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Visa requirements · updated Jul 2026

Do Japan citizens need a visa for Timor-Leste?

Visa on arrival

Japan citizens can get a visa on arrival for Timor-Leste — right at the airport or border, no embassy needed.

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Japan vs Timor-Leste: passport comparison

Japan

116

visa-free countries

Global rank: #24 · mobility 168.8

Timor-Leste

visa-free countries

Global rank: #96 · mobility 113.5

countries both Japan and Timor-Leste can enter visa-free together

Where else Japan goes visa-free

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Documents you'll usually need for Timor-Leste

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 on arrival