Thai Cabinet Approves Visa-Free Entry for Arab Tourists

BANGKOK, May 28 (TNA) – The Thai Cabinet has approved a visa-free policy for tourists from Arab countries in an effort to stimulate the economy and boost tourism revenue.

Thailand extends visa waiver for tourists from India and Taiwan

The move comes after a successful trial period of visa-free entry for several countries in the past four months, which resulted in a 40% increase in tourist arrivals from China, India, Russia, and Kazakhstan, said government spokesperson, Chai Wacharonke.

The government is expanding the visa-free policy to cover a total of 93 countries, up from the previous 57 countries. The duration of stay for visa-free visitors has also been extended from 30 days to 60 days.

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