Drive in Japan
Affordable translations without breaking the bank.
Proven industry expertise you can trust.
Say goodbye to long JAF office visits.
If your license is from one of these countries, you’ll need a translation to drive in Japan.
About us
At Japan Driving, we specialize in providing official Japanese driver’s license translations that are fully recognized by the Japan Automobile Federation (JAF). Since our inception, we’ve been committed to helping international drivers hit the road in Japan with confidence and ease. Our expert team, with over 20 years of experience in the industry, is dedicated to delivering fast, accurate, and hassle-free translation services.
To be the leading provider of trusted and seamless driver's license translation services, ensuring every international driver in Japan can navigate the roads with confidence.
To simplify the process of obtaining official Japanese driver's license translations with fast, reliable, and customer-focused service, making every journey in Japan worry-free.
Key Benefits
Trust Japan Driving for your official license translations, approved by the Japan Automobile Federation (JAF). With our fast, reliable service, you’ll be road-ready in no time, backed by our years of experience and commitment to customer satisfaction.
Recognized by the Japan Automobile Federation.
Affordable and transparent pricing.
Multiple delivery options.
Quick processing for your convenience.
Simple steps to get started.
Multilingual assistance in English and German.
Assistance with any issues.
Proven track record.
Emphasis on data security and efficiency.
How to get your official translation
Pricing & Delivery Options
Enjoy our budget-friendly standard shipping option. Delivery times may be longer, but you'll save without compromising on quality.
Need your translation ASAP? Our express shipping delivers your document swiftly and securely, guaranteeing you prompt and reliable service.
We deliver your translation directly to your hotel or any preferred address in Japan. Choose your delivery date for convenience.
Opt for our print-yourself option and pick up your translation at any 7-Eleven in Japan, with the freedom to choose your pickup time.
FAQS
Find answers to common questions about our driver’s license translation services. Whether you’re curious about the process, payment, or delivery, our FAQ section has you covered.
General Questions
If your driver's license was issued in Germany, France, Belgium, Switzerland, Monaco, or Taiwan, you can drive in Japan with your original license for up to one year. However, you will need an official Japanese translation of your driver's license.
Simple! Just provide your name, email address, and a clear copy of your driver’s license. We’ll handle the rest.
Your translation is good for as long as your driver’s license. You can use it for up to a year on each trip to Japan.
Yes, our translations are officially certified by the Japan Automobile Federation (JAF) and are recognized by all authorities in Japan.
Yes, it's essential to have both your original driver's license and its certified Japanese translation with you whenever you drive in Japan. Japanese authorities may request to see both documents at any time. Be prepared to show them your passport as well for identification purposes.
Order and Payment
You will need a clear scan of your valid driver's license from one of the supported countries.
Currently we accept payment via credit card and Paypal.
Yes, we take data privacy very seriously. All customer data is handled securely and in accordance with data protection regulations.
Delivery and Pickup
The processing time depends on the chosen delivery method. Please refer to our delivery options for details.
We offer standard delivery, express delivery, direct delivery to your hotel in Japan, and a print-yourself option. Please refer to our delivery options page for more details.
Unfortunately, we do not offer in-person pickup at this time.
We need your arrival date to time the email with your unique print code. If you're arriving in over a month, we'll send it closer to your trip.
Other Questions
In case of loss, you will need to request a new translation.
No, the translation is only valid for driving in Japan.
No, we only accept valid, original driver's licenses.
If you haven't received an order confirmation, please contact our customer support immediately. We'll assist you in locating your order.
If your code expires, don't worry! Just let us know and we'll send you a new one.
No worries if you're already in Japan. You can still apply for your translation. Once we process it, usually within 24 hours, you'll get a code to print your document.
Contact Us
Feel free to contact our customer support team for any further questions or assistance.
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