Asia Visa Guide: SE Asia, Japan/Korea, Middle East

Visa policies across 41 Asian countries.

25 of 41 Asian countries are visa-free or visa-on-arrival, concentrated in SE Asia, the Middle East and Central Asia: Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, UAE, Qatar, Kazakhstan.

Japan, Korea (except Jeju), India and a few others need advance application. Japan and Korea are the most popular — prepare documents and allow time, especially in peak season.

Thailand TDAC, Malaysia MDAC and Singapore SG Arrival Card must be completed online before departure. Land-border entry rules can differ from airports.