# Do Nepal passport holders need a visa for Japan?

Yes. Nepal passport holders need a visa to visit Japan.

- Entry status: Visa required
- Last updated: 9 November 2026
- Page: https://edenpax.com/passport/NPL/to/JPN

## Before you go

- Pre-entry tuberculosis screening applies.
- Japan eVISA is available only for travel by air or by sea on the specified international scheduled passenger ferries.
- Visa fees are paid online by credit card when payment is required.

## Related

- [Everywhere the Nepal passport can go](https://edenpax.com/passport/NPL)
- [Every passport visiting Japan](https://edenpax.com/destination/visiting-japan)