# Thailand

- **Record type**: Jurisdiction profile
- **Short name**: Thailand
- **ISO code**: TH
- **Type**: country
- **Region**: Asia / South-East Asia

## In brief

Thailand has 2 recorded AI policy instruments, none of them binding. Instruments on record: Thailand National AI Strategy and Action Plan (2022, strategy, adopted); (Draft) Principles of the Law on Artificial Intelligence (2025, consultation, under consultation). Every record here links to its official source and states its verification status.

## Overview

A cabinet-approved strategy and action plan with five strategies: readiness in ethics, law and regulation; national AI infrastructure; human capability and education; AI technology and innovation development; and promotion of AI use in public and private sectors. Draft principles for a Thai AI law released for public hearing by MDES and ETDA.

## Regulatory status

Instruments on record: Thailand National AI Strategy and Action Plan (2022, strategy, adopted); (Draft) Principles of the Law on Artificial Intelligence (2025, consultation, under consultation). Each is linked to its official source; human verification pending.

## What is binding and what is guidance

Binding: none recorded. Strategy or guidance: Thailand National AI Strategy and Action Plan, (Draft) Principles of the Law on Artificial Intelligence.

## How to use this profile

- Open the official source on each instrument before relying on any date or obligation.
- Treat strategies and guidance as signals of coming regulation, not as binding requirements.

## Official sources

- Thailand National AI Strategy and Action Plan (2022-2027) — National Electronics and Computer Technology Center (NECTEC), NSTDA — https://www.nectec.or.th/en/about/news/cabinet-national-ai-strategy.html
- (Draft) Principles of the Law on Artificial Intelligence — Electronic Transactions Development Agency (ETDA), Thailand — https://www.etda.or.th/th/pr-news/law_ai.aspx

## Instruments recorded for this jurisdiction (2)

- **(Draft) Principles of the Law on Artificial Intelligence** — Consultation, Under consultation, non-binding
  - Record: https://aipolicytracker.org/policies/thailand-draft-principles-of-the-law-on-artificial-intelligence
  - Context file: https://aipolicytracker.org/policies/thailand-draft-principles-of-the-law-on-artificial-intelligence.md
- **Thailand National AI Strategy and Action Plan (2022-2027)** — National strategy, Adopted, non-binding
  - Record: https://aipolicytracker.org/policies/thailand-thailand-national-ai-strategy-and-action-plan
  - Context file: https://aipolicytracker.org/policies/thailand-thailand-national-ai-strategy-and-action-plan.md

## Provenance

- **Record page**: https://aipolicytracker.org/ai-regulation-thailand
- **Official source**: https://www.nectec.or.th/en/about/news/cabinet-national-ai-strategy.html
- **Source document**: Thailand National AI Strategy and Action Plan (2022-2027)
- **Published by**: National Electronics and Computer Technology Center (NECTEC), NSTDA
- **Review status**: verified
- **Confidence**: medium
- **Facts last confirmed**: 2026-09-26
- **Confirmed by**: AI Policy Tracker (see https://aipolicytracker.org/reviewers)
- **Retrieved**: 2026-09-27
- **Licence**: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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