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Bangkok Visa Guide

Complete visa requirements for Indian passport holders

Visa Requirement

Visa Free

Last updated: April 2026

Key Information

Stay Duration

60 days

Popular With

Tourists and backpackers

Key Requirements

Passport valid for at least 6 months from arrival date
Proof of onward travel (return or onward flight ticket within 60 days)
Proof of funds (20,000 THB per person or 40,000 THB per family in cash)
Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) - mandatory from May 1, 2025

Step-by-Step Application Process

1
Complete Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) online within 72 hours before arrival at https://thaievisa.go.th/
2
Ensure passport has 6+ months validity
3
Keep proof of onward travel and funds ready
4
Present documents at Thai immigration upon arrival
5
Receive 60-day visa exemption stamp in passport

Documents Required

Passport with 6+ months validity
Printed confirmation of return/onward flight ticket
Proof of accommodation in Thailand
Proof of funds (20,000 THB cash recommended)
TDAC QR code (mandatory from May 2025)

Pro Tips

Download the TDAC QR code after submission - you'll need to show it at immigration
Carry 20,000 THB in cash (about ₹47,000) as proof of funds - immigration may check
Book a refundable onward ticket if you're unsure of exit date
60 days is plenty for most tourists - one of the best visa-free deals for Indians
For frequent visitors, consider Thailand Multiple Entry Tourist Visa (METV)

Important Notes

• Indians get 60-day visa-free entry as of 2025 - NO VISA NEEDED!
• Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) becomes mandatory from May 1, 2025
• Must complete TDAC within 72 hours before arrival
• Extension available for additional 30 days at Thai immigration office
• For stays longer than 90 days, apply for appropriate visa before travel

Official Source

Visit official website

Best Time to Apply

No visa needed - just complete TDAC 72 hours before travel

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Disclaimer: Visa requirements can change. Always verify with official government sources before making travel plans. VisaHacks provides information for reference only.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do Indians need a visa for Thailand?

No! Indian passport holders get 60-day visa-free entry to Thailand. No visa application is required. Just complete the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) online within 72 hours before arrival.

How long can Indians stay in Thailand visa-free?

Indians can stay 60 days visa-free in Thailand. You can extend for an additional 30 days at a Thai immigration office for a total of 90 days.

What is the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC)?

The TDAC is a mandatory online form that replaced the paper arrival card. Complete it at thaievisa.go.th within 72 hours before arrival. You'll receive a QR code to show at immigration.

How much cash do I need to show at Thailand immigration?

You may be asked to show proof of funds: 20,000 THB per person (~₹47,000) or 40,000 THB per family. Carry cash as proof.