Japanese visa for Dutch citizens
A visa is NOT required for Dutch passport holders visiting Japan for a short-term stay: 90 days.
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Dutch citizens to enter Japan for a short-term tourism purpose. | Not required | 90 days |
| Evisa | Japan e-visa for Dutch citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Japan visa on arrival for Dutch citizens | Not Available | |
Japan tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Dutch passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Japan.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Japan.
If you are looking for Japan visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Netherlands, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Japan nearest your place of residence.
- The Hague: The Embassy of Japan in The Hague, Netherlands (Working hours: Open now. Close in 6 hours 21 minutes)
Japan visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Japan diplomatic mission offices to Netherlands for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Netherlands traveling to Japan from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Netherlands) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 93,531 | N/A |
| 2009 | 76,048 | -18.69% |
| 2010 | 96,443 | 26.82% |
| 2011 | 69,653 | -27.78% |
| 2012 | 93,610 | 34.39% |
| 2013 | 116,077 | 24.00% |
| 2014 | 150,226 | 29.42% |
| 2015 | 221,054 | 47.15% |
| 2016 | 269,248 | 21.80% |
| 2017 | 321,339 | 19.35% |
| 2018 | 349,350 | 8.72% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Japan & Netherlands comparison
Japan's area is approximately 364,555 km2 (140,755 sq mi), while the area of Netherlands is approximately 33,720 km2 (13,019 sq mi). This means Netherlands is 10.81 times smaller than Japan.
As of April 2024, Japan's population is ~125.0 million people - 107,673,085 more people than the population of Netherlands.
We have highlighted Japan & Netherlands’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Japan | Netherlands | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2024) | 124,958,743 | 17,285,658 | 107.7 million more people live in Japan than Netherlands |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 247 | 152 | Japan has 95 more diplomatic representations abroad compared with Netherlands. |
| Travel freedom (2024) | 142 | 146 | Japan passport holders visit 4 fewer countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 421 | 173 | Japanese hosts 248 more foreign missions than Netherlands. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Netherlands travel to Japan in one year?
The number of visitors from Netherlands visiting Japan in 2018 was approximately 349,350.
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