Thailand welcomes 13.4m foreign tourists as weekly arrivals rise 10.95%
TUESDAY, MAY 26, 2026
Thailand recorded 13.43 million foreign tourist arrivals from January 1 to May 24, 2026, generating THB653.99 billion, while weekly arrivals rebounded on holiday travel and stronger flight connectivity.
Thailand tightens Ebola checks for DRC and Uganda arrivals
FRIDAY, MAY 22, 2026
Thailand has tightened Ebola screening for Thai and foreign travellers from the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda after both were declared affected zones.
Thailand tourist arrival fee could top 300 baht, minister says
THURSDAY, MAY 21, 2026
Thailand is moving ahead with a foreign tourist arrival fee that could exceed 300 baht per person, with funds earmarked for premium insurance and tourism development.
Foreign arrivals to Thailand pass 11 million in 2026, led by China and Malaysia
TUESDAY, APRIL 28, 2026
Thailand welcomed 11.36 million foreign tourists from January 1-April 26, 2026, down 3.40% year-on-year, generating about THB555.6bn, the Tourism Ministry said.
Songkran lifts Thailand tourism as short-haul arrivals rebound
TUESDAY, APRIL 14, 2026
Thailand welcomed 10.36 million foreign tourists from January 1 to April 12, with Songkran driving a sharp weekly rebound in short-haul arrivals led by China and Malaysia.