Embassy of Japan in Bangkok, Thailand

Address

Contact

Phone

+66 2 207 8500, +66 2 696 3000

Fax

+66 2 207 8510

Email

ryouji-soumu@bg.mofa.go.jp

Email

japan-visa@bg.mofa.go.jp

Website

www.th.emb-japan.go.jp/itprtop_en/index.html ↗

Facebook

www.facebook.com/EMB.JAPANinTHAILAND/ ↗

Instagram

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Youtube

www.youtube.com/@embassyofjapaninthailand5448 ↗

Office hours

Closed: Saturday, Sunday

Consular services

• Process passport applications
• Process visa applications
• Notarize certain documents
• Legalization of documents
• Issuing emergency travel documents
• Register marriages, births, and deaths
• Authentication of documents

Visa

If you hold a Thai passport, you are required to apply for a paper visa to enter Japan.

• Diplomatic or official visa
• Transit visa
• Tourist visa (within 90 days)
• Visa for visiting relatives and acquaintances (within 90 days)
• Visa for business, conference, or seminar participation
• Working visa (professor, artist, journalist, researcher, engineer, skilled labor, etc.)
• The study, cultural activities, and related visas
• Designated activities visa (Spouse of Japanese/ Permanent resident and related visas)

Holidays observed

• November 23Labor Thanksgiving Day
• December 10Constitution Day
• December 31Lunar New Year's Eve

Nearby landmarks

• Lumphini Park 0.49 km away
  Large public park with lakes, jogging trails, and monitor lizards, offering green space in the city.
• Erawan Shrine 1.74 km away
  Hindu shrine devoted to Brahma, known for prayers, offerings, and classical dance performances.
• MBK Center 2.40 km away
  Popular shopping mall offering budget fashion, electronics, and souvenirs.
• Jim Thompson House 2.91 km away
  Museum of traditional Thai architecture and art, formerly the home of silk entrepreneur Jim Thompson.
• Chatuchak Weekend Market 7.82 km away
  One of the world’s largest markets with over 15,000 stalls selling almost everything.
• Grand Palace 6.27 km away
  Magnificent royal complex and former residence of Thai kings, featuring Wat Phra Kaew.
• Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) 21.37 km away
• Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) 22.51 km away

External links

• Ministry of Foreign Affairs ↗
• Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications ↗
• Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism ↗
• Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry ↗
• Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology ↗