This is the Japanese Embassy in Bangkok. If you live in Thailand or you are on holiday and need assistance then the Japanese embassy in Thailand will be able to assist you. We have listed their contact details below with a map to the Japanese Embassy in the Pathumwan district. You will note that the Japanese Embassy is located near to the MRT Lumphini Station. Its not to far from the Australian Embassy in Bangkok.
Japanese Embassy in Bangkok
Note that the Japanese Embassy in Thailand is located in the Pathum Wan district of Bangkok and also note their operating hours in Bangkok. It is always best if you call the Embassy to check if they are open. There are separate application forms for thai and non-Thai residents in Thailand who wish to visit Japan. This will be for non-Thai nationals applying for a Japanese visa in Bangkok.
Visa Application for non-Thai
For expats who live in Thailand, the Japanese Embassy will need to see your Thai visa which has been extended as well as your re-entry permit in your passport. If you work in Thailand then you work permit will also be needed. Note that there are nationalities that do not require a Japanese visa. There are a total of 68 Countries and Regions for visa exemptions. You will need to complete all the forms as it takes 5 working days to issue you with the visa. Other Asian Embassies include the Bruneian Embassy in Thailand as well as Myanmar Embassy in Thailand and then the Japanese Embassy in Bangkok as well as the Chinese Embassy in Thailand.
| Address: | One Pacific Place, 9 Floor, Unit #910 ,140 Sukhumvit Road, Khlong Toei, Khlong Toei, Bangkok 10110 |
| Tel: | Japanese Passport, Certificates & Election Services
Tel. 0 2207 8501, 0 2696 3001
Japanese Citizens Services Tel. 0 2207 8502, 0 2696 3002
Visa Services Tel. 0 2207 8503, 0 2696 3003 |
| Fax: | 02-207-8511 |
| Email: | ryouji-soumu@bg.mofa.go.jp (General)
japan-visa@bg.mofa.go.jp (Visa) |
| Office Hours: | Consular Hours :
Japanese Passport, Certificates, Election, Japanese Citizens Services : 8.30 – 12.00, 13.30 – 16.00 (Monday – Friday) Diplomatic & Official Visas : 8.30 – 11.45, 13.30 – 16.00 (Mon – Fri) at the Embassy Visas : 8.30 – 18.00 (Monday – Friday) |
| Closed: | The Embassy is closed on all local and foreign public holidays |
If you are a Japanese expat in Thailand then there are a number of options in thailand. There is the marriage visa as well as the retirement visa. You can obtain assistance at any of the immigration offices in the country. These range from Thai immigration in Lopburi as well as Thai immigration in Chiang Mai. Finally you can search this website for more information.
