Made a Mistake on Your Thailand Digital Arrival Card?
Don't worry! Learn how to edit and correct your TDAC information before arrival
Can You Edit Your Thailand Digital Arrival Card?
The Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) is mandatory for all foreign nationals entering Thailand starting May 1, 2025. While the system is designed to be user-friendly, mistakes can happen during the submission process.
The good news is that most information can be updated after submission, but there are important limitations you need to know about. Understanding what can and cannot be changed will help you avoid complications upon arrival.
What Information Can You Update?
Understanding the editing limitations of your TDAC submission
Travel Details
Flight numbers, arrival dates, departure information, and transportation mode
Learn MorePersonal Identity
Name, passport number, nationality, and date of birth cannot be changed
Important InfoHow to Update Your TDAC Information
Follow these simple steps to correct your Thailand Digital Arrival Card
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Visit the Official TDAC Website
Go totdac.immigration.go.thand click "Update Arrival Card" -
Enter Your Reference Information
Provide your passport number, date of birth, and original submission details -
Make Your Corrections
Update the information that needs to be changed (travel, accommodation, health) -
Review and Submit
Double-check all information and submit your updated TDAC -
Save New Confirmation
Download or screenshot your updated TDAC confirmation for arrival
Common Editing Scenarios
Real-world situations where TDAC updates are needed
Flight Changes
Your airline changed your flight number or arrival time after TDAC submission.
Hotel Booking Changes
You decided to change your accommodation or found a better hotel deal.
Passport Information Error
You made a typo in your passport number, name, or other identity details.
Information That Cannot Be Updated
Certain critical information in your TDAC cannot be modified once submitted. If you made an error in any of these fields, you'll need to submit a completely new TDAC application.
Non-Editable Information:
- Full Name (as shown on passport)
- Passport Number
- Nationality/Citizenship
- Date of Birth
What to Do If You Made an Identity Error
- Submit a completely new TDAC application with correct information
- Use the new confirmation for your arrival
- Discard the old TDAC with incorrect information
- Allow extra time for processing the new application
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about editing your Thailand Digital Arrival Card
You can update your TDAC information multiple times before your travel, as long as you do so at least 3 hours before your scheduled arrival in Thailand. However, each update overwrites the previous version, so make sure all information is correct before submitting.
If you're having technical difficulties accessing the TDAC update system, try:
- Using a different browser or device
- Clearing your browser cache and cookies
- Checking your internet connection
- Waiting and trying again later if the system is experiencing high traffic
If problems persist, you may need to submit a new TDAC application.
No, you cannot update your TDAC after arrival. All corrections must be made before you reach Thailand. If you discover errors after arrival, you may face delays at immigration or need to complete additional paperwork at the airport.
This is why it's crucial to review your TDAC carefully before submission and make any necessary updates well in advance of your travel.
No, TDAC updates are free. The Thailand Digital Arrival Card system does not charge any fees for submitting or updating your information. Be cautious of third-party websites that may charge fees for TDAC services - always use the official government website.
Editing Options: Before vs After Submission
Understanding your options at different stages
Before Submission
Full Editing Freedom
- Change any information including personal details
- Correct passport numbers and names
- Modify travel and accommodation details
- Update health declarations
- No time restrictions
After Submission
Limited Editing Options
- Cannot change personal identity information
- Can update travel details (flights, dates)
- Can modify accommodation information
- Can update health declarations
- Must update at least 3 hours before arrival
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