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Thailand
Student Visa
Thailand is one of Southeast Asia's most popular study abroad destinations, especially for affordable English language schools. Bangkok and Chiang Mai have large Japanese communities, low living costs, and a welcoming atmosphere for international students.
Student Visa
Visa Type
Education Visa (ED Visa)
Requirements
- •Enrollment letter from school
- •Passport valid 18+ months
- •Passport photos
- •Application fee at Thai Embassy
- •Financial support proof
Duration
90 days (extendable annually in Thailand)
Cost
Approx. ¥3,000–¥5,000 at Thai Embassy in Japan
Cost Overview
Annual Tuition
฿30,000 – ฿200,000
Monthly Living Cost (incl. rent)
฿25,000 – ฿60,000/月
※ 生活費は参考値です。居住エリア・生活スタイルにより大きく異なります。
Popular Cities
- Bangkok
- Chiang Mai
- Pattaya
- Phuket
Popular Universities
- Chulalongkorn University
- Thammasat University
- Mahidol University
- Kasetsart University
- AUA Language Center
Study Tips
- 1.Language schools (English/Thai) are very affordable
- 2.ED visa can be renewed at local immigration offices
- 3.Bangkok has excellent public transport (BTS / MRT)
- 4.Warm climate year-round makes daily life comfortable
Info for Japanese Students
Bangkok's Sukhumvit area has a large Japanese expat community with Japanese-speaking hospitals, schools, and restaurants — ideal for first-time abroad students.
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