How much Buddha images, artifacts/objects, antiques can I bring into Thailand?

Restricted

You can bring Buddha images, artifacts/objects, antiques into Thailand only within the stated limits.

Carried Limited

Declaration Above allowance

Limit No stated quantity

What you need to know

No stated quantity
Channels: Carried with the traveler

Important

This allowance applies per person, not per family or group.

Official sources

Last verified 2026-09-16

Restricted and Prohibited Items The Customs Department (Thailand)

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