Thailand is planning to waive visa requirements for tourists from India and Taiwan starting next month until May 2024 to boost tourism as the high season approaches. Previously, Thailand had already scrapped visa requirements for Chinese tourists in September, aiming to attract more visitors.
Indian tourists are the fourth-largest source of tourism in Thailand this year, following Malaysia, China, and South Korea, with around 1.2 million arrivals.
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The country is aiming for around 28 million tourist arrivals this year to help offset sluggish exports and boost economic growth. We have to see if this latest move can really impact Thailand’s tourism industry.
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