Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) to Thailand
Thailand is a popular destination for a tourist trip, attracted by its picturesque beaches, cultural attractions and opportunities for active recreation. Before planning a vacation in Thailand, it is worth considering the peculiarities of the country's visa regime. For many travelers, there are various entry options, including visa-free travel for some countries, as well as obtaining an e-visa and visa on arrival for short stays.
As of December 1, 2024, Thailand is introducing an Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) system for citizens of visa-exempt countries, thereby simplifying the process of entering the country and maintaining all the current conditions of the previously introduced regulations.
Compliance with visa requirements will help to avoid unnecessary difficulties in crossing the border and fully enjoy your vacation in Thailand.
We suggest to read more information about the E-permit system in order to effectively prepare for your trip and timely issue all necessary documents.
If you need to issue a visa or ETA permit to Thailand, you can safely contact us. Our company is a professional service that offers expert visa services. Start preparing for your unforgettable trip today!
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Do I need a visa to Thailand? Who needs an Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA)?
A visa to Thailand may be required depending on citizenship, purpose and duration of travel. However, for foreign citizens planning a short-term vacation, there are convenient conditions for entry, making travel to this exotic country affordable and comfortable.
To date, for many countries, including Germany and other European Union countries, there is a visa-free regime that allows foreign nationals to visit Thailand for up to 2 months with the possibility of extending for another 30 days.
For nationals of countries that require a Visa for tourist travel to Thailand, the current terms and conditions remain in effect.
Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA)
As part of Thailand's revamped visa regime, ETA - Electronic Travel Authorization - is scheduled to be launched in December 2024. This system is envisioned for nationals of 93 countries that have already been approved for visa-free entry, and it will be fully integrated into a single electronic portal with the electronic visa system (e-Visa) by June 2025.
The ETA permit will be valid only for nationals of visa-free countries traveling to Thailand and arriving either by land, sea or air, in full compliance with the updated visa policy regulations effective August 2024.
Period of stay and validity of ETA permit to Thailand?
single entry
60 days with the possibility of a one-time extension of 30 days.
Important: the period of stay depends on the nationality and the established visa-free period of stay for a particular country.
- Tourism: A visit to Thailand for recreation and sightseeing.
- Transit: a short stopover in Thailand when connecting to another flight.
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Who needs to apply for an electronic permit to Thailand?
Foreign nationals from the following countries will need to apply for an Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) to enter Thailand:
Cost of ETA permit to Thailand
In order to find out the cost of visa or ETA electronic authorization, we suggest you use the visa calculator on our website. With the help of this convenient tool, you can easily familiarize yourself with the current rates and calculate the final price of your entry permit.
Please note that the total cost depends on several factors, such as your nationality, consular and service fees, number of applicants, as well as additional services such as health insurance or priority service. You may include additional services in the calculation if you wish.
What documents are required to apply for an ETA permit to Thailand
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Frequently asked questions about ETA authorization to Thailand
What is an Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) to enter Thailand?
An Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) is an online entry permit available to nationals of certain countries who can enter Thailand without a visa for short-term tourist visits. The permit is issued online in advance and facilitates border control.
Who can get an electronic travel authorization for Thailand?
The ETA permit is only required for travelers from 93 visa-free countries, who will be able to apply for the permit before traveling to Thailand through an online portal. The electronic permit will need to be issued for each entry.
What documents do I need to apply for an ETA permit?
To apply for an ETA permit, you will only need to electronically submit passport and personal data, a photograph and an e-mail address.
How long is the Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) to Thailand valid?
The validity of the e-permit depends on the nationality of the applicant and depends on the permissible period of stay in Thailand without a visa. Thus, the maximum period for many countries is 60 days with the possibility of extending it for a further 30 days.
Can I work or study in Thailand with an e-permit?
No, the ETA e-permit can only be used for short-term tourist trips to Thailand. To work or study, all foreign nationals must obtain the appropriate visa.
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How to order a visa through Buch-dein-Visum.de?
If you need to apply for a visa or electronic travel authorization to Thailand and don't know where to start the process, then check out the visa ordering procedure on our website. It is fast, convenient and very easy!
The cost of visa processing through Buch-dein-Visum.de depends on many conditions, such as the cost of the visa itself, consular fees, visa processing time and other additional factors such as return shipping and insurance, if necessary.
Go to our visa calculator, select your country and visa type and check the fees for the visa you are interested in, as well as the conditions and processing time.
You can track the current status of your order at any time.
To log in, you need to enter your last name and order number, which will be indicated in the order confirmation email.
You can also contact us via the callback form. Our specialists will answer any questions about the current status of your order.
The issued Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) will be sent to your e-mail in PDF format.
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