Visas & status
Can I bring my children on Japan's Digital Nomad visa?
Yes, eligible spouses and children can use the related designated-activities framework if the program conditions are met.
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What you need to know
Requirements & exceptions
- The program has nationality/region eligibility rules.
- Income and private medical-insurance requirements apply.
- The permitted stay is limited.
- The status is for up to 6 months and is not renewable.
- The applicant's annual income must be at least ¥10 million.
- Private medical/travel insurance must provide at least ¥10 million in treatment coverage for injury/illness.
Documents
- Passport
- Residence card (if resident)
- Application form
- Status-specific supporting evidence
Likely cost
A current government fee may apply to the specific immigration application (change, extension, permit, residence procedure or visa issuance); check the exact ISA/consular fee table for that procedure.
Where to act
Regional Immigration Services Bureau / Immigration Services Agency; entry visas are handled by the Japanese embassy or consulate abroad where applicable.