{"id":7756,"date":"2021-11-05T06:50:00","date_gmt":"2021-11-04T20:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/destinationthailand.tv\/?p=7756"},"modified":"2026-10-05T18:20:27","modified_gmt":"2026-10-05T08:20:27","slug":"thailand-opens-for-tourists-entry-requirements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/webengine.work\/DTN\/thailand-opens-for-tourists-entry-requirements\/","title":{"rendered":"Thailand opens for Tourists | Entry Requirements"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thailand has relaxed its quarantine restrictions and is reopening to vaccinated travellers arriving from several dozen countries and territories. It&#8217;s expected the move &#8211; which includes Australia, the United States, the UK, India, China and Canada &#8211; to name a few, will provide a much-needed boost for the country&#8217;s embattled tourism industry.<\/p>\n<p>Now, as of November 1, fully vaccinated travellers who have stayed a minimum of 21 days in one of 63 approved low risk countries and territories can avoid a lengthy hotel quarantine for the first time in more than 18 months.<\/p>\n<p>Instead, incoming travellers who meet the updated requirements will only need to stay one night in a government-approved hotel while they await the results of a COVID-19 test that will be administered upon arrival. Visitors under the age of 12 who are traveling with their parents are exempt from the vaccination requirement.<\/p>\n<p>Fully vaccinated travellers arriving from countries not on the list are eligible to enter through a sandbox scheme that requires them to stay in a government-approved hotel or resort in one of 17 destinations, including Phuket, Bangkok, Chiang Mai and Koh Samui, for seven nights before<br \/>\nthey will be allowed to travel freely in the country.<\/p>\n<p>You can find out all you need on travelling to Thailand here via the country\u2019s Tourism<br \/>\nAuthority website:<\/p>\n<p>#thailandtravel #thailandvisa #covidshutdown #visa<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thailand has relaxed its quarantine restrictions and is reopening to vaccinated travellers arriving from several dozen countries and territories. 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