# Do Papua New Guinea passport holders need a visa for Japan?

Yes. Papua New Guinea passport holders need a visa to visit Japan.

- Entry status: Visa required
- Last updated: 9 November 2026
- Page: https://edenpax.com/passport/papua-new-guinea/to/japan

## Before you go

- 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.
- Applicants may be asked to attend an in-person interview at the competent Japanese overseas establishment.

## Related

- [Everywhere the Papua New Guinea passport can go](https://edenpax.com/passport/papua-new-guinea)
- [Every passport visiting Japan](https://edenpax.com/destination/visiting-japan)