30 day visas

[neil]

CAN I ENTER THAILAND,COLLECT THE FREE 30 DAY VISA AND THEN GO OVERLAND TRAVEL TO SINGAPORE THEN FLY OUT OF SINGAPORE. I WAS RECENTLY TOLD THAT THE 30 DAY VISAS WERE ONLY VALID IF YOU FLY IN AND OUT IOF THE SAME COUNTRY,IS THIS TRUE?

[george]

You will get 30 days on arrival every time you enter Thailand, egardless if you enter by air, road, boat or walks over the border.

[Rinrada]

UK Tourist arrival information.(FIO)

The following table lists for how many days the holder of a UK passport may stay in Thailand without a visa.

If a country is not listed, its nationals must get a visa before entering Thailand. List updated by Thai Immigration on December 29th, 2002.

"Visas on arrival" will be delivered if and only if the visitor:

has a valid passport with 6 month validity and an empty page for the visa;

has proof of confirmed air tickets showing 15 (30) days or    less in Thailand;

must have clean record in Thailand (no criminal history);

must carry at least $200 per person or $400 per family;

should note that NO extension will be granted.

Purpose of stay must be tourism.