If you plan on bringing your prescription medicines to Thailand, please be advised of the following:
- CHECK THE DRUG
Travelers can check the category of medications that they bring into/out of
Thailand on http://permitfortraveler.fda.moph.go.th/
- Only narcotics category 2 are required to obtain a permit from Thai FDA.
- The quantity must not exceed 30 days of prescribed usage.
2. REQUIRED INFORMATION AND DOCUMENTS
The exact date of travel.
- The exact port of initiation and port of arrival in Thailand.
- The medical prescription or medical document.
- The copy of passport.
3. APPLY FOR A PERMIT
You should apply for a permit around 2 weeks but not more than 1 month
prior to the date of travel.
- Form IC-1 (application for carry in) is used for traveling into Thailand.
- Form OC-1 (application for carry out) is used for traveling out of Thailand
4. DECLARATIONS
- Entry into Thailand: You must present the medications, medical documents
and the permit at the Customs Department (Red Channel). - Exit from Thailand: You must present the medications, medical documents
and the permit at the Customs Department upon request.

