When will Thailand's visa on arrival be free in 2020? Will the Thailand visa on arrival photo have a blue background or a white background?

Thailand is the first choice for many people to travel to Southeast Asia. There are many areas and attractions worth visiting. You don’t need to apply for a visa in advance to go to Thailand. You can also get a visa on arrival. Moreover, Thailand is currently temporarily exempting the visa on arrival fee. So when will the free visa on arrival period end?

When will Thailand's free visa on arrival end in 2020?

According to the official blog of the Thai National Immigration Bureau, Thailand has temporarily waived the visa-on-arrival fee (2,000 baht) for tourists from 21 countries and regions until April 30, 2020. This also includes mainland China and Taiwan, China, but it should be noted that exemption from visa-on-arrival fees does not mean visa-free. Visas on arrival still need to be applied for, and electronic visas on arrival can be applied for at present.

Is the background of the Thai visa on arrival photo blue or white?

The photo required for Thailand's visa on arrival is a standard 2-inch photo with a white background, and two photos are required.

The size is 4×6 cm, which is acceptable for passport photos; no accessories are allowed.

How much money do I need to bring to enter Thailand?

If you bring cash with you for a Thai visa on arrival, it will be subject to random inspection. You can also withdraw the money after getting off the plane, but the prerequisite is to make sure there is an ATM.

An individual needs to carry no less than 10,000 Thai baht or the equivalent in RMB (approximately RMB 2,237), while a family needs to carry no less than 20,000 Thai baht or the equivalent in RMB (approximately RMB 4,474).

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Thailand has 8 international airports dedicated to receiving foreign tourists!

1. Don Muang International Airport, Bangkok. 2. Suvarnabhumi International Airport. 3. Phuket International Airport. 4. Chiang Mai International Airport. 5. Chiang Rai International Airport. 6. U-Tapao International Airport. 7. Pattaya International Airport. 8. Krabi International Airport.

The Thai Immigration Bureau has special channels for Chinese people at these airports.