Thailand visa for Iranians
Obtain the approved electronic visa before travel. Stay: 60 days · per entry.
Iran · Ordinary passport · Short visit · Tourist visa — single entry · Rule supported by recorded sources
- Recorded fee
- Not confirmed
- Stay allowance
- 60 days · per entry
- Processing
- Not confirmed
- Visa usage window
- Not confirmed
Residence, a supporting visa or another condition may change this route. Review consequential conditions before applying
Reviewed 6 October 202643 sources · Medium confidenceMinistry of Foreign Affairs ThailandSources and verification
Who this applies to, and exceptions
What can change this answer
Holding another visa or a residence permit, your age or your port of entry can open a different route.
These routes are conditional. Every stated requirement must be met; selecting a document does not confirm eligibility.
Do you hold one of these?
None of the listed conditions match this choice.
- Conditional · eVisa (apply online)
Legal residents applying from UAE use the online application under the local Thai mission. Be in the application country; nationality checks and any prior approval still apply.
- Confirm document validity and use conditions with the official authority.
- Conditional · eVisa (apply online)
Legal residents applying from Saudi Arabia use the online application under the local Thai mission. Be in the application country; nationality checks and any prior approval still apply.
- Confirm document validity and use conditions with the official authority.
- Conditional · eVisa (apply online)
Legal residents applying from Qatar use the online application under the local Thai mission. Be in the application country; nationality checks and any prior approval still apply.
- Confirm document validity and use conditions with the official authority.
- Conditional · eVisa (apply online)
Legal residents applying from Kuwait use the online application under the local Thai mission. Be in the application country; nationality checks and any prior approval still apply.
- Confirm document validity and use conditions with the official authority.
- Conditional · eVisa (apply online)
Legal residents applying from Bahrain use the online application under the local Thai mission. Be in the application country; nationality checks and any prior approval still apply.
- Confirm document validity and use conditions with the official authority.
- Conditional · eVisa (apply online)
Legal residents applying from Oman use the online application under the local Thai mission. Be in the application country; nationality checks and any prior approval still apply.
- Confirm document validity and use conditions with the official authority.
- Conditional · eVisa (apply online)$38.09
For an eligible single-entry tourist application processed in Cairo, the published fee is 2000 EGP.
Royal Thai Embassy Cairo · Recorded checkMore sources (1)
Government of Thailand · - Conditional · eVisa (apply online)$108.90
For an eligible single-entry tourist application processed in Abu Dhabi or Dubai, the published fee is 400 AED.
- Conditional · eVisa (apply online)$41.21
For an eligible single-entry tourist application processed in Doha, the published fee is 150 QAR.
- Conditional · eVisa (apply online)$42.54
For an eligible single-entry tourist application processed in Manama, the published fee is 16 BHD.
- Conditional · eVisa (apply online)$39.01
For an eligible single-entry tourist application processed in Muscat, the published fee is 15 OMR.
- Conditional · eVisa (apply online)$39.65
For an eligible single-entry tourist application processed in London, the published fee is 30 GBP.
- Conditional · eVisa (apply online)$40
For an eligible single-entry tourist application processed in Washington, the published fee is 40 USD.
- Conditional · eVisa (apply online)$37.37
For an eligible single-entry tourist application processed in Seoul, the published fee is 50000 KRW.
- Conditional · eVisa (apply online)$42.37
For an eligible single-entry tourist application processed in Amman, the published fee is 30 JOD.
- Conditional · Prior approval needed
For applications in Belgium or Luxembourg, provide local residence documentation and allow at least 3–7 weeks for additional documents and ministry approval.
- Confirm document validity and use conditions with the official authority.
Obtain the tourist visa before travel. Apply through the official portal for your country of residence.
Sources for this rule
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- 2.Royal Thai Embassy Washington (opens in a new tab)
washingtondc.thaiembassy.org · Airline or official mission
Recorded check:
Why we say this (2)
“This system will be available globally starting from 1 January 2025 through the website www.thaievisa.go.th.”
Quoted from Ministry of Foreign Affairs Thailand · Destination government · checked 6 Oct 2026
“A tourist visa (TR) allows foreign nationals to stay in Thailand for up to 60 days for tourism purposes.”
