Quick Travel Tools Do I need a visa for Japan with an Irish passport?
No visa required for stays up to 90 days.
What you need
- Passport: Irish passport, typically valid 6+ months beyond your stay.
- Maximum stay: 90 days on this entry type.
Japan at a glance
| Region | Asia |
|---|---|
| Everyday prices | 67 on our price index (US = 100) |
| Power | Type A/B sockets, 100 V, 200 V, 210 V, 50 Hz, 60 Hz |
On cost, Japan is mid-priced for travelers: everyday prices sit at about 67 on a global index where the United States is 100. See how Japan compares to 179 countries.
Pack a plug adapter: Irish devices use Type G, but Japan uses Type A/B. Voltage differs too (100 V, 200 V, 210 V there versus 230/400 V at home), so check for a dual-voltage label before plugging in. Full plug and voltage guide for Japan.
Common questions
Do Irish citizens need a visa for Japan?
No. No visa required for stays up to 90 days.
How long can an Irish passport holder stay in Japan?
Up to 90 days on this entry type. Longer stays require a different visa category.
Is the visa information on this page official?
No. This is a summary compiled from a public passport-requirement dataset and can lag rule changes. Always confirm with Japan's embassy or official immigration portal before you travel.
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