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A full visa applied for online. Processing typically takes a few business days.
A full visa applied for online. Processing typically takes a few business days.
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- Residents in India, except those exempted from a short-term visa, will need to submit their documents through VFS.
- Residents in Australia, Brazil, Cambodia, Canada, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, Taiwan, UK and US can also apply for a single entry e-Visa for Tourism purposes only and travel to Japan by air.
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Frequently asked questions
Do India citizens need a visa for Japan?
A full visa applied for online. Processing typically takes a few business days.
How long can India citizens stay in Japan?
The permitted stay for India citizens in Japan depends on the visa type granted at entry. Confirm exact length with the Japan embassy or consulate before traveling.
What kind of visa do India citizens need for Japan?
India citizens need an eVisa (Electronic Visa) to enter Japan. A full visa applied for online. Processing typically takes a few business days.
Are there any special conditions for India travelers to Japan?
Residents in India, except those exempted from a short-term visa, will need to submit their documents through VFS. Residents in Australia, Brazil, Cambodia, Canada, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, Taiwan, UK and US can also apply for a single entry e-Visa for Tourism purposes only and travel to Japan by air.
How do India citizens apply for an eVisa for Japan?
Apply online through the