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How to apply for your Thailand visa with a passport from Japan

Complete your online application

Answer a few simple questions, determine whether you need a Thailand Tourist Visa, Thailand Arrival Card, or another Thai visa or document, pay securely, and upload your documents. You can save your progress and come back anytime. We'll guide you through any unclear questions during the application process.

We review your application

The Thailand visa system can be complicated for Japanese citizens, but don't worry – we review your whole application to catch anything that might cause delays.

We submit it for government processing

We're not the Thai government, but we review your application for accuracy and submit it directly to them. If anything goes wrong, we're here 24/7 to help resolve it – no long wait times, no confusing forms, just expert support from start to finish.

Get your Thailand visa

We'll email your approved Thailand document and let you know how to use it for your trip from Japan to Thailand.

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Thai visa policy for Japanese citizens

Japanese citizens don't need a visa to visit Thailand for stays up to 60 days for tourism, business, or visiting family. However, they must have a Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) before traveling.

iVisa offers one Thailand entry document for Japanese citizens:

Thailand Arrival Card: Japanese citizens entering Thailand must complete the arrival card online, which replaces the previous paper TM6 form. It is mandatory for travelers arriving by air, land, or sea.

General Thailand entry requirements for Japanese travelers are:

An Japanese passport valid for 6 months from arrival
Completed TDAC
Proof of onward/return travel
Additional documents may be required depending on the purpose of travel

Thai visas we offer for Japanese citizens

Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC)

Prices starting from $72.99

Valid for 1 month after issued

Single entry

Stay up to 30 days per entry

Fast facts

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When to apply?

Within 72 hours before arrival for the TDAC

Documents required upon arrival?

Valid Japan passport (valid 6+months), Thailand Arrival Card, proof of return/onward travel, proof of enough funds for entire trip (sometimes requested)

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April 7, 2026

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October 8, 2025

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September 22, 2025

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Frequently asked questions about getting the Thailand visa with a Japan passport

Do Japanese citizens need a visa for Thailand?

No, Japanese citizens do not need a visa for short stays in Thailand for tourism or business purposes. However, they must complete a Thailand Digital Arrival Card (TDAC) before traveling.