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title: Solomon Islands visa for citizens of Japan
description: "Citizens of Japan can get a visa on arrival in the Solomon Islands. Stay up to 90 days. Processing: On arrival. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Solomon Islands visa for citizens of Japan

Citizens of Japan can get a visa on arrival in the Solomon Islands.

*Not yet verified · last checked 2026-08-16. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

> Our latest check could not confirm these details against an official source, or found a conflict. Treat them as a starting point and confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you book.

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Visa on arrival · Free Visitor Permit (3 months)
- **How to apply:** Get your visa at the border
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Processing time:** On arrival
- **Government fee:** No fee listed
- **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. **Arrive at entry point** — Proceed to immigration counter
2. **Submit documents** — Present passport, photo, onward ticket, accommodation proof and sufficient funds
3. **Receive permit** — Free permit issued immediately, valid for up to 3 months

## Documents checklist

- **Passport** (Identity): Valid for at least 6 months
- **Passport-size photo** (Identity): 2x2 inches
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of onward travel
- **Accommodation proof** (Travel): Hotel reservation or invitation letter
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statement or cash
- **Arrival card** (Supporting): Completed at immigration

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** $500
- Bank statement
- Cash

Sufficient for duration of stay

## Good to know

- Entry may be refused without sufficient funds or onward ticket.
- Permit is free of charge.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient funds** — Carry bank statement or cash equivalent to at least $500 for the stay
- **No onward/return ticket** — Ensure you have a confirmed return or onward flight booking

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Japan need a visa for the Solomon Islands?

Citizens of Japan can get a visa on arrival in the Solomon Islands. Visa type: Free Visitor Permit (3 months).

### How long can citizens of Japan stay in the Solomon Islands?

Up to 90 days.

### What documents do citizens of Japan need for the Solomon Islands?

Passport; Passport-size photo; Return or onward ticket; Accommodation proof; Proof of sufficient funds; Arrival card.

### How long must my passport be valid for the Solomon Islands?

At least 6 months.

## More

- [Solomon Islands visa for every passport](/visa/solomon-islands)
- [Every destination for Japan passport holders](/visa/passport/japan)