Entry Requirements
Japan Visa Guide
Check visa requirements for your nationality before planning your Japan trip.
Visa-Exempt Countries
Citizens of these countries can enter Japan without a visa for tourism.
🇺🇸
United States
90 days visa-free
🇰🇷
South Korea
90 days visa-free
🇹🇼
Taiwan
90 days visa-free
🇭🇰
Hong Kong
90 days visa-free
🇸🇬
Singapore
90 days visa-free
🇹🇭
Thailand
15 days visa-free
🇲🇾
Malaysia
90 days visa-free
🇦🇺
Australia
90 days visa-free
🇬🇧
United Kingdom
90 days visa-free
🇩🇪
Germany
90 days visa-free
🇫🇷
France
90 days visa-free
🇧🇷
Brazil
90 days visa-free
Visa Required
Citizens of these countries need to apply for a tourist visa before traveling to Japan.
🇨🇳
China
Visa Required
🇮🇳
India
Visa Required
🇵🇭
Philippines
Visa Required
🇻🇳
Vietnam
Visa Required
China Citizen Visa Guide
Chinese citizens need a tourist visa (single/multiple entry) to visit Japan.
1
Valid Passport
At least 6 months validity remaining
2
Visa Application Form
Download from Japanese embassy website
3
Photo (4.5cm x 3.5cm)
White background, taken within 6 months
4
Proof of Income
Bank statement or tax certificate showing annual income
5
Travel Itinerary
Including hotel reservations and flight bookings
6
Employment Certificate
Or business license for self-employed
General Visa Tips
- Apply at least 2-3 weeks before your planned departure date.
- Japan does not accept visa applications directly — apply through designated agencies.
- Multiple-entry visas are available for frequent visitors with qualifying income.
- Keep your passport and visa accessible at immigration — separate from checked luggage.