Govt’s new ‘law-to-code’ push; UpGrad’s $1.7 billion valuationHappy Wednesday! The government plans to translate legal provisions into software code that enforces compliance by design. This and more in...
20 May, 2026, 07.50 AM IST
Visiting Thailand? Here’s how to complete the compulsory digital arrival cardThailand now requires all foreign visitors to complete a digital arrival card online before entering. This new Thailand Digital Arrival Car...
11 May, 2026, 03.11 PM IST
Thailand to revise visa, consular fees for Indian applicants from April 27The Royal Thai Embassy in New Delhi has revised visa, legalisation, and consular service fees in India, effective April 27, 2026. The updat...
22 Apr, 2026, 10.46 AM IST
India medical tourism slips below pre-Covid peak amid geopolitics, visa delays and rising Asian competitionIndia's medical tourism is facing challenges. Arrivals have dropped significantly below pre-Covid levels. Geopolitical tensions and visa de...
18 Apr, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
Japan plans $10 billion framework to help Asia secure oilJapan is launching a significant financial initiative. A 10 billion dollar framework will assist Asian nations in securing vital energy res...
15 Apr, 2026, 03.28 PM IST
Thailand warns travellers against fake digital arrival card websitesBeware of fake websites charging for Thailand's Digital Arrival Card. This service is free and mandatory for all foreign visitors. Register...
13 Apr, 2026, 12.20 PM IST
Planning a Thailand trip? New visa rules allow longer stays and easier entryThailand has introduced new visa rules to boost tourism and economic recovery, offering longer visa-free stays for citizens of 93 countries...
15 Feb, 2026, 11.30 AM IST
Thailand denies reports of two-time-only visa-free entry rule for foreignersThailand's Anti-Fake News Center has debunked claims that foreign nationals are limited to two visa-free entries per year. The Ministry of ...
19 Jan, 2026, 11.49 AM IST
Thailand steps up scrutiny of foreigners making back-to-back visa-free visitsThailand's Immigration Bureau is cracking down on repeated visa-free entries, often called "visa runs," to prevent foreigners from overstay...
25 Nov, 2025, 01.02 PM IST
Thailand tightens tourist visa rules to curb criminal activityThailand is implementing stricter checks on foreigners making frequent visa runs to curb misuse of visa-free stays and criminal activity. I...
18 Nov, 2025, 08.36 PM IST
Thailand restructures non-immigrant visa categoriesThailand is streamlining its Non-Immigrant visa system, reducing categories from 17 to seven, effective August 31, 2025. The Ministry of Fo...
11 Sep, 2025, 11.04 AM IST
Thailand mandates Digital Arrival Card for all foreign visitors starting May 1Thailand will implement a mandatory digital arrival card for all foreign visitors starting May 1st to combat human trafficking and cybercri...
28 Apr, 2025, 12.20 PM IST
Thailand's 5-year visa for digital nomads: Everything you need to knowThailand introduces the Destination Thailand Visa (DTV) targeting remote workers and digital nomads with a five-year multiple-entry option....
15 Jul, 2024, 06.13 PM IST
Thai e-Visa on-arrival applications from India rise 7 times in 2022: VFS GlobalIn March, the Indian government restarted scheduled international flights. Till October 2022, the Thai e-Visa on-arrival applications from ...
01 Dec, 2022, 01.04 PM IST
Thailand advises Indians to obtain visas from embassy or consulate to avoid long queuesThailand has opened its borders to tourism and the number of passengers and tourists at Bangkok airport has increased leading to long passe...
28 Nov, 2022, 11.11 AM IST
Thailand lures rich foreigners with 10-year visa, tax breaksThe new visa program, unveiled more than a year earlier and launched formally on Wednesday, seeks to build on post-pandemic efforts to welc...
02 Sep, 2022, 11.41 AM IST
Immigration bureau of Thailand and VFS Global introduce new Thailand eVisa serviceVFS Global announced on Tuesday that it has partnered with the Immigration Bureau of Thailand to offer the new eVisa On Arrival (eVOA) serv...
29 Jan, 2019, 05.49 PM IST