Thai nationals rank first for overstaying in Japan with 10,260 cases
Thai nationals are now the largest group of foreign citizens overstaying in Japan. According to data from the Japanese Immigration Services Agency, there were 10,260 Thai nationals overstaying as of July 1, 2026. This number places Thailand above Vietnam in the rankings. These figures cover the first half of the year.
Thai nationals are now the largest group of foreign nationals overstaying in Japan, according to figures published by the Japanese immigration agency for the first half of the year. Data released by Japan’s Immigration Services Agency (ISA) showed that 10,260 Thai nationals were overstaying as of July 1, 2026, surpassing Vietnam for the top spot … The story Thai nationals rank first for overstaying in Japan with 10,260 cases as seen on Thaiger News .