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title: "M’sians Can Now Travel To Thailand Visa-Free For 60 Days"
url: https://weirdkaya.com/msians-can-now-travel-to-thailand-visa-free-for-60-days/
date: 2024-06-01
modified: 2024-06-01
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description: "Thailand has announced an extension of the visa-free period for Malaysians and visitors from 92 other countries to 60 days, in a bid to boost tourism. Previously, only 30 days..."
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# M’sians Can Now Travel To Thailand Visa-Free For 60 Days

##### Thailand has announced an extension of the visa-free period for Malaysians and visitors from 92 other countries to 60 days, in a bid to boost tourism.

##### Previously, only 30 days were allowed.

**Malaysia is among the countries benefiting from the new 60-day visa-free policy, along with Vietnam, Indonesia, Brunei, and the Philippines.**

![Malaysians can visit Thailand visa-free for 60 days](https://cdn.weirdkaya.com/media/malaysians-can-visit-thailand-visa-free-for-60-days.png)Photo via [Canva](https://www.canva.com)

According to [FMT](https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/nation/2024/06/01/60-day-visa-free-travel-to-thailand-for-malaysians/), Government spokesman Chai Wacharonke highlighted that the cabinet approved several measures to stimulate tourism, including visa exemptions, expanding the visa-on-arrival list, and introducing new visa categories.

![Passport](https://cdn.weirdkaya.com/media/passport.jpg)Photo by [WeirdKaya](https://weirdkaya.com)

> **Effective immediately, tourists from 93 countries can enjoy a 60-day visa-free stay, up from the previous 57 countries. **
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> **Additionally, the number of countries eligible for visa-on-arrival has increased from 19 to 31, he said.**

For digital nomads seeking long-term stays and remote work, Thailand has extended visa validity from 60 days to five years, allowing each stay to last up to 180 days.

Read also: [China Extends Visa-Free Travel For M’sians From 15 To 30 Days](https://weirdkaya.com/china-extends-visa-free-travel-for-msians-from-15-to-30-days/)

Other measures include permitting foreign university students to stay for one year post-graduation and relaxing insurance requirements for long-term foreign retirees.

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