Thailand: embassies, consulates & entry rules
- foreign missions here
- 112
- Consulates
- 37
- missions abroad
- 115
- Visa-free / Visa on arrival
- 112
Live & travel in Thailand
Monthly budget
$1,450/mo
Prices vs USA: 32%
Exchange rate
1 USD = 33.56 THB
Internet access
91%
of people online
Air quality
23.5
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
Official languages
Thai
Emergency
199 · 1669 · 191
Plug types
Schuko, Europlug, NEMA 5-15
Calling code
+66
Estimate for a remote worker (rent + living) from World Bank price levels. Capitals can be higher. · US travel advisory: Jul 6, 2026
4.0
/ 5
embassly score
Sources: World Bank · NASA · U.S. State Dept
- Cost4.4
- Safety4.3
- Internet access4.7
- Air quality3.0
- Climate3.6
SOS · Thailand199Restaurants, cafés and dishes in ThailandJay Fai · Royal Dragon Restaurant · Tom yum · Tom kha kai · Green curry · Thai fried rice · American fried rice
Government consensus
Increased caution· 2 of 3 governments- United StatesNormal precautions· parts of the country
- United KingdomIncreased caution· parts of the country
- CanadaIncreased caution· parts of the country
Sources: official travel advice of the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.
Digital nomad visa
- Destination Thailand Visa (DTV) – Workcation categoryVerified Nov 9, 2026Duration: 60 monthsNo income test; savings ≥THB 500,000 (≈US$14,900) or US$16,000 balance over last 3 monthsOfficial site
Programme rules change; always confirm on the official site linked on each card.
Upcoming public holidays
- Dec 5, 2026 · King Bhumibol Adulyadej’s Birthday
- Dec 10, 2026 · Constitution Day
- Dec 31, 2026 · New Year’s Eve
- Jan 1, 2027 · New Year’s Day
- Apr 6, 2027 · Chakri Memorial Day
- Apr 13, 2027 · Songkran Festival
- Apr 14, 2027 · Songkran Festival
- Apr 15, 2027 · Songkran Festival
Cities in Thailand
Traveller essentials · Thailand
- Emergency
- 199 · 1669 · 191
- Calling code
- +66
- Currency
- THB
- Plug types
- Schuko, Europlug, NEMA 5-15, NEMA 1-15
- Drives on the
- left
- Capital
- Bangkok
- Time zone
- Asia/Bangkok
Foreign missions in Thailand
AlbaniaBangkok1ArgentinaBangkok1ArmeniaBangkok1AustraliaBangkok1AustriaBangkok2BahrainBangkok1BangladeshBangkok, Chiang Mai2BelgiumBangkok1BhutanBangkok1BrazilBangkok1CambodiaBangkok3CanadaBangkok, Chiang Mai2ChileBangkok1ChinaBangkok, Khon Kaen, Chiang Mai4ColombiaBangkok1CubaBangkok1CzechiaBangkok2DenmarkBangkok1EgyptBangkok1FinlandBangkok2FranceBangkok1GermanyBangkok, Chiang Mai4GreeceBangkok1HungaryBangkok1IndiaBangkok1IndonesiaBangkok, Songkhla2IranBangkok1IrelandBangkok1IsraelBangkok1ItalyBangkok, Chiang Mai2JapanBangkok, Mueang Chiang Mai2KazakhstanBangkok1KosovoBangkok1KuwaitBangkok1LaosBangkok, Khon Kaen2LuxembourgBangkok1MalaysiaBangkok, Songkhla2MaldivesBangkok1MexicoBangkok1MongoliaBangkok1MoroccoBangkok1MyanmarBangkok, Chiang Mai2NepalBangkok1NetherlandsBangkok6New ZealandBangkok1NigeriaBangkok1North KoreaBangkok1NorwayBangkok2PakistanBangkok1PalestineBangkok1PanamaBangkok1PeruBangkok1PhilippinesBangkok, Chiang Mai2PolandBangkok1PortugalBangkok1RomaniaBangkok1RussiaBangkok2Saudi ArabiaBangkok1SingaporeBangkok1SlovakiaBangkok1SloveniaBangkok1South AfricaBangkok1South KoreaBangkok, Chiang Mai2SpainBangkok1Sri LankaBangkok1SurinameBangkok1SwedenBangkok, Chiang Mai3SwitzerlandBangkok1TaiwanBangkok1Timor-LesteBangkok1TürkiyeBangkok1UkraineBangkok1United Arab EmiratesBangkok1United KingdomBangkok1United StatesBangkok, Chiang Mai2UzbekistanBangkok1Vatican CityBangkok1VietnamBangkok, Khon Kaen3YemenBangkok1
Thailand missions abroad
ArgentinaBuenos Aires1ArmeniaYerevan1AustraliaCanberra2AustriaVienna, Salzburg2BahrainManama1BangladeshDhaka1BelarusMinsk1BelgiumBrussels1BhutanThimphu1BrazilBrasília1BruneiBandar Seri Begawan1CambodiaPhnom Penh1CanadaOttawa, Vancouver2ChileLas Condes1ChinaBeijing, Xi'an, Guangzhou6Costa RicaSan José1CroatiaZagreb1CzechiaPrague1DenmarkCopenhagen1Dominican RepublicSanto Domingo1EgyptCairo1FinlandHelsinki1FranceParis, 2nd arrondissement of Lyon2GermanyBerlin, Frankfurt, Munich8GreeceAthens1HungaryBudapest1Iceland1IndiaNew Delhi, Chennai2IndonesiaJakarta, Denpasar, Surabaya3IranTehran1IsraelTel Aviv1ItalyRome, Genova, Milan3JapanTokyo, Fukuoka, Osaka3KenyaNairobi1KuwaitKuwait City1LaosVientiane2LebanonBeirut1LibyaTripoli1MalaysiaKuala Lumpur, Penang3MaldivesMalé1MexicoMexico City1MozambiqueMaputo1MyanmarYangon1NepalKathmandu1Netherlands's-Gravenhage1New ZealandWellington, Auckland Region2NigeriaAbuja1NorwayOslo1OmanMuscat1PakistanIslamabad, Karachi2Papua New GuineaPort Moresby1PeruLima1Philippinesماكاتي1PolandWarsaw1PortugalLisbon1Puerto RicoSan Juan1QatarDoha1RomaniaBucharest1RussiaMoscow, Saint Petersburg2Saudi ArabiaRiyadh, Jeddah2SenegalDakar1SerbiaBelgrade1SingaporeSingapore1SloveniaLjubljana1South AfricaPretoria1South KoreaSeoul1SpainMadrid1SwedenStockholm1SwitzerlandBern, Geneva2SyriaDamascus1Timor-LesteDili1TürkiyeAnkara, Istanbul2UgandaKampala1UkraineKyiv1United Arab EmiratesAbu Dhabi, Dubai2United KingdomLondon1United StatesWashington, D.C., Portland, Chicago3VietnamHanoi, Ho Chi Minh City3
Who can enter Thailand without a visa?
Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Embassies & consulates in Thailand?
112 missions, 79 countries.
Emergency: Thailand?
199 (fire department), 1669 (emergency medical services), 191 (police)
Who can enter Thailand without a visa?
112: Albania, Andorra, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Belgium, Bhutan, Brazil, Brunei, Bulgaria, and Cambodia…