TDAC Thailand Data Protection

Understanding TDAC Data Protection

The Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) system operates under strict data protection principles to safeguard travelers' personal information. These measures ensure compliance with Thailand's Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) and international privacy standards.

Since its implementation on May 1, 2025, the TDAC system has maintained the highest standards of privacy protection for all users.

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Data Collection Practices

TDAC follows transparent and responsible data collection practices

Personal Information

Full name and nationality
Date of birth and gender
Passport number and details
Contact information

Travel Details

Flight information
Arrival and departure dates
Accommodation address
Purpose of visit

Health Declaration

Health status questions
Recent travel history
Vaccination information
Medical conditions

Your Data Rights

Under Thailand's Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA), you have specific rights regarding your personal data collected through the TDAC system.

Request a copy of your personal data
Access method and response time
Format for receiving your data

Correct inaccurate personal data
Complete incomplete information
Process for requesting changes

Request deletion of personal data
Grounds for erasure
Limitations on deletion rights

How Your Data is Protected

Advanced security measures safeguarding your information

Encryption

AES-256 encryption protects data during transmission and storage

Access Control

Role-based access controls limit who can view your data

Data Retention

Clear policies govern how long data is retained

Compliance

Full compliance with Thai PDPA and international standards

Data Usage and Sharing

TDAC data is used and shared only for specific purposes related to immigration processing and traveler safety.

Primary Uses

Immigration Processing - Processing travelers' entry into Thailand
Identity Verification - Verifying travelers' identities at checkpoints
Health Screening - Screening for health and safety purposes
Statistical Analysis - Tourism and immigration planning

Data Sharing

Immigration Bureau - Primary sharing with immigration authorities
Health Authorities - Limited sharing for health screening
Security Agencies - Restricted sharing for national security
International Cooperation - Cooperation with other countries' authorities

Data Protection Contact

Questions about your data? Get in touch with our Data Protection Officer.

Data Protection Officer

For questions about data processing, your rights, or privacy concerns:

Email: dpo@tdac.thailand.gov.th
Phone: +66 2 xxx xxxx
Address: Immigration Bureau, Bangkok

Privacy Questions

Common questions about data protection:

How to request your data
How to update information
Data retention periods
Your privacy rights

Response Time: We respond to data protection inquiries within 30 days as required by Thai PDPA.

Your Privacy is Protected

Apply with confidence knowing your data is handled according to strict privacy standards

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