The Thai Cabinet recently extended the visa exemption for Kazakhstani tourists by another six months. The exemption, which is now valid until August 31, is part of the government’s ongoing efforts to stimulate Thailand’s tourism sector. This move comes in the wake of an impressive surge in the number of Kazakhstani visitors, a trend that began after the government waived visa requirements in September of the previous year.
Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin unveiled this decision after a recent cabinet meeting, a strategic move designed to leverage the economic benefits brought by tourists from Kazakhstan. These visitors are renowned for their substantial spending capacity, making a significant contribution to the Thai economy.
Government Spokesperson Chai Watcharong provided the figures that underscored the rationale behind this extended waiver. From…
