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What is the process for applying for a soft power (medical) DTV visa from Tokyo?
May 1, 2025
a month ago
Paul **********
ORIGINAL POSTERTLDR : Answer Summary
The post inquires about experiences applying for a soft power (medical) DTV visa in Tokyo, specifically whether the process requires an embassy visit or can be completed online. The commenter indicates that residency is no longer required to apply in Japan and suggests using the pre DTV application service provided by the Tokyo Embassy, noting that some recent applicants received 6-month METVs instead.
DTV VISA RESOURCES / SERVICES
- Take the basic DTV Qualification Test to see if you're eligible for the Destination Thailand Visa (DTV).
- For immediate assistance, contact Thai Visa Centre directly via LINE at @ThaiVisaCentre or Email them.
- Explore recent discussions by using the DTV Visa tag in the search box at the top of the page.
- Join the Thai Visa Advice Facebook Group to ask your questions, and get advice from others.
