🇯🇵Japan Visa

Turkish citizens are exempt from visas for short visits to Japan of up to 90 days that do not involve paid work. Check passport and entry requirements with Japan’s diplomatic missions; a visa exemption does not grant automatic entry. For longer stays or work, verify the appropriate visa in advance.

Ordinary (Burgundy)

Visa-Free — 90 days

Turkish citizens are exempt from visas for short visits to Japan of up to 90 days that do not involve paid work. Check passport and entry requirements with Japan’s diplomatic missions; a visa exemption does not grant automatic entry. For longer stays or work, verify the appropriate visa in advance.

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Special (Green)

Visa-Free — 90 days

Visa-free with diplomatic and service passports.

Service (Grey)

Visa-Free — 90 days

Visa-free.

Diplomatic (Black)

Visa-Free — 90 days

Visa-free.

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Cities to Visit in Japan

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I visit Japan without a visa?

Yes. Turkish citizens on an ordinary passport can enter Japan visa-free for tourist and short visits of up to 90 days. Work or longer stays still require a visa.

What should I check before a visa-free trip?

Your passport must be machine-readable and valid for your whole stay. Border officers may ask for a return ticket and accommodation details. Confirm current rules on the Embassy of Japan's page (https://www.tr.emb-japan.go.jp/itpr_tr/visa_b.html).

Which passports get into Japan visa-free?

All four Turkish passport types: ordinary, special, service and diplomatic. The tourist stay limit is 90 days for each.