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Japan → United Kingdom: do you need a visa?
No, no prior visa needed · Visa-free · up to 180 days
For short tourism, Japan enters United Kingdom visa-free — no need to apply for a visa in advance · up to 180 days.
Japan → United Kingdom: do you need a visa
Frequently asked questions
Does Japan need a visa for United Kingdom?
For short tourism, Japan enters United Kingdom visa-free — no need to apply for a visa in advance · up to 180 days.
How long can Japan stay in United Kingdom?
Up to 180 days per entry for tourism. For longer (work, study, residence), a specific visa is required.