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Do Georgia citizens need a visa for Japan?

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Georgia citizens need a visa to enter Japan. Apply in advance at an embassy or visa centre.

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Georgia vs Japan: passport comparison

Georgia

80

visa-free countries

Global rank: #83 · mobility 134.9

Japan

116

visa-free countries

Global rank: #24 · mobility 168.8
78

countries both Georgia and Japan can enter visa-free together

Georgia + Japan: passport compatibility

75%

of the world — where both passports have the same visa access

Where Georgia and Japan travel together — by entry type:

78 both visa-free
32 both visa on arrival
22 both e-visa / eTA
15 both need a visa
50 access differs

Where Georgia and Japan can travel visa-free together

Travelling as a pair with two different passports? Here is the full list of countries where BOTH of you can enter without a prior visa — plus where your access differs.

Both visa-free (78)

Sort by max stay or the destination's passport strength (tap a header), and filter by region.

Country Max stay Passport rank
Albania90 days#91 Andorra90 days#47 Antigua and Barbuda180 days#61 Argentina90 days#44 Armenia90 days#129 Austria90 days#13 Bahamas90 days#53 Barbados28 days#48 Belarus30 days#114 Belgium90 days#6 Bosnia and Herzegovina90 days#88 Brazil90 days#43 Bulgaria90 days#35 Chile90 days#45 China30 days#112 Colombia90 days#74 Croatia90 days#22 Cyprus90 days#36 Czech Republic90 days#25 Denmark90 days#11 Dominica21 days#70 Dominican Republic90 days#124 Ecuador90 days#104 Estonia90 days#26 Fiji120 days#103 Finland90 days#3 France90 days#4 Germany90 days#7 Greece90 days#17 Grenada90 days#65 Haiti90 days#175 Hong Kong30 days#46 Hungary90 days#21 Iceland90 days#38 Iran15 days#190 Israel90 days#51 Italy90 days#8 Kazakhstan30 days#116 Kyrgyzstan60 days#134 Latvia90 days#34 Liechtenstein90 days#39 Lithuania90 days#37 Luxembourg90 days#9 Macao30 days#67 Malaysia30 days#41 Malta90 days#29 Mauritius90 days#66 Micronesia30 days#89 Moldova90 days#92 Monaco90 days#42 Montenegro90 days#76 Netherlands90 days#10 North Macedonia90 days#82 Norway90 days#15 Palestine90 days#193 Paraguay90 days#64 Peru90 days#57 Poland90 days#19 Portugal90 days#14 Romania90 days#33 Saint Lucia42 days#69 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines90 days#56 San Marino90 days#49 Serbia30 days#72 Seychelles90 days#58 Slovakia90 days#23 Slovenia90 days#30 Spain90 days#2 Sweden90 days#5 Switzerland90 days#16 Tajikistan30 days#149 Thailand60 days#110 Turkey90 days#94 Ukraine90 days#59 United Arab Emirates30 days#1 Uruguay90 days#50 Uzbekistan30 days#142 Vatican90 days#60

Only Georgia is visa-free (2)

How the entry rule changed: Georgia → Japan

We keep our own archive of visa-rule snapshots and diff them against each other. Here is what changed over the observed period.

The Georgia → Japan rule itself held steady over the observed period. The context around it did move:

4passports gained easier entry to Japan
0passports saw Japan tighten its rules
1rule changes for the Georgia passport, 1 of them easing
July 2024 — June 2026our archive observation window

Comparison is built from our own dataset snapshots; the date marks when we recorded the change, not the official decision date. See all changes →

Japan: good to know

Tokyo

Capital

Japanese Yen (JPY)

Currency

Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)

Time zone

+81

Calling code

A, B

Power plug

100V / 50–60Hz

Voltage

Left-hand

Driving side

Where else Georgia 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

Visa

Obtained at the embassy in advance

Frequently asked

Do Georgia citizens need a visa for Japan?
Georgia citizens need a visa to enter Japan. Apply in advance at an embassy or visa centre.
Which passport is stronger — Georgia or Japan?
The Japan passport is stronger: 116 visa-free countries versus 80. Global rank: Georgia #83, Japan #24.
Where can Georgia and Japan citizens travel together visa-free?
Both passports get visa-free access to 78 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. Plus a visa obtained from the embassy in advance. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy.
Can visa requirements change between Georgia and Japan?
Yes, visa rules change periodically. This data is current as of Aug 2026 — always confirm with the embassy before you travel.

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