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Japan Temporary Visitor — visa-exempt short stay

4 facts quoted from the official source

Short stay under Japan's ordinary-passport visa-exemption arrangements

Route type
Short stay & visit
Can bring
—
Not stated in the official source
Requirements
1
each quoted below
Who qualifies

Who this route is for

Every item below is the government’s own wording, quoted from the official source. Whether you personally qualify depends on your full profile.

1 requirement quoted from the official source.

The conditions that decide it
  • Nationality or qualifying statusJapan applies short-stay visa exemption arrangements to 74 countries and regions, subject to passport-specific conditions and stay limits published in the official table.checked 2026-08-06
Also stated by the source
  • Work rightsShort-Term Stay
Family

Who you can bring

— Not stated in the official source. The official page for this route does not address dependent-family rights, so we do not publish a claim either way.
Costs & timelines

What the source prices

Validity
1 proven from the official source.
  • Initial duration or stay ceilingstays of up to 6 months under the bilateral visa exemption arrangements
How it works

From here to a yes

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FAQ

Straight answers

01Who qualifies for this route to Japan?
The official source states: Short stay under Japan's ordinary-passport visa-exemption arrangements

Every answer is quoted from the official mofa.go.jp page for this route, last read 2026-07-27.

We checked 4 points against the official source; 4 are quoted on this page. The other 0 are either not addressed by the source or not yet backed by a quote — we would rather show you the edge of the record than fill it with a plausible guess.

See the 0 open points

Fees and processing time are not published in the official source for this route. We publish a number only when the official text states that number.

Not stated in the official source — the official source names no exclusion for this route.

The source

Where every quote comes from

Official government source mofa.go.jpLast read 2026-07-27 Every quote on this page is from this Japan government page.
Compiled from official sources · pending independent re-check · Last checked 2026-07-27 · Our methodology
 · Compiled by António Mira · How we verify · Not legal advice — rules change; confirm with the official source before deciding.
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Other short stay & visit routes to Japan

7 other short stay & visit routes to Japan.

JAPAN eVISA — single-entry tourismShort-Term Stay — cultural or intellectual activitiesShort-Term Stay — multiple-entry visaShort-Term Stay — single-entry business visaShort-Term Stay — single-entry tourism visaShort-Term Stay — visiting acquaintances or friends
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Short stay & visit routes in other countries

223 other countries publish at least one short stay & visit route. Nearest first.

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