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Thailand Passport Ranking – Visa Free Access to 80 Countries

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The Thailand passport ranks 66th globally in 2025, offering visa-free access to 80 destinations worldwide. Thai citizens enjoy moderate travel mobility with visa-free entry to numerous countries across Asia, South America, and other regions. The passport has shown steady improvement over the years, rising from 67th place in 2006 with only 29 visa-free destinations to its current standing. This enhanced global mobility provides Thai travelers with convenient access for tourism, business, and international opportunities.

Global Rank
#66
out of 199 countries
Visa Free Access
80
countries worldwide
Mobility Score
72
out of 100 points

Quick Statistics for Thailand passport

43
Visa-Free
32
On Arrival
5
ETA Required
36
E-Visa
110
Visa Required

Source: Skyscanner & Official Government Websites.

Top Visa-Free Destinations for Thai Citizens

Popular destinations where Thailand passport holders can travel without a visa:

CountryMaximum StayCode
Singapore flag
Singapore
Up to 30 daysSG
Japan flag
Japan
Up to 15 daysJP
South Korea flag
South Korea
Up to 90 daysKR
Malaysia flag
Malaysia
Up to 30 daysMY
Vietnam flag
Vietnam
Up to 30 daysVN

Visa Requirements by Country

Complete breakdown of visa requirements for Thailand passport holders

✅ Visa-Free

43 countries

  • Japan flagJapan
  • Albania flagAlbania
  • Argentina flagArgentina
  • Barbados flagBarbados
  • Brazil flagBrazil
  • Brunei flagBrunei
  • Cambodia flagCambodia
  • Chile flagChile
  • Cook Islands flagCook Islands
  • Dominica flagDominica
  • Dominican Republic flagDominican Republic
  • Ecuador flagEcuador
  • Fiji flagFiji
  • Georgia flagGeorgia
  • Haiti flagHaiti
  • Hong Kong (SAR China) flagHong Kong (SAR China)
  • Indonesia flagIndonesia
  • Kazakhstan flagKazakhstan
  • Laos flagLaos
  • Macao (SAR China) flagMacao (SAR China)
  • Malaysia flagMalaysia
  • Micronesia flagMicronesia
  • Mongolia flagMongolia
  • Myanmar flagMyanmar
  • Nauru flagNauru
  • Oman flagOman
  • Panama flagPanama
  • Peru flagPeru
  • Philippines flagPhilippines
  • Senegal flagSenegal
  • Singapore flagSingapore
  • South Africa flagSouth Africa
  • St. Vincent and the Grenadines flagSt. Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Taiwan (Chinese Taipei) flagTaiwan (Chinese Taipei)
  • Türkiye flagTürkiye
  • Vanuatu flagVanuatu
  • Vietnam flagVietnam
  • Suriname flagSuriname
  • Tajikistan flagTajikistan
  • China flagChina
  • Kiribati flagKiribati
  • Timor-Leste flagTimor-Leste
  • Kyrgyzstan flagKyrgyzstan

🛬 Visa on Arrival

32 countries

  • Ethiopia flagEthiopia
  • Madagascar flagMadagascar
  • Armenia flagArmenia
  • Bahrain flagBahrain
  • Bolivia flagBolivia
  • Burundi flagBurundi
  • Cape Verde Islands flagCape Verde Islands
  • Comoro Islands flagComoro Islands
  • Guinea-Bissau flagGuinea-Bissau
  • Iran flagIran
  • Jordan flagJordan
  • Malawi flagMalawi
  • Maldives flagMaldives
  • Marshall Islands flagMarshall Islands
  • Mauritius flagMauritius
  • Mozambique flagMozambique
  • Namibia flagNamibia
  • Nepal flagNepal
  • Nicaragua flagNicaragua
  • Palau Islands flagPalau Islands
  • Rwanda flagRwanda
  • Samoa flagSamoa
  • Sierra Leone flagSierra Leone
  • Solomon Islands flagSolomon Islands
  • St. Lucia flagSt. Lucia
  • Tanzania flagTanzania
  • Tuvalu flagTuvalu
  • Zambia flagZambia
  • Djibouti flagDjibouti
  • Saudi Arabia flagSaudi Arabia
  • Qatar flagQatar
  • Niue flagNiue

