Do I need transit visa for Thailand (19 hours layover)?

Thai Lion Air Mon, Feb 04, 2019 Tokyo Narita, Japan NRT - 11:00 am Don Mueang Intl, Thailand DMK - 04:15 pm Mon, Feb 04, 2019 (19hrs waiting time) Tue, Feb 05, 2019 Don Mueang Intl, Thailand DMK - 11:35 am Kathmandu, Nepal KTM - 02:00 pm Tue, Feb 05, 2019 (I am Nepalese)

Best Answer

You do need a visa as you are transiting for more than 12 hours:

Passengers transiting at an airport in the Kingdom with a view to catching a scheduled connecting flight within 12 hours of their arrival without the intention of clearing immigration procedure, do not require a visa. They must however be inspected by the competent authorities upon arrival and must stay only in designated areas of the airport until their departure. All passengers transiting at an airport in the Kingdom for more than 12 hours must obtain a transit visa prior to their arrival.

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You can read details of the Thai Embassy in Kathmandu, Nepal here.

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Does layover need transit visa?

In most cases \u2014 no, you don't need a visa, even if the layover is in a third country where you would need a visa to travel to. However, there are a few exceptions, as well as a few things you should know about transiting in a third country.

Can I transit through Thailand airport?

You can transit between international flights in Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport. Ensure that your connecting flight is booked on the same itinerary and ticket. You must remain in the transiting area in the airport.

Does Suvarnabhumi airport require transit visa?

If you're transiting air side at Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) with both the inbound and outbound flights on the same ticket you won't need any form of visa.

12 things to know about International transit transfer flight guideline Bangkok airport

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