Thailand To Allow Russians To Stay Up to 90 Days Without Visas
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Thailand will allow Russian citizens to visit for longer periods in a bid to boost tourism during peak travel season, a government minister said.
Starting from November, Russian visitors may enter Thailand visa-free and remain in the country for a maximum of 90 days, up from the current 30 days, until the end of April 2024, Tourism Minister Sudawan Wangsuphakijkosol told reporters in Bangkok.