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Thailand Cuts Visa-Free Stay for Israelis to 30 Days
Thailand has reduced the visa-free stay period for Israeli citizens from 60 days to 30 days, effective September 15, 2026. The change impacts longer stays, though extensions are possible with immigration approval. The Thai government cited security and economic reasons for the policy revision.
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What happened
- 01Thailand cut visa-free stays for Israelis from 60 to 30 days.
- 02The new rule took effect on September 15, 2026.
- 03Travelers already in Thailand are unaffected by the change.
- 04Extensions beyond 30 days require immigration approval.
- 05Reasons include security, economic interests, and reciprocity.
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