Japan Digital Nomad Visa
digital nomad visa
Minimum income
€5,500 / month
Duration
6 months
Renewable
No
Family eligible
Yes
Processing
~30 days
Tax residency
not required
Why this visa
- Launched 2024
- 6-month maximum, no renewal
- Citizens of 50+ countries only
Guias
How to apply for the Japan Digital Nomad Visa
Verify eligibility
Confirm you earn at least €5,500 per month from non-Japão sources. Gather 3-6 months of bank statements or invoices as proof.
Gather documents
Valid passport (12+ months remaining), clean criminal record, health insurance covering the destination, proof of accommodation, proof of remote employment or contracts.
Submit application
Apply through the official portal or your nearest Japão consulate. Pay the application fee (typically €50-300).
Wait for processing
Processing takes around 30 days. Some consulates request additional documents during this period.
Travel and register
Once approved, travel to Japão and register locally within the first 30-90 days as instructed on your approval letter.
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Frequently asked
- Qual é o rendimento mínimo para o Japan Digital Nomad Visa?
- 5,500 euros por mês, com ajustes por dependentes.
- Qual é a duração do Japan Digital Nomad Visa?
- 6 meses na primeira emissão, não renovável.
- A família pode acompanhar no Japan Digital Nomad Visa?
- Sim, cônjuge e filhos dependentes são elegíveis.