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Do US citizens need a visa for Thailand?

✓ No — visa-free for 60 days

US passport holders can visit Thailand visa-free for 60 days.

Since mid-2024, Thailand permanently extended visa-free entry to US travellers for up to 60 days. No fees, no e-visa.

Cost
Free
Processing
Stamped on arrival in seconds
Validity
Single entry · up to 60 days
Passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond your entry date
Where to apply
Royal Thai Embassy, Washington DCReference for the latest official notification

What you need to apply

  1. A valid US passport (6-month rule)

  2. Return or onward ticket

    Sometimes asked

  3. Proof of accommodation

    First hotel booking is usually enough

Last verified 1 week ago · by Anika, our visa data steward

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🇹🇭 Govt. of Thailand (official)🇺🇸 US State Dept.Sherpa API
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