Consular／Visa
2026/7/1
●Consular Services Hours
08:30–12:30 / 13:30–16:00
● Contact：ryouji@sk.mofa.go.jp
Should you have any inquiries regarding visas, travel to Japan, or residing in Japan, please do not hesitate to contact us.👍
08:30–12:30 / 13:30–16:00
● Contact：ryouji@sk.mofa.go.jp
Should you have any inquiries regarding visas, travel to Japan, or residing in Japan, please do not hesitate to contact us.👍
VISA
●Visa Information for Citizens of North Macedonia
Citizens of North Macedonia do not need a visa to enter Japan for purposes such as tourism or visiting relatives/acquaintances, for up to 90 days.
However, a visa is required in the following cases:
・Engaging in paid activities (such as work) in Japan
・The period of stay exceeds 90 days
To apply for a visa, please visit the embassy in person with your passport, application form, and all required documents.
We would appreciate it if you could contact us by phone before your visit.
If you hold a passport other than that of North Macedonia, please contact the Embassy for further inquiries.
Visa Fees（After July 1, 2026）New！
VISA / Residing in Japan
Visa application form
● Japan Visa Information Hotline Toll Free Call (WebRTC) ： https://comm.brdg.site/visa_japan.html
●Visit Web Japan：https://services.digital.go.jp/en/visit-japan-web/
This is a web service that can be used for immigration procedures (immigration clearance, customs declaration).
It can be used not only by those entering the country from overseas but also by those returning to Japan.
By registering the information necessary for immigration procedures in advance and presenting the 2D code at the time of immigration procedures, you can go through the immigration procedures smoothly.
Foreigners can also use it for tax-free purchases during their stay in Japan.
Citizens of North Macedonia do not need a visa to enter Japan for purposes such as tourism or visiting relatives/acquaintances, for up to 90 days.
However, a visa is required in the following cases:
・Engaging in paid activities (such as work) in Japan
・The period of stay exceeds 90 days
To apply for a visa, please visit the embassy in person with your passport, application form, and all required documents.
We would appreciate it if you could contact us by phone before your visit.
If you hold a passport other than that of North Macedonia, please contact the Embassy for further inquiries.
Visa Fees（After July 1, 2026）New！
VISA / Residing in Japan
Visa application form
● Japan Visa Information Hotline Toll Free Call (WebRTC) ： https://comm.brdg.site/visa_japan.html
●Visit Web Japan：https://services.digital.go.jp/en/visit-japan-web/
This is a web service that can be used for immigration procedures (immigration clearance, customs declaration).
It can be used not only by those entering the country from overseas but also by those returning to Japan.
By registering the information necessary for immigration procedures in advance and presenting the 2D code at the time of immigration procedures, you can go through the immigration procedures smoothly.
Foreigners can also use it for tax-free purchases during their stay in Japan.
Prohibited Items into Japan
●Quarantine
Bringing meat products, plants or fruit into Japan is strictly restricted.
・https://www.maff.go.jp/pps/j/pqaqinfo_en.html
・Illegal Export and Import Cases
【Animal product】
1．Bring animal products into Japan
2．Take out animal products from Japan
3．To prevent the enty of domestic animal infectious diseases into Japan
4．Questioning to persons entering Japan
【Plant】
1．Regulation when Bringing Plants into Japan from Another Country
2．Bringing into Japan
3．Import-prohibited Items
4．Frequently Asked Questions
【Import and Export of Pets】
1．Transhipment of pets through Japan
2．Import dogs and cats
3．Export dogs and cats
Bringing meat products, plants or fruit into Japan is strictly restricted.
・https://www.maff.go.jp/pps/j/pqaqinfo_en.html
・Illegal Export and Import Cases
【Animal product】
1．Bring animal products into Japan
2．Take out animal products from Japan
3．To prevent the enty of domestic animal infectious diseases into Japan
4．Questioning to persons entering Japan
【Plant】
1．Regulation when Bringing Plants into Japan from Another Country
2．Bringing into Japan
3．Import-prohibited Items
4．Frequently Asked Questions
【Import and Export of Pets】
1．Transhipment of pets through Japan
2．Import dogs and cats
3．Export dogs and cats
Notice
●Video for the Daily Life Orientation
The Immigration Services Agency created videos for the daily life orientation based on “Guidebook on Living and Working” so that foreign nationals can join Japanese society smoothly!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IisfPjkuktU
●Japan Visa Information Hotline (Toll Free Call)
WebRTC (Available in English, Vietnamese, Russian and Ukrainian: 24 hours/7 days a week)
●Overseas Travel insurance
Dear travelers to Japan: It is recommended to take out an overseas travel insurance.
〇 An overseas travel insurance makes you feel secure, even in emergencies, and you can enjoy your trip.
〇 Medical expenses can be very high in Japan. If the travel insurance you purchased offers sufficient coverage of treatment costs, you can receive treatment without concern.
〇 It is recommended to have an overseas travel insurance with travel support for hospital referrals, medical interpretation, and cashless medical service
●Foreign national coexistence policies
・Guidance Page for New Arrivals
・Guidebook on Living and Working（PDF）
・A DAILY LIFE SUPPORT PORTAL FOR FOREIGN NATIONALS
The Immigration Services Agency created videos for the daily life orientation based on “Guidebook on Living and Working” so that foreign nationals can join Japanese society smoothly!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IisfPjkuktU
●Japan Visa Information Hotline (Toll Free Call)
WebRTC (Available in English, Vietnamese, Russian and Ukrainian: 24 hours/7 days a week)
●Overseas Travel insurance
Dear travelers to Japan: It is recommended to take out an overseas travel insurance.
〇 An overseas travel insurance makes you feel secure, even in emergencies, and you can enjoy your trip.
〇 Medical expenses can be very high in Japan. If the travel insurance you purchased offers sufficient coverage of treatment costs, you can receive treatment without concern.
〇 It is recommended to have an overseas travel insurance with travel support for hospital referrals, medical interpretation, and cashless medical service
●Foreign national coexistence policies
・Guidance Page for New Arrivals
・Guidebook on Living and Working（PDF）
・A DAILY LIFE SUPPORT PORTAL FOR FOREIGN NATIONALS