How much does the Japan entry cost for Thai citizens?

It is free. This page tracks the official government fee only, not agent markup.

Japan visa for Thai citizens

Thai citizens do not need a visa for Japan for up to 15 days.

Visa-free Confidence: medium — Likely current — confirm details with the official source Last verified: 19 Jun 2026 (2 days ago)

Status: Visa-free
Max stay: 15 days
Official cost: Free
Before departure: Nothing required before departure

Cost note

Visa-free entry is free.

What you need

ordinary IC passport
return or onward ticket
proof of sufficient funds may be requested

Official source

https://www.mofa.go.jp/j_info/visit/visa/short/novisa.html

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Why this verdict

Thai citizens can enter Japan visa-free for short stays of up to 15 days, but only when travelling on an ordinary ICAO-compliant IC passport. Longer stays or other passport types should still be treated as visa-required in advance.

Conditional rules

Traveller does not hold an ordinary ICAO-compliant IC passport or wants to stay more than 15 days Visa required

Japan's current waiver for Thailand applies only to holders of an ordinary ICAO-compliant IC passport and only for short stays up to 15 days. Otherwise a visa should be obtained in advance.

Frequently asked questions

Do Thai citizens need a visa for Japan?: Thai citizens do not need a visa for Japan for up to 15 days. (Visa-free.)
How long can Thai passport holders stay in Japan?: Up to 15 days.
How much does the Japan entry cost for Thai citizens?: It is free. This page tracks the official government fee only, not agent markup.

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