordre The test online or anything Else? Do really not know what to do…
Hi Laila,
Unfortunately you can only quarantine in hotels that is ASQ or SHA+ approved. The test cannot be ordered online.
Thank you.
Hello.
Are the Vaccination certificate that you CAM get from The Swedish eHealth Agency okey to get the Thailand pass?
Kind regards
Hi Thomas,
If it is a Covid-19 Vaccination Record Card with your details, date of vaccination and vaccine type, you are able to use that to apply for Thailand Pass.
Thank you.
Good day,
I am in the UK and booked to travel to Thailand on 16 Nov.
After many attempts, I am finding it impossible to upload my passport information page to the Thailand Pass site. The site gives no information about any mistake I may be making.
Can I submit by post to the Thai Embassy in UK?
Thank you,
Pat
Hi Pat,
You may only apply for a Thailand Pass online. Please make sure you have visited the correct website at http://tp.consular.go.th and that the file you uploaded is in .JPEG format.
Thank you.
Hi,
My family is traveling on Nov. 12th. We have one child under 12 who is not vaccinated and although we can add her to one of our applications, after submitting, it gives the message that she needs insurance even though I have uploaded our insurance information. So basically we are stuck in this loop. So my question is, does a child under 12, who cannot be vaccinated, even need the Thailand Pass?
Dear Sara,
Good day.
Yes, all travelers are required to have Thailand Pass. If you have a family health insurance that covers COVID 19, you can upload the same file.
Thank you.
Can the Thai Pass approval process be expedited in any way? If so, how?
Also, are travelers asked to produce their Thai Pass prior to boarding the plane or after they arrive in Thailand?
Hi Bob,
No it is not possible to expedite Thailand Pass applications however your application may be approved 5 days before your departure.
Thank you.
Where do I find the Thailand pass form?
I’m traveling from the UK and the link on the government website takes you to the Coe link!
Hi Darren,
The link for Thailand Pass can be found at https://tp.consular.go.th/
If you need any assistance on this process or applying for a Thai visa please do not hesitate to contact us at: https://www.siam-legal.com/contactus.php
Thank you.
The antibody test result is accepted as vaccination certificate for the Thailand pass.
Must flight from low risk county be a direct flight to Thailand ? Or are stops with transfer time shorter than 12h allowed prior to landing in Thailand?
Hi Branka,
To be eligible for no quarantine, you have to spent at least 21 consecutive days in an eligible country. However you can still enter Thailand through the Sandbox or Quarantine programs.
Thank you.
Hi Rex I would like to stay in Thailand for 60 days how would I go about doing that Thank you
Hi Michael,
If your passport is on the list of 64 countries that meet the Visa Exemption Rule for entry into Thailand, you are permitted to a stay of 30 days from the date of arrival into Thailand. You would need to apply for a tourist visa to extend your stay as well as a Thailand Pass to enter the country during this period.
If you need any assistance with this please contact Siam Legal at https://www.siam-legal.com/contactus.php
Thank you.
Hello!
Is there any problem in booking a flight to Phuket in one airline company and the return flight from Bangkok from another one, separately?
Thank you in advance
Hi Maria,
That won’t be a problem.
Thank you.
Is it correct that even if I have been fully I would still have to pay and spend one night in a government hotel?
Hi Mrs Maloney,
Yes, if you are fully vaccinated and traveling from the list of eligible countries you would still have to spend one night an ASQ or SHA+ approved hotel in Thailand to await your Covid-19 test results.
Thank you.
Hi,
Looking at the requirements for the Thailand pass I do not see anything about the pre-booking / pre-payment of a PCR test upon arrival in Thailand.
Is it not needed anymore?
Thanks,
/Attila
Hi Attila,
You do not need a COVID 19 RT-PCR to enter Thailand as of 1 November 2021 however you are required to do the test at your quarantine hotel of choice.
Thank you.
