Thai Foreign Ministry Issues Travel Caution for France, Italy, and Spain
Thailand's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has advised Thai citizens to exercise caution and consider postponing non-essential travel to France, Italy, and Spain due to ongoing protests.
According to a report by Matichon Online on October 21, 2026, the Thai Minister of Foreign Affairs has issued a formal advisory regarding the security situation in France, Italy, and Spain. The Ministry highlighted that ongoing protests in these three European nations remain a cause for concern.
For Thai nationals currently residing in or planning to visit these countries, the Ministry recommends maintaining a high level of vigilance. Travelers are advised to monitor local news closely, avoid areas where demonstrations are taking place, and follow the instructions of local authorities. Furthermore, the Ministry has suggested that those with non-essential travel plans to these regions consider postponing their trips until the situation stabilizes.
This advisory serves as a precautionary measure to ensure the safety of Thai citizens abroad. As the situation remains fluid, the Ministry has not provided a specific timeline for when these concerns might subside. Travelers are encouraged to stay in contact with their respective Thai embassies or consulates for the latest updates and assistance. It remains to be confirmed how long these protest activities will persist and what specific regions within these countries are most affected by the unrest.
