Japan passport → Nauru
Do Japanese citizens need a visa for Nauru?
Japanese passport holders need a visa for Nauru, applied for in advance at an embassy, consulate or visa application centre.
What this means for your trip
- Book an appointment with the embassy, consulate or its visa centre early. Waits can be long in peak season.
- Typical documents: application form, photos, bank statements, ITR, employment letter, bookings and travel insurance.
- If you already hold certain other visas, a simpler route may apply. Check the section below.
Nauru at a glance
- Capital
- Yaren
- Currency
- Australian dollar (AUD)
- Languages
- English, Nauru
- Calling code
- +674
- Region
- Polynesia
Nauru for other passports
- JapanVisa required
IndiaVisa required
United StatesVisa required
United KingdomVisa required
United Arab EmiratesVisa-free90 days
ChinaVisa on arrival90 days
SingaporeVisa required
PakistanVisa required
BangladeshVisa required
Sri LankaVisa required
NepalVisa required
NigeriaVisa required
PhilippinesVisa required
Nearby in Polynesia for Japanese passport holders
Common questions
Do Japanese citizens need a visa for Nauru?
Japanese passport holders need a visa for Nauru, applied for in advance at an embassy, consulate or visa application centre.
How long can Japanese citizens stay in Nauru?
The allowed stay depends on the visa you are granted. Check the decision letter or entry stamp.
Can Japanese citizens get a visa on arrival in Nauru?
Not under the standard rules.
How many countries can Japanese citizens visit without a visa?
161 destinations allow entry without a visa arranged in advance (visa-free, visa on arrival or eTA). The Japan passport ranks #3 of 94 (passports with equal scores share a rank).
Source: Wikipedia, Visa requirements for Japanese citizens (edited 12 Sept 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0. Last checked 11 Oct 2026. Rules change. Always confirm with the official embassy or immigration website of Nauru before you travel.