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Thailand visa for German citizens
Entry requirement
German citizens can visit Thailand without a visa for up to 60 days.
- Maximum stay
- 60 days
- Where to apply
- Nothing to apply for in advance
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at berlin.thaiembassy.org
For longer stays: study, work and residence
Thai citizens travelling to Germany
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Travel advice for Thailand
- US State Department Level 1: Exercise normal precautions
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all but essential travel to parts of the country
- German Foreign Office Partial travel warning for parts of the country (Teilreisewarnung)
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
German citizens planning a trip to Thailand can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Thailand at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 6 July 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all but essential travel to parts of Thailand (updated 12 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a partial travel warning (Teilreisewarnung) for parts of Thailand (updated 26 October 2026). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.
Good to know
How long German citizens can stay in Thailand
German citizens may stay in Thailand for up to 60 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Thailand.
Thailand’s neighbours for German citizens
Malaysia admits German citizens visa-free.
Thai citizens travelling to Germany
Thai citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Germany.
Frequently asked questions
Do German citizens need a visa for Thailand?
German citizens can visit Thailand without a visa for up to 60 days.
How long can German citizens stay in Thailand?
German citizens can stay in Thailand for up to 60 days.
Do Thai citizens need a visa for Germany?
Thai citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Germany.
Can German citizens enter Thailand visa-free?
Yes, German citizens can enter Thailand without a visa and stay for up to 60 days.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.