Transit
2026/8/26
If ANY of the following conditions apply to you, you need a visa.
- Stand-by ticket
- Overnight stays (because some airports in Japan are not open 24 hours)
- Changing airports (e.g. Narita to Haneda)
- Changing airlines with luggage re-check
- Passing through immigration for any reason (e.g. booking flights separately)
※ Nationals of visa-exempt countries/regions (including Canadians) do not need a transit visa.
- Stand-by ticket
- Overnight stays (because some airports in Japan are not open 24 hours)
- Changing airports (e.g. Narita to Haneda)
- Changing airlines with luggage re-check
- Passing through immigration for any reason (e.g. booking flights separately)
※ Nationals of visa-exempt countries/regions (including Canadians) do not need a transit visa.