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Cypriot Citizens Visiting Japan

Visa requirements, entry rules, and travel information for 2026

Visa not required

Cypriot passport holders can enter Japan without obtaining a visa in advance.

📋 Required Documents

🛂 Valid passport — minimum 6 months validity beyond your stay
📷 Recent passport-sized photos (white background, last 6 months)
✈️ Round-trip flight itinerary or confirmed booking
🏨 Proof of accommodation (hotel booking, Airbnb, or host invitation)
💳 Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements, last 3 months)
🏥 Travel health insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage recommended)
💼 Proof of employment, business registration, or student enrollment

⚠️ Requirements vary. Always verify with the official Japan embassy before applying.

✈️ How to Enter Japan

  1. 1
    Check your passport validity
    Ensure your passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond your planned stay in Japan.
  2. 2
    Book your flights and accommodation
    Have your return ticket and accommodation confirmed before departure.
  3. 3
    Prepare your documents
    Carry proof of funds, accommodation, and onward travel. Border officials may ask to see these.
  4. 4
    Arrive and enjoy
    Present your passport at immigration. Confirm the duration of your permitted stay with border officials.

🏛️ Japan Embassy Contact

Contact the Japan embassy in your country to apply for your visa.

View full embassy details →

Japan — Quick Facts

Japan is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asian mainland, it is bordered to the west by the Sea of Japan and extends from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea in the south.

🏛️ Capital
Tokyo
💱 Currency
yen (JPY)
📞 Dial Code
++81
🗣️ Language
Japanese

🆘 Emergency Numbers in Japan

🚔 Police
110
🚑 Ambulance
119
🚒 Fire
119

📅 Upcoming Public Holidays in Japan

Embassies and government offices may be closed on these dates.

Shōwa Day 2026-04-29
Constitution Memorial Day 2026-05-04
Greenery Day 2026-05-04
Children's Day 2026-05-05

⚠️ Visa information is sourced from Wikipedia and may not reflect recent policy changes. Always verify requirements with the official embassy or government website before travel.