USD 20,000
Currency Import regulations: Foreign currencies: unlimited. However, amounts of foreign currency exceeding USD 20,000. – (or equivalent) must be declared to a Customs Officer upon arrival by all travelers.
What is the best currency to use in Thailand?
Thai baht is your best bet. Purchase when you arrive into Thailand for a better rate. The baht is the only currency you an use here. Don not change you GBP into any other currency, just change them into baht when you arrive.
Is it better to take USD to Thailand?
Yes,bring your US$ cash to Thailand and change it directly there. And yes…a card (or even better two)is always useful back-up. The spread between the buy and sell rates will be much lower in Thailand than it would be in Canada and the spread will be lower for USD than for CAD so take your USD to Thailand.
How much cash should I take to Thailand?
How much money do I need for a week? It doesn’t matter if you’re splashing the cash or travelling on a shoestring, you can have a great trip to Thailand. Backpackers should budget 800–1,200 baht a day ($35–$50) to cover the costs of hostel rooms, street food meals, a couple of drinks and a spot of sightseeing.
What can you not bring into Thailand?
Prohibited Goods
- Obscene objects/literature/pictures.
- Obscene literature and pornographic materials.
- Goods with an improper Thai flag design.
- Narcotics*
- Fake currency, bonds, or coins.
- Fake Royal Seals/official seals.
- IPR infringing goods e.g. musical tape, CD, VDO, computer software, etc.
- Counterfeit trademark goods.
Can I wear red in Thailand?
Of course, it is perfectly safe to wear a red shirt in Thailand! Unless that is you wear one and join a mass demonstration against the army’s orders… Red is an auspicious color in Thailand cause of the Thai-Chinese, and Sunday is the ‘red day of the week’.
Can I wear shorts in Thailand?
DO: Short skirts and shorts are ok to wear. Be sure to wear comfortable flat shoes and shirts that cover your shoulders. Thailand is hot, sunny, and humid! You’ll sweat no matter what you wear.
Can I use my debit card in Thailand?
Using credit cards and debit cards in Thailand All major credit and debit cards are accepted in large businesses, hotels and restaurants in Thailand. However, you might find that smaller stores and cafes don’t take cards, so carry some cash on you at all times.
