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Papua New Guinea passport → Thailand

Thailand visa for citizens of Papua New Guinea

Visa-freeVisa-Free Entry (30 days)

Citizens of Papua New Guinea can visit Thailand without a visa for up to 30 days.

Verified · Last checked . Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry routeVisa-Free Entry (30 days)
How to applyNo visa needed — just go
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Government feeNo visa fee
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsAt least 20,000 THB per person or 40,000 THB per family

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Passport

    Must be valid for at least 6 months

Travel

  • Onward/return ticket

    Confirmed ticket out of Thailand

  • Proof of accommodation

    Hotel booking or invitation letter from host

Financial

  • Proof of sufficient funds

    Cash, bank statement, or traveler's cheques showing minimum required amount

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: 20,000 THB per person or 40,000 THB per family

  • Cash
  • Bank statement
  • Traveler's cheques

May be asked to show at immigration

Common refusal reasons

Passport validity less than 6 months

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from date of entry

Insufficient funds

Carry proof of funds meeting the minimum requirement

No onward/return ticket

Have a confirmed ticket out of Thailand before arrival

FAQ

Do citizens of Papua New Guinea need a visa for Thailand?

Citizens of Papua New Guinea can visit Thailand without a visa for up to 30 days. Visa type: Visa-Free Entry (30 days).

How long can citizens of Papua New Guinea stay in Thailand?

Up to 30 days without a visa.

What documents do citizens of Papua New Guinea need for Thailand?

Passport; Onward/return ticket; Proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds.

How long must my passport be valid for Thailand?

At least 6 months.

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