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Thailand plans a THB 450 entry fee and a THB 1,000 departure tax: what changes for tourists and residents
Thailand is preparing a THB 450 tourist entry fee from 2027 and a THB 1,000 departure tax for all passengers. Neither draft is adopted yet. What is known.
In brief
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