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Do Peruvian citizens need a visa for Japan?

Peruvian citizens need a regular visa to enter Japan.

Visa required

Peruvian citizens need a short-term visit visa to enter Japan.

Last verified: 2026-07-06 · Source: Wikipedia visa policy article

At a glance

Visa type	Short-term Stay Visa (Temporary Visitor — tourism)
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days per visit
Processing time	5–7 working days
Application fee	Approx. US$30
Passport validity required	Valid for the duration of stay
Where to apply	Japanese Embassy/Consulate
Apply up to	Up to 3 months before travel

How to apply, step by step

Complete Japanese visa application.
Gather supporting documents.
Book embassy appointment.
Submit in person.
Collect passport after 5–7 days.

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Document checklist

Peruvian passport
Visa application
Photo 45×45mm
Itinerary
Flight bookings
Hotel bookings
Bank statements
Employment letter

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Frequently asked questions

Multi-entry?

Yes based on travel history, typically 3–5 years.

What happens if my visa is rejected?

You forfeit the application fee. You can re-apply, but must disclose the prior refusal.

What happens if I overstay?

Fines, possible re-entry bans, and complications for future applications.

About this page

Cross-checked against the official government source linked above and the Wikipedia article on visa policy of Japan. Verified weekly against three independent sources.

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