{"id":21361,"date":"2026-05-21T04:10:14","date_gmt":"2026-05-21T04:10:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/?p=21361"},"modified":"2026-05-21T04:10:16","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T04:10:16","slug":"thailand-to-reduce-visa-free-stay-period-for-tourists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/2026\/05\/21\/thailand-to-reduce-visa-free-stay-period-for-tourists\/","title":{"rendered":"Thailand to reduce visa-free stay period for tourists"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>KABUL: Thailand has announced plans to shorten the visa-free stay period for tourists from dozens of countries, including the United States, as part of efforts to regulate tourism policies and tighten control over foreign residency.<br>According to The New York Times, the Thai government said the duration of visa-free stays will be reduced by half.<br>The changes are expected to take effect in the coming months.<br>Thailand attracts millions of international tourists each year, and the tourism industry remains a major pillar of the country\u2019s economy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KABUL: Thailand has announced plans to shorten the visa-free stay period for tourists from dozens of countries, including the United States, as part of efforts to regulate tourism policies and tighten control over foreign residency.According to The New York Times, the Thai government said the duration of visa-free stays will be reduced by half.The changes [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":21363,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[73],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21361"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21361"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21361\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21364,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21361\/revisions\/21364"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21363"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21361"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21361"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21361"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}