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Answer · 29 October 2026
| If you hold | Answer | Stay | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passport only | Visa neededYou need a visa obtained in advance from an embassy or consulate. Not on the visa-exemption list. Some nationals can use JAPAN eVISA (evisa.mofa.go.jp) — check there. | — | MOFA Japan: visa exemptions for short-term stay confirmed by an official sourceCheck → |
| Schengen residence permit | Visa neededYou need a visa obtained in advance from an embassy or consulate. Not on the visa-exemption list. Some nationals can use JAPAN eVISA (evisa.mofa.go.jp) — check there. | — | MOFA Japan: visa exemptions for short-term stay confirmed by an official sourceCheck → |
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