Thailand Visa Requirements for Palestinian Citizens (2026)
Yes — but the whole process is online: Palestinian passport holders apply for a Thailand e-Visa. Maximum stay: 30 days. Every number on this page carries the date we last verified it.
Required documents
- Passport valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival with at least 1 blank visa page.
- Recent passport-size photograph with a white background, front view.
- Proof of travel itinerary including flight details and accommodation.
- Return or onward ticket from Thailand.
- Proof of sufficient funds for the stay.
- eVisa approval letter, printed or digital, to show at immigration.
- Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) submitted online before arrival.
- Biodata Page of travel document (upload; MRZ must be contained within the full width of the image for auto-population)
- Appropriate photograph taken within six months ("Failure to do so may result in rejection of visa request")
- Financial evidence: amount of no less than 30,000 THB (Single) / 120,000 THB (Multiple), e.g. bank statements, sponsorship letter (.JPG.JPEG.PDF, max 3 MB)
- Other request documents (as requested; portal: "Please check the relevant embassy/consulate's website for specifically required documents.")
Fees & processing
| Processing | ~3 working days |
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From official-portal extracts (captured ):
- •The eVisa is not free: the exact fee depends on your nationality and visa type and is shown on the official portal.
- •Thailand's published visa fee schedule lists the tourist visa at 1,000 THB per entry. [5]
How to apply
- Apply for the eVisa online through the official Thai eVisa portal at thaievisa.go.th.
- Allow about 3 days for processing; the application can be submitted up to 3 days before your arrival date.
- If you cannot use the online system, you can obtain a visa from a Royal Thai Embassy or Consulate-General. [14]
Before you fly
- •Most foreign travellers need a visa before arriving in Thailand unless their nationality is on the visa-exemption list. [14]
- •Visa-exempt nationals are normally allowed to stay up to 30 days as tourists. [14]
- •Visa on arrival is available only to certain nationalities and allows a stay of no more than 15 days. [14]
Full Thailand entry guide — customs, health, long stays — on the destination page.
Watch out for
The eVisa fee varies by nationality and visa type, so confirm the amount shown on the official portal before paying.
Thai embassies and consulates may require additional documents beyond the standard list. [12]
If your nationality differs from the country that issued your travel document, a tourist visa may still be required. [11]
Recent changes
- · upcomingWikipedia tags this page as possibly outdated: Thailand has tightened its visa rules in May 2026
- · confirmedAccording to government plans as of April 2024, the Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) system is expected to launch in a pilot phase by December 2024, with full deployment anticipated by June 2025.
- · confirmedVisa-free stay halved from 60 to 30 days for ~60 nationalities/regions (press report; Wikipedia table updated accordingly).
Frequently asked
How long can Palestinian citizens stay in Thailand?
Up to 30 days.
What documents are required?
Passport valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival with at least 1 blank visa page.; Recent passport-size photograph with a white background, front view.; Proof of travel itinerary including flight details and accommodation.; Return or onward ticket from Thailand.; Proof of sufficient funds for the stay..
Where do I apply?
Only on the official government portal: https://www.thaievisa.go.th/
How much does the Thai eVisa cost?
The fee depends on your nationality and visa type and is shown on the official eVisa portal; Thailand's published tourist visa fee is 1,000 THB per entry.
Can I get a visa on arrival instead?
Visa on arrival is limited to certain nationalities and allows a stay of no more than 15 days; check whether your passport qualifies before flying.
What if my travel document was issued by another country?
If your nationality differs from the country that issued your travel document, a tourist visa may be required.
Sources & last verified
Primary source: official government portal — www.thaievisa.go.th (cross-checked ).
Fact data cross-checked against English Wikipedia “Visa requirements for Palestinian citizens” and “Visa policy of Thailand”, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 — attribution, not copied text.
Official-source extracts captured : [1] immigration.go.th [2] consular.mfa.go.th [3] immigration.go.th [4] consular.mfa.go.th [5] immigration.go.th [6] thaievisa.go.th [7] thaievisa.go.th [8] thaievisa.go.th [9] thaievisa.go.th [10] thaievisa.go.th [11] thaievisa.go.th [12] consular.mfa.go.th [13] immigration.go.th [14] mfa.go.th. Attribution to the publishing agencies; every bracketed number above points to its row here.
Last verified: . Entries, fees and rules change — confirm on the official portal before you travel.
This is general travel information, not legal or immigration advice. Rules change and enforcement varies at the border — always confirm on the official portal before you travel.