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Japan visa for citizens of Qatar

Citizens of Qatar can visit Japan without a visa for up to 30 days (30 days per entry).

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With a passport of Qatar

Visa free

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.

By purpose of the trip

PurposeWhat you need
TourismVisa exemption (Temporary Visitor landing permission), 30 days
BusinessVisa exemption (Temporary Visitor landing permission), 30 days
Family visitVisa exemption (Temporary Visitor landing permission), 30 days
StudyVisa free, 30 days
WorkVisa free, 30 days
TransitVisa 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
Official site: www.mofa.go.jp/j_info/visit/visa/short/novisa.html

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

Where else can citizens of Qatar go

Every destination for citizens of Qatar

Official sources

Checked on November 4, 2026

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.