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Vaping / E-cigs — Thailand

What travelers need to know about vaping / e-cigs in Thailand. What is legal at home can be a serious crime here — each rule links to its official source.

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Vaping / E-cigs in Thailand: prohibited — what is legal at home can be a serious crime here.

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E-cigarettes and all vaping devices, e-liquids and accessories are illegal in Thailand and must not be brought in or used, by foreigners or Thais.

Arrest, jail time, or a fine several times the value of the items; on-the-spot fines reported.

§ Royal Thai Embassy (London)

Verified Jul 6, 2026

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