Videos · Guides · 29 Jan 2026 · 8 min
First Hour in Chiang Mai - 12 Worst Arrival Mistakes to Avoid
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A video guide, 8 minutes long, published 29 January 2026. Filed under Arriving in Thailand and Your first trip.
Free, five minutes, and due in the three days before you land. What each field of the Thailand Digital Arrival Card wants, and the mistakes that cause queues.
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