Micronesia
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Japan visa for citizens of Micronesia
Entry requirement
Japan requires citizens of Micronesia to hold a visa issued in advance.
- Where to apply
- 1 mission
- Visa guide
- Japan visa guide
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at micronesia.emb-japan.go.jp
Which Japan visa?
Temporary Visitor (short-term stay: tourism, business, visits)
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- Up to 90 days per entry, as granted by the immigration officer
- Processing time
- About one week for a complete visa application
Japan’s official site for the tourist visa is services.digital.go.jp. Processing time, as Japan states it: About one week for a complete visa application. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 90 days per entry, as granted by the immigration officer.
Japanese missions in Micronesia
Japan has 1 mission in Micronesia, with its embassy in Palikir.
Japanese citizens travelling to Micronesia
JapanMicronesia Visa-free, 30 days Micronesia visa for citizens of Japan
Travel advice for Japan
- US State Department Level 1: Exercise normal precautions
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
- German Foreign Office Partial travel warning for parts of the country (Teilreisewarnung)
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
For a trip from Micronesia to Japan, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Japan at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 14 May 2025), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Japan (updated 28 August 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a partial travel warning (Teilreisewarnung) for parts of Japan (updated 13 October 2026).
Good to know
How long citizens of Micronesia can stay in Japan
How long citizens of Micronesia may stay in Japan is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How citizens of Micronesia apply
In Micronesia, applications go to the Japanese embassy in Palikir, or to a visa centre acting for Japan; fees, documents and processing times are published by Japan.
Japanese citizens travelling to Micronesia
Japanese citizens do not need a visa for Micronesia: stays of up to 30 days are visa-free.
Frequently asked questions
Do citizens of Micronesia need a visa for Japan?
Japan requires citizens of Micronesia to hold a visa issued in advance.
Where is the Japanese embassy in Micronesia?
The Japanese embassy in Micronesia is in Palikir.
Do Japanese citizens need a visa for Micronesia?
Japanese citizens do not need a visa for Micronesia: stays of up to 30 days are visa-free.
Can citizens of Micronesia enter Japan visa-free?
No; citizens of Micronesia need a visa for Japan obtained in advance.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.