The selected purpose of the visit determines the visa's cost, processing times, and the list of required supporting documents. The purpose of the visit is often specified in the application form alongside the visa type or category and may also be indicated directly on the visa itself.
Last updated 2025-06-04
Leisure, tourism
, business
, work
, long stay
, other
, digital nomad
, residence permit
Visa overview
Description of the visa, its purpose, conditions, peculiarities of issuance, and guidelines for utilization.
Allows stays longer than 90 days and are applicable to individuals who have a close relationship with Japanese nationals, in some exceptional cases to refugees, nationals of countries with bilateral agreements with Japan, recent graduates preparing to start their careers in Japan, or certain categories of professionals.
Consular fee
A fee levied for the processing and evaluation of an application. This charge is non-refundable under any circumstances. In certain instances, the payment of supplementary fees may be required.
¥3,000
