Written By: Snigdha Aggarwal

 

The TAT Newsroom will be providing regular updates on Phuket’s preparations to safely reopen to foreign tourists ranging from entry requirements and public health procedures to local vaccinations and hygiene standards.

 

Bangkok, 01 June, 2021 – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) confirmed that Phuket will be the first destination in Thailand to reopen to vaccinated foreign tourists without quarantine requirements from 1 July, 2021.

 

"All of us at the Tourism Authority of Thailand share the excitement and anticipation of everyone in Phuket in the preparation to welcome back foreign tourists in the not-too-distant future. From 1 July, 2021, vaccinated foreign tourists will be allowed to visit Phuket without quarantine, so the countdown starts now to the reopening of Phuket!” says, Mr. Yuthasak Supasorn, TAT Governor.

 

Karon Viewpoint in Phuket

 

 

TAT Newsroom confirms to compile accurate information throughout the month of June 2021, about Phuket’s preparations to safely open to foreign tourists.

 

TAT website, www.tatnews.org, will be updated regularly. It is suggested to revisit this website periodically to stay up to date with the constantly changing situations.

 

In addition to information on the reopening of Phuket, the TAT Newsroom will continue to be committed to supporting international media by providing the latest press releases, festivals and events, other Thai travel news, as well as compelling Thailand travel features and videos.

 

Phuket Old Town

 

 

The TAT’s offices in Thailand and around the world are also ready to help and act as coordination centres for foreign tourists wanting any updates on the COVID-19 situation in Thailand, as well as on the reopening of Phuket.

 

"TAT would like to remind all of you to stay safe during this challenging time, prepare for the time when travel and tourism returns, and we can all enjoy safe travel with our beloved family and friends,” Mr. Yuthasak concluded.

 

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