The Cabinet this week approved the Tourism Authority of Thailand’s plan to reopen Phuket without quarantine for vaccinated tourists on July 1, in a project called Phuket Sandbox.
The next step is for the scheme to be published in the Royal Gazette, then the reopening programme will be set to kick off next month.
Here is what we know about how it will work, and what you need before you can visit the island:
Pre-arrival