Turkmen passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Thailand.
1E-Visa
Turkmen passport holders planning a visit to Thailand for tourism purposes do not need a traditional visa for short durations. Instead, an electronic visa (eVisa) must be applied for and approved online before travel. Processing typically takes several business days.
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From 8 october 2024 eVisa applicants from Turkmenistan are no longer required to submit passports and supporting documents in person at the Thai Embassy in Ankara (Turkey). After the eVisa application has been approved, a confirmation e-mail will be sent to applicants, which can be printed out for presenting to airlines and Thai immigration officials when traveling to Thailand.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Thailand from Turkmenistan?
Yes, a visa is required for Turkmen citizens. Turkmenistan passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online.
Do Turkmen citizens need a visa for Thailand in 2026?
Yes, a visa is required for Turkmen citizens. Turkmenistan passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online. Options include: E-Visa.
Can Turkmen citizens travel to Thailand?
Yes, Turkmen citizens can travel to Thailand, but an E-Visa is required.
What is the maximum length of stay in Thailand with E-Visa for Turkmen citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Thailand with E-Visa is 3 months. Turkmen citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Turkmen citizen overstays their visa in Thailand?
Overstaying an E-Visa in Thailand can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Thailand in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.
How long must my passport be valid to enter Thailand?
Thailand requires a passport valid for 6 months.
Do Turkmen citizens need a return ticket to enter Thailand?
Yes — Thailand requires proof of onward or return travel, and airlines may ask to see it at check-in.