FAQ

About Bangkok

Language

The main language is Thai. 

Weather

Season in August: Summer
Temperature range: 25℃ to 32℃

Currency & Payment Type Available

The currency used in Thailand is Thai Baht.
Cash is common in Thailand because there are still a lot of independent, small vendors that only use cash.

Card payments which are widely accepted in Thailand are Visa, Mastercard. Alternative payment methods in Thailand include True Money, GrabPay.

Cuisine Type

There is a wide variety of cuisines available ranging from Thai, to the wider Asian cuisine.

Programme

Documentation to Prepare For Travel 

  • Passport with at least 6 months validity
  • Visa Documents (if applicable)
  • Covid-19 Vaccine Certificate (*Although the Thai government has removed all Covid-19 related requirements as of 9 January 2023, do prepare your vaccine documents in case of check.) 

Essentials to Pack

  • Comfortable walking shoes 
  • Travel Adaptor

Travel Insurance

Please refer to your relevant business country representative for your travel insurance. 

Extension of Stay

No extension of stay is allowed. 

Accompanying Persons

No accompanying persons are allowed. 

Accommodation

Accommodation Period

Accommodation is only provided from 18 – 20 August 2023.
Hotel official check-in time is 15:00 HRS on 18 August 2023.
Hotel official check-out time is 12:00 HRS on 20 August 2023. 

Type of Room Provided

All Qualifiers are assigned a twin-sharing room at the Hyatt Regency Bangkok Sukhumvit.

Upgrade of Accommodation

Upgrade of accommodation will be at your own expense and subjected to Hotel’s availability.

Flights

Type of Flight Provided

  • Flight entitlement is based on Group Economy fare for all Qualifiers.
  • There are 2 flight options available which can be selected upon website registration based on a first come first serve basis.
  • Flight option is only confirmed once registration is submitted.

Group Flight Terms & Conditions

  • Group Flight tickets are not eligible for mileage accrual.
  • Please ensure that your passport name is spelt correctly, and in the exact order of your passport as this will be used to book your flight tickets. 
  • A fee of SGD 250 will be incurred for any name change after flight ticket issuance.

Deviation of Flights

  • No deviation of flights are allowed