Tourist Visa, Travel, Holidays ...

- Japanese representation in Turkey
- Embassy of Japan in Ankara

 

You can stay in Japan without a visa. However, we wish to draw your attention to the fact that the maximum stay allowed varies by country and ask you to pay particular attention to when purchasing your tickets.

 

 

Authorized maximum stay of 90 days (except for Bruneians) will be granted upon arrival. Persons whose nationality can stay beyond this limit, wishing to extend their stay will, once on site, obtain an extension of a residence permit or a renewal of the authorization from the immigration office.

The Embassy does not, however, make sure you obtain this extension.

However, it is necessary to benefit from this exemption temporary visa to take into consideration the following points:

           1. You may not engage in any gainful activity in Japan.

           2. Your passport (non-biometric accepted) must be valid (valid at the date of your return).

           3. You must be in possession of return tickets to Japan when entering the territory.

           4. Length of stay on site must not exceed the limit allowed by your nationality.

 

   The exemption of visa for temporary stay:

             tourist trips

             transits

             visits to family and friends

             business trips (negotiations, market research, professional meetings, etc.)

             unpaid internships

             study tours

             the visit-inspections and participation in seminars and conferences

             the amateur contests

             passing entrance exams to university

             the steps to take to a wedding in Japan

 

It is highly recommended that passports issued before June 2010 Turkish (or not machine readable) to obtain a nonimmigrant visa. Turkish nationals in possession of a passport issued before June 2010 choosed to go without temporary visa will be submitted upon arrival at the airport by a very thorough without any guarantee of being able to penetrate the Japanese territory.