Japan Visa
Japan offers eVisas to citizens of many countries, allowing them to visit and stay in Japan for up to 90 consecutive days.
Eligible travelers can conveniently apply for the Japan eVisa online for tourism purposes, without the need to visit an embassy or consulate. The eVisa is a single-entry visa with 90 days of validity.
Our team of professional visa consultants is available around the clock to ensure your application is accurate and free of errors. If any issues arise, we will contact you and make the necessary corrections. This attention to detail contributes to our high visa approval rate.
After you submit your eVisa application online, it is typically processed and approved within an estimated 5 to 8 working days. Once approved, your eVisa will be sent directly to your email.
Japan Visa Processing Fees
$89.99
- Estimated 5 - 6 working Days Processing Time**
- Dedicated Visa manager
- One-to-one communication
- Express Document Verification
- Express Processing*
- 90 days visa validity from the date of issue
- 90 days maximum consecutive stay
- Includes all service charges and government fees.
*For more details on Express Processing, please check our terms and conditions page.
$49.99
- Estimated 7 - 8 working Days Processing Time**
- 90 days of visa validity from the date of issue
- 90 days maximum consecutive stay
- Regular Processing*
- Includes all service charges and government fees.
*For more details on Express Processing, please check our terms and conditions page.
**Visa processing is usually estimated between 5-8 working days after receiving a complete application, but it may take over a month during peak times or if further checks are needed by the Immigration Bureau of Japan. While applications can be submitted anytime, they are only accepted during office hours. Due to high volumes and many incomplete submissions, delays are common.
If you have residency in any of the following countries, then you are eligible to apply for a Japan eVisa:
Requirements for Japan eVisa
To apply for a Japan eVisa, the following documents and information are required:
- A digital copy of your valid passport from an eligible country listed above.
- Your passport must have at least six (6) months of validity remaining from your date of arrival.
- A recent passport-sized photograph in digital format.
- A bank statement is needed to prove you have sufficient funds for your stay in Japan.
- Flight and hotel booking details.
- A valid email address to receive your eVisa.
These are the general requirements for all eVisa applicants. Depending on your country of origin, additional documents may be required.
Click on your country’s name to view the specific documents needed and to complete the visa application form. You will also find the applicable visa fees on that page.
4 Easy Steps to Japan eVisa
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Select your country name to view all the necessary requirements.
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Fill out the application form with the required information and documents.
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Pay the visa fee using a credit or debit card (Visa and MasterCard are accepted).
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Your visa will be ready within a few days after submitting your application.
Why Choose Japan eVisa?
- Simple online application process.
- Faster processing times.
- No need for paperwork or visits to embassies and consulates.
- Linked to your passport for easy access.
- Receive real-time updates on your visa status through the account portal.
- Ready to travel immediately with your eVisa.
Things You Need to Carry
To enter Japan, you will need to have the following documents with you:
- Your valid passport with at least six months of validity.
- You have to present your Japan eVisa from your “Visa issuance notice”.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
A Japan eVisa is an electronic visa that allows you to enter Japan for tourism. The eVisa application process is online and takes a few minutes to complete.
Citizens of certain countries need an eVisa to enter Japan. Check if your country is on the list above.
You can apply for a Japan eVisa online. Simply click on the ‘Apply Now’ button above. Then, proceed to fill out the online application form with the required documents and information.
The general documents required for a Japan eVisa are a digital copy of your valid passport with six (6) months of validity, a digital copy of your recently taken passport-sized photo, and travel information. To get the full details, click on your country name from above.
The Japan eVisa processing usually takes an estimated 5-8 working days. This time can go over a month during peak times or if further checks are needed. The process starts only when the application is confirmed complete; incomplete applications will not be processed and may be returned or cancelled. While applications can be submitted anytime, they are only accepted during office hours. Due to high volumes and many incomplete submissions, delays are common. So we advise applying well in advance.
A Japan eVisa is typically valid for 90 days from the date of issue.
You can stay in Japan for up to 90 days per visit.
No, you cannot extend your stay in Japan with an eVisa.
The cost of a Japan eVisa is mentioned in the pricing section of each country page. The prices are updated regularly. We recommend you check the pricing section before applying.
Yes, you can apply for family members together. You will need to fill out separate application forms for each family member.
Yes, every traveler, including children, needs a separate eVisa.
If your Japan eVisa application gets rejected, you can apply again. Make sure you have all the required information and documents in order before you apply. You can also consult with our visa consultants, who can assist you in checking your visa application.
You can check your Japan eVisa application from your account with us. To log in, use the email and password you used to apply for your eVisa. You will also be able to download your eVisa from your account once it is approved.
No, an eVisa is for tourism only. You cannot work with an eVisa in Japan.
No, you need a student visa to study in Japan.
Upon arrival in Japan, you will have to present your eVisa from your “Visa issuance notice” and your valid passport at the immigration checkpoint.
A printout, , PDF, or presenting your Japan eVisa from your phone will not be valid in immigration. You will need to show your“Visa issuance notice” to confirm your eVisa while in immigration.
Overstaying can result in fines, jail time, or being banned from future visits. You are advised not to overstay your eVisa in Japan. You can extend your eVisa if you wish to stay longer.
No, once you have submitted and paid for your Japan eVisa application, you cannot cancel it. We recommend that you be sure before you submit your application to avoid any inconvenience.
We have the latest security measures in our Japan eVisa application process. With your data being encrypted, there are no security risks at all. You can apply for your eVisa with ease of mind.
We double-check your Japan eVisa application before processing it. If we find any mistakes, we will contact you about it. In the meantime, if you are aware of making a mistake, we urge you to contact customer support to correct it.
Yes, you can apply online from anywhere. Please check the country list from above to see if you are eligible for a Japan eVisa.
Yes, many countries can enter Japan visa-free for short stays. Check if your country is on the list.
Common reasons for Japan eVisa rejection include incomplete applications, incorrect documents, or security concerns.
Yes, you can apply for an eVisa if you are of dual nationality. Apply using the passport you’ll travel with.
You will need to apply for a business visa to travel to Japan. An eVisa is only valid for tourism.
No, application fees are non-refundable. This is the Japan Immigration and Checkpoints Authority policy.
- Information Updated on:
- April 24, 2025