Last updated 23 July 2026, 00:00 (UTC+0)
Advanced academic research visa E Japan
Visa overview
Designed for advanced academic research activities, issued to foreigners who will engage in education, research, or research guidance in a public or private organization in Japan.
Visa validity period
from 1 year to 5 years
Consular fee
¥30,000 (~$184)
Time frames and cost
Documents
Mandatory
Supporting
Additional
*Foreign official documents must be apostilled and legalized in accordance with the regulations of the country whose consular or diplomatic mission they are being submitted to. Additionally, they must be accompanied by a certified translation into the official language of that country or into English, unless otherwise specified by the mission's requirements.
**Prior to submitting the documents, it is strongly advised to verify the specific procedures and requirements with the relevant mission.
Requirements
Clear purposes of the visit and documents confirming them, in accordance with the visa conditions.
Sufficient means to support oneself and their dependents for the duration of their stay in the country.
The applicant does not pose a threat to public order, internal security, public health or international relations of the country.
Valid permanent resident status or proof thereof; all preliminary procedures for visa application have been completed.
Visa Information
English international
Category code
E
Type of visa
Long-term stay visa
Category
Highly skilled professional visa
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