Japan visa for citizens of Qatar
Citizens of Qatar can visit Japan without a visa for up to 30 days (30 days per entry).
With a passport of Qatar
Visa free, 30 days
30 days per entry
QA (since 2 Apr 2023): ICAO ePassport must be registered in advance with a Japanese mission; registration valid 3 years or until passport expiry.
Where can I travel?
Every destination for citizens of QatarBy purpose of the trip
| Purpose | What you need |
|---|---|
| Tourism | Visa exemption (Temporary Visitor landing permission), 30 days |
| Business | Visa exemption (Temporary Visitor landing permission), 30 days |
| Family visit | Visa exemption (Temporary Visitor landing permission), 30 days |
| Study | Visa free, 30 days |
| Work | Visa free, 30 days |
| Transit | Visa exemption (Temporary Visitor landing permission), 30 days |
Ways into Japan
- Official fee
- Free
- Stay
- 90 days for most; 30 days Brunei and Qatar; 15 days Indonesia and Thailand
- Processing
- granted at the port of entry
- 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 Qatar need a visa for Japan?
Citizens of Qatar can visit Japan without a visa for up to 30 days (30 days per entry).
How much does it cost?
Visa exemption (Temporary Visitor landing permission): Free. 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/short/novisa.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.