UK, US, and South Korean passport holders can visit Japan visa-free for up to 90 days for tourism or business.
Entry Requirements
Valid Passport
Must be valid for duration of stay
Ready
All travelers have passports valid beyond December 24, 2024. Japan requires passports to be valid for the duration of stay (no additional validity required).
Visa
Not required for short stays
Not required
Visa exemption applies:
🇬🇧 UK passport: 90 days visa-free
🇺🇸 US passport: 90 days visa-free
🇰🇷 South Korean passport: 90 days visa-free
Visit Japan Web
Online registration recommended
Action needed
Register on Visit Japan Web before arrival to speed up immigration and customs. Complete the disembarkation card, customs declaration, and optional tax-free QR code.
No mandatory vaccinations required for Japan entry. COVID-19 restrictions have been lifted. Travel insurance is recommended but not mandatory.
Transit (Germany)
Frankfurt layover
Ready
All travelers can transit airside in Frankfurt without a visa. If leaving the airport, Schengen visa may be required for some nationalities (not applicable to this group).