How to Say “No problem” in Thai
ไม่มีปัญหา
mây-mii pan-hǎa
No problem
ค่ะ and ครับ are polite particles — they depend on the speaker's gender, not the listener's.
Word by word
When to use it
ไม่มี (mâi-mii) is "there isn't," ปัญหา (bpan-hǎa) is "problem." More explicit than ไม่เป็นไร — use it when someone is worried about an inconvenience and you want to reassure them clearly. Also works as an upbeat "sure, no issue" when someone asks you to do something.
Why you've seen it spelled differently
You may have seen ไม่มีปัญหา written as: mai mee bpanha, mai mi pan ha, mai mee panha.
There is no single standard for writing Thai in the Roman alphabet — phrasebooks, road signs, and tourist guides each follow a different system, and many just invent their own spellings. The romanization on this page uses a consistent IPA-based system that marks all five tones and distinguishes short from long vowels. The same word always gets the same spelling. Paste any Thai to see it romanized →
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