Thailand Visa RequirementsFor Uzbekistan passport holders
Uzbek citizens can obtain a Thai Visa on Arrival at major Thai international airports, valid for 15 days. Thailand is a popular affordable holiday destination for Central Asian travellers.
Uzbekistan passport holders can obtain a Visa on Arrival at Thailand ports of entry.
Visa on Arrival: Available at Suvarnabhumi (BKK), Don Mueang (DMK), Phuket (HKT), Koh Samui (USM), Chiang Mai (CNX), and several other airports. Pay 2,000 Thai Baht (~$57 USD) at the VoA counter. Bring a valid Uzbek passport (6+ months validity), completed arrival card, passport photo, return or onward ticket, proof of accommodation, and evidence of funds (at least THB 10,000 per person). Alternative: Apply in advance at the Thai Embassy in Tashkent for a standard Tourist Visa (TR) allowing 30-60 days (fee ~$35-40 USD).
Entry Requirements
Passport Validity
6 months beyond date of entry
Blank Pages
2 blank pages required
Multiple Entry
Single entry only
Work Permitted
No - requires work visa
Required Documents
Valid Uzbek passport (minimum 6 months validity)
Completed Thai arrival/departure card
Return or onward flight ticket
Proof of accommodation (hotel booking)
Visa on Arrival fee: 2,000 THB (~$57 USD) in cash
Proof of funds (at least THB 10,000 per person)
Passport-sized photo
Current Travel Situation
Uzbekistan to Thailand: What You Need to Know
Thailand has become one of the most popular international destinations for Uzbek tourists, thanks to its affordability, warm climate, beaches, and relatively easy visa process. Uzbek citizens are eligible for the Visa on Arrival (VoA) at major Thai airports, which allows a 15-day stay. This is convenient for holiday trips. For longer stays, a Tourist Visa obtained in advance from the Thai Embassy in Tashkent allows 30 or 60 days (extendable). Thailand has been actively promoting tourism from Central Asian markets.
How to Get There
No direct flights connect Tashkent (TAS) to Thailand. Common routings: Tashkent â Dubai (Emirates/flydubai) â Bangkok Suvarnabhumi (BKK) approximately 10-12 hours total; Tashkent â Kuala Lumpur (AirAsia/Malaysia Airlines) â Bangkok or Phuket; or Tashkent â Istanbul â Bangkok with Turkish Airlines. Uzbekistan Airways also flies via some Asian hubs.
Money & Banking
Thailand uses the Thai baht (THB). USD and EUR cash is widely accepted for exchange throughout tourist areas. Uzbek cards (UzCard, Humo) are not accepted. Use Visa/Mastercard international cards at Thai ATMs (widely available) or bring USD cash. Thailand is very affordable for international visitors; budget approximately $50-70 USD per day for comfortable mid-range travel with accommodation, food, and activities.
Practical Tips
Thailand is highly tourist-friendly with excellent infrastructure in Phuket, Koh Samui, Bangkok, and Chiang Mai. The 15-day VoA is sufficient for most beach holidays. If planning a longer trip, apply for a 60-day Tourist Visa in advance in Tashkent. Thailand has excellent halal food options, particularly in tourist areas and Muslim-majority south Thailand.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long can Uzbek citizens stay in Thailand on a Visa on Arrival?
The Thai Visa on Arrival allows a 15-day stay, non-extendable. For a longer visit (up to 30-60 days), apply for a Tourist Visa in advance at the Thai Embassy in Tashkent.
How much does the Thai Visa on Arrival cost for Uzbek citizens?
The Thai Visa on Arrival costs 2,000 Thai Baht (~$57 USD). Bring exact change or an amount close to it. The fee must be paid in Thai Baht -- exchange currency at the airport or bring USD for conversion.
Are there direct flights from Tashkent to Thailand?
No direct scheduled flights operate between Tashkent and Thailand. Common routings include via Dubai (Emirates to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi) or via Kuala Lumpur (AirAsia to Bangkok or Phuket). Total travel time is 10-14 hours.