How Long Can I Stay in Thailand?
Complete guide for Australia passport holders. Last verified 2026-02-04.
Maximum Stay
Up to 60 days for tourism and short-term business
At a Glance
Duration
Up to 60 days for tourism and short-term business
Visa Type
Visa Exemption
Entry Requirements
- Valid passport with more than 6 months validity
- Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) completed online within 3 days before arrival
Important Things to Know
May only be allowed 2 visa-free entries per calendar year without justifiable reason
Overstaying visa requires fine payment before leaving (may also be banned from re-entering or arrested)
Two international airports in Bangkok: Suvarnabhumi (BKK) and Don Mueang (DMK) - confirm departure airport
If transiting Bangkok, must book connecting flight at same airport on same itinerary/ticket
Must present passport for domestic flights
All Thailand-Cambodia border crossings currently closed
Additional Information
E-Visa available through Official Thai E-Visa website if required
Official Sources
Australian Government Smartraveller
https://www.smartraveller.gov.au/destinations/asia/thailandLast verified: 2026-02-04
Always verify current requirements with official government sources before traveling, as visa policies can change.
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