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Do Chinese citizens need a visa for Japan?
e-Visa required
Yes, an e-Visa (apply online).
Chinese citizens need a visa for Japan, but can apply online (e-Visa). Apply at least 1 to 2 weeks before travel and only through the official government portal, not third-party sites.
Before you go
- Passport valid for at least 6 months beyond your stay, with blank pages
- Return or onward ticket
- Proof of accommodation and sufficient funds
- Apply online only on the official government website
- Check vaccination and health entry rules
Last checked 2026-09-24. Rules can change without notice; confirm with the Japan embassy or official immigration website.
Want to stay longer? Japan has a Digital Nomad (Designated Activities)
¥10 million/year (about $65,000+) · 6 months, not renewable back-to-back
Living in Japan
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