🔐 ETA Required

5 countries

  • Sri Lanka flagSri Lanka
  • South Korea flagSouth Korea
  • Kenya flagKenya
  • Seychelles flagSeychelles
  • Russian Federation flagRussian Federation

💻 E-Visa

36 countries

  • Antigua and Barbuda flagAntigua and Barbuda
  • Azerbaijan flagAzerbaijan
  • Benin flagBenin
  • Colombia flagColombia
  • Gabon flagGabon
  • India flagIndia
  • Moldova flagMoldova
  • Montserrat flagMontserrat
  • Sao Tome and Principe flagSao Tome and Principe
  • St. Kitts and Nevis flagSt. Kitts and Nevis
  • Uganda flagUganda
  • Ukraine flagUkraine
  • United Arab Emirates flagUnited Arab Emirates
  • Uzbekistan flagUzbekistan
  • Zimbabwe flagZimbabwe
  • Papua New Guinea flagPapua New Guinea
  • Guinea flagGuinea
  • Botswana flagBotswana
  • Cameroon flagCameroon
  • Equatorial Guinea flagEquatorial Guinea
  • Togo flagTogo
  • Syria flagSyria
  • Morocco flagMorocco
  • Bahamas flagBahamas
  • Cuba flagCuba
  • Bangladesh flagBangladesh
  • Pakistan flagPakistan
  • Burkina Faso flagBurkina Faso
  • Mauritania flagMauritania
  • Congo (Dem. Rep.) flagCongo (Dem. Rep.)
  • Nigeria flagNigeria
  • St. Helena flagSt. Helena
  • Somalia flagSomalia
  • Bhutan flagBhutan
  • Cote d'Ivoire flagCote d'Ivoire
  • South Sudan flagSouth Sudan

