Thailand Tour: Indians will now be able to go without a visa; Exemption will be given by May 2024, the government announced this

There is good news for people planning to travel from India to Thailand. They will no longer need a visa to visit Thailand. A Thailand government spokesperson has said that visa requirements will be forgiven for people coming from India and Taiwan. According to Reuters, this discount will be given from next month to May 2024.

"People from India and Taiwan can enter Thailand without a visa for 30 days," said Thailand Government spokesman Chai Visa discounts and expanding the stay period for tourists include.

Currently, India's passengers are required to pay 2000 Bhat (about $ 57) for a 2-day Thailand visa. The new government of Thailand aims to increase revenue from foreign tourists to 3.3 trillion next year. In which the travel industry provides the best short-term economic incentive. According to data from the Bank of Thailand, tourism contributes about 12% of the GDP and about a fifth of jobs.

The President of the Phuket Tourism Association, Thaneth Tantipiriakiz, told Bloomberg in August that abolishing the application fee would be ideal compared to giving visa discounts to visitors to China and India.

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