Japanese Passport Visa-Free Map (2026)

World map showing visa requirements for Japanese passport holders: visa-free, visa-on-arrival, e-visa, and required visa, based on the Henley Passport Index 2026.

Visa-free
Visa on arrival
eVisa
Visa required
Restricted

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195 items
CountryValue
Afghanistan AFGVisa required
Albania ALBVisa-free
Algeria DZAVisa required
Andorra ANDVisa-free
Angola AGOVisa required
Antarctica ATARestricted
Argentina ARGVisa-free
Armenia ARMVisa-free
Australia AUSeVisa
Austria AUTVisa-free
Azerbaijan AZEeVisa
Bahamas BHSVisa-free
Bahrain BHRVisa on arrival
Bangladesh BGDeVisa
Barbados BRBVisa-free
Belarus BLRVisa-free
Belgium BELVisa-free
Belize BLZVisa-free
Benin BENeVisa
Bhutan BTNVisa required
Bolivia BOLVisa-free
Bosnia and Herzegovina BIHVisa-free
Botswana BWAVisa-free
Brazil BRAVisa-free
Brunei BRNVisa-free
Bulgaria BGRVisa-free
Burkina Faso BFAVisa on arrival
Burundi BDIVisa on arrival
Cambodia KHMVisa on arrival
Cameroon CMRVisa required
Canada CANVisa-free
Central African Republic CAFVisa required
Chad TCDVisa required
Chile CHLVisa-free
China CHNVisa required
Colombia COLVisa-free
Comoros COMVisa on arrival
Congo (Brazzaville) COGVisa required
Costa Rica CRIVisa-free
Côte d'Ivoire CIVeVisa
Croatia HRVVisa-free
Cuba CUBVisa required
Cyprus CYPVisa-free
Czechia CZEVisa-free
Denmark DNKVisa-free
Djibouti DJIeVisa
Dominican Republic DOMVisa-free
DR Congo CODVisa required
Ecuador ECUVisa-free
Egypt EGYeVisa
El Salvador SLVVisa-free
Equatorial Guinea GNQVisa required
Eritrea ERIVisa required
Estonia ESTVisa-free
Eswatini SWZVisa-free
Ethiopia ETHeVisa
Falkland Islands FLKVisa-free
Fiji FJIVisa-free
Finland FINVisa-free
France FRAVisa-free
French Southern Territories ATFVisa required
Gabon GABeVisa
Gambia GMBVisa required
Georgia GEOVisa-free
Germany DEUVisa-free
Ghana GHAVisa required
Greece GRCVisa-free
Greenland GRLVisa-free
Guatemala GTMVisa-free
Guinea GINVisa required
Guinea-Bissau GNBVisa on arrival
Guyana GUYVisa-free
Haiti HTIVisa-free
Honduras HNDVisa-free
Hong Kong HKGVisa-free
Hungary HUNVisa-free
Iceland ISLVisa-free
India INDeVisa
Indonesia IDNVisa-free
Iran IRNVisa required
Iraq IRQVisa required
Ireland IRLVisa-free
Israel ISRVisa-free
Italy ITAVisa-free
Jamaica JAMVisa-free
Japan JPNVisa-free
Jordan JORVisa on arrival
Kazakhstan KAZVisa-free
Kenya KENeVisa
Kiribati KIRVisa-free
Kuwait KWTeVisa
Kyrgyzstan KGZVisa-free
Laos LAOVisa on arrival
Latvia LVAVisa-free
Lebanon LBNVisa on arrival
Lesotho LSOVisa-free
Liberia LBReVisa
Libya LBYVisa required
Liechtenstein LIEVisa-free
Lithuania LTUVisa-free
Luxembourg LUXVisa-free
Macao MACVisa-free
Madagascar MDGVisa on arrival
Malawi MWIVisa-free
Malaysia MYSVisa-free
Maldives MDVVisa-free
Mali MLIVisa required
Malta MLTVisa-free
Marshall Islands MHLVisa-free
Mauritania MRTVisa required
Mauritius MUSVisa-free
Mexico MEXVisa-free
Micronesia FSMVisa-free
Moldova MDAVisa-free
Monaco MCOVisa-free
Mongolia MNGVisa-free
Montenegro MNEVisa-free
Morocco MARVisa-free
Mozambique MOZVisa required
Myanmar MMReVisa
Namibia NAMVisa-free
Nauru NRUVisa-free
Nepal NPLVisa on arrival
Netherlands NLDVisa-free
New Caledonia NCLVisa-free
New Zealand NZLeVisa
Nicaragua NICVisa-free
Niger NERVisa required
Nigeria NGAVisa required
North Korea PRKRestricted
North Macedonia MKDVisa-free
Norway NORVisa-free
Oman OMNeVisa
Pakistan PAKVisa required
Palau PLWVisa-free
Palestine PSEVisa-free
Panama PANVisa-free
Papua New Guinea PNGeVisa
Paraguay PRYVisa-free
Peru PERVisa-free
Philippines PHLVisa-free
Poland POLVisa-free
Portugal PRTVisa-free
Puerto Rico PRIVisa-free
Qatar QATVisa-free
Romania ROUVisa-free
Russia RUSVisa required
Rwanda RWAeVisa
Samoa WSMVisa-free
Saudi Arabia SAUeVisa
Senegal SENVisa-free
Serbia SRBVisa-free
Seychelles SYCVisa-free
Sierra Leone SLEVisa on arrival
Singapore SGPVisa-free
Slovakia SVKVisa-free
Slovenia SVNVisa-free
Solomon Islands SLBVisa on arrival
Somalia SOMVisa required
South Africa ZAFVisa-free
South Korea KORVisa-free
South Sudan SSDVisa required
Spain ESPVisa-free
Sri Lanka LKAeVisa
Sudan SDNVisa required
Suriname SURVisa-free
Sweden SWEVisa-free
Switzerland CHEVisa-free
Syria SYRRestricted
Taiwan TWNVisa-free
Tajikistan TJKeVisa
Tanzania TZAVisa on arrival
Thailand THAVisa-free
Timor-Leste TLSVisa on arrival
Togo TGOVisa on arrival
Tonga TONVisa-free
Trinidad and Tobago TTOVisa-free
Tunisia TUNVisa-free
Turkey TURVisa-free
Turkmenistan TKMVisa required
Tuvalu TUVVisa-free
UAE AREVisa-free
Uganda UGAeVisa
Ukraine UKRVisa-free
United Kingdom GBRVisa-free
United States USAVisa-free
Uruguay URYVisa-free
Uzbekistan UZBVisa-free
Vanuatu VUTVisa-free
Venezuela VENVisa-free
Vietnam VNMVisa-free
Western Sahara ESHRestricted
Yemen YEMVisa required
Zambia ZMBVisa on arrival
Zimbabwe ZWEVisa on arrival

Sources

  • Henley Passport Index 2026 / MOFA Japan

Disclaimer

Data compiled from public sources. Always verify with official sources before making decisions. Last updated: 2026-05-17