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From 2018 to 2024 (with the exception of 2023), Japanese citizens had visa-free or visa on arrival access to the most countries and territories, [1] making the Japanese passport rank first in the world in terms of travel freedom according to the Henley Passport Index.
All foreign nationals/people who need to obtain a short-term visa to Japan AND currently reside in the following countries/region, are eligible to apply for a visa online: Australia, Brazil, Cambodia, Canada, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, Taiwan, United Kingdom, U.S.A.
Visas for U.S. citizens hoping to travel, study or work in Japan are controlled by the Japanese government. While the Japanese Government is the ultimate authority on visa matters, we include some general information on visas for U.S. citizens to aid in your planning.
Any foreign visitor entering Japan must have a valid passport for the duration of their stay, and all visitors must comply with the conditions of their visas. See below for information about the current visa requirements for Japan. Visa Information.
Visit the Embassy of Japan website for the most current visa information. There are no COVID-related entry requirements for U.S. citizens. Entry & Exit: You must have a valid passport and an onward/return ticket for tourist/business "visa free" stays of up to 90 days. Your passport must be valid for the entire time you are staying in Japan.
Entering Japan. All COVID-related entry requirements, such as testing and vaccination certificates, were discontinued on April 29, 2023. As a result, it is now possible to enter Japan like before the pandemic again. On this page: Entering as a tourist. Entering as a worker. Entering as a student. Entering as a spouse. Staying in Japan.
Do You Already Know What Type of Visa You Need? For nonimmigrant visas, you can go directly to the online application for the DS-160; or for immigrant visas, directly to the USCIS site for the relevant forms. If you are unsure, please use the Visa Wizard below to help you determine your visa type.