Thailand Visa Information covers all the relevant information that is needed by the tourists to get a tourist visa for making a trip in Thailand. Thailand Visa Information reveals that to acquire a tourist visa for Thailand, all the travelers need to have a passport which remains valid for 6 months beyond planned period of stay but this does not hold true for the following travelers: holders of a Hong Kong (SAR) certificate of identity bearing a Thai visa issued in Hong Kong, holders of a Singapore certificate of identity with a visa, holders of South African temporary passports and Macau (SAR) China Travel Permits. The citizens of the following countries does not require a tourist visa for staying in Thailand for a period of 30 days: Bahrain, Brazil, Brunei, Hong Kong (SAR), Indonesia, Israel, Korea (Rep.), Kuwait, Malaysia, New Zealand, Norway, Peru, The Philippines, Qatar, Singapore, South Africa, Switzerland, Turkey, United Arab Emirates and Vietnam but the nationals of Brazil, Korea (Rep.) and Peru can halt in Thailand up to 90 days for leisure purposes or business purposes.

Thailand Visa Information also informs the visitors that the following nationals can obtain an entry visa on arrival at the immigration checkpoints at Chiangmai, Don Muang (Bangkok), Hatyai, Phuket, Samui, Sukhothai and U-Taphao airports if they are having a confirmed ticket to leave the country within a period of 15 days, a valid passport and visiting Thailand only for tourist purposes: Bhutan, China (PR), Cyprus, Czech Republic, Hungary, India, Kazakhstan, Maldives, Mauritius, Oman, Poland, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia and Ukraine. No visa is required by the transit passengers if they are continuing their journey within 12 hours and if they are carrying confirmed tickets and other documents for an onward journey and they are not supposed to leave the transit lounge while they are making a halt in Thailand.

Thailand Visa Information also throws light on the document required to apply for a tourist visa for Thailand and the travelers who are planning to visit Thailand must submit the following credentials to obtain a tourist visa for Thailand: Passport which is valid for at least 6 months from date of application; One completed application form; Two recent passport-size photos; Fee is accepted in cash or by postal order only; Proof of sufficient funds to cover the period of stay; Confirmed onward or return ticket and if someone is applying for a transit visa then the ticket must indicate Thailand as a point of transit; Registered, stamped, self-addressed envelope for postal enquiries; Valid international health certificate for yellow fever for citizens belonging to or traveling through nations infected with yellow fever; If someone is requesting a non-immigrant visa for a business visit then a letter from the employer in country of origin and from the business partner in Thailand explaining the purpose of the visit is required. Citizen of some countries like Algeria, Bangladesh, Egypt, India, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon, Libya, Nepal, Nigeria, Pakistan, Palestine, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic and Yemen must provide additional information to obtain a tourist visa for Thailand.

Thailand Visa Information lets the travelers know that the normal time of processing of Thailand tourist visa is only 2 days if the application form is submitted is person and it takes a week time if applied by post. All visas for Thailand travel remains valid for 3 months from the date of application and the Tourist visas are for stays of up to 60 days within that period. It is relevant for the tourists to know that entry in Thailand may be refused to people with long and untidy-looking hair who are attired in a manner considered by the authorities to be 'hippyish' or distasteful.