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List of Countries Accepting Japan Digital Nomad Visa

Remote workers from countries listed on the Japan Digital Nomad Visa can reside in Japan for a maximum of six months and bring their family members along while they work remotely.

List of Nations Embracing Japan's Digital Nomad Visa Program
List of Nations Embracing Japan's Digital Nomad Visa Program

List of Countries Accepting Japan Digital Nomad Visa

Japan Introduces Digital Nomad Visa for Remote Workers

Japan has joined the growing list of countries offering a digital nomad visa, catering to remote workers who wish to live and work in the Land of the Rising Sun. The new visa, which allows remote workers to stay almost twice as long as a normal tourist visa, has strict eligibility requirements, placing it on par with the Czech Republic and Thailand.

To be eligible for the Japan digital nomad visa, applicants must meet several criteria. Firstly, they must have a valid passport from one of the 49 accepted nationalities, which includes those with visa-free access to Japan and/or double taxation treaties with Japan. The list of these 49 nationalities is provided below:

  1. Australia
  2. Austria
  3. Belgium
  4. Canada
  5. Czech Republic
  6. Denmark
  7. Estonia
  8. Finland
  9. France
  10. Germany
  11. Greece
  12. Hungary
  13. Iceland
  14. Ireland
  15. Italy
  16. Korea (South)
  17. Latvia
  18. Liechtenstein
  19. Lithuania
  20. Luxembourg
  21. Malaysia
  22. Malta
  23. Mexico
  24. Netherlands
  25. New Zealand
  26. Norway
  27. Poland
  28. Portugal
  29. Slovakia
  30. Slovenia
  31. Spain
  32. Sweden
  33. Switzerland
  34. Taiwan
  35. United Kingdom
  36. United States
  37. Uruguay
  38. Vietnam
  39. Cyprus
  40. Bulgaria
  41. Romania
  42. Croatia
  43. Czech Republic
  44. Estonia
  45. Greece
  46. Malta
  47. Slovenia
  48. Latvia
  49. Lithuania

Applicants must also work remotely as an employee or freelancer for entities established outside of Japan. They must have a minimum income of $68,300 USD per year and international health insurance with coverage in Japan for the duration of their stay.

It's important to note that the list of countries from which applicants are eligible for Japan's Digital Nomad Visa is not specified in the available sources. Current information about Japan's Digital Nomad Visa applicants' country eligibility is not provided in the search results.

The Japan digital nomad visa is a six-month temporary stay visa for remote workers and their immediate family members. However, it does not allow signings of long-term lease agreements or registration for the country's national healthcare system.

This new visa offers an exciting opportunity for remote workers to experience life in Japan while continuing their professional careers. With its rich culture, delicious cuisine, and technological advancements, Japan is an attractive destination for digital nomads worldwide.

Accepted Nationalities for the Japan Digital Nomad Visa:

  1. Australia
  2. Austria
  3. Belgium
  4. Canada
  5. Czech Republic
  6. Denmark
  7. Estonia
  8. Finland
  9. France
  10. Germany
  11. Greece
  12. Hungary
  13. Iceland
  14. Ireland
  15. Italy
  16. Korea (South)
  17. Latvia
  18. Liechtenstein
  19. Lithuania
  20. Luxembourg
  21. Malaysia
  22. Malta
  23. Mexico
  24. Netherlands
  25. New Zealand
  26. Norway
  27. Poland
  28. Portugal
  29. Slovakia
  30. Slovenia
  31. Spain
  32. Sweden
  33. Switzerland
  34. Taiwan
  35. United Kingdom
  36. United States
  37. Uruguay
  38. Vietnam
  39. Cyprus
  40. Bulgaria
  41. Romania
  42. Croatia
  43. Czech Republic
  44. Estonia
  45. Greece
  46. Malta
  47. Slovenia
  48. Latvia
  49. Lithuania

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