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Visa requirements · updated Jul 2026

Do Cyprus citizens need a visa for Japan?

Visa-free · 90 days

Citizens of Cyprus can visit Japan visa-free for up to 90 days. Just a valid passport at the border.

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Cyprus vs Japan: passport comparison

Cyprus

122

visa-free countries

Global rank: #36 · mobility 167

Japan

116

visa-free countries

Global rank: #24 · mobility 168.8
106

countries both Cyprus and Japan can enter visa-free together

Japan: good to know

Tokyo

Capital

Japanese Yen (JPY)

Currency

Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)

Time zone

+81

Calling code

Where else Cyprus goes visa-free

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Documents you'll usually need for Japan

The usual basics for the trip. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy or consulate.

Valid passport

Valid at least 6 more months

Return / onward ticket

Proof you will leave the country

Proof of funds

Enough money for your stay

Accommodation

Hotel booking or an invitation

Travel insurance

Recommended, sometimes required

Up to 90 days

No visa needed for the stay

Frequently asked

Do Cyprus citizens need a visa for Japan?
Citizens of Cyprus can visit Japan visa-free for up to 90 days. Just a valid passport at the border.
How long can Cyprus citizens stay in Japan without a visa?
Cyprus passport holders are allowed to stay up to 90 days per visit.
Which passport is stronger — Cyprus or Japan?
The Cyprus passport is stronger: 122 visa-free countries versus 116. Global rank: Cyprus #36, Japan #24.
Where can Cyprus and Japan citizens travel together visa-free?
Both passports get visa-free access to 106 of the same countries.
What documents do I need for Japan?
Usually: a valid passport (6+ months), a return ticket, proof of funds and accommodation. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy.
Can visa requirements change between Cyprus and Japan?
Yes, visa rules change periodically. This data is current as of Jul 2026 — always confirm with the embassy before you travel.

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