
Japan visa for citizens of Ukraine
Citizens of Ukraine need a visa for Japan that is issued through the embassy or a visa centre: it can’t be obtained online, because you must attend in person to submit documents and biometrics. Visago fills in the form, prepares your documents and books your appointment. The service costs $49.
For citizens of Ukraine: the passport opens 89 countries visa-free; Kyiv — Tokyo: ≈ 8,200 km, about 11 hours of flying.
Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026
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Apply in 10 minutesCan I travel to Japan without a visa on a Ukraine passport?
No: citizens of Ukraine need a visa, issued by the embassy. We prepare your documents and book the appointment for just $49.
Apply for a visaJapan visa rules at a glance
- With a Ukraine passport you can visit 89 countries visa-free, 36 with a visa on arrival and 38 with an e-visa; 35 more require an embassy visa.
- By the number of visa-free destinations, the Ukraine passport ranks 68th of 199.
- Ukraine passport: visa-free access to 89 countries; Japan passport: 114.
- Citizens of Ukraine and Japan can travel together visa-free to 87 countries, for example: Moldova, Belarus, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Latvia, Hungary, Serbia, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Austria, Estonia, Kosovo, Finland, and Czech Republic.
- Citizens of Japan, in turn, don’t need a visa for Ukraine. Ukraine visa for citizens of Japan
Travelling to Japan: good to know
- Kyiv — Tokyo: about 8,200 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 11 hours.
- Time difference with your country’s capital: +6 hours.
- Local time: Kyiv 12:00 — Tokyo 18:00.
- Local currency: Japanese Yen.
- Languages: Japanese.
- Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ ¥158.
- Japan is the 137th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Ukraine.

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How to get a Japan visa
- 1Application
- 2Pay for the service
- 3Manager
- 4Appointment
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Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight: Kyiv — Tokyo?
About 11 hours on a direct flight: the capitals are roughly 8,200 km apart. With a connection it takes longer.
What is the time difference with Japan?
Time difference with your country’s capital: +6 hours.
Do citizens of Japan need a visa for Ukraine?
Citizens of Japan, in turn, don’t need a visa for Ukraine.
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