Who can apply for a Japan eVisa?
To apply, applicants must meet 2 conditions:
1. Hold a Passport from an eVisa Eligible Country listed below:
- Afghanistan
- Albania
- Algeria
- Angola
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Armenia
- Australia
- Azerbaijan
- Bahrain
- Bangladesh
- Belarus
- Belize
- Benin
- Bhutan
- Bolivia
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Botswana
- Brazil
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
- Cambodia
- Cameroon
- Canada
- Chad
- China
- Colombia
- Comoros
- Cote d'Ivoire
- Djibouti
- Dominica
- Dominican Republic
- Ecuador
- Egypt
- Equatorial Guinea
- Ethiopia
- Fiji
- Gabon
- Gambia
- Georgia
- Ghana
- Grenada
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Guyana
- Haiti
- India
- Indonesia
- Iraq
- Jamaica
- Jordan
- Kazakhstan
- Kenya
- Kiribati
- Kosovo
- Kuwait
- Kyrgyzstan
- Laos
- Lebanon
- Liberia
- Libya
- Macau
- Madagascar
- Malawi
- Maldives
- Marshall Islands
- Mauritania
- Micronesia, Federated States of
- Moldova
- Mongolia
- Montenegro
- Morocco
- Mozambique
- Myanmar
- Namibia
- Nauru
- Nepal
- Nicaragua
- Niger
- Nigeria
- Oman
- Pakistan
- Palau
- Panama
- Papua New Guinea
- Paraguay
- Peru
- Philippines
- Russia
- Rwanda
- Saint Lucia
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Samoa
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Saudi Arabia
- Senegal
- Seychelles
- Sierra Leone
- Solomon Islands
- South Africa
- Sri Lanka
- Taiwan
- Tajikistan
- Tanzania
- Timor-Leste
- Togo
- Tonga
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Turkmenistan
- Tuvalu
- Uganda
- United Kingdom
- United States of America
- Vanuatu
- Vatican City (Holy See)
- Vietnam
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
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2. Have a Valid Residence Permit or Sticker Visa from one of the listed countries:
- Australia
- Brazil
- Cambodia
- Canada
- Saudi Arabia
- South Africa
- Taiwan
- United Kingdom
- United States of America
Note: If the document has expired, valid proof of extension (e.g., an Advance Parole document, a passport stamp, etc.) is also required.
Japan eVisa Validity and Stay Duration
- Validity 90 days
- Number of Allowed Entries Single
- Stay Duration 15 days
Japan eVisa Application Requirements
These documents are needed for the Japan eVisa application:
- Passport bio page
- A permanent residence card or a valid visa. Expired documents must be supported by valid proof of extension.
- Photograph
- In-and-out flight ticket
- The last 3 months’ bank statements issued by a bank in your country of residence.
Complete and detailed information on documents required for the Japan eVisa is necessary for a smooth application submission.
How to Apply for a Japan eVisa
Step 1: Submit the Application
Provide the required details; select the processing option, upload the documents, and submit the application.
Step 2: Pay the Fee
The fee can be paid using a credit/debit card or another accepted payment method.
Step 3: Wait for Processing
Standard processing takes 26- 32 Working Days; faster processing (rush) 20- 26 Working Days; and the fastest processing (super rush) takes 14 - 20 Working Days.
Step 4: Application Tracking
Applicants receive email updates and can track their status on the application portal.
Step 5: Receive Approval
Approved Japan eVisas are sent by email and are valid for tourism purposes only.
Fee for the Japan eVisa
The Japan eVisa fee varies depending on the selected processing option; rush and super rush processing add an additional cost to the Japan eVisa fee.
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Benefits of Applying with us
- No Embassy Visit: No visit to the Japanese embassy or consulate is required to obtain the visa.
- Expert Guidance: Guidance is provided on eligibility, travel purposes, requirements, and the full application process.
- Document Review: Visa experts review all documents and details to ensure accuracy before the final submission stage.
- Urgent Application: Choose rush or super-rush processing, with eVisa delivery in 20- 26 Working Days or 14 - 20 Working Days.
- Add Applicant: The primary applicant can add multiple applicants, pay once instead of multiple separate payments, and receive updates together, and each applicant will get a separate eVisa.
24/7 Experts Support
Applicants with any queries about the application process, requirements, application status, etc., can contact Visa Support via email, phone, live chat or by submitting a query through the contact form.
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Content Disclaimer: Information is current as of May 2026. Please double-check with official sources to avoid any changes affecting your travel plans.