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Transit Visa

 

Number of entries Term of Validity Duration of stay Visa Fee (Cash only)
Single 90 days from issue date 30 days from entry date 4,500yen / Entry 
Double 180 days from issue date 30 days from entry date
per stay
9,000yen / Double

 

Purpose of entry

● To Travel in transit through Thailand in order to proceed to the country of destination or to re-entry his/her own country and transit in Thailand more than 12 hours

***Please kindly check the airlines if your connecting flight have to go through immigration procedures or not.
Please apply for a transit visa before the departure date if your condition is required.
Tourist Visa Exemption (Click)***
 

Notice
● Employment in Thailand is prohibited
● Applicant must enter Thailand on the date specified in the airline ticket or ticket reservation confirmation

● Upon arrival to Thailand, the period of stay is granted by an immigration officer in accordance with the type of visa.  Travelers who wish to stay longer than the granted period must file an application for permission of extension of stay at offices of the Immigration Bureau of Thailand. The extension of stay as well as the change of certain type of visa is solely at the discretion of the Immigration officer in Thailand
● In case that visa application is rejected, the visa fee will not be refunded and the submitted documents will not be returned to the applicant
● The Royal Thai Consulate-General in Fukuoka reserves the right to request additional documents as deemed necessary and reserves the right to reject an application without providing any reasons
● Fraud or misrepresentation can result in permanent visa ineligibility
● The following required documents are subject to change without prior notice

 

<Required Documents>

 

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1. Passport and a copy of passport photo page
● Passport with validity not less than 6 months
● At least 2 blank pages left

2. Visa Application Form and Photograph (Colour photograph Size 3.5 cm × 4.5 cm which taken within the last 3 months)
● Completely filled out and signed as the same as the applicant's passport signature
● The number of required documents depending on the applicant's nationality, please check the additional required documents for Non-Japanese applicants

3. Personal History
● Completely filled out and signed as the same as the applicant's passport signature

4. One original bank statement of the applicant in English language
● The bank statement must contain the amount equivalent to at least 20,000 Baht per person
● In case of applicant under the age of 20 years who do not have a bank account of their own, must provide a bank statement of either the father or the mother with the amount equivalent to at least 40,000 Baht per family, and must provide one original family registration certificate in Japan (KOSEKITOHON) issued within 3 months
● Please note that a copy of bank book is not acceptable

5. For the applicant who wishes to enter Thailand during their transit, please provide the evidence of accommodations for the entire duration of stay in Thailand
(one of the following documents from 5.1-5.4 is required)
5.1 Hotel reservation
5.2 Copy of the applicant’s own evidence for condominium / apartment / house
5.3 In case of renting condominium / apartment / house, a copy of the lease agreement and landlord's Identification Card (ID Card) is required
5.4 In case of staying with friend or family, the following documents from A-D is required
      A. Invitation Letter from friend or family (including name of the writer, relationship with the applicant, address for staying, length of stay, contact, and signature of the writer)
      B. In case of owning or renting condominium / apartment / house, a copy of the applicant’s own evidence or the lease agreement
      C. One copy of Identification Card (ID Card) of friend or family
          • In case of Thai national, must submit a copy of ID card and House Registration which include address and name
          • In case of foreigner, must submit a copy of passport (photo page and valid visa pages) and, in case of foreigner legally working in Thailand, must also submit a copy of valid work permit
      D. Official documents proving family relationship
          • For Japanese national, must submit one original family registration certificate of Japan (KOSEKITOHON) issued within 3 months
          • For foreigners, must submit one copy of Registration of Marriage with English translation or Birth Certificate with English translation

6. Airline ticket paid in full or flight booking confirmation
● Must be issued by airline or travel company and must contain the applicant's name, flight number and date arrival

7. Tentative programmes in Thailand from the date of entry to departure from Thailand
● Must be in English language only
● Explain in details for all schedules including accommodations, places to visit, means of transportation, and purpose of visit in each place and activity plan
● There is no specific form required

 

<Additional Required Documents for Non-Japanese Applicants>

 

8. One copy of residence card (Please present the original document of identification on application date)
● Valid for at least 3 months
● For those who are currently applying for renewal of residence card, please submit a copy of acceptance of renewal issued by the Immigration Bureau of Japan

9. Original guarantee letter

Guarantee Letter (Download)
  • A guarantor must be 20 years of age or older, must be able to confirm the applicant's personal attributes. A guarantor must be available to be contacted by the Embassy and must not be a person who will accompany the applicant to Thailand
  • A guarantor who are not Japanese national must provide a copy of passport and residence card (legally residing in Japan with permanent residence)
  • In the English Guarantee Letter, a guarantor must sign as the same as the guarantor's identification document signature
  • Japanese guarantor who prefers to use driver license, please sign as the same as signature in the guarantor letter on the copy of driver license

  

*****Countries listed on table 1 are required to submit more copies of documents no.2-7*****
• Countries no. 1-28 are required to submit 3 sets of each document
• Countries no. 29-30 are required to submit 4 sets of each document

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Remark 
*Visa processing time for the listed countries on table 1 above is approximately 3-60 days
*For Nigeria nationals, please submit all required documents, including a Certificate of Clearance, with the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA). In addition, this Certificate should be certified by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and then by the Royal Thai Embassy in Abuja

 

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Status : 6-FEB-2024