Thailand will not impose a tourist tax until mid-2027.

Thailand will not impose a tourist tax until mid-2027.

Thailand will impose a tourism tax of 450 baht (about $13.5) on foreign nationals no earlier than mid-2027, the most likely payment mechanism will be including the amount in the cost of plane tickets, the "Matichon" newspaper reports. After the initiative is approved by the Cabinet of Ministers and its official publication in the Royal Gazette, a publication period of approximately 180 days is given before the actual payment begins.