Free for Indians
Thailand Visa
For Indian passport holders · rules checked Oct 2026
No visa needed: Indians get up to 30 days visa-free in Thailand for tourism. You only need the free online Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC).
- Processing
- No visa needed
- Stay
- Up to 30 days per visit
- Valid for
- No visa needed – granted at each arrival
- Entries
- Visa-free entry
Indian ordinary passport holders can visit Thailand for tourism without a visa. From 15 September 2026, the visa-free stay is up to 30 days (it was 60 days before that date).
Before you fly, fill in the free Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) online in the 3 days before you arrive.
What to carry
- Passport valid for at least 6 months
- Return or onward ticket within 30 days
- Hotel booking or address in Thailand
- Proof of funds (immigration can ask)
- TDAC confirmation (free, online)
How it works
- 1Book your flights and hotel.
- 2In the 3 days before arrival, fill in the free TDAC on the official website.
- 3Show your passport, TDAC and return ticket at immigration.
Know before you go
- The TDAC is free on the official website – other sites may charge for it.
- Immigration can ask to see funds of 10,000 baht per person (20,000 per family).
- Entering by land? The 30-day exemption can be used at land borders no more than twice a calendar year.
- For a longer stay, apply for a Thai e-visa before you travel – ask us.
- Visitors who arrived on or before 14 September 2026 keep the old 60-day stay for that visit.
- Staying longer, working or studying needs a proper visa – ask us.
Terms & conditions
- This page is for information only, based on the rules for ordinary Indian passports as of the date shown. Visa rules change often – always check the official source before you travel.
- Visa-free entry is granted at the border; immigration officers can still ask for your return ticket, hotel booking and proof of funds, and can refuse entry.