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Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC)

Purpose: The Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) is an online arrival registration required for travelers entering Thailand. It replaces the former paper TM6 arrival card and is part of Thailand’s digital entry system. The TDAC is not a visa.

When to apply: Travelers must complete the TDAC online before arriving in Thailand, typically within 3 days prior to arrival. With iVisa, you can apply even earlier.

Delivery format: After completing the online form, travelers receive a QR code. Travelers should have a digital or printed version to present to airline staff or immigration officers, if requested.

Thailand Tourist Visa

Purpose: The Thailand Tourist eVisa is for eligible foreign nationals traveling for tourism purposes, such as holidays, sightseeing, and visiting friends or family.

Duration and extensions: The Thailand Tourist eVisa (TR visa) typically allows a stay of up to 60 days per entry. It may be extended once for an additional 30 days at a Thai Immigration Office inside Thailand.

Entries: The Tourist eVisa is generally issued as a single-entry visa.

Delivery format: Once approved, the Thailand Tourist eVisa is issued electronically as a PDF. Travelers should print a copy and present it to airline staff and Thai immigration officers upon arrival.

Thailand eVOA*

Thailand’s eVisa on Arrival (eVOA) allows eligible nationals to apply online before traveling to Thailand for tourism purposes, helping reduce waiting times at the airport.

Once approved, travelers receive a pre-approved confirmation to present upon arrival at designated Thai international airports, where they receive a Visa on Arrival typically permitting a stay of up to 15 days.

*We currently don't offer this visa.

Destination Thailand Visa (DTV)*

Thailand's Destination Thailand Visa (DTV) is a 5-year, multiple-entry visa designed for digital nomads, allowing 180-day stays per entry (extendable once for 180 days).

It requires proof of remote work for foreign companies, $13,665–$15,000 USD (500,000 THB) in savings, and is aimed at foreign income earners.

*We currently don't offer this visa.

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Thailand allows visa-free entry to nationals of many countries, such as the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, most European Union member states, Japan, and South Korea, for stays typically ranging from 30 to 60 days, depending on nationality.

Nationals of visa-required countries are eligible to apply for a Thailand Tourist eVisa in advance or obtain a Visa on Arrival (VoA) at designated entry points for short tourism stays. Some nationalities must obtain a visa prior to travel through a Royal Thai Embassy or Consulate.

All travelers entering Thailand are required to complete the Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) online prior to arrival.

General Thailand visa requirements are:

  • Passport valid for at least six months from the date of entry
  • Photo
  • Proof of onward or return travel and accommodation details
  • Proof of sufficient funds for the duration of stay

Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC)

Prices starting from $62.99

Valid for 1 month after issued
Single entry
Stay up to 30 days per entry
Get it as fast as 15 minutes

Thailand Tourist Visa

Prices starting from $57.99

Valid for 6 months after issued
Multiple entry
Stay up to 60 days per entry
Get it as fast as 2 days

Fast facts

iVisa approval rate?

99%

Main reason for denials?

Unclear passport photo

Average time it takes to apply?

10 mins

Why choose iVisa?

Applying for a visa on your own can be confusing and time-consuming. iVisa simplifies the process, reduces errors, and gives you peace of mind.

FAQs

You can apply for a Thailand eVisa by completing the application form on our platform or through the official Thai eVisa website, uploading the required documents, and paying the applicable fee. Once approved, the eVisa is sent electronically and must be presented upon arrival in Thailand.

All foreign travelers entering Thailand, regardless of nationality, must complete the Thailand Digital Arrival Card before traveling. This digital form replaces the previous TM6 arrival/departure card and is a mandatory pre-arrival requirement.

Before you travel, you must complete the Thailand Digital Arrival Card online through our platform or on the official Immigration Bureau website. After submission, a confirmation will be generated that you must present to Thai immigration authorities upon arrival.

The Thailand Tourist Visa can be applied for at a Thai embassy or consulate and is available for various nationalities, while the Thailand eVisa allows travelers from eligible countries to apply online for tourism purposes. Both visas grant similar stay periods but differ in the application process.

With a tourist visa, you can stay in Thailand for up to 60 days. At the discretion of Thai immigration authorities, this period may be extended once by 30 days.

Yes, most Thai visas can be extended in-country at a local Immigration Office. The extension period depends on the visa type and the purpose of your stay.

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