❌ Visa Required

110 countries

  • Afghanistan flagAfghanistan
  • Algeria flagAlgeria
  • Andorra flagAndorra
  • Angola flagAngola
  • Anguilla flagAnguilla
  • Aruba flagAruba
  • Austria flagAustria
  • Belarus flagBelarus
  • Belgium flagBelgium
  • Belize flagBelize
  • Bonaire; St. Eustatius and Saba flagBonaire; St. Eustatius and Saba
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina flagBosnia and Herzegovina
  • Bulgaria flagBulgaria
  • Canada flagCanada
  • Cayman Islands flagCayman Islands
  • Central African Republic flagCentral African Republic
  • Chad flagChad
  • Congo (Rep.) flagCongo (Rep.)
  • Costa Rica flagCosta Rica
  • Croatia flagCroatia
  • Curacao flagCuracao
  • Cyprus flagCyprus
  • Czechia flagCzechia
  • Denmark flagDenmark
  • Egypt flagEgypt
  • El Salvador flagEl Salvador
  • Eritrea flagEritrea
  • Estonia flagEstonia
  • Falkland Islands flagFalkland Islands
  • Faroe Islands flagFaroe Islands
  • Finland flagFinland
  • France flagFrance
  • French Guiana flagFrench Guiana
  • French Polynesia flagFrench Polynesia
  • French West Indies flagFrench West Indies
  • The Gambia flagThe Gambia
  • Germany flagGermany
  • Ghana flagGhana
  • Gibraltar flagGibraltar
  • Greece flagGreece
  • Greenland flagGreenland
  • Grenada flagGrenada
  • Guam flagGuam
  • Guatemala flagGuatemala
  • Guyana flagGuyana
  • Honduras flagHonduras
  • Hungary flagHungary
  • Iceland flagIceland
  • Iraq flagIraq
  • Ireland flagIreland
  • Israel flagIsrael
  • Italy flagItaly
  • Jamaica flagJamaica
  • Kosovo flagKosovo
  • Latvia flagLatvia
  • Lebanon flagLebanon
  • Liberia flagLiberia
  • Libya flagLibya
  • Liechtenstein flagLiechtenstein
  • Lithuania flagLithuania
  • Luxembourg flagLuxembourg
  • North Macedonia flagNorth Macedonia
  • Mali flagMali
  • Malta flagMalta
  • Mayotte flagMayotte
  • Mexico flagMexico
  • Monaco flagMonaco
  • Montenegro flagMontenegro
  • Netherlands flagNetherlands
  • New Caledonia flagNew Caledonia
  • New Zealand flagNew Zealand
  • Niger flagNiger
  • North Korea flagNorth Korea
  • Northern Mariana Islands flagNorthern Mariana Islands
  • Norway flagNorway
  • Palestinian Territory flagPalestinian Territory
  • Paraguay flagParaguay
  • Poland flagPoland
  • Portugal flagPortugal
  • Puerto Rico flagPuerto Rico
  • Reunion flagReunion
  • Romania flagRomania
  • American Samoa flagAmerican Samoa
  • San Marino flagSan Marino
  • Serbia flagSerbia
  • Slovakia flagSlovakia
  • Slovenia flagSlovenia
  • Spain flagSpain
  • St. Maarten flagSt. Maarten
  • Sudan flagSudan
  • eSwatini flageSwatini
  • Sweden flagSweden
  • Switzerland flagSwitzerland
  • Tonga flagTonga
  • Trinidad and Tobago flagTrinidad and Tobago
  • Tunisia flagTunisia
  • Turkmenistan flagTurkmenistan
  • Turks and Caicos Islands flagTurks and Caicos Islands
  • United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom
  • United States flagUnited States
  • Uruguay flagUruguay
  • Vatican City flagVatican City
  • Venezuela flagVenezuela
  • British Virgin Islands flagBritish Virgin Islands
  • US Virgin Islands flagUS Virgin Islands
  • Yemen flagYemen
  • Australia flagAustralia
  • Bermuda flagBermuda
  • Kuwait flagKuwait
  • Lesotho flagLesotho

Historical Ranking Trend

Thailand's passport ranking progression from 2006 to 2025

Trend: Improved by 1 position from 2006 to 2025

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Official Thailand Passport & Travel Resources

Access official government resources for passport services, travel advisories, and visa information:

🔗
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Thailand
🔗
Royal Thai Embassy - Passport Services
🔗
Department of Consular Affairs - Thai MFA
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Immigration Bureau of Thailand
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Thailand e-Visa

Compare Thailand Passport with Other Passports

See how Thailand's passport compares with other ASIA in the same ranking tier:

CountryRankVisa-Free DestinationsMobility ScoreGlobal Score
Thailand flagThailand (You are here)
#668072/10067/100
Maldives flagMaldives#569442/10047/100
Timor-Leste flagTimor-Leste#569442/10047/100
China flagChina#648272/10032/100
Kazakhstan flagKazakhstan#677872/10067/100
Indonesia flagIndonesia#707372/10067/100

*Mobility score calculated based on visa-free access and global travel freedom.

*Global score reflects overall passport strength considering various factors.

Frequently Asked Questions:

As of 2025, Thai passport holders can access 80 destinations without a prior visa. This includes 42 visa-free countries, 32 visa-on-arrival destinations, 5 electronic travel authorisation countries, and 35 e-visa destinations. Thailand ranks 66th globally on the Henley Passport Index, showing steady improvement from 29 visa-free destinations in 2006 to the current access level.

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Last Updated: November 9, 2025

Source: IATA Travel Centre, Skyscanner & Official Government Websites.