Japan Visa for Vietnamese Citizens
Vietnamese passport holders need an e-Visa for Japan — applied for online before travel.
eVISA via accredited agency only. Nationals of Vietnam residing in Vietnam who participate in a packaged tour organized by designated travel agencies. Period of stay is '15 days'. Ordinary passport holders only.
mofa.go.jp ↗How Vietnamese citizens apply for a Japan visa
- → Apply for the e-Visa online before travel and carry the approval.
- → See the exact document checklist for Vietnamese applicants, by visa type.
- → Confirm the latest rules on the destination's official government page before you book.
Documents required for Vietnamese applicants
The exact documents Vietnamese citizens must submit for Japan, by visa type, from the official visa application centre.
touristWorking Holidays Scheme
Click here (https://www.vn.emb-japan.go.jp/itprtop_vi/index.html) to find the required documents for applicants who apply in Hanoi. Or Click here (https://www.hcmcgj.vn.emb-japan.go.jp/itpr_vi/thithuc.html) to find the required documents for applicants who apply in Ho Chi Minh City.
otherVisa Application For Holders Of Certificate Of Eligibility
Click here (https://www.vn.emb-japan.go.jp/itprtop_vi/index.html) to find the required documents for applicants who apply in Hanoi. Or Click here (https://www.hcmcgj.vn.emb-japan.go.jp/itpr_vi/thithuc.html) to find the required documents for applicants who apply in Ho Chi Minh City.
otherTemporary Visitor Visa
Click here (https://www.vn.emb-japan.go.jp/itprtop_vi/index.html) to find the required documents for applicants who apply in Hanoi. Or Click here (https://www.hcmcgj.vn.emb-japan.go.jp/itpr_vi/thithuc.html) to find the required documents for applicants who apply in Ho Chi Minh City.
medicalMedical Stay
Click here (https://www.vn.emb-japan.go.jp/itprtop_vi/index.html) to find the required documents for applicants who apply in Hanoi. Or Click here (https://www.hcmcgj.vn.emb-japan.go.jp/itpr_vi/thithuc.html) to find the required documents for applicants who apply in Ho Chi Minh City.
Japan visa for Vietnam citizens — FAQ
Do Vietnamese citizens need a visa for Japan?
Vietnamese passport holders need an e-Visa for Japan — applied for online before travel.
What documents do Vietnamese citizens need for Japan?
A valid passport plus the Japan document checklist for your visa type — Earth Visa lists the full required documents per visa category from the official visa application centre.
Related visa requirements
For Vietnamese citizens