Tourists entering Thailand should have RM1,992 in cash according to new requirement


PETALING JAYA: Tourists are advised to bring RM1,992 cash with the new travel requirement to enter Thailand.

In an interview with the Indonesian network RRI, the Minister Counsellor of the Indonesian Embassy in Bangkok, Dewi Lestari, clarified that this regulation applies to all foreign tourists coming into Thailand regardless of their country of origin, with the minimum cash to have on hand being THB15,000 or around RM1,992.

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