Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC)
TDAC, an online form designed to replace the traditional paper-based arrival card (TM6 immigration form) for all Foreign Nationals entry process to Thailand. All foreign visitors to Thailand are required to fill in the Digital Arrival Card which includes arrivals by Air, Land and Sea. This is also available for Visitors who’re entering using Visa-free travel (or) Tourists Visas, Residents who be on Retirement work (or) Students Visa. This process aims to enhance security measures, streamline immigration procedures, and enhance public health management to provide a seamless international visitor experience.
TDAC is mandatory from 1 May 2025!
Importance of Thailand Digital Arrival Card
- If the travelers stayed in Thailand more than 90 days, he/she must notify in writing the nearest Immigration Officer, concerning place of stay.
- Passengers entering into Thailand must complete “Thailand Digital Arrival Card” form 3 days before to their arrival.
- Workers are not allowed unless they have Work Permit.
Who qualifies for TDAC submission?
- Foreigners who are transiting / transferring in Thailand without going through immigration control.
- Foreigners are reportedly entering Thailand using a Border Pass.
When to Submit Your TDAC?
- Foreign entries should submit their arrival card information within 3 days before arriving in Thailand, including the date of arrival.
What is the cost to apply for TDAC?
- Free
Who is exempt from applying for the Thailand Digital Arrival Card?
Diplomatic and Consular Staffs with Diplomatic passports and Foreigners transferring to onward Flights without going through Immigration Controls in Thailand are not required to fill the Thailand Digital Arrival Card.
View the list of Worldwide Immigration Offices in Thailand address, phone number, email, services through the link.
Documents Required for TDAC
- Passport Information: Family name, Passport number, Nationality/Citizenship
- Personal Information: DOB, Occupation, Gender, Visa number, Residency Country
- Travel Information: Date, Purpose of travel, Destination, Mode of Transport, Flight/Vehicle Number
- Accommodation Information in Thailand: Type, Province, District/Area, Postcode, Address
- Health Declaration Information: Countries visited 2 weeks before, Yellow Fever Vaccination Certificate, Date of vaccination, Symptoms experienced in the past two weeks.
How and Where can Foreigner’s submit the Digital Arrival Card in Thailand?
To submit the Digital Arrival Card, travelers can process through the Immigration Bureau at: tdac.immigration.go.th/arrival-card/#/home. There are two ways to submit the TDAC,
- Individual submission
- Group submission
Individual submission: Step for Submit the Thailand Arrival Card
- Select the “Arrival Card”
- Enter your Personal information
- Scan the MRZ or upload an MRZ image to image to retrieve data automatically
- Click “Continue”
- Enter your Trip & Accommodation details
- Enter your health status information (by the Ministry of Public Health)
- Review your information by clicking “Preview”
- If the details are incorrect, then click “Edit” and correct the information
- Enter your Mail address to receive the Thailand Digital Arrival Card
- Agree the Terms and Conditions, click “Submit”
- Download the Thailand Digital Arrival Card and take printout.
Group submission: Procedure to Submit the TH Arrival Card
- Choose “Arrival Card” button
- Enter Personal details of Traveler 1
- Scan the MRZ or upload an MRZ image to image to retrieve data automatically, click “Continue”
- Enter the trip and accommodation information of Traveler 1, then click “Continue”
- Enter the health status information of Traveler 1 as required by the Ministry of Public Health
- Repeat the above steps for each traveler and update the details
- Review your information. If any details are incorrect, click “Edit”. To delete the traveler’s information, click “Delete This Traveler”
- Give your valid mail-id to receive the Thailand Digital Arrival Card
- Agree the T&C and Submit
- Now you can take a printout / download the TH Arrival Card.
The submitted information can be updated at any time before your travel.
- Visit tdac.immigration.go.th/arrival-card
- Enter the TH Digital Arrival Card
- Enter your Full Name (In Passport)
- Passport No., Nationality / Citizenship and Date of Birth
- Click “Search”
- Edit the details you want to correct.
- Before submitting, verify the information you entered. (otherwise use “Previous” to make change / cancel to exit without saving).
- Enter your email, to receive Thailand Digital Arrival Card
- Click “Submit” (after accepting the T&C)
- Download the Thailand Digital Arrival Card. You can also download or print a copy from the email address provided for the duration of your stay in Thailand.
Steps how to update the Digital Arrival Card in Thailand
Immigration Bureau of Royal Thai Police
Head Office Address: Chalermprakiat Building, His Royal Highness Crown Prince
Maha Vajiralongkorn, 60th Birthday Anniversary,
No. 904, Village No. 6, Ban Mai Subdistrict, Pak Kret District, Nonthaburi Province 11120
Telephone: 1178 / 02-572-8500
E-mail: saraban_imm@police.go.th
Opening hours: Mon. – Fri.: 08:30 – 16:30
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