Thai government temporarily suspends the TM6 immigration form

The Thai government has temporarily suspended the TM6 immigration form for foreign travelers at various land and sea entry points from April 15 to October 15.

Key Takeaways

• The Thai government has temporarily suspended the TM6 immigration form for foreign travelers at various land and sea entry points from April 15 to October 15 to streamline procedures and reduce congestion.
• Sixteen immigration checkpoints across Thailand, including land entries in Sa Kaeo, Mukdahan, Nong Khai, Chiang Rai, Songkhla, Narathiwat, and Yala, and maritime entries in Chon Buri, Rayong, Phuket, Krabi, and Surat Thani will see simplified processes during this period.
• The suspension of the TM6 form aims to enhance tourism accessibility and efficiency at Thailand’s borders, particularly at high-traffic checkpoints and major tourist destinations.

This move aims to streamline immigration procedures and reduce congestion. Sixteen immigration checkpoints across Thailand will be affected, including land entries in several provinces and maritime entries at ports in popular tourist destinations. The suspension aligns with Thailand’s efforts to enhance tourism accessibility and efficiency at its borders.

NNT – Thailand Simplifies Immigration at Key Checkpoints (prd.go.th)