Thailand Visa Requirements
For 🇺🇸 United States citizens
United States passport holders can enter Thailand without a visa for tourism or business purposes.
Important Notes
US citizens can stay 30 days visa-free. For longer stays, apply for tourist visa.
About Thailand
Health Information
Recommended Vaccinations
Routine vaccines, Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, Typhoid, Japanese Encephalitis (for rural areas)
Health Risks
Mosquito-borne diseases in some areas. Use insect repellent.
Travel Tips
Best Time to Visit
November-February is the cool, dry season and best time to visit. March-May is very hot. June-October is monsoon season.
Tips for Travelers
Always carry some cash. Dress modestly when visiting temples. Remove shoes before entering temples and homes. Bargaining is expected at markets.
Cultural Notes
The Thai monarchy is deeply revered - never disrespect the royal family. Don't touch people's heads. Don't point your feet at Buddha images.
Practical Information
Emergency Numbers
Police: 191
Tourist Police: 1155
Ambulance: 1669
Fire: 199