Japan Visa exemption (Temporary Visitor landing permission): fee, stay and who needs it
No paid work. Temporary Visitor status cannot normally be extended, except nationals of AT, DE, IE, LI, MX, CH, GB whose bilateral arrangements allow up to 6 months (extension at Immigration Services Agency after 90 days). Fingerprints and photo taken on arrival.
Visa exemption (Temporary Visitor landing permission)
Visa free- 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
Who uses it
Questions
How much is the Japan Visa exemption (Temporary Visitor landing permission)?
The official fee is Free.
How long can I stay on the Visa exemption (Temporary Visitor landing permission)?
90 days for most; 30 days Brunei and Qatar; 15 days Indonesia and Thailand. Validity: per entry.
What can I do on the Visa exemption (Temporary Visitor landing permission)?
It is for tourism, business, family visit, transit.
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
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