Quoted from Royal Thai Embassy Washington · Airline data (Timatic) · checked 6 Oct 2026
How to apply, step by step
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Choose the competent mission
Use your passport, current location and residence country to choose the correct mission and visa category. Apply while outside Thailand.
- 2
Create and activate your account
Register at the official portal and activate the account through the email link.
- 3
Fill in the form and upload documents
Match the passport exactly and upload clear documents. Cairo requires a matching full name; submitted mistakes can require a new paid application.
- 4
Review the mission fee and pay
Pay through the instructed mission channel. Muscat currently requires payment at the Embassy using a printed payment QR; other listed missions accept online payment.
- 5
Track the application
Check email and the portal for additional-document or interview requests. Processing begins with a complete application; it is not guaranteed by a booking date.
- 6
Print approval and complete TDAC
Carry the approved visa printout. Submit the separate free TDAC within 3 days before arrival, including the arrival date.
Before you travel
Health notices
Travellers arriving from or transiting DR Congo must enter through Suvarnabhumi (BKK), undergo screening and follow at least 21 days of quarantine or isolation. The September health notice confirms this measure remains for DR Congo.
Check again before travel; we will review this on 13 October 2026.
Registrations before arrival
Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC)
When: Submit within 3 days before arrival, including the arrival date; submit anew for each entry.
Who: Non-Thai arrivals by air, land or sea, including infants. Airside transit without immigration and crew are exempt.
Free
Documents to prepare
Documents whose scope matches the base route. Review the additional conditions below.
eVisaGuides
Base-route documents
- Recent photograph taken within 6 months; clear front-facing image on a plain white background.Royal Thai Embassy / Consulate: https://muscat.thaiembassy.org/th/publicservice/visa-information?menu=5d808ef915e39c39f8000bf9&page=680f2a6c3012690b675fd5b3 · 2026-10-06Ministry of Foreign Affairs Thailand: https://www.thaievisa.go.th/visa/tourist-visa · 2026-10-06
- Evidence of current location and, when required by the mission, valid residence.Royal Thai Embassy / Consulate: https://dubai.thaiembassy.org/en/content/e-visa?cate=5d663d7d15e39c3a380001d0 · 2026-10-06Ministry of Foreign Affairs Thailand: https://www.thaievisa.go.th/visa/tourist-visa · 2026-10-06Royal Thai Embassy, Riyadh: https://riyadh.thaiembassy.org/en/content/e-visa-applications-2?menu=5d80b47015e39c0a50006547&page=5d80b47015e39c0a50006546 · 2026-10-06
- Return or onward booking and accommodation in Thailand. A private host invitation can establish accommodation.Royal Thai Embassy Cairo: https://cairo.thaiembassy.org/en/page/68399-visa-application?menu=5d81bfb315e39c24dc003518 · 2026-10-06Royal Thai Embassy Washington: https://washingtondc.thaiembassy.org/en/page/trsingle-entry · 2026-10-06Ministry of Foreign Affairs Thailand: https://www.thaievisa.go.th/visa/tourist-visa · 2026-10-06
This list excludes mission requirements and conditions that need confirmation.
Requirements by application location and circumstance
These are conditional requirements, not a checklist for everyone. Choosing a city does not establish the mission’s jurisdiction over your residence.
Cairo
Cairo requests employment and social-insurance evidence, or the relevant student, pension or business documents. · Application handled in Cairo.
How much the Thailand visa costs for Iranians
- Government fee
- Not itemised in the fee record
- Insurance within the application fee
- Not itemised in the fee record
- Service and verification
- Not itemised in the fee record
- Recorded amount for this route
- Not confirmed
- Total of itemised fees
- Not confirmed
The total covers the itemised components only. An unlisted charge is not treated as free.
Stay, validity and entries
- Stay per entry
- 60 days per entry
- Visa usage window
- Not confirmed
- Limit over a period
- Not confirmed
- Recorded duration rule
- per entry
- Entries
- Single
- Extension in country
- Possible
Entry and health rules
These facts are scoped to this route. Requirements with unconfirmed scope remain in the destination reference and are not a personal checklist. Full entry reference
Yellow fever vaccination: In some cases
Certificate required from age 9 months after arrival from a yellow-fever-risk country, or airport transit there exceeding 12 hours.
