St Lucia
Japan
Japan visa for citizens of St Lucia
Entry requirement
Citizens of St Lucia must obtain a visa before travelling to Japan.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Japan visa guide
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index
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.
Where citizens of St Lucia apply for a visa for Japan
Japan has no embassy or consulate in St Lucia on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
- Embassy of Japan in Bridgetown182 km
Building 2, Chelston Park, Collymore Rock, Bridgetown
- Embassy of Japan in Port of Spain374 km
Hayes Street 5, Port of Spain
- Consulate General of Japan in San Juan736 km
Avenida de la Constitución, 00901 San Juan
The nearest Japanese missions to Castries are in Bridgetown, Barbados (182 km from Castries), Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago (374 km) and San Juan, Puerto Rico (736 km). Japan sets which of its missions takes applications from St Lucia; the mission or the official visa portal confirms it before an appointment is booked.
Japanese citizens travelling to St Lucia
JapanSt Lucia Visa-free, 42 days St Lucia 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 St Lucia 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). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.
Good to know
How long citizens of St Lucia can stay in Japan
How long citizens of St Lucia may stay in Japan is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How citizens of St Lucia apply
Japan has no embassy or career consulate in St Lucia. Citizens of St Lucia apply through a mission of Japan accredited to St Lucia from abroad; the official visa portal of Japan names the right place.
Japanese citizens travelling to St Lucia
St Lucia admits Japanese citizens without a visa for stays of up to 42 days.
Frequently asked questions
Do citizens of St Lucia need a visa for Japan?
Citizens of St Lucia must obtain a visa before travelling to Japan.
Is there an embassy of Japan in St Lucia?
No. Japan has no embassy in St Lucia. The nearest Japanese embassy is in Bridgetown, Barbados, 182 km from Castries.
Do Japanese citizens need a visa for St Lucia?
St Lucia admits Japanese citizens without a visa for stays of up to 42 days.
Can citizens of St Lucia enter Japan visa-free?
No; citizens of St Lucia need a visa for Japan obtained in advance.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.