Thailand ETA

تايلاند · Bangkok · Asia

ETA Level 1

Thailand offers an ETA system that allows citizens of 51 countries to apply online. The fee is $40 USD with processing completed within 3-5 days. The visa is valid for 90 days with a maximum stay of 60 days. Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months from the date of entry.

$40

Fee (USD)

3-5 business days

Processing

90d

Validity

60d

Max stay

Verified: 2026-04-01 Source: thaievisa.go.th

Requirements

✓ Valid passport (min 6 months validity beyond stay)

✓ Passport-size photo (white background)

✓ Return or onward travel ticket

✓ Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter)

✓ Sufficient funds for stay

✓ Completed online application form

✓ Credit/debit card for payment

Key details

Entry type	Single
Multiple entry	Multiple Entry Tourist Visa (METV) ~$150 (THB 5000) via eVisa, valid 6 months, 60 days per entry.
Passport validity	6 months
Blank pages	1 required
Biometric	Required
Print eVisa	Not required
Israeli stamp	Accepted
Insurance	Not required
Yellow fever	Not required

Photo specifications

Size: 35x45 · 600x750 min

Background: white

Format: JPEG · max 1024KB

Face: 70-80%

Taken within: 6 months

Best time to visit

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Best OK

Cool dry season. Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Ayutthaya all ideal. Southern islands (Gulf side): Nov-Mar. Andaman coast: Nov-Apr. Avoid May-Oct (monsoon).

Country information

🏛

Bangkok

Capital

💱

THB

Currency

📞

+66

Calling

🕐

+07:00

Timezone

👥

0.0M

Population

🗣

Thai

Language

Payment methods

visamastercardamexjcb

Neighboring countries

MyanmarLaosCambodiaMalaysia

Tips & warnings

⚡ Apply early — even though processing is fast, apply at least a week in advance.

⚡ Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months — check before applying.

⚡ Only apply through the official portal (www.thaievisa.go.th) — avoid unofficial websites that charge extra fees.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Thailand ETA cost? +

The Thailand ETA costs $40 USD. Multiple entry is $150.

How long does Thailand ETA processing take? +

Processing takes 3-5 business days.

What documents do I need for a Thailand ETA? +

Valid passport (min 6 months validity beyond stay). Passport-size photo (white background). Return or onward travel ticket. Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter). Sufficient funds for stay. Completed online application form. Credit/debit card for payment.

How long is the Thailand ETA valid? +

The visa is valid for 90 days from on arrival. Maximum stay is 60 days.

Can I get multiple entries for Thailand? +

Multiple Entry Tourist Visa (METV) ~$150 (THB 5000) via eVisa, valid 6 months, 60 days per entry.