Peru passport → Japan

Japan visa for citizens of Peru

Visa-freeTourist (90 days)

Citizens of Peru can visit Japan without a visa for up to 90 days.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Visa-free · Tourist (90 days)
How to apply	No visa needed — just go
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Government fee	No visa fee
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

1
Prepare travel documents
Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity and you have onward ticket and proof of funds.
2
Arrive at Japanese port of entry
Present passport and any requested documents to immigration officer.
3
Receive entry permission
Immigration will stamp passport and grant stay up to 90 days for tourist purposes.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.

Travel

Round-trip ticket or onward travel proof
Confirmed flight itinerary showing exit from Japan.
Accommodation proof
Optional
Hotel reservation or host letter may be requested by immigration on arrival.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statements, cash, or credit card showing ability to support stay.

Supporting

Yellow fever vaccination certificate (if applicable)
Optional
Only required if traveling from an endemic country.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Not specified

Bank statements
Cash
Credit card

Immigration may ask to show means of support.

Good to know

Visa-free entry is for tourism only. Work or paid activities are prohibited.
Starting 1 July 2025, Peruvian citizens will need to obtain a visa or electronic authorization (check official sources for updates).

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity

Check passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.

No onward ticket

Have a confirmed flight ticket leaving Japan before 90 days.

Suspected intent to work or overstay

Be prepared to show sufficient funds and a clear tourist itinerary.

FAQ

Do citizens of Peru need a visa for Japan?

Citizens of Peru can visit Japan without a visa for up to 90 days. Visa type: Tourist (90 days).

How long can citizens of Peru stay in Japan?

Up to 90 days without a visa.

What documents do citizens of Peru need for Japan?

Valid passport; Round-trip ticket or onward travel proof; Proof of sufficient funds; Accommodation proof; Yellow fever vaccination certificate (if applicable).

How long must my passport be valid for Japan?

At least 6 months.

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