Travelers with nationality of Japan and listed countries can enter Thailand with Special Tourist Visa (STV) / Tourist Visa Exemption (30 days) / Visa on Arrival (VOA).

07/10/2021

Announcement

Travelers with nationality of Japan and listed countries can enter Thailand with Special Tourist Visa (STV) / Tourist Visa Exemption (30 days) / Visa on Arrival (VOA).

*Visa Exemption scheme allows passport holders of Japan and other listed countries to stay in Thailand for a period not exceeding 30 days starting from 1 October 2021 onwards. List of countries/territories eligible for Visa Exemption can be viewed at http://site.thaiembassy.jp/en/visa/type/9792/

*Special Tourist Visa (STV) scheme (for a single entry with staying period not exceeding 90 days) is extended until 30 September 2022.

For more details of STV, please visit http://site.thaiembassy.jp/en/visa/type/9561/

*Visa on Arrival (VOA) scheme allows passport holders of the listed countries/ territories (other than Japan) to apply for a visa upon arrival (for a single entry with staying period not exceeding 15 days) at any international airport in Thailand starting from 1 October 2021 onwards. List of countries/territories eligible for VOA can be viewed at http://site.thaiembassy.jp/en/visa/type/10506/

Note: Due to the COVID-19 situation, all travelers are still subjected to quarantine and required to obtain the Certificate of Entry (COE) in order to enter Thailand. Please check here for more information on the COE: http://site.thaiembassy.jp/en/news/announcement