Proof of funds: In some cases
Tourist-visa entry: THB 20,000 per person or THB 40,000 per family; children under 12 are exempt.
Other vaccinations: In some cases
The reviewed vaccination page requires no other vaccination certificate for entry, including COVID-19; temporary health measures are recorded separately.
Children:
Children and infants crossing immigration need their own TDAC submission; airside transit without immigration is excepted.
Payment, transit and practical tips
- Emergency numbers
- Ambulance 1669 · Tourist police 1155
- Driving side
- Left
- eSIM availability
- AIS offers tourist eSIM plans; check device compatibility and plan coverage.
- Cash declaration
- Declare foreign currency/bearer instruments over USD 15000; Thai currency/instruments over THB 450000; or combined value over THB 450000. Exporting Thai cash over THB 50000 generally requires permission, with a THB 2000000 threshold for the listed neighbouring destinations and Vietnam/Yunnan.
- Duty-free allowance
- Personal-use allowance includes 200 cigarettes or 250 g tobacco, and 1 litre of alcoholic beverage. Check the current goods-value allowance separately.
- Medicines
- Ordinary personal medicine: up to 30 days in original packaging with prescription. Specified narcotic medicines: permit for up to 90 days. Specified psychotropic medicines: prescription/certificate up to 30 days; permit for 31–90 days. Apply for the FDA permit at least 15 days before travel; the published decision time is about 3 working days.
- Overstaying
- THB 500 per day, maximum THB 20000, for the published voluntary-departure process. Longer stays beyond permission can lead to removal and future entry restrictions.
- Leaving the country
- Leave within the permission stamped at entry, or obtain an extension first. Use the same passport. At the 6 AOT airports, the international passenger service charge is THB 1120 and domestic THB 130, included in the fare for tickets issued from 20 June 2026.
Frequently asked questions
How much is the Thailand visa for Iranians?
How long can Iranians stay in Thailand?
What documents do I need for the Thailand visa?
Sources and verification
Every rule on this page comes from the sources below. Dates show when the data was added, last changed and last reviewed.
- Added
- 1 Apr 2026
- Last changed
- 6 Oct 2026
- Last reviewed
- 6 Oct 2026
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- 2.Royal Thai Embassy Cairo (opens in a new tab)
cairo.thaiembassy.org · Airline or official mission
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- 3.Royal Thai Embassy Washington (opens in a new tab)
washingtondc.thaiembassy.org · Airline or official mission
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- 4.Ministry of Foreign Affairs Thailand (opens in a new tab)
seoul.thaiembassy.org · Airline or official mission
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- 5.Ministry of Foreign Affairs Thailand (opens in a new tab)
london.thaiembassy.org · Airline or official mission
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santiago.thaiembassy.org · Airline or official mission
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dubai.thaiembassy.org · Airline or official mission
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- 22.Royal Thai Embassy / Consulate (opens in a new tab)
doha.thaiembassy.org · Airline or official mission
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- 23.Royal Thai Embassy / Consulate (opens in a new tab)
kuwait.thaiembassy.org · Airline or official mission
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- 24.Royal Thai Embassy / Consulate (opens in a new tab)
manama.thaiembassy.org · Airline or official mission
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- 25.Royal Thai Embassy / Consulate (opens in a new tab)
amman.thaiembassy.org · Airline or official mission
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- 33.Royal Thai Embassy / Consulate (opens in a new tab)
muscat.thaiembassy.org · Airline or official mission
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- 34.Ministry of Foreign Affairs Thailand (opens in a new tab)
image.mfa.go.th · Airline or official mission
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- 35.Ministry of Foreign Affairs Thailand (opens in a new tab)
image.mfa.go.th · Government
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thaievisa.go.th · Government
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image.mfa.go.th · Airline or official mission
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- 41.Royal Thai Embassy / Consulate (opens in a new tab)
image.mfa.go.th · Airline or official mission
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- 42.Royal Thai Embassy / Consulate (opens in a new tab)
image.mfa.go.th · Airline or official mission
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- 43.Royal Thai Embassy, Riyadh (opens in a new tab)
riyadh.thaiembassy.org · Airline or official mission
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