Do citizens of Hong Kong need a visa for Japan?
No. Hong Kong passport holders can enter Japan without a visa. The stay is limited to 90 days.
- Entry rule
- Visa-free
- Length of stay
- 90 days
- Where to get it
- No visa needed
- Last checked
- Nov 9, 2026
Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.
Document checklist: Hong Kong → Japan
General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.
- Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
- You can stay up to 90 days without a visa.
- Return or onward ticket.
- Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
- Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
- Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.
Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.
Japan missions in Hong Kong
Hong Kong missions in Japan
- Hong Kong Trade Representative OfficeEmbassy · TokyoSee all
Frequently asked questions
Do citizens of Hong Kong need a visa for Japan?
No. Hong Kong passport holders can enter Japan without a visa. The stay is limited to 90 days. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.
How long can citizens of Hong Kong stay in Japan?
Up to 90 days per visit.
Is there an embassy of Japan in Hong Kong?
No. Japan has no resident embassy or consulate in Hong Kong on record. Hong Kong is covered by the Japan mission in Hong Kong, China.