Published: 10.10.2026
Thailand’s Anti-Fake News Center said there is no rule limiting foreigners to two visa-free entries per year. The Immigration Bureau continues to scrutinise frequent entries and exits that resemble visa-run activity.
There is no separate rule limiting ordinary short-term travel to two visa-free entries per year. However, frequent successive entries and exits may receive additional immigration scrutiny if they appear to be an attempt to maintain long-term residence through repeated visa runs. This is particularly relevant to people considering repeated visa-free stays instead of obtaining an appropriate long-term status. The source is useful as an official correction of a rumour, but it does not relax the existing screening practice.