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Thailand to Scrap 60 Day Visa Waiver Over Criminals Posing as Tourists
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AI insight
AI-generatedThailand's proposed visa policy tightening reduces maximum tourist stay from 60 to 30 days, potentially deterring long-stay tourists and affecting tourism revenue. The mechanism is regulatory (visa rule change) with demand-side impact on tourist arrivals and spending. Airlines and tourism-dependent businesses face lower volume and revenue. Impact is Thailand-specific.
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- Thailand plans to scrap 60-day visa waiver, reducing max stay to 30 days.
- Average tourist stay is just over nine days.
- Cabinet expected to discuss cancellation on May 12, 2026.
- Working group to review all visa categories including tourist, investment, student.
Airlines face 2-4% revenue decline over 1-4 weeks as bookings adjust.
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