Visas : Visitors to Thailand who hold valid  passports or travelling documents issued by anycountry included in an officially issued list of eligible countries are permitted one-month  visa-free visits. If planning a longer stay, a Tourist Visa valid for 60 days must be obtained from a Royal Thai Embassy or Consulate abroad. Visa extensions can be applied for at the Immigration Department in Bangkok.

Do I need a visa ?
 Temporary visitors who are exempted from applying for an entry visa must be of
 the nationality of and holding a valid passport or travelling documents issued
 by :
 

AMERICAS	Argentina, *Brazil, Canada, Chile, Cyprus, Mexico, *Peru, U.S.A.
ASIA	Bahrain, Brunei, Hong Kong,Indonesia, Israel, Japan, Kuwait, Malaysia, Myanmar, Oman,  Philippines, Qatar, *Republic of Korea, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Turkey, United Arab Emirates
PACIFIC	Australia, Fiji, *New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Vanuatu, Western Samoa.
AFRICA	Djibouti, Egypt, Kenya, Mauritania, Morocco, Senegal, South Africa, Tunisia, Yemen.
EUROPE	Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Slovene, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, U.K.

 Persons meeting the above conditions are exempted from a visa and are permitted to remain in the Kingdom for a period not exceeding 30 days, except for the nationals of the Republic of Korea, Brazil, New Zealand and Peru who are permitted to stay in
 Thailand for a maximum of 90 days from the day of entry.
 Note : Please check the period of stay stamped in your passport upon entry into the Kingdom.

 For more details contact the Immigration Division, Soi Suan Phlu,
 Sathon Tai Rd.,
 Bangkok 10120
 Tel : (662) 287-3101 - 10
 Fax : (662) 287-1740
 Where can I find information on exporting and importing?
 Department of Export Promotion,
 22/77 Ratchadaphisek Road, Lad Yao, Chatuchak, Bangkok 10900
 Tel: 511-5066 to 77, 512-0093 - 0104
 Fax: 512-1079, 513-1917
 What are the customs regulations ?
 Prohibited items: All kinds of narcotics (hemp, opium,cocaine,
 morphine, heroin), obscene literature, pictures or articles. Firearms:
 Importation of firearms and ammunition can be done only after a
 permit has been obtained from the Police Department of the Local
 Registration Office.
 Personal effects : A reasonable amount of clothing for personal use,
 toilet articles, and professional instruments may be brought in free of
 duty.
 Cameras : One still-camera or one movie camera can be brought in
 without duty. Five rolls of still-camera film or three rolls of 8 or 16 mm
 movie-camera film may be brought in free of duty.
 Tobacco, alcoholic beverages : Cigarettes,cigars,or smoking
 tobacco each or in total must not exceed 250 grams in weight.
 Cigarettes not exceeding 200 in quantity. One litre each of wine or
 spirits may be brought in free of duty.
 Household effects : A reasonable amount of used household
 effects, accompanied by the owner on change of domicile are also
 free of duty.
 Plants and animals: Certain species of fruits, vegetables and plants
 are prohibited. Please contact the Agricultural Regulatory Division,
 Bangkhen, Bangkok, Tel : 5791581, 5793576. permission of entry for
 animals coming in by air can be obtained at the airport. If entering by
 sea, the application must be made at the Department of Livestock
 Development, Bangkok, Tel: 251-5136, 252-6944. Vaccination
 certificates are required.
 What are the regulations regarding the export of antiques from Thailand ?
 Buddha images, Bodhisattva images or fragments thereof are forbidden to be taken out of Thailand. A license must be obtained from the Department of Fine Arts in order that such objects of antiquity or objects of art, irrespective of whether they are originals or reproductions, may be taken out of the country. For a license application, contact the National Museum, Tel. 226-1661, 281-0433