New B450 tourism fee expected to be collected from April 2027
Thailand is likely to start collecting the tourism fee from foreign travellers at the revised rate of 450 baht as early as next April, according to the Tourism and Sports Ministry.
According to the Tourism and Sports Ministry, Thailand is expected to begin collecting the new tourism fee of 450 baht from foreign visitors starting as early as April 2027. The revised fee will be imposed on travelers from the United States, marking a significant increase from the previous rate. The Tourism Ministry has laid out the details in a report dated April 3, 2027, indicating that the new fee will be collected from April 1, 2027, onwards.
The ministry's statement confirms that the fee will be applied to all foreign tourists, with the 450 baht amounting to approximately $51 USD.
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