Thailand does a u-turn on visa on arrival suspension

The Thai government has put on hold its plan to suspend visa on arrival (VoA) for 18 countries and visa-free entry from high-risk areas. - Reuters

BANGKOK (The Nation/ANN): The government has put on hold its plan to suspend visa on arrival (VoA) for 18 countries and visa-free entry from high-risk areas (South Korea, Hong Kong and Italy) after an urgent meeting on Thursday (March 12).

The Department of Consular Affairs director-general, Chatree Atchananant, said that the matter will be discussed further at a Cabinet meeting on March 17.