Thailand entry and exit instructions: Thailand visa on arrival customs clearance process

Although Thailand’s visa-free period lasts until the end of April, there may still be many tourists who will not go to Thailand this year. Here is the visa information for traveling to Thailand. If you want to travel, you need to know the relevant entry and exit precautions.

Visa and Stay

For ordinary tourists, traveling to Thailand can apply for a visa on arrival or a tourist visa (pre-travel visa.

A visa on arrival: you need to Queues at the Thailand airport. Originally, a visa fee of 2,000 baht (approximately RMB 452) was required, but as of April 30, 2020, Thailand waived the visa fee for visa on arrival, so it was 0 yuan. You can stay in Thailand for no more than 15 days. < /p>

Travel: You need to apply for it domestically in advance, and the fee is 230 yuan. You can prepare the documents yourself and go to the Thai Embassy or apply at Peach Treasure (the fee is about 260 yuan. It takes about 5-8 working days. Including express delivery time. You can stay in Thailand for 60 days after applying for a tourist visa, and the visa is valid for 90 days.

If you are traveling for a short time, I recommend that you apply for a visa on arrival. After all, it is free and you can save money.

Documents required to apply for visa on arrival:

: Customs clearance process for visa on arrival

1. Arrive at the "Visa on Arrival" after getting off the plane. ", queue up to fill in the visa application form on arrival.

2. Submit your passport, visa application form on arrival, immigration card, hotel and air ticket travel itinerary in the "Document Check" window.

3. After passing the test, the staff will give you a number plate, and then wait for your passport and immigration card.

4. After receiving it, find "Passport Control\', line up at the immigration window, and show your passport. and fill out the entry and exit form on the plane, and then stamp it for entry.

5. After entering customs, follow the instructions to collect your checked baggage.

< p>Flight attendants will distribute immigration cards, or you can get them at the immigration card issuance counter before going through customs.

(Immigration card template

Fill in the specifications:

< p>1 Based on the passport information, visa page information, and flight information, fill in capital letters and numbers

2. Parts with options need to fill in "X"

3. Signatures must be in English. , which is the pinyin of the name on the passport.

Immigration precautions

Customs regulations prohibit the following entry items

1. E-cigarettes are prohibited from being carried in Thailand. It is illegal to use, import, export and sell e-cigarettes. Once investigated, you will face up to 5 years in prison or a fine of not more than 500,000 baht (approximately 100,000 yuan), or both.

< p>2. Meat products, such as raw meat, sausages, ham, bacon, fresh fruits, vegetables, plant seeds, live animals, pets, etc.

3. Carrying reactionary, counterfeit and pirated books. , magazines, audio and video, materials and other items, and even books, audio tapes, computer software, artwork and other legal works.

4. Narcotics, drugs, firearms, ammunition and other items. Its parts and components. According to Thai law, carrying or smuggling drugs is punishable by death.

5. Thailand Customs allows tourists to bring no more than one box of cigarettes (200 cigarettes) or one bottle of wine (1kg). Note that if several people travel together, do not put tobacco in one person's luggage and keep it separately. Otherwise, it will be regarded as over-carrying and a fine ranging from 10 to 15 times of the total amount will be imposed. Anyone who refuses to pay the fine shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of up to 2 years.

: Notes on leaving the country

1. When leaving Thailand, you can carry no more than 50,000 baht (approximately 10,000 yuan in cash).

2. When purchasing large Buddha statues, antiques and works of art (except small souvenirs) in Thailand, you need to obtain an export license from the relevant competent department or store so that they can be submitted to customs for inspection when leaving the country.

3. You can buy a bottle of wine (1kg , a pack of cigarettes (200 sticks) and other personal items (such as cameras, camcorders, personal jewelry, etc.) from the duty-free shop.