- Foreign visitors may freely bring in foreign currencies or other types of foreign exchange. Cheques drafts brought in if the owneer desires to sell, must be sold to a bank. Upon leaving thailand, they may freely take out all foreign exchange they have brought in.
- Foreign visitots may bring in an unlimited amount of Thai currency. For travelers leaving Thailand, Both Thais and foreigners, the maximum amount permitted to take out without prior authorization is 50,000 baht per person or, if they are going to one of Thailand's neighbouring countries, 500,000 bath per person.
- The basic monetary unit in Thailand is the Bath. A baht is divided into 100 satang. The following coins and notes are currently in use:
Coins: 25 and 50 satang; 1,5,10 Baht.
Bank noes:10(brown), 20(green), 50(blue), 100(red), 500(purple) and 1,000(grey) baht.

- Major foreign currencies can be exchanged for Thai baht with banks and authorized mony changers. Major credit cards are also widely accepted in tourist centres..
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