๐ฏ๐ต What does a Japanese visa unlock?
Updated 2026-07-04 ยท every rule verified against official sources
Beyond its issuing country, a valid Japanese visa opens 8 additional destinations that waive or simplify their own visa for its holders:
๐ฒ๐ฝ Mexico Visa-free ยท 180 days
Mexico admits any traveler holding a valid visa or permanent residence of the US, Canada, the UK, Japan or a Schengen country โ visa-free for up to 180 days.
๐ฌ๐ช Georgia Visa-free ยท 90 days
Georgia: holders of valid visas or residence permits of the US, EU/Schengen, UK, Canada, Japan, South Korea, Australia, NZ or Gulf states โ visa-free for 90 days.
๐ด๐ฒ Oman Visa-free ยท 14 days
Oman: 14 days entirely visa-free for holders of valid visas/residence permits of the US, UK, Canada, Schengen, Australia or Japan and for GCC residents (longer stays via e-visa).
๐ต๐ญ Philippines Visa-free ยท 7 days
Philippines: Chinese citizens with a US/Japan/Australia/Canada/Schengen/Singapore visa โ visa-free up to 7 days.
๐ต๐ญ Philippines Visa-free ยท 30 days
Philippines (since 2025-06-08): Indian citizens with an AJACSSUK visa or residence permit get 30 days instead of the base 14.
๐ธ๐ฌ Singapore Visa-free ยท 4 days
Singapore: Indian citizens with a US/UK/Canada etc. visa transiting through โ 96 hours visa-free.
๐ช๐ฌ Egypt Visa on arrival ยท 30 days
Egypt: Indian citizens with a used US/UK/Schengen/Japan visa or a Western residence permit get a 30-day visa on arrival (not guaranteed).
๐น๐ผ Taiwan eTA required ยท 14 days
Taiwan: citizens of India, Vietnam, Indonesia, the Philippines, Thailand and others holding a developed-country visa get a free online certificate instead of a visa โ 14 days.