Welcome,
I have 2 doses of pfizer vaccine but I would like to get a 3rd dose.
In thailandpass, it is possible to enter the dates of 2 doses. My question, which doses should I enter?
I will be joining in November and I am planning to leave in December.
I will be grateful for your response
regards
Hi Aleksandra,
Please enter the dates of your first and second vaccine dosages because the Thailand Pass does not require a third dose.
Thank you.
We are traveling to Sami from Singapore with a stop in Phuket. Do we have to stay at an approved hotel for one night on Phuket or continue on to Sami to stay at the hotel there. We will be traveling g in April
Hi Gail,
If you first destination in Thailand is Phuket you would have to stay at an AQ or SHA+ approved hotel before traveling to your final destination.
Thank you.
Are they accepting hand written US vaccination cards? Also I was only able to upload one document for hotel booking and this does not include my confirmed COVID test. Will this be a problem?
Hi Charise,
If your proof of vaccination is a CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, you are able to use that to apply for a Thailand Pass.
Thank you.
Hi,
We are a family composed of:
-2 adults (parents) both fully vaccinated since July
-1 child 8 years old not vaccinated
-1 child 12 years old as of tomorrow 03/11 not vaccinated.
We would like to travel to Thailand in December 2021 during the Christmas break…
Are we obliged to register through the Sandbox travelling scheme because of our eldest daughter or is there a way to go through Test&Go?
Tks!
Hi Nick,
Unfortunately all travel companions including family members must be vaccinated to qualify for the Test&Go program.
Thank you.
I will be traveling to Thailand in the 17th of November. Do I need visa to apply for a Thai pass or can we do that simultaneously?
Hi Sophiya,
If you are from a country that is not visa exempted, you must apply for have an approved visa before you can register for Thailand Pass.
Hello Rex,
Good day to you. May I know if Brunei is eligible in getting 90 days Non-immigrant visa? If yes what is the price for it. Thank you in advance!
Hi DJ,
Holders of a Brunei passport are only permitted to stay for 30 days in Thailand. If you would like to extend this, you can apply for a tourist visa.
If you need any further assistance please contact us at https://www.siam-legal.com/contactus.php.
Thank you.
Where is the actual link to apply for the pass myself? ie for free?
Thanks
Hi Joe,
To apply for a Thailand Pass, please visit tp.consular.go.th.
Thank you.
Hello
Is the Thailand Pass the only entry requirement for entering Thailand from the UK from Nov 1st? Do you also need to show the vaccine certificate?
Thank you
Hi Julia,
To get a Thailand Pass, you must upload your vaccination certificate, flight and hotel bookings as well as Covid-19 insurance proof to the online application.
Thank you.
Can someone answer this question, I am traveling end of January 2022 to Chang Mai, can I enter via Bangkok and Fly onto Chang Mai and stay in ASQ or SHA+ Hotel in Chang Mai, or do I have to stay 1 Night in Bangkok in ASQ or SHA+ Hotel before I go onto Chang Mai
Hi Gordon,
If your first destination in Thailand is Bangkok, you have to do your Test&Go at an AQ or SHA+ approved hotel before you can travel to your final destination.
Thank you.
Hi, may I know why is Taiwan not in the low risk country list? According to the latest news, Taiwan is included in the list. I’m planning to visit Bangkok and I wish to double confirm with you.
Thank you.
Hi Chloe,
Unfortunately Taiwan is not on the list of low-risk countries however if you are fully vaccinated you may apply for the Sandbox program instead.
Thank you.
i plan on being in Thailand for 32 days, will i need a visa does anybody know?
Hi Lee,
Judging by your email, UK passport holders is visa exempted for 30 days if the you are planning to visit Thailand for tourism purposes only.
Thank you.
Hi, I’m travelling to Chiang Mai on Thai Airways. Can I quarantine in Chiang Mai or do I need to quarantine in Bangkok? Thanks.
