Source-backed scope
Thailand has 6 guide records for Indian travellers. 4 packs are not awaiting source confirmation; 2 remain under review. Pack presence is not universal eligibility or a fresh recheck of every legacy source. Open the exact route for document conditions.
- Jurisdiction
- Thailand
- Purpose
- Short family / friend visits, Pilgrimage, Tourism / holiday, Study, Business, Work
- Destination
- Thailand
Published route coverage
Thailand currently has 6 checklist or preparation records in the Enuncia Travel directory.
Each linked route page keeps the document list, translation rule, notarisation rule, apostille rule and attestation rule tied to official-source evidence.
- Short family / friend visits: named route guide; 4 rows from 4 source records.
- Pilgrimage: named route guide; 5 rows from 5 source records.
- Tourism / holiday: named route guide; 4 rows from 4 source records.
- Study: named route guide; 14 rows from 2 source records.
- Business: under review; not a confirmed checklist; 5 rows from 1 source records.
- Work: under review; not a confirmed checklist; 5 rows from 1 source records.
What to check before ordering
Select the exact route first. Then choose only the document rows where processing is required or optional according to the checklist.
Document requirements
| Document | Status | Scope | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| India to Thailand short family visit: 30-day tourism exemption: Original passport valid at least six months | required | visa application | Example from this named route only. Carry an ordinary Indian passport with at least six months validity from arrival and at least one blank page. |
| India to Thailand short family visit: 30-day tourism exemption: Separate visa application for this exempt short tourist visit | not applicable | visa application | Example from this named route only. Eligible Indians may enter for up to 30 days from 15 September 2026 until further announcement. The older 60-day exemption and the separate TR visa 60-day stay do not govern this exemption. Recheck current rules before travel. |
| India to Thailand short family visit: 30-day tourism exemption: Thailand Digital Arrival Card | required | visa application | Example from this named route only. Submit through the official Immigration portal in its three-day pre-arrival window. Enter passport, personal, travel, Thai accommodation and required health details in English; save/download the confirmation. TDAC does not replace entry eligibility. |
| India to Thailand short family visit: 30-day tourism exemption: Return/onward travel, stay details and adequate financial provision | conditional | visa application | Example from this named route only. Keep your return/onward booking, genuine accommodation/address and funds evidence ready for entry checks. A complete current India-specific host-document checklist and cash threshold were not independently retrieved. Do not assume a fixed bank-history period or that a host invitation alone meets every check. |
| India to Thailand ordinary private Sri Maha Mariamman temple visit: 30-day tourism exemption: Original passport valid at least six months | required | visa application | Example from this named route only. Carry an ordinary Indian passport with at least six months validity from arrival and at least one blank page. |
| India to Thailand ordinary private Sri Maha Mariamman temple visit: 30-day tourism exemption: Separate visa application for this exempt short tourist visit | not applicable | visa application | Example from this named route only. Eligible Indians may enter for up to 30 days from 15 September 2026 until further announcement. The older 60-day exemption and the separate TR visa 60-day stay do not govern this exemption. Recheck current rules before travel. |
| India to Thailand ordinary private Sri Maha Mariamman temple visit: 30-day tourism exemption: Thailand Digital Arrival Card | required | visa application | Example from this named route only. Submit through the official Immigration portal in its three-day pre-arrival window. Enter passport, personal, travel, Thai accommodation and required health details in English; save/download the confirmation. TDAC does not replace entry eligibility. |
| India to Thailand ordinary private Sri Maha Mariamman temple visit: 30-day tourism exemption: Return/onward travel, stay details and adequate financial provision | conditional | visa application | Example from this named route only. Keep your return/onward booking, genuine accommodation/address and funds evidence ready for entry checks. A complete current India-specific host-document checklist and cash threshold were not independently retrieved. Do not assume a fixed bank-history period or that a host invitation alone meets every check. |
| India to Thailand ordinary private Sri Maha Mariamman temple visit: 30-day tourism exemption: Temple visitor arrangements | recommended | visa application | Example from this named route only. Follow appropriate dress and current site access directions; temple tourism is separate from immigration categories for religious duties. No universal religious invitation or legalisation bundle is established. |
| India to Thailand short tourism: 30-day exemption and TDAC: Original passport valid at least six months | required | visa application | Example from this named route only. Carry an ordinary Indian passport with at least six months validity from arrival and at least one blank page. |
| India to Thailand short tourism: 30-day exemption and TDAC: Separate visa application for this exempt short tourist visit | not applicable | visa application | Example from this named route only. Eligible Indians may enter for up to 30 days from 15 September 2026 until further announcement. The older 60-day exemption and the separate TR visa 60-day stay do not govern this exemption. Recheck current rules before travel. |
| India to Thailand short tourism: 30-day exemption and TDAC: Thailand Digital Arrival Card | required | visa application | Example from this named route only. Submit through the official Immigration portal in its three-day pre-arrival window. Enter passport, personal, travel, Thai accommodation and required health details in English; save/download the confirmation. TDAC does not replace entry eligibility. |
Processing route
- Choose the route before preparing documentsThe examples above come from different application categories and are not one combined submission checklist. Open the linked route matching your purpose and stage for its full document and processing sequence.
Official citations
- Thailand 2026 Annual Meetings official host governmentThailand 2026 Annual Meetings official host government official guidancewww.am2026thailand.go.thLast checked 2026-10-26; evidence version thailand-passport-entry-20261026
General visitor instructions: passport valid at least six months and at least one blank page. Conference-specific courtesy eligibility is not extended to ordinary delegates.
