Visa policy of Japan
Visitors to Japan must obtain a visa from one of the Japanese diplomatic missions, unless they come from one of the visa-exempt countries or transit within 72 hours. == Visa policy map == == Visa exemption == Holders of ordinary passports of the following jurisdictions do not need a visa to stay in Japan, for stays up to the duration listed below: E - Citizens of Austria, Germany, Ireland, Liechtenstein, Mexico, Switzerland and the United Kingdom may apply for an extension of stay (up to a maximum of 6 months) at the Ministry of Justice.