Do citizens of Japan need a visa for Saudi Arabia?
No visa is needed in advance. Japan passport holders get a visa on arrival in Saudi Arabia. The stay is limited to 90 days.
- Entry rule
- Visa on arrival
- Length of stay
- 90 days
- Where to get it
- At the border, on arrival
- 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: Japan → Saudi Arabia
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.
- Visa fee in cash (usually USD or EUR) for the visa on arrival.
- Recent passport photos.
- 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.
Saudi Arabia missions in Japan
Japan missions in Saudi Arabia
- Japan International Cooperation AgencyEmbassy · Brooklyn · +27123464493See all
- Embassy of Japan, RiyadhEmbassy · RiyadhSee all
- Consulate-General of Japan, JeddahConsulate General · Jeddah · 0126670676See all
Frequently asked questions
Do citizens of Japan need a visa for Saudi Arabia?
No visa is needed in advance. Japan passport holders get a visa on arrival in Saudi Arabia. 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 Japan stay in Saudi Arabia?
Up to 90 days per visit.
Where is the Saudi Arabia embassy in Japan?
The Saudi Arabia embassy in Japan is located at 1-8-4, Roppongi, Tokyo.