United States Minor Outlying Islands visa requirements for Japanese citizens in 2026
Checked 1 Sep 2026
No changes since 1 Sep 2026
Entry requirement
Visa required — apply before you travel
Purpose
Tourism
How to enter
Japanese passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter United States Minor Outlying Islands.
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Embassy Visa
For Japanese citizens looking to travel to United States Minor Outlying Islands, securing a visa prior to arrival is mandatory. Please consult the nearest United States Minor Outlying Islands embassy or consulate for detailed visa application procedures.
ENTRY
Embassy Visa
PURPOSE
Tourist
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Further notes
- Special permits required for Midway Atoll, Wake Island, Johnston Atoll, Kingman Reef, Palmyra Atoll, Howland Island, Baker Island, Jarvis Island, and Navassa Island.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for United States Minor Outlying Islands from Japan?
Yes, a visa is required for Japanese citizens.
Do Japanese citizens need a visa for United States Minor Outlying Islands in 2026?
Yes, a visa is required for Japanese citizens. Options include: Embassy Visa.
Can Japanese citizens travel to United States Minor Outlying Islands?
Yes, Japanese citizens can travel to United States Minor Outlying Islands, but a visa is required.
What is the maximum length of stay in United States Minor Outlying Islands with Embassy Visa for Japanese citizens?
The maximum length of stay in United States Minor Outlying Islands with Embassy Visa is not specified. Japanese citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Japanese citizen overstays their visa in United States Minor Outlying Islands?
Overstaying a visa in United States Minor Outlying Islands can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering United States Minor Outlying Islands 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.
About United States Minor Outlying Islands
- Official
- United States Minor Outlying Islands
- Currency
- United States dollar
- Language
- English
- Calling code
- +1
- Population
- 300
- Region
- Americas · North America
Reference links
- Visiting - Baker Island National Wildlife Refuge ↗
- Visiting Howland National Wildlife Refuge ↗
- Redirect Page ↗
- Visiting Johnston Atoll National Wildlife Refuge ↗
- Visiting Kingman Reef National Wildlife Refuge ↗
- Visiting Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge ↗
- Visiting - Palmyra National Wildlife Refuge ↗
Last checked 1 Sep 2026 ·
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.