As the country reveals plans around its new Special Tourist Visa, it has emerged Thailand will require applicants to observe a quarantine in the home countries and present two negative COVID tests before arrival in Thailand.
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The Government of Thailand has announced a new 90-day visa available to all foreigners who wish to visit the country. The visa, renewable twice for an additional 90 days each time, is bound to be popular among Digital Nomads and slow travellers. Requirements include a negative COVID-19 test, proof of long-term maintenance in Thailand, and a mandatory 14-day quarantine upon arrival.