Do Indians need a visa for Japan?

Yes, Indian citizens need a valid visa to visit Japan, whether for tourism, business, or social purposes. You must obtain a visa before travelling. It's a good idea to apply well in advance to ensure sufficient processing time for the visa before your trip.

Can Indians get a visa on arrival when travelling to Japan?

No, Japan does not offer a visa-on-arrival facility for Indians. Therefore, planning and applying in advance is crucial to ensure you have all the required documentation ready for your trip.

What is my ETA for my Japan visa?

At VISACRAVE, we pride ourselves on processing your application the fastest. Our ETA includes shipping your passport from your location to our Fulfillment centre, getting your visa done in the embassy, and getting back to you! Our ETA typically ranges between 20 and 25 days for this entire journey. Fun fact: We determine your ETA the moment you enter your pin code using our consulate detector tool. Just insert your current pin code in the check serviceability section!

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Japan Visa

VISA Type
Sticker
Length of Stay
30 days
Validity
30 days

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Add passport information, travel details, and other information required by the embassy.

Step 2 :

Your Passport is Picked Up From Your Home

VISACRAVE verifies your documents and then sends a partner to collect your passport and take it to an VISACRAVE Fulfillment Center.

Step 3 :

Your Visa Gets Processed

We work with Immigration to ensure you get your visa on time.

Step 4 :

Your Passport and Visa are Delivered

Japan Document Checklist

Requirement	Details
Original Passport	Current valid passport with a validity of at least 6 months and at least two blank pages.
Old Passport	If any.
Visa Application Form	Completely filled and signed Visa Application Form.
Passport Size Photo	22 inch color photo with white background, printed on good quality paper. For Bangalore jurisdiction, size should be 3545 mm. Photo should be taken within the last 6 months.
Cover Letter	Indicating the purpose of visit and day-to-day details. If self-employed, must be on company letterhead.
Flight Ticket	Confirmed flight ticket.
Hotel Booking	Confirmed hotel booking for the entire stay.
Travel Itinerary	Detailed day-to-day itinerary.
Bank Statement	Personal bank statements of the last three months. In case of passbooks, submit copies.
IT Return	Income Tax Return for the last two years (for Kolkata and Chennai jurisdiction: three years).
Employer NOC	If employed, provide an employer NOC.
Proof of Ownership	If self-employed, submit proof of ownership or company registration certificate.
Residence Proof	Any proof of residence within the jurisdiction of the consulate.
Student/Dependent Documents	Consent from parents/spouse, last three months’ bank statement, latest IT return, student ID, proof of relationship (passport, marriage certificate, birth certificate), school/college NOC.
Copy of Passport Pages	Clear photocopy of first and last page of passport, along with all visa pages containing entry/exit stamps.
Additional Information	Marital status, employment details including employer name, job title, organization details, or last job details if unemployed.

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