Japan Visa for Canadians 2026: Exemption, WHV & Digital Nomad Visa
90-day visa-free, WHV 1 year (18-30), digital nomad visa – complete guide for Canadian citizens.
Japan Visa for Canadians
Canadian citizens enjoy 90-day visa exemption. The Canada-Japan WHV (ages 18-30) offers 1 year. The digital nomad visa (¥10M/year) allows 6 months of remote work.
Visa Types
1. Visa Exemption (Tourism)
90 days, free, valid Canadian passport.
2. WHV / Working Holiday
1 year, ages 18-30, free. Apply at Japanese Embassy in Ottawa or Montreal consulate.
3. Digital Nomad Visa
6 months, ¥10M/year (~CAD 92,000).
4. Work Visa
Employer sponsorship required. CUSMA may facilitate certain transfers.
No, 90-day visa exemption for tourism.
18-30 years. Apply in Ottawa or Montreal.
Yes, equivalent of ¥10M/year (~CAD 92,000).