Thailand Considers Exit Tax of 1,000 Baht Per Trip for All Nationalities
Thailand's Revenue Department has opened a public hearing for a proposed law to impose an exit tax of 1,000 baht per trip on travelers leaving the country. The tax could potentially apply to all nationalities, not just Thai citizens.
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