Moving to Thailand: Shipping, Customs Duty-Free, and TDAC Guide
A timeline guide to moving to Thailand: choosing what to ship, Thai Customs duty-free rules for household effects, and TDAC entry requirements.
A timeline guide to moving to Thailand: choosing what to ship, Thai Customs duty-free rules for household effects, and TDAC entry requirements.
How Thailand calculates 180-day tax residency: multiple entries in a calendar year are added together, not reset each time you leave.
Thailand's 60-day visa exemption ends September 15, 2026; Taiwan drops to 30 days while Hong Kong, Macau, and mainland China stay at 30 days.
An overview of Thailand's Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) in 2026: who must file it, the 3-day filing window, required information, and ABC e-Gates.
Starting May 1, 2025, Thailand officially implements the digital arrival card system, fully replacing the paper TM6 arrival card with the online TDAC. All non-Thai travelers, whether entering by air, ...
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