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THAILAND
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THAILAND

Land of smiles — and strict vape laws.
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Last updated: April 14, 2024

Thailand is welcoming but enforcement of drug, vape, and royalty-related laws is strict. Tourists are regularly fined or detained for offences they assumed were minor.

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Crime
Medium
Health
Medium
Transport
Medium
Scams
High
Natural hazards
Medium

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U.S. Embassy Bangkok
95 Wireless Road, Bangkok 10330, Thailand
+66 2-205-4000
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Last updated April 14, 2024
U.S. Embassy travel advisoriesRoyal Thai Tourist PoliceThai Customs Department
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