Why Thailand

(JUL23) One Stop Service

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A comprehensive one-stop service enables increased competitiveness and convenience for MICE events, and further lifts the image of the Thai MICE business. Such service facilitates the organisation of events through digital support, meeting the needs of organisers, exhibitors, and attendees who can access information and services quickly and conveniently.

1. Airport Services

Streamlined services are essential for the international MICE traveller, and TCEB is focussed on providing the very best in services and support for the MICE industry which has the added benefit of promoting the good image of Thailand as the key MICE destination in Asia. Such distinctive and impressive services to welcome international MICE travellers are key reasons that so many MICE organisers choose to hold their events in Thailand.

• Visa application information services and ability to apply for a visa before travelling

• Dedicated MICE Lane at Immigration Control

• Visa on Arrival service

• Health Control checkpoint

• TCEB Information Counter to provide information and assistance (located at baggage carousel 18).

• Ability to display MICE event signage at the airport, in co-operation with the Immigration Bureau and Airports of Thailand Public Co. Ltd.

2. Meeting in Thailand – Accelerate the Thai Economy 2023 Project

The Meeting in Thailand – Accelerate the Thai Economy 2023 Project is an initiative to support entrepreneurs and others who wish to hold corporate meetings or domestic reward travel activities in Thailand. To qualify for support, activities must fall into one of seven types: meetings, incentives, seminars, training activities, social activities (CSR), employee relations activities (outings), or study visits (field trips). Support for activities is available in two models:

1) Support of not more than Bt15,000 for 650 one-day activities.

2) Support of not more than Bt30,000 for 350 two-day/one-night activities.

Interested entrepreneurs can apply for support from 1 April to 22 August 2023 by registering through TCEB’s Thai MICE Connect platform – www.thaimiceconnect.com. To be eligible to apply, activities must have a minimum of 30 participants, and the activity must be organised by 30 August 2023.

More Information: https://meeting.thaimiceconnect.com/th/dmice/detail

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3. Developing Sustainable Professional Meetings

TCEB recently organised a public meeting for the private and public sectors on regulations related to MICE events (MICE Clinic). Organised. The “Developing Sustainable Professional Meetings” event was hosted by TCEB’s Public Enterprise Administration Division and was held on 27 June 2023 in the Main Meeting Room on the 4th floor at the Customs Academy Training Centre building. The WCO Regional Training Centre is a regional training facility of the World Customs Organisation.

The Customs Department organises a number of domestic and international corporate meetings and seminars. The programmes are divided into central and regional activities as well as carbon-neutral international academic seminars.

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