Japan visa for citizens of Kazakhstan
Citizens of Kazakhstan need a visa before travelling to Japan: the Short-term stay visa (embassy/consulate), official fee ¥15,000.
With a passport of Kazakhstan
Visa before you travel, 90 days
visa required before travel
If legally resident in AU, BR, KH, CA, SA, ZA, TW, GB or US and travelling for tourism on a single entry, the JAPAN eVISA can be used instead (via e_visa). Visas cannot be obtained on arrival.
Where can I travel?
Every destination for citizens of KazakhstanBy purpose of the trip
| Purpose | What you need |
|---|---|
| Tourism | Short-term stay visa (embassy/consulate) |
| Business | Short-term stay visa (embassy/consulate) |
| Family visit | Short-term stay visa (embassy/consulate) |
| Study | Visa before you travel |
| Work | Visa before you travel |
| Transit | Short-term stay visa (embassy/consulate) |
Ways into Japan
Short-term stay visa (embassy/consulate)
Visa needed- Official fee
- ¥15,000
- Stay
- up to 90 days
- Processing
- about one week if complete
- Interview
- No
Check before you travel
- Colombia: MOFA table (1 Sep 2025) omits Colombia while keeping Note 10 advising a visa; exact legal status (suspended exemption vs advisory) not stated.
- Exact eVISA and embassy fee per nationality varies; 15,000 JPY is the general single-entry amount from 1 July 2026.
- JESTA (planned electronic travel authorisation) not shown as live on MOFA pages checked on 2026-11-04.
Questions
Do citizens of Kazakhstan need a visa for Japan?
Citizens of Kazakhstan need a visa before travelling to Japan: the Short-term stay visa (embassy/consulate), official fee ¥15,000.
How much does it cost?
Short-term stay visa (embassy/consulate): ¥15,000. This is the official government fee; prices can change, so check the official site before you pay.
Can Sroky apply for me?
Not for this trip yet. Apply on the official site: https://www.mofa.go.jp/j_info/visit/visa/index.html.
Can I study or work in Japan on this?
Study and work need their own permission; see the official site.
Japan for other passports
Official sources
Checked on November 4, 2026
- MOFA Exemption of Visa (Short-Term Stay), 1 Sep 2025
- MOFA VISA overview, 24 Jun 2026
- MOFA Visa Fees, 24 Jun 2026
- JAPAN eVISA
Sroky is a private company and is not part of any government. The destination decides on every entry. Rules change: the official source always applies.