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Germany, the US and the UK publish their travel advice openly. Here is what those that cover Thailand say, side by side, checked daily.
Some regions differ, see the official page.
Updated 13 Oct 2026 · Checked 24 Oct 2026Official page
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Updated 6 Jul 2026 · Checked 24 Oct 2026Official page
Some regions differ, see the official page.
Updated 12 Oct 2026 · Checked 24 Oct 2026Official page
Scams to know
Do not leave your passport with motorbike or jet-ski rental shops; offer another deposit.
Source: GOV.UK · Checked 24 Oct 2026 ↗Use ATMs inside banks, cover your PIN and keep your card in sight when paying.
Source: GOV.UK · Checked 24 Oct 2026 ↗Doubt well-paid jobs that sound too good; they can end in trafficking to nearby countries.
Source: GOV.UK · Checked 24 Oct 2026 ↗Countrywise is a summary. The official page is authoritative.
Health
Be up to date on routine shots; hepatitis A and typhoid are advised for most visitors, hepatitis B for many unvaccinated adults, and Japanese encephalitis or rabies depending on where and how you travel.
Altitude sickness can affect visitors in parts of the country.
Checked 24 Oct 2026Official page
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Deep facts
| GDP | ≈ $577 billionSource: World Bank · 2025 figures · Checked 23 Oct 2026 ↗ |
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| Per person | ≈ $8,057Source: World Bank · 2025 figures · Checked 23 Oct 2026 ↗ |
| Top exports | machine parts, integrated circuits, trucks, cars, broadcasting equipment (2023)Source: The World Factbook (archive) · as of 2025/26 · Checked 23 Oct 2026 ↗ |
| Population | 71.6 millionSource: World Bank · 2025 figures · Checked 23 Oct 2026 ↗ |
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| Median age | 41.9 yearsSource: The World Factbook (archive) · 2025 figures · Checked 23 Oct 2026 ↗ |
| Life expectancy | 78.2 yearsSource: The World Factbook (archive) · 2024 figures · Checked 23 Oct 2026 ↗ |
| Religions | Buddhist 92.5%, Muslim 5.4%, Christian 1.2%, other 0.9% (includes animist, Confucian, Hindu, Jewish, Sikh, and Taoist) (2021 est.)Source: The World Factbook (archive) · 2021 figures · Checked 23 Oct 2026 ↗ |
| Area | 513,120 km²Source: The World Factbook (archive) · as of 2025/26 · Checked 23 Oct 2026 ↗ |
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| Climate | tropical; rainy, warm, cloudy southwest monsoon (mid-May to September); dry, cool northeast monsoon (November to mid-March); southern isthmus always hot and humidSource: The World Factbook (archive) · as of 2025/26 · Checked 23 Oct 2026 ↗ |
| Terrain | central plain; Khorat Plateau in the east; mountains elsewhereSource: The World Factbook (archive) · as of 2025/26 · Checked 23 Oct 2026 ↗ |
| Type of government | constitutional monarchySource: The World Factbook (archive) · as of 2025/26 · Checked 23 Oct 2026 ↗ |
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| Calling code | +66Source: libphonenumber · Checked 24 Oct 2026 ↗ |
About the data
Written from the sources we link, and checked against them before each release. Countrywise summarises public sources. We are not an official source. For safety and entry rules, always follow the official page we link to.
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