The Indonesian Embassy in Bangkok issued a reminder to citizens planning a trip to Thailand to arm themselves with a substantial amount of cash to avoid the risk of being denied entry.
Minister Counsellor of the Indonesian Embassy in Bangkok, Dewi Lestari, revealed Thailand’s stringent entry requirements in an exclusive interview with the Indonesian network RRI. Lestari clarified that regardless of nationality, all foreign tourists entering Thailand must show proof of financial capability, with a minimum of 15,000 baht or approximately 1,992 Ringgits in hand.
“Many Indonesians have found themselves turned away at the border, prompting our embassy to issue this vital reminder.”
The embassy’s checklist for would-be travellers includes essentials such as a valid passport, a return ticket, proof of accommodation arrangements, and crucially,…
