🇯🇵 Japan: visa, entry rules and travel facts
Japan grants visa-free short stays to many passports, typically up to 90 days for tourism, with no advance application. Longer stays, work or study need a status of residence arranged in advance.
A Japan passport gives visa-free or simplified entry to about 182 countries and territories according to the visa dataset.
Key facts
- Capital
- Tokyo
- Currency
- Japanese yen
- Languages
- Japanese
- Region
- Eastern Asia
Visa requirements by passport
| Passport | Requirement | Max stay |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Visa-free (up to 90 days) | 90 days |
| United Kingdom | Visa-free (up to 90 days) | 90 days |
| Germany | Visa-free (up to 90 days) | 90 days |
| Canada | Visa-free (up to 90 days) | 90 days |
| Australia | Visa-free (up to 90 days) | 90 days |
| India | e-Visa | - |
| Russia | Visa required | - |
| China | e-Visa | - |
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This page is for general information only and is not legal advice. Visa rules change often, so always confirm entry requirements with the official government source before you travel.