- Royal Thai Embassy New DelhiRoyal Thai Embassy New Delhi: India to Thailand short family visit: 30-day tourism exemptionnewdelhi.thaiembassy.orgLast checked 2026-10-26; evidence version india-thailand-visit-short-family-tourism-2026-10-26
Current 15 September 2026 announcement establishes 30-day Indian tourist exemption; current visa overview and Immigration TDAC manual define the stated category/data boundaries.
- Royal Thai Embassy New DelhiRoyal Thai Embassy New Delhi official guidancenewdelhi.thaiembassy.orgLast checked 2026-10-26; evidence version thailand-purpose-boundaries-20261026
Updated 16 September 2026: 30-day Indian exemption from 15 September; family visits under Tourist/TR. Conference and approved religious activity categories differ; Tourist visa 60-day stay is not the exemption stay.
- Thai Immigration BureauThai Immigration Bureau official guidancetdac.immigration.go.thLast checked 2026-10-26; evidence version thailand-tdac-20261026
Official manual requires online arrival-card data, passport/personal/travel/accommodation/health information, all entries in English, pre-arrival three-day window; TDAC is not a visa.
- Royal Thai Embassy New DelhiRoyal Thai Embassy New Delhi: India to Thailand ordinary private Sri Maha Mariamman temple visit: 30-day tourism exemptionnewdelhi.thaiembassy.orgLast checked 2026-10-26; evidence version india-thailand-pilgrimage-private-mariamman-temple-tourism-2026-10-26
Current 15 September 2026 announcement establishes 30-day Indian tourist exemption; current visa overview and Immigration TDAC manual define the stated category/data boundaries.
- Tourism Authority of ThailandTourism Authority of Thailand official guidancewww.tourismthailand.orgLast checked 2026-10-26; evidence version thailand-private-temple-tourism-20261026
Official indexed attraction text read; direct page returned shell. Sri Maha Mariamman Temple welcomes worshippers and tourists for visits/prayer with appropriate dress. Ordinary private temple tourism is an inference with current tourism entry rule, not permission for religious duties.
- Royal Thai Embassy New DelhiRoyal Thai Embassy New Delhi: India to Thailand short tourism: 30-day exemption and TDACnewdelhi.thaiembassy.orgLast checked 2026-10-26; evidence version india-thailand-tourism-visa-exemption-2026-10-26
Current 15 September 2026 announcement establishes 30-day Indian tourist exemption; current visa overview and Immigration TDAC manual define the stated category/data boundaries.
- Royal Thai Embassy in New DelhiRoyal Thai Embassy in New Delhi document checklistdrive.google.comLast checked 2026-10-15; evidence version thailand-ed-plus-20261015
Embassy-linked July 2024 ED Plus checklist covers degree study, qualifications, first-semester tuition, reference and enrolment letters, institution licence, inbound travel and funding.
- Royal Thai Embassy in New DelhiRoyal Thai Embassy in New Delhi document checklistnewdelhi.thaiembassy.orgLast checked 2026-10-15; evidence version thailand-current-visa-20261015
India e-visa applications started January 2025; current single-entry non-immigrant fee is INR7000.
- Royal Thai Embassy / Thai e-Visa systemRoyal Thai Embassy / Thai e-Visa system: category source; detailed checklist not verifiedthaievisa.go.thLast checked 2026-10-15; evidence version thailand-india-business-documents-20261015-category-only
Editorial review status: the authority/category source was identified, but these reusable preparation rows do not establish the exact current document checklist. Detailed requirements and processing rules still need verification.
- Office of the Board of Investment, Thailand / Office of Foreign Workers AdministrationOffice of the Board of Investment, Thailand / Office of Foreign Workers Administration: category source; detailed checklist not verifiedboi.go.thLast checked 2026-10-15; evidence version thailand-india-work-documents-20261015-category-only
Editorial review status: the authority/category source was identified, but these reusable preparation rows do not establish the exact current document checklist. Detailed requirements and processing rules still need verification.
Exceptions
- This destination page covers only the published official-source route packs listed here. Example rows belong to their named routes, not every applicant. Individual citation dates vary; adding a route does not revalidate the older packs.
- Routes not listed on this page should stay in the official-sources-needed state until their embassy or government evidence is added.
Relevant Enuncia services
- Document checklist review
FAQs
Does this page cover every Thailand visa category?
No. It covers only the source-backed routes listed on the page. Other purposes remain unpublished until official evidence is added.
How are translation and attestation decisions shown?
They are shown per document row, so applicants can see whether certified translation, notarised translation, apostille, embassy attestation or MEA/HRD attestation is required, optional or not applicable.
Related guides
- India to Thailand short family visit: 30-day tourism exemption
Short family / friend visits: named route guide, 4 rows.
- India to Thailand ordinary private Sri Maha Mariamman temple visit: 30-day tourism exemption
Pilgrimage: named route guide, 5 rows.
- India to Thailand short tourism: 30-day exemption and TDAC
Tourism / holiday: named route guide, 4 rows.
- India to Thailand study document checklist
Study: named route guide, 14 rows.
- India to Thailand business visit checklist
Business: preparation guide under review, 5 rows.
- India to Thailand work-permit checklist
Work: preparation guide under review, 5 rows.