Can we cancel the second hotel booking and get a refund?
Our flight is: Amsterdam – Manila – Bangkok – Amsterdam. We apply for a Thailand Pass before we leave the Netherlands. We fly from Manila to Bangkok on April 26 (this flight is not yet booked). We fly back to the Netherlands on April 28.
Test & Go program at hotel in Korat?
I see in the infographic at “To Thailand again possible since today with Test & Go – the procedure” that the hotel must be within 5 hours of the airport. A hotel in Korat offers an overnight stay incl. test and transfer from the airport. Does anybody have experience with this?
The obstacle course to our dream destination, this year anyway (readers' submission)
Like every year, my wife and I are going to Thailand for a while. We have been married for 12 years now and over the years it has become almost a routine to apply for visas and everything that goes with it. We went every year for six weeks.
Experiences with Test & Go January 2022 (reader submission)
Yesterday my wife and I returned from a month stay in Thailand using the Test & Go program. We applied for and received our Thailand Passes (TP) in mid-November. Due to all the developments around the turn of the year, it was only the Friday before departure that we were really sure that we could go.
Yesterday, on the first day of the resumption of the Test & Go program, more than 2.500 foreign passengers arrived at Suvarnabhumi Airport on 46 flights.
The 'Test & Go' program is available again for new registrations from today, February 1. The rules are pretty much the same as before, only a second PCR test has been added during the 5th day of your stay.
Test & Go restarted: Tourists warned to respect Thai laws
The “Test & Go” program for fully vaccinated travelers resumes today, requiring travelers to take an additional RT-PCR test on the fifth day of arrival and wait for the test result at their hotel or face heavy legal consequences, writes Bangkok Post.
Infographic Test & Go as of February 1, 2022
Just a few more days and then the Test & Go program of the Thailand Pass will start again. The above infographic depicts the process.
Positive PCR test after a recent covid infection?
My question is about the Test and Go procedure. Discussed over and over, very extensively. Something is missing, namely the following. An official Thai website states the following in case of a positive PCR test after a recent covid infection.
Test & Go and second PCR-Test
I have to be in Khon Kaen on April 1st. So I want to book my flight ticket to depart from Amsterdam on March 30th. Then I arrive March 31, and then according to Test & Go program 1 night in a SHA + hotel in Bangkok, and with a negative test I fly from Bangkok to Khon Kaen on April 1.
But now I hear that the great Thai government has adjusted the Test & Go program and now another PCR test has to be done on day 6.
Questions and answers about Test & Go as of February 1
Soon you will be able to return to Thailand by using the Test & Go program (1 day illuminated hotel quarantine). From 1 February you can opt for this program that was previously suspended. Because there will be questions about the situation from February 1, here are some questions and answers.
Due to sad circumstances I am temporarily staying in the Netherlands, and now wish to return to my home in Hat Yai – Thailand as soon as possible. This is possible again from 1 February. But I'm not sure about the right order of action to get the right papers.
How do I get proof of payment for PCR tests?
We want to go to Thailand on February 14 for 4 weeks. According to the new rules for the Thailand Pass, we have to do a PCR test on day 1 and day 5.
Inquired at Chatrium in Bangkok, but they still have a Test&Go package. However, expect this soon. Then we go to the Rest Detail Hotel in Hua Hin for 3 weeks, where we have to be tested on day 5. This is a SHa+ hotel but know nothing about testing.
Travel experience with 'Test and Go' (readers' submission)
Normally we would go for 6 months from November with 'OA visa' but with the COVID-19 Has this changed to a 'Tourist visa' for 3 months (2 months on arrival + an extra month at immigration in Hat yai when buying ).
Test & Go active again as of February 1: more testing and stricter insurance requirements
The Test & Go program for fully vaccinated tourists arriving by plane will be restarted soon. Expected early February. The rules for this program as part of the Thailand Pass will be tightened to control incoming tourists, said General Supoj Malaniyom, of the CCSA.
Wrong info second PCR-Test (reader submission)
Last Friday arrived in BKK under Test & Go program with SHA hotel. From the airport first to a local hospital with which the hotel cooperates. If you are unlucky, this is on the other side of BKK.
Anutin wants to reopen Test & Go program
The Ministry of Health will propose to reopen the registration option for Test & Go (1 day quarantine). Minister Anutin Charnvirakul says he will present his plan to the CCSA, which will meet on Thursday under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha.