Thailand Privilege Tightens Security Checks
Thailand Privilege has expanded background screening to five agencies, with checks every 90 days and immediate Pending status when concerns arise.
Thailand’s New Visa Exemption Rules Are Now in Force
Thailand’s revised visa-exemption rules took effect on 15 September 2026. Here is what changed and what travellers should check before their next trip.
Thailand’s 450-Baht Tourist Fee: Will It Happen and Who Would Pay?
Is Thailand’s 450-baht tourist fee confirmed? Check the proposal, possible exemptions, rollout timetable and what it means for your next trip.
Hua Hin Nominee Crackdown: 694 Property Companies Under Scrutiny
Thai authorities have flagged 694 landholding entities in Hua Hin for deeper checks as Thailand intensifies scrutiny of foreign nominee company and property structures.
Thailand’s 60-Day Visa-Free Era Ends in 5 Days: What Travellers Arriving Before September 15 Need to Know
Arriving in Thailand before 15 September 2026? Learn why your existing entry stamp still counts, what changes to 30 days and how to prepare for your trip.
Thailand land-border visa exemption: two entries a year from 15 September
Thailand’s visa-exempt land entries are capped at twice per calendar year from 15 September 2026 for most covered travellers. See exceptions and options.
Thailand short-term work: Non-B visa advised from 15 September
Travelling to Thailand for urgent work from 15 September 2026? Newland Chase advises a Non-B visa while clarification on the UWP procedure is pending.
Thailand Tourism Industry Divided Over New 30-Day Visa Rule
Thailand’s tourism industry is split over the incoming 30-day visa exemption effective 15 September 2026 — see who supports it and why one tycoon calls it a mistake.
Bangkok Airport E-Gates for Foreigners: Live Arrival Rules at BKK & DMK
Suvarnabhumi arrival e-gates are now operating for some foreign travellers. Check the 33-passport list, visa restrictions, TDAC rules and DMK guidance.
Thailand Proof of Funds: What Travellers May Be Asked to Show
Thailand may ask arriving travellers for proof of funds. See the amounts by entry category, acceptable evidence and the safer approach for visa exemption.