Hi Antigone,
If your first destination is Bangkok, you would need to quarantine in Bangkok before you can travel to your final destination.
Thank you.
How can I apply for a Thailand pass
Hi Kevin,
Please visit tp.consular.go.th.
Thank you.
Sawadi Krap, iam going to stay Thaïland for several months, so i will need a Visa.
Will i need to ask a Visa to the embassy before registering Thaïland Pass ?
Or could i ask a Visa at sime time than registering Thaïland Pass ?
Hi Pierre,
If you are only the list of visa exempted countries you may stay in Thailand for 30 days however if you would like to extend your stay you will need to apply for a tourist visa. You must receive a visa before you can apply for a Thailand Pass.
If you require any assistance, please contact us at https://www.siam-legal.com/contactus.php.
Thank you.
Hi, I’m booked for a flight in January 2022, when is the earliest date I can apply for the Thailand pass, how long does the Thailand pass last.
Hi Paul,
You must apply for a Thailand Pass at least 7 days before your date of departure. Thailand Pass can only be used once and you must apply for a Thailand Pass if you wish to reenter Thailand.
Thank you.
I can not find the page to fill in got Thai pass how do i get on to it
Hi Joe,
Please visit tp.consular.go.th.
Thank you.
Hi we are flying to Phuket at Christmas, can we travel straight to Krabi and quarantine there whilst we wait for our results or so we have to stay in Phuket for a night?
Hi Kathryn,
If your first destination in Thailand is Phuket, you must stay in Phuket for your Test&Go before you can travel to Krabi.
Thank you.
What file format is accepted on the uploaded documents?
Hi Lars,
Only .JPEG files are accepted.
Thank you.
Hello,
I don’t know why my post doesn’t get published, this is the fourth time I try.
I am traveling to Phuket from USA and I have a long layover in Doha. Can I spend the night in a Doha hotel as Qatar is from the safe list as well?
Thanks
Hello Zack,
Yes you are able to spend a night in Doha and qualify for the Test&Go no quarantine program.
Thank you.
Hello,
I am arriving to Bangkok from Ukraine which is not on the Green List fully vaccinated. Do i stay in my hotel for one day and after i can roam in the city for 7 days?
Thank u
Hi Shad,
Yes you are correct.
Thank you.
Where can we apply for the Thailand Pass?
Hi Chris,
You can apply for Thailand Pass at tp.consular.go.th.
Thank you.
Hello
Is this statement true?
-If you are traveling on November 1 to 7, you may still apply for the COE using the old system. For information about the COE, please check here: COE Thailand
Can still use the old system from Nov 1 – 7?
I thought everyone has to use the new Thai system
Thank you
Dear Stephen,
Good day.
For those traveling on November 1 to 7 can apply using the old COE system until October 29 at 3PM only. After that, everyone must apply using the new system on Monday November 1.
Thank you.
hello
i am flying on 06.11 and have a coe.
should i still register for the thailand pass?
can i have both?
thx
Dear Uwe,
Good day.
You can still use the old COE. Kindly check the link given to you by the embassy to download your updated COE. The new COE must state that you are eligible for the Quarantine Exemption if you are fully vaccinated.
Thank you.
Hi would like to register for the Thialand pass . Has I’m traveling to Thialand in December .
Dear Garry,
Good day.
You can apply for the Thailand within 30 days before your flight. Should you require any assistance for the Thailand Pass application, please check this page: http://www.siam-legal.com/coe
Thank you.
Hi.
We are thinking to book a flight to Phuket Nov 4, is it time to get the Thailand pass or Coe pass?
Regards
Dear Magnus,
Good day.
You can apply for the Thailand Pass on November 1. The process may take 3 to 7 days.
Thank you.
Can I ask my son to fill out the forms from his computer and forward them to me or should I do it from my phone
Dear Golzhikkan,
Good day.
