{"question":{"passport":"LIE","destination":"JPN","entryDate":"2026-09-12"},"dateBasis":"reference-date","status":"allowed","headline":"Visa-free, 90 days","requirement":{"kind":"none","message":"You can travel without arranging a visa."},"stay":{"kind":"DAYS","maxDays":90,"ruleType":"RESETS_ON_EXIT","phrasing":"You may stay up to 90 days."},"conditions":[{"kind":"JOURNEY_LIMIT","text":"Nationals of these countries may stay within 6 months under the bilateral visa-exemption arrangement, but a stay beyond 90 days requires applying to the Ministry of Justice (Regional Immigration Bureau) for a period-of-stay extension before the current period expires."}],"caveat":null,"source":{"documentId":"mofa-novisa","url":"https://www.mofa.go.jp/j_info/visit/visa/short/novisa.html","passage":"Austria (Note 8)…Germany (Note 8)…Ireland (Note 8)…Liechtenstein (Note 8)…Mexico (Note 8)…Switzerland (Note 8)…United Kingdom (Note 8)…The period of stay granted upon landing permission will be \"15 days\" for Indonesia and Thailand, “30 days” for Brunei and Qatar, and \"90 days\" for other countries and regions.…(Note 8) For nationals of those countries with visa exemptions permitting stays of up to 6 months under the bilateral visa exemption arrangements, those who wish to stay in Japan for more than 90 days are required to apply for an extension of the period of stay to the Ministry of Justice (Regional Immigration Bureau) before the period of permitted stay is to expire.","explanation":"The passage names each note-8 issuer in the exemption table and quotes note 8, which states that nationals of these countries may stay up to 6 months under the bilateral visa-exemption arrangements while stays beyond 90 days require an extension application to the Ministry of Justice before the permitted stay expires; the 90-day landing grant is the initial entitlement and the extension route is recorded as a condition.","publisher":"Exemption of Visa (Short-Term Stay) | Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan … September 1, 2025 … Japan has reciprocal visa exemption arrangements with 74 countries and regions listed in the table below."},"checkedAt":"2026-08-28","snapshotAsOf":"2026-09-10","dataVersion":"4f66864a7d4f8a08b6c8c7e446d7f16addcd9303","upcomingChange":null,"alternatives":[],"scope":{"covers":["recorded entry requirement","recorded stay allowance"],"notEstablished":["personal admission decision","work permission","residence rights","tax position","individual eligibility for every condition"],"passportType":"ordinary"}}