Thailand raises tourist tax: vacationers now have to dig deeper into their pockets!

Thailand raises tourist tax: vacationers now have to dig deeper into their pockets!

Thailand - The vacation plans of Thailand travelers face a huge turn! From 2025, tourists who fly into the popular holiday paradise will have to pay a new fee. For air travelers, the admission price is set to a whopping 8.40 euros (300 baht), while travelers who arrive via land or sea routes are asked to checkout with 4 euros (150 baht). This was confirmed by the Thai Minister of Tourism and Sport, Sorawong Thienthong. The collected fees should not only improve the infrastructure, but also co -financing insurance for accident treatments for holidaymakers. This is part of a global trend in which tourists are asked in popular destinations, as has already happened in cities like Venice, Federal Ministry for Finance for Finance