News Forum - Thais still don’t want to travel overseas at this time

[Thaiger]

The vast majority of the media space has been about foreigners, and Thais, wanting to return to Thailand and the rules and regulations, and efficiency, relating to the Thailand Pass. But what about Thais looking to travel outbound to other countries at the moment According to Kangwal Holidays, most Thai are still cautious to head overseas, with Covid 19 still a major concern with increased health and safety costs, the complexity of rules to travel to various countries, and the constant changes for when they return to Thailand. With the Songkran holiday, and more international destinations slowly reopening with fewer […]

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[Janneman]

Only requirement for travelers from Thailand to enter the European Union is proof of vaccination. PCR test not needed. But you might need that to board a plane, like in transit.

Returning to Thailand might be a bit more complicated, depending on what measures Thai government will implement after Songkran. If there are over 100k new local infections every day they undoubtedly will tighten entry rules. Which makes sense, with 700k local infections per week it is highly important to stop the few 100 infected travelers coming from abroad.

[Fanta]

Australia, who slammed their borders shut and wouldn’t let virtually anyone,  except their own citizens, back in, will drop pretty much everything for any international travelers arriving after April 18. No pre flight testing required. Vaccinated and wearing a mask? Welcome. 

https://www.health.gov.au/ministers/the-hon-greg-hunt-mp/media/australias-biosecurity-emergency-pandemic-measures-to-end

[Soidog]

There are only two things stopping Thais travelling.

1) The hassle of getting back in to Thailand after their trip.

2) The loss of jobs and income and rising household debt as a result of the utter mismanagement of the economy during and before Covid

[HiuMak]

On 4/14/2022 at 4:47 PM, Fanta said:

Australia, who slammed their borders shut and wouldn’t let virtually anyone,  except their own citizens, back in, will drop pretty much everything for any international travelers arriving after April 18. No pre flight testing required. Vaccinated and wearing a mask? Welcome. 

https://www.health.gov.au/ministers/the-hon-greg-hunt-mp/media/australias-biosecurity-emergency-pandemic-measures-to-end

extreme measures. One moment you lock and shut your doors, next your spread your legs wide.