Traveling to Betong

Everything You Need to Know About the Thai-Malaysian Border

Make sure your paperwork is in order so you don’t miss a beat!

Pre-Arrival Registration

• TDAC (Thailand): Required for all foreign visitors entering Thailand. Submit online 3 days before arrival.
• MDAC (Malaysia): Required for all foreign visitors entering Malaysia (except Singaporeans). Submit within 72 hours before arrival.

Visa Requirements

• Check if your nationality requires a visa for either country.
• eVisa applications should be done at least 1–2 weeks in advance to be safe.

Cash on Hand (Recommended)

To avoid any delays during random immigration checks, it is advised to carry physical cash (or proof of sufficient funds):

• For Thailand: ~20,000 Baht
• For Malaysia: ~1,000 USD / 4,000+ MYR

Pro Tip: Use the RunExplore Shuttle Service for the most convenient border-crossing experience from PEN or HDY airports!

SAVE THE DATE

30 APR - 3 MAY 2026

BETONG MONGKOLLIT TUNNEL

Betong, Yala, THAILAND

GPS:
👉 5.7709, 101.0714