Thailand Tourist Visa: THB 1,000, 60-Day Stay
Complete guide to Thailand Tourist Visa for longer stays up to 60 days.
Overview
The Thailand Tourist Visa (TR) is for travelers who want to stay longer than 60 days or prefer having a visa before arrival.
Key features: - Validity: 3-6 months (single or multiple entry) - Stay duration: 60 days per entry - Fee: THB 1,000 (single entry) / THB 5,000 (multiple entry) - Extension: Can extend by 30 days at immigration
When to get Tourist Visa instead of Visa Exemption: - Planning to stay more than 60 days - Want peace of mind with pre-approved visa - Multiple entries needed
Eligibility Requirements
- Passport valid for at least 6 months
- Genuine tourism purpose
- Sufficient funds for the stay
- Confirmed accommodation
- Return/onward travel arrangements
Required Documents
Valid Passport
RequiredOriginal with 6+ months validity
Visa Application Form
RequiredCompleted Thai visa application
Completed online via the official eVisa portal at thaievisa.go.th
Passport Photo
Required4x6 cm photo, white background
Recent, taken within 6 months
Flight Itinerary
RequiredConfirmed return or onward flight booking out of Thailand
Thai immigration checks return tickets at entry — have a printout or digital copy ready
Hotel Booking
RequiredHotel reservations or proof of accommodation covering your entire stay in Thailand
If staying with friends or family, provide their address and a letter of invitation
Bank Statement
RequiredRecent bank statements (3-6 months) showing consistent income and savings
Thai embassies typically look for equivalent of THB 20,000+ per person or $600+
Employment Proof
RequiredEmployment letter or business documents
Cover Letter
OptionalGuidelines for providing a clear, documented explanation of why you are traveling to the destination country.
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Application Steps
Create an eVisa Account
Register at thaievisa.go.th — since 1 January 2025 all Thai visa applications worldwide are lodged online
Prepare Documents
Compile your physical dossier containing all necessary standard and supporting evidence for your application.
Apply
Upload your documents and submit through the eVisa portal
Pay Fee
Instructions on the acceptable payment methods and timing for settling your mandatory visa application fee.
Receive Visa
Receive your eVisa approval by email — no visa sticker or passport submission required
Visa Fees
| Type | Amount | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Single Entry (SETV) | THB 1000 | Approximately $30; paid online in local currency — the eVisa portal shows the exact total at checkout |
| Multiple Entry (METV) | THB 5000 | Valid for 6 months |
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the difference between visa exemption and tourist visa?
Can I apply for Thailand E-Visa?
How long can I stay with tourist visa?
Can I enter multiple times with METV?
Generate Your Documents
Create all required documents for your Tourist Visa (TR) application
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Important
Requirements may change. Always verify current requirements with the official embassy or consulate website before applying.
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Official Sources
This information is based on the following official sources. Always verify with these sources before submitting applications.
Access the official government portal to complete and submit your electronic visa application form.
Use the official directory to locate the diplomatic mission or consular post closest to your residence.
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