Nationals of the following countries may apply for a 15 day tourist visa upon arrival.

Documents required include; one recent passport size photographs (4 x 6cm.), a passport which validity not less than 6 months, ticket identifying time to stay and leave Thailand within 15 days, proof of accommodation, carry money not less than 10,000 baht (Approx. 335 AUD) for one person and not less than 20,000 baht (Approx. 650 AUD) for one family, a complete application form, and 1,000 Baht application fee.

Visitors who enter the Kingdom with visa on arrival generally cannot file an application for extension of stay except in special cases such as illness which prevents them from travelling, etc. They can submit an application at the Office of Immigration Bureau, Immigration Division 1, Soi Suan Plu, South Sathorn Rd. Bangkok 10120. Tel. (66) 2287-3127 or 2287-3101-10 ext. 2264-5 or website at http://www.imm.police.go.th

N.B. For those who hold travel documents for aliens, namely; alien passport or C.I. could not apply for this temporary tourist visa at the immigration checkpoints. They have to apply for visa at the Thai Embassy or Consulate-General overseas even such documents are issued by the above countries.

Thailand’s Immigration Checkpoints that provides facilities for issuance of visa on arrival

1.                  Suvarnabhumi International Airport, Bangkok
2.                  Chiangmai International Airport, Chiangmai
3.                  Phuket International Airport, Phuket
4.                  Hatyai International Airport, Songkla
5.                  U Tapao Airport, Rayong
6.                  Mae Sai Immigration Checkpoint, Chiengrai
7.                  Chieng Saen Immigration Checkpoint, Chiengrai
8.                  Chieng Khong Immigration Checkpoint, Chiengrai
9.                  Betong Immigration Checkpoint, Yala
10.                Sadoa Immigration Checkpoint, Songkla
11.                Samui Immigration Checkpoint, Surat Thani
12.                Sukothai International Airport, Tak
13.                Bangkok Harbour Immigration Checkpoint, Bangkok
14.                Si Racha Immigration Checkpoint, Chonburi
15.                Mabtaput Immigration Checkpoint, Rayong
16.                Nong Khai Immigration Checkpoint, Nong Khai
17.                Samuai Immigration Checkpoint, Surat Thani
18.                Phuket Immigration Checkpoint, Phuket
19.                Satun Immigration Checkpoint, Satun
20.                Krabi Immigration Checkpoint, Krabi
21.                Songkhla Harbour Immigration Checkpoint, Songkhla
22.                Chiang Rai Airport, Immigration Checkpoint, Chiang Rai
23.                Surat Thani Airport, Immigration Checkpoint, Surat Thani