The Royal Thai Embassy in Colombo opens on 25 April 2019 with limited visa services. The visa section will be opened on 25 April 2019 at 10.30 - 13.00 hrs. ONLY FOR passport collection. The visa application remains closed on 25 April 2019.

Upon learning of the series of horrific explosions in the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka on 21 April 2019, Thailand joins the international community in condemning this hideous act of violence, which resulted in the loss of many innocent lives and multiple injuries. We extend our deepest sympathy and condolences to the bereaved families of the victims and wish the injured a speedy recovery. Thailand stands in solidarity with the Government of Sri Lanka and her people in this difficult and tragic time. We remain firmly committed to cooperate closely with Sri Lanka and the international community to fight against despicable act of violence in all its forms and manifestations.

Condolences message from the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Thailand to the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Sri Lanka

Condolences message from the Prime Minister of Thailand to the Prime Minister of Sri Lanka

From 14 April 2019 onwards, holders of valid passports or travel documents issued by the Republic of Maldives are eligible for visa exemption when entering Thailand for the purpose of tourism, and upon receiving permission to enter Thailand, will be permitted to stay in Thailand for a period of not exceeding 30 days.

On 11 March 2019 H.E. Mrs. Chulamanee Chartsuwan, Ambassador of Thailand to Sri Lanka, attended the opening ceremony of computer laboratory in the Vajira Sri Children’s Development Centre.