Brazil visa requirements for Japan citizens 2025

Find out if Japan citizens need a visa to enter Brazil. Get the latest entry requirements, document checklist and processing times for Brazil travel.

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NO VISA REQUIRED

Maximum stay: 90 days
Travel from Japan to Brazil

Travel Requirements & Information

Visa-Free Entry

  • Entry purpose: Tourism, business, transit
  • Maximum stay: 90 days
  • Multiple entries: Allowed
  • Extension: Not typically required

Required Documents

  • • Valid Japan passport
  • • Passport valid for 3+ months
  • • Proof of accommodation
  • • Return/onward ticket
  • • Sufficient funds proof

Travel Tips

  • • Check passport expiry date
  • • Health insurance recommended
  • • Currency: Brazilian Real (BRL)

Japan Passport

Global Rank: #22
Visa-free destinations: 117
Easy access countries: 182

Brazil Passport

Global Rank: #43
Visa-free destinations: 110
Easy access countries: 174

Japan vs Brazil Passport Comparison 2025

Japan Citizens Traveling To

Traveling to Brazil

Frequently Asked Questions

Do Japan citizens need a visa to visit Brazil?

No, Japan citizens do not need a visa to visit Brazil. You can enter Brazil with just your valid Japan passport.

You can stay for up to 90 days for tourism, business, or transit purposes.

What documents do I need to travel from Japan to Brazil?

Essential documents for travel from Japan to Brazil:

  • Valid Japan passport with at least 3-6 months validity
  • At least 2 blank pages in your passport for stamps
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter)
  • Return or onward travel ticket
  • Proof of sufficient funds for your stay
  • Travel insurance (recommended or required)

How do Japan and Brazil passports compare globally?

Here's how the two passports compare in global rankings:

Japan passport ranking:
  • Global Rank: #22
  • Visa-free destinations: 117
  • Easy access countries: 182
Brazil passport ranking:
  • Global Rank: #43
  • Visa-free destinations: 110
  • Easy access countries: 174

Can visa requirements change between Japan and Brazil?

Yes, visa requirements can change due to diplomatic relations, security concerns, or policy updates. Always check current requirements before traveling.

What should I do if I'm denied entry to Brazil with my Japan passport?

If denied entry, remain calm and ask for the reason. Contact your embassy for assistance and keep all documentation for potential appeals.