tl-embassytokyo.org

header embassy of Timor Lete to Japan

Embassy of Timor Leste in Tokyo

駐日東ティモール大使館

Main Menu
Visa Information - Timor-Leste
VISIT TIMOR-LESTE

Visa Information

Official visa guidelines for foreign nationals traveling to the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste.

IMPORTANT PAYMENT NOTICE

Payments for Visa on Arrival (US$30) and Temporary Residence Visa for Journalists (US$50) must be made in CASH ONLY. No credit cards, debit cards, bank transfers, QR payments, or other payment methods are available.

Visa Categories

Select a visa category to view detailed information.

Tourist Visa

For sightseeing, holidays and personal visits.

Business Visa

For meetings, trade and investment activities.

Diplomatic Visa

For official diplomatic missions.

Journalist Visa

For foreign journalists.

About Us

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months.
  • Proof of sufficient funds.
  • Accommodation details.
  • Return or onward ticket.

Visa Fees & Validity

Visa on Arrival

Tourist/Business Visa

US$30

CASH ONLY

Journalist Visa

Temporary Stay Visa (VET)

US$50

CASH ONLY after approval.

Official Government Resources

Visa Application Forms:
New Visa Applications

Additional Visa Information:
Tourist & Business Visa

Tourist Visa

For tourism, holidays, family visits and short-term travel.

  • Valid passport
  • Accommodation details
  • Return ticket
  • Proof of funds

Business Visa

For meetings, conferences, trade and investment activities.

  • Valid passport
  • Business invitation letter
  • Travel itinerary

Diplomatic Visa

For diplomats and official government delegations.

  • Diplomatic passport
  • Official note or assignment letter

Temporary Residence Visa for Journalists

For foreign journalists carrying out journalistic activities in Timor-Leste.

Application Method:
migrationattache.sgp@gmail.com
  • Official request letter
  • Application form
  • Passport copy
  • Return ticket
  • Hotel reservation
  • Journalist ID
US$50 payable CASH ONLY upon arrival after approval.

Download Application Form

Need Assistance?

For further inquiries about Visa applications, please contact administrative.02@embtltokyo.jp