BEFORE YOU GO

Thailand entry requirements for Philippine passport holders

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Read the visa rules first, including any exemptions. Open each topic for the full conditions that may apply to you.

Requirements by topic

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Visa Requirements

Passengers must have a valid visa issued by Thailand.

Exemptions for Residents

Passengers with a re-entry or a residence permit issued by Thailand do not need a visa.

Exemptions for Normal Passport

Nationals of Philippines with a normal passport who travel as tourists or on business do not need a visa for a maximum of 60 days. They can apply to extend their stay for an additional 30 days. If their stay will exceed the actual visa-free period, they are allowed to enter if they have a return/onward ticket.

Visa Information

ACMECS Single Visa issued by Cambodia and Thailand is valid for 90 days from the date of issue and is valid for a stay of 60 days in Thailand. Holders of visas issued by Cambodia (marked KHA) must pay their fee for Thailand upon arrival in Thailand.

Visa Validity

Valid visas in expired passports and e-visas issued against an expired passport are accepted together with a new, valid passport.

Travel Document Requirements

Carrier Specific Travel Document Requirements

Passengers must have a passport or another travel document accepted for entry.

Travel Document Validity

All Passports Validity

Passports issued to nationals of Philippines must be valid for the duration of stay.

Travel Document Information

Passengers with an APEC Business Travel Card must travel with a passport. The passport number and nationality on the APEC Business Travel Card must match those stated on the passport.
Virtual APEC Business Travel Cards shown on the ABTC App are accepted to enter.

Visitors who do not need a visa must have travel documents with at least half an unused visa page for entry/departure endorsements by the Thai Immigration Service.

Forms

Nationals of the Philippines and airline crew departing the Philippines must register at https://etravel.gov.ph at most 72 hours before departure.

Passengers must complete the Thailand Digital Arrival Card at most 3 days before arrival at https://tdac.immigration.go.th/arrival-card/#/home and present it upon arrival.

Return/Onward Ticket Information

Visitors without a return/onward ticket could be refused entry.

Minors Information

Minors Registered in Parent's Passport

Minors younger than 18 years registered in a parent's passport are allowed to enter.

Rules supplied by the Emirates travel requirements service. Retrieved . May be cached for up to 2 hours. Confirm with the official authorities and your airline.

Requirements can change at short notice. Always verify your travel documents with your airline and the official immigration authorities before departure.

GOOD TO KNOW

Before you take off

Which rules apply to Philippine passport holders visiting Thailand?

Read the visa requirements and their exemptions together. These results use your passport nationality; residence permits, other visas, transit and the purpose of your visit can change the applicable conditions. Add residence and transit in the checker when relevant.

Does a flight reservation replace a visa or a paid flight ticket?

No. Safeonward provides temporary flight reservations. A reservation does not give permission to travel on the flight and does not replace a visa. Check whether your airline or consulate accepts a reservation or requires a fully paid ticket before ordering.

Where should I confirm the requirements before departure?

Use the official source linked in this guide and check with your operating airline. The detailed rules are retrieved from the Emirates travel requirements service and may be cached for up to two hours. The retrieval time is shown when available; it is not a guarantee that a government reviewed your personal situation.

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