Yes, he can apply using a computer and he can print the Thailand Pass after it has been approved.
Thank you.
Hello, if I travel from, a country on green list and transfer in a country from red list, will I still be able to Test and go?
Hi Zuza,
No but you can participate in the Sandbox or Quarantine programs.
Thank you.
Sir
My Name: Zahid Mirza
I am US citizen
I Want Make Thai pass
My Email: [email protected]
Cell # 1 310 863 9604
Waiting your Reply
Mirza
Dear Zahid,
Good day.
You can apply for the Thailand Pass on Monday November 1 at https://tp.consular.go.th/
Thank you.
I find the instructions confusing …
I have a Thai retirement visa. I am vaccinated in Thailand travelling to Canada and returning.
Why do I need to stay in Canada 21 days?
Why do I need covid19 medical insurance when I return?
Dear Jud,
Good day.
For those who traveled from Thailand, you do not need to stay for 21 days in that country of departure to Thailand. You can stay less than 21 days in Canada if you have not traveled to a non-low risk country after you left Thailand. COVID insurance is required for all except Thai nationals. The reason why it is required is very obvious with the current pandemic.
Thank you.
Can I travel to Thailand (with Thailand Pass) in November with one way ticket and while leaving Thailand after 5 days to another destination other than my original departure country (USA)?
Thanks
Shick arbabzadah
Dear Shick,
Good day.
If you are traveling to Thailand under the Visa Exemption Category, you need to show an exit flight within 30 days. It can be the US or another country.
Thank you.
I AM LEAVING FOR THAILAND TOMORROW, OCT. 30TH. I AM WAITING TO HEAR ABOUT MY TOURIST VISA. I DID NOT APPLY FOR THE COE BECAUSE THE REQUIREMENTS CHANGED NOV. 1. IT IS TOO LATE TO APPLY FOR THE THAILAND PASS. IF I DO NOT HEAR ABOUT MY VISA AND I DO NOT HAVE A THAILAND PASS, WILL BE ALLOWED INTO THE COUNTRY???? I AM VERY NERVOUS RIGHT NOW! DO I NEED TO CANCEL MY FLIGHT?
Dear Lorri,
Good day.
If you are traveling October 30, you need the COE. If you have no visa and no COE, you definitely cannot travel to Thailand. Yes, you need to cancel it if you did not apply for COE.
Thank you.
How much will it cost to stay in sha plus hotel with COVID 19 test
Dear Stuart,
Good day.
In Bangkok it could be between 4,000 to 6,500 THB for the one night stay with COVID test and airport transfer.
Thank you.
Hi ? can I ask
About Thailand transit/ transfer can CEO required too thank you ?
Dear Lhynn,
Good day.
No, it is not required for you if you are transiting for less than 24 hours. You only need the COVID insurance and the COVID RT PCR test.
Thank you.
Dear Rex,
I have got 2 shots of Sputnik vaccine in Moscow already with the vaccination certificate issued by the local government only in Russian.
Is such an official vaccination certificate in Russian language accepted for getting the Thai Pass or it must be translated into English and then notarized?
TKS a lot for your feedback in advance.
Dear Kevin,
Good day.
It is in Russian, it means it is only valid to be used in Russia. I recommend for you to check your government on how to get an international version of your vaccination certificate.
Thank you.
I am departing for Thailand on the 03 November 2021 and need to book a ASQ hotel and covid test on arrival of the 05 November 2021. How can I do this?
Dear Alvin,
Good day.
Are you arriving in Phuket or Bangkok? If you arriving in Bangkok, you must contact the ASQ Hotels as they do the booking for the COVID test themselves with their partner hospitals. At the moment there is no independent testing centers yet for the November 1 reopening. It has to be a tie-up between hotel and hospital.
Thank you.
Hello, I was not sure if my comment has been posted.
How can I book a Hotel with “Test and Go” package?
Thanks
Dear Alex,
Good day.
I would recommend for you to email them directly and do not book using Agoda or Booking. You may check places such as Aloft Sukhumvit 11, Divalux Hotel, Hotel Clover Asoke, The Landmark as I have seen some of their confirmation letters being issued already for the test and go package.
Thank you.
Hello,
Please answer, writing for the third time.
Will visit in December
We are fully vaccinated, Israeli citizens, in Israel 21 days before departure
Can we take connection flight from Israel with 5 hours transfer in Dubai?
Is it ok for no Quarantine program?
Thank you
Dear Irina,
Good day.
Yes, airport transfer is not a problem as long as you do not leave the transit area. It means you do not “enter” Dubai by clearing immigration or leaving the airport.
Thank you.
Hello! I have a flight to Phuket on 6th Nov
is there a chance my pass will be approved/ready by this time?..
Dear Peter,
Good day.
The Thailand Pass will be launched on Monday. I believe that you will quickly get the Thailand Pass as long as you have prepare the requirements and uploaded properly. The old COE system has stopped receiving new applications today.
Thank you.
Good day, we are flying from Sweden with our two small kids 2 and 3 years old do they need to take the PCR test or is it enough with antigen test for them?
Thank you
Dear Stefan,
Good day.
They need to do a COVID RT PCR test in order to qualify for the No Quarantine Program. They do not need nasal swab test but they can have the saliva test. Also, upon arrival, another test must be done at the airport or at the hotel.
Thank you.
Hello Rex,
The TAT website says unvaccinated or single vaccinated children up to 18, travelling with fully vaccinated parents can enter a Blue Zone Sandbox without 10 days ASQ. https://www.tatnews.org/2021/10/thailand-reopening-living-in-the-blue-zone-17-sandbox-destinations/
Yet MOFA information says only children under 12?
My daughter is a Thai/UK dual citizen, is 13 years old and has received the 1 dose of vaccine allowed in the UK for a healthy child her age.
The bottom line is if we have to ASQ, then we don’t come. Pre-covid we have 3 holidays for 14 to 16 days at a time in Thailand (Due to school term dates and my work).
It’s strange that the sandbox schemes in Phuket and Samui up to 31st October, allowed unvaccinated children up to 18 with fully vaccinated parents but from the 1st November, it is under 12 year old’s only. It seem the Thailand government thinks that 12 year old’s and above are adults and can fend for themselves while parents take a vacation?
Considering all the fanfare about attracting families and higher class tourist, the Thai Government have made it easier for single people to travel rather than families.
What are the chances that they will amend this to actually children at least up to 16 year old to travel with their family without ASQ?
Dear Barry,
Good day.
The vaccinated parents with children below 18 years old may qualify for the Sandbox Scheme. For vaccinated parents with children below 12 years old, may qualify for either Sandbox or No Quarantine. For the 16 year old child and parents, you will be under Sandbox Program. This has been clarified Thursday October 28.
Thank you.
Hello again,
Question has been removed twice now, not sure why.
Do you have to depart from your country of residence? I am from the UK but work in Belgium, due to the 21 day rule am I able to fly from Belgium instead of the UK. Also how does it work with flights were you have to transfer for example with Emirates you have to transfer in Dubai or do you have to use a direct flight?
Thanks
Dear Craig,
Good day.
Yes, you can travel from Belgium to Thailand with direct flight or with stopover in Middle East such as Dubai or Doha. You apply for the Thailand Pass from Thai Embassy Brussels.
Thank you.
Excuse me, what should I do in such a situation.
On October 21, I received a COE certificate.
I enter Thailand on November 1.
Do I need to register with ThailandPlus?
Do I need to register with ThailandPass?
What should I do?
Dear Oleksandr,
Good day.
Please go to the web link given to you by the Thai Embassy and download again your updated COE. When you enter Thailand, you not need to download the ThailandPlus application. You will download the MorChana application.
Thank you.