Thailand Digital Arrival Card
Thailand’s Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) modernizes the old paper TM6 form and is now the default pre-arrival entry declaration for most visitors. It’s compact in concept — an online arrival/departure form — but in practice it touches travel planning, airline check-in, immigration processing, public-health screening and data-privacy rules. This guide explains exactly what the TDAC does, who must submit it, what information it collects, how it’s processed, common technical and operational problems (and fixes), privacy and retention issues, and pragmatic checklists for travelers, travel agents and airlines. What the TDAC is and why Thailand replaced the paper TM6 The TDAC is an official digital form required before arrival to supply Immigration with passenger details, itinerary, local address and limited health/travel-history information. Thailand moved to digital arrival cards to: speed up immigration counters by pre-loading passenger data; reduce errors from handwriting and los...