Japan Visa Policy

Citizens of the following countries can enter Japan without visas for a period of 3 months, with the possibility of renewal up to 6 months:

Citizens of the following countries can enter Japan without a visa for up to 3 months or 90 days:

Citizens of the following countries can enter Japan without a visa for up to 3 months or 90 days if they arrive with a biometric passport

Citizens of the following countries can enter Japan without a visa for up to 14 days:

_{1 Only for holders of biometric passports of Indonesia who have received a special certificate for visa-free entry at the Embassy / Consulate of Japan in Indonesia. ^[one]}

Japan has a strict visa policy for the CIS countries and Georgia (except for Russia ^[2] ). ^[3] Citizens of these states cannot act as financial guarantors of themselves and obtain a Japanese visa on their own, directly through the consulate. They must obtain a visa through travel agencies who will be required to act as a guarantor, or with the support of a tax resident in Japan (not necessarily a Japanese citizen).

There are also differences in obtaining visas for citizens of the PRC and the Philippines in connection with the migration hazard. ^{[4] [5]}

• List of Countries and Regions That Have Visa Exemption Arrangements with Japan (61 countries and regions)
• Countries and Regions with Reciprocal Visa Exemption Arrangements with Japan