Recently,China and Thailand signed a visa free agreement in Bangkok, Thailand. It is reported that the agreement will be effective fromEffective from March 1, 2024. Wang Yi, a member of the Politburo of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and Minister of Foreign Affairs, stated at a press conference after the signing of the agreement that the two countries will enter a "visa free era" and believe that they will usher in a new peak of exchanges between the two peoples.

Mutual visa exemption refers to the signing of an agreement between two or more countries or regions, allowing citizens of other countries to enter their own territory without the need for a visa for a certain period of time. China and Thailand have a visa free exchange for ordinary passports, which means that whether Chinese citizens travel to Thailand with ordinary passports or Thai citizens travel to China with ordinary passports,All of them can enter and exit the country without applying for a visa.

Chinese nationals holding official ordinary passports, ordinary passport holders, and Thai nationals holding ordinary passports are eligible to enter the other country without a visa for a single stay not exceeding30 days,eachThe cumulative stay for 180 days shall not exceed 90 days. Those who enter the other country for work, study, news reporting, settlement and other activities that require prior approval, as well as those who intend to stay in the other country for more than 30 days, must obtain the corresponding visa before entering the other country.

Thailand, formerly known asSiam is a famous tourist country in Southeast Asia, bordering Laos and Cambodia to the east, the Gulf of Siam and Malaysia to the south, and Myanmar and the Andaman Sea to the west. Whether it is the magnificent temples, strong religious customs, clear and sandy beaches, or the exotic historical culture, all have added a unique charm to Thailand; Delicious and rich Thai snacks, creative and natural specialty desserts, and beautifully priced seafood are also reasons why tourists linger and forget to leave; Affordable souvenirs, understated and luxurious Thai silk, and fashionable and retro clothing designs make shopping in Thailand fulfilling and enjoyable

The tourism industry is Thailand's main source of income. Thai Government The goal for 2024 is to receive 35 million foreign tourists. The Tourism Authority of Thailand predicts that the top five foreign tourists to Thailand in 2024 will be China, Malaysia, India, Russia, and South Korea. expectChinaDuring the Spring Festival, there will beOne million foreign tourists visiting Thailand will generate a revenue of 28 billion baht. The Director of the National Tourism Administration of Thailand, Tapani, stated that the number of tourists from China during the Spring Festival is expected to triple, reaching approximately 150000 people. The bureau expects Thailand to receive approximately 8 million Chinese tourists this year.