Canada Visa Requirements for Japanese citizens in 2024

Last Updated: Nov. 22, 2024, 2:21 p.m.

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1) E-Visa

Japanese passport holders planning a visit to Canada for tourism purposes do not need a traditional visa for short durations. Instead, an electronic travel authorization (eTA or eVisa) must be acquired prior to entry. Explore our comprehensive guides on eVisas for more details.

Entry Requirement

Danger
Allowed Stay

6 months

Purpose of Travel

Tourist

Further Notes

  • eTA required if arriving by air. Also an eTA not required when arriving by car, bus, train or boat (including a cruise ship).

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General Information about Canada

  • Name (Common): Canada
  • Name (Official): Canada
  • Population: 38005238
  • Area: 9984670
  • Capital: Ottawa
  • Currency: Canadian dollar
  • Language: English
  • Calling Code: +1
  • Region: Americas
  • Subregion: North America

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, a visa is required for Japanese citizens. Japan passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online.

Yes, a visa is required for Japanese citizens. Japan passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online. Options include: E-Visa.

Yes, Japanese citizens can travel to Canada, but an E-Visa is required.

The maximum length of stay in Canada with E-Visa is 6 months. Japanese citizens must leave the country within the specified period.

Overstaying an E-Visa in Canada can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Canada in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.
Travel Advisory for Canada

Advisory Message: Canada has a current risk level of 2.8 (out of 5). We advise: Use some caution when travelling Canada.
Score: 2.8
Source: https://www.travel-advisory.info/canada
Last Updated Aug. 13, 2024, 8:21 a.m.