Saudi Arabia passport → Thailand

Thailand visa for citizens of Saudi Arabia

Visa-freeVisa-Free Entry (30 days)

Citizens of Saudi Arabia 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 Entry (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	Sufficient funds for stay (e.g., 10,000 THB per person or 20,000 THB per family)

How to apply

1
Prepare travel documents
Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months and you have a return ticket.
2
Arrive at Thai immigration checkpoint
Present passport and completed arrival card at the border.
3
Receive entry stamp
Immigration officer will stamp passport with a 30-day visa-free stay.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity
Must have at least two blank pages.

Travel

Confirmed onward or return ticket
Must show departure from Thailand within 30 days.
Proof of accommodation
Optional
Hotel booking or invitation letter may be requested.
Completed arrival/departure card (TM6)
Provided on arrival; may be electronic for some ports.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Optional
Cash, bank statement, or traveler's checks equivalent to 10,000 THB per person.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: 10,000 THB per person or 20,000 THB per family

Cash
Bank statement
Traveler's checks

Proof may be requested at immigration discretion.

Good to know

Visa-free entry does not permit employment.
Overstaying results in a fine of 500 THB per day (max 20,000 THB) and possible ban.
Entry may be denied if immigration suspects overstay risk.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months)

Renew passport before travel.

No onward/return ticket

Book a confirmed ticket before arrival.

Previous overstay or immigration violation

Clear any outstanding fines or bans before re-entering.

FAQ

Do citizens of Saudi Arabia need a visa for Thailand?

Citizens of Saudi Arabia can visit Thailand without a visa for up to 60 days. Visa type: Visa-Free Entry (30 days).

How long can citizens of Saudi Arabia stay in Thailand?

Up to 60 days without a visa.

What documents do citizens of Saudi Arabia need for Thailand?

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity; Confirmed onward or return ticket; Completed arrival/departure card (TM6); Proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds.

How long must my passport be valid for Thailand?

At least 6 months.

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