Thailand has not yet opened its borders to tourism despise the country seeming to have almost won their fight against the COVID-19. For those who are thinking to travel to Thailand and wonder how to make it, we have made this article from the questions that we are often asked.

Thai Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced that it has granted permission for Emirates and Qatar Airways to operate direct flights to Phuket to increase travel options for various groups of passengers, such as business travelers, long-term residents, hospitalization patients and tourists traveling to Phuket.

Wondering what is COE and what is the purpose of it? Everyone planning to come to Thailand should know that having a valid COE is mandatory during COVID-19 pandemic. In this article, you will find everything you need to know about Certificate of Entry (COE), requirements, application form and how to apply.

COVID-19-Free Health Certificate, also called a COVID-19 lab test result is a medical certificate that confirms that you have no symptoms of COVID-19 and can travel to Thailand. This document is mandatory for non-Thai travelers who wish to enter the country during the COVID-19 pandemic.

People traveling from foreign countries to Thailand must be detained and observe any possible symptoms for 14 days at one of Alternative State Quarantine (ASQ) hotels at their own expense. Find the list of Thailand ASQ hotels in the price range from 45,000 THB to 50,000 THB per person.

From 2 November 2020 onwards Thais and Non-Thais are required to register on the website coethailand.mfa.go.th, in order to obtain Certificate of Entry (COE) for entering to Thailand. 

Pattaya / Chonburi Alternative Local State Quarantine (ALQ or ALSQ) is the list of government-approved quarantine hotels that can be used for the process of quarantine in Pattaya / Chonburi. Pattaya / Chonburi ALQ packages are offered for foreign tourists and other travelers arriving to Thailand.

Loy Krathong and Yee Peng are the magical events that takes place overnight with the full moon of the 12th month of the traditional Thai lunar calendar. Usually this falls from mid-October to mid-November and lasts for a few days. This year both Festivals fall on Saturday 31 October 2020. 

Loy Krathong is a nationwide festival and will be celebrated throughout Thailand on the full moon of the 12th month of the traditional lunar calendar. During this time, you can get a real glimpse of Thai cultural history. This year, Loy Krathong festival will be held on 31 Oct, 2020. The festival is usually held a few days before and after the full moon. 

If you want to experience the charm of Thai culture and immerse yourself in the identity of the Thai way of life, Loy Krathong is the Thai Festival you cannot miss. Bangkok River Festival is an event related to the celebration of this annual Thai festival in Bangkok. This year marks the success of the sixth consecutive event under the concept “Cheerful Light Art”.

Alternative Quarantine (AQ), previously called Alternative State Quarantine (ASQ), is the process of quarantine at government-approved hotels in Thailand. Here is the third part of Thailand AQ hotel list including the officially approved Alternative Quarantine hotels in Bangkok from No. 101 to 143.

Thailand Single-Entry Tourist Visa (TR) is issued from 9 October 2020 to Non-Thai citizens from the countries in the COVID-19 low-risk country group confirmed by to the Ministry of Public Health of Thailand, according to the Royal Thai Embassy in Helsinki and Royal Thai Embassy in Oslo.

[Updated as of 8 Oct 2020] Regarding flights to Thailand, the normal commercial passenger flights into Thailand have been suspended until further notice. Nevertheless, the Thai Government organizes repatriation flights to Thailand on a regular basis and also started to allow the semi-commercial flights.

Koh Samui Alternative Quarantine (AQ), previously Alternative Local Quarantine (ALQ), is the list of government-approved quarantine hotels that can be used for the process of quarantine in Koh Samui, the second largest island in Thailand. Koh Samui ALQ packages are offered for travelers arriving to Thailand via Koh Samui.

Thailand Alternative State Quarantine (ASQ) hotels provide a wide range of hotel rooms to suit different needs. Unfortunately, balconies and terraces are not common in Bangkok hotels. If spending most of your time in a room for the period of quarantine is a struggle for you, try to choose one of ASQ hotels with a balcony.

Alternative State Quarantine (ASQ) hotels in Thailand offer slightly different additional services, but the basic conditions are similar. However, depending on the facilities, some of the hotels offer smoking rooms for quarantine guests. However, smoking rooms are only available in some hotels and limited to some of their room types.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), Thailand has taken strict measures that greatly impact the process of entering the country. In this article, you will find general guidelines and procedures for non-Thai nationals wishing to travel to Thailand in October 2020 and after that.

One 28 September 2020, the Thai government has approved new 6 groups of foreigners to be allowed to enter Thailand. There were 11 groups of Thai and non-Thai nationals allowed to enter the country before. Therefore, now there are in total 17 groups of people that can travel to Thailand.

If you are reading this post, then most probably you are interested in health insurance for traveling to Thailand. Just before the borders of Thailand were closed, the Thai government applied a new insurance requirement to cover COVID-19 treatment to all travelers entering the Kingdom of Thailand.

Phuket Alternative Local Quarantine (ALQ) is the list of government-approved quarantine hotels that can be used for the process of quarantine in Phuket (ASQ equivalent). Phuket ALQ packages are offered for travelers arriving to Thailand via Phuket.