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Can I Use Sterling to Meet the 20,000 Baht Cash Requirement for a Tourist Visa to Thailand?

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Feb 20, 2020

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When entering Thailand on a tourist visa/visa exemption, can the 20,000 baht cash requirement be the equivalent amount in sterling? Thanks

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When entering Thailand on a tourist visa or visa exemption, the cash requirement of 20,000 baht can indeed be satisfied with an equivalent amount in sterling.

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