Japan to France Visa Requirements (US Residents)
Japan passport holders do not need a visa to visit France. Entry is visa-free for up to 90 days.
For Japan passport holders living in the United States — Peninsula Visa prepares and submits your application through the consulates and visa centers in the U.S.
Requirements last reviewed
Additional Entry Requirements
3 months longer than the duration of stay
Frequently Asked Questions
Do Japan citizens need a visa to visit France?
Japan passport holders do not need a visa to visit France. Entry is visa-free for up to 90 days.
How long can Japan passport holders stay in France?
Japan nationals may stay in France for up to 90 days.
What do Japan citizens need to enter France without a visa?
A passport that stays valid for the whole trip — many countries apply a six-month validity rule, so check the expiry date before booking. If your passport is expiring, Peninsula Visa expedites renewals at peninsulavisa.com/passports/renewal.
Visa not required
| Visa Status | Visa not required |
|---|---|
| Allowed Stay | 90 days |
| Processing Time | N/A |