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title: Thailand visa for citizens of Austria
description: Citizens of Austria can visit Thailand without a visa for up to 60 days. Documents checklist and application steps.
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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# Thailand visa for citizens of Austria

Citizens of Austria can visit Thailand without a visa for up to 60 days.

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Visa-Free · 30 days
- **How to apply:** No visa needed — just go
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 60 days
- **Government fee:** No visa fee
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** At least 20,000 THB per person or 40,000 THB per family

## How to apply

1. **Prepare required documents** — Ensure passport valid for ≥6 months and hold onward ticket
2. **Travel to Thailand** — Arrive at any international airport or land border checkpoint
3. **Complete arrival card** — Fill in TM6 arrival card (usually provided on the plane or at border)
4. **Present documents to immigration officer** — Hand over passport, arrival card, and onward ticket for inspection
5. **Receive entry stamp** — Officer grants up to 30 days visa-free stay; verify stamp before leaving counter

## Documents checklist

- **Passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months from entry date
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure within 30 days
- **Hotel booking or accommodation proof** (Travel, optional): May be requested during immigration inspection
- **Bank statement or cash** (Financial, optional): Sufficient funds for stay (≈20,000 THB)

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** 20,000 THB per person or 40,000 THB per family
- Cash
- Traveler's checks
- Bank statement

Officer may request proof of funds; carrying cash is common

## Good to know

- Overstaying incurs a fine of 500 THB per day
- Land border entries limited to 2 per calendar year for visa-exempt nationals from certain countries (Austria unknown, yet check latest rules)
- Must have a confirmed onward ticket within 30 days; airlines may deny boarding without one

## Common refusal reasons

- **Passport validity less than 6 months** — Renew passport before travel
- **No onward/return ticket** — Book and carry a ticket showing departure within 30 days
- **Previous overstay or immigration violation** — Clear any overstay fines before re-entry
- **Missing sufficient funds** — Carry at least 20,000 THB in cash or equivalent

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Austria need a visa for Thailand?

Citizens of Austria can visit Thailand without a visa for up to 60 days. Visa type: Visa-Free · 30 days.

### How long can citizens of Austria stay in Thailand?

Up to 60 days without a visa.

### What documents do citizens of Austria need for Thailand?

Passport; Return or onward ticket; Hotel booking or accommodation proof; Bank statement or cash.

### How long must my passport be valid for Thailand?

At least 6 months.

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- [Thailand visa for every passport](/visa/thailand)
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