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Thailand Expects Record Tourism Income as Foreign Tourists Continue to Increase

The Pheu Thai Party page posted that Veterinarian Chai Watcharong, spokesman for the Prime Minister’s Office Revealed from tourism and sports data, it is stated that during the past week (23-29 October 2023), there were as many as 505,672 foreign tourists to Thailand and the cumulative tourist total for 10 months from January to October. 22 million tourists have come to Thailand, expected to generate 2.1 trillion baht in income for the country.

1. Veterinarian Chai Watcharong, spokesman for the Prime Minister’s Office Revealed that statistics of foreign tourists to Thailand accumulated for 10 months of 2023 from 1 January – 29 October 2023, there were a total of 22,064,968 tourists, with the largest number being tourists from Malaysia. Next are China, South Korea, India and Russia, respectively. It is expected that tourists will increase due to the free visa measure, which will help attract potential and target groups of tourists.

2. Spokesperson for the Office of the Prime Minister Said that from information from the Economic, Tourism and Sports Division The Ministry of Tourism and Sports said that last week (23 – 29 October 2023) there were a total of 505,672 foreign tourists visiting Thailand, which is a higher number than expected. There is a positive factor from entering the tourist season. and European tourists began to return to travel. Including government support measures to exempt passports or free visas for tourists from China and Kazakhstan. It is expected that throughout 2023 there will be 25 – 28 million tourists coming to Thailand, generating income for the country. Totaling more than 2.167 trillion baht

3. In addition, the Cabinet has also approved entry for Indian and Taiwanese passport holders. To be able to temporarily enter the Kingdom for special tourism, not exceeding 30 days, starting from 10 November 2023 – 10 May 2024 (6 months period) in order to stimulate the economy and benefit foreign affairs as a whole.

4. “Prime Minister Mr. Settha Thavisin pays attention to policy formulation and tourism work. Including visa exemption policies or free visa measures. It is an important factor that helps increase the competitiveness of the Thai tourism industry. causing foreign tourists to continuously travel to Thailand It reflects the success of the hard work of all sectors to restore confidence in the tourism sector and stimulate the country’s economic development,” said a spokesman for the Prime Minister’s Office.

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2023-11-01 12:42:00

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