Do you need a visa for Thailand?
Entry rules for Thailand for 11 passports, each checked against the official source: 6 without a visa, 5 with a pre-registration, 0 with a visa.
We list only the pairs we have checked against the official source. A destination or passport that is not listed has not been checked yet; it does not mean a visa is required.
How this tool works
We read the official notice for each pair and record the date. Nothing here is generated; a pair with no written check is not shown.
How we check| Passport | Entry | What it means | Last checked | Full rules |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | No visa | No visa for 30 days. Australian passport holders can visit Thailand visa-free for tourism. | Oct 19, 2026 | Full rules |
| Austria | Pre-registration | Digital arrival card required. Austrian passport holders must complete Thailand’s TDAC before arrival. | Oct 19, 2026 | Full rules |
| Canada | No visa | No visa for 30 days. Canadian passport holders can visit Thailand visa-free for tourism. | Oct 19, 2026 | Full rules |
| France | Pre-registration | TDAC required. French passport holders must complete Thailand’s digital arrival card before arrival. | Oct 19, 2026 | Full rules |
| Germany | No visa | No visa for 30 days. German passport holders can visit Thailand visa-free for tourism. | Oct 19, 2026 | Full rules |
| Ireland | Pre-registration | Digital arrival card required. Irish passport holders can visit Thailand visa-free for up to 30 days. | Oct 19, 2026 | Full rules |
| Portugal | Pre-registration | Online form required. Portuguese passport holders must complete the Thailand Digital Arrival Card before arrival. | Oct 19, 2026 | Full rules |
| Spain | No visa | No visa for 30 days. Spanish passport holders can visit Thailand visa-free for tourism. | Oct 19, 2026 | Full rules |
| Switzerland | Pre-registration | Online arrival card required. Swiss passport holders must submit a TDAC before arriving in Thailand. | Oct 19, 2026 | Full rules |
| United Kingdom | No visa | No visa for 30 days. British passport holders can visit Thailand visa-free for tourism. | Oct 19, 2026 | Full rules |
| United States | No visa | No visa for 30 days. US passport holders can visit Thailand visa-free for tourism. | Oct 19, 2026 | Full rules |
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Do Australian passport holders need a visa for Thailand?
No visa for 30 days. Australian passport holders can visit Thailand visa-free for tourism.
Do Austrian passport holders need a visa for Thailand?
Digital arrival card required. Austrian passport holders must complete Thailand’s TDAC before arrival.
Do Canadian passport holders need a visa for Thailand?
No visa for 30 days. Canadian passport holders can visit Thailand visa-free for tourism.
Do French passport holders need a visa for Thailand?
TDAC required. French passport holders must complete Thailand’s digital arrival card before arrival.
Do German passport holders need a visa for Thailand?
No visa for 30 days. German passport holders can visit Thailand visa-free for tourism.
Do Irish passport holders need a visa for Thailand?
Digital arrival card required. Irish passport holders can visit Thailand visa-free for up to 30 days.
Do Portuguese passport holders need a visa for Thailand?
Online form required. Portuguese passport holders must complete the Thailand Digital Arrival Card before arrival.
Do Spanish passport holders need a visa for Thailand?
No visa for 30 days. Spanish passport holders can visit Thailand visa-free for tourism.
Do Swiss passport holders need a visa for Thailand?
Online arrival card required. Swiss passport holders must submit a TDAC before arriving in Thailand.
Do British passport holders need a visa for Thailand?
No visa for 30 days. British passport holders can visit Thailand visa-free for tourism.
Do US passport holders need a visa for Thailand?
No visa for 30 days. US passport holders can visit Thailand visa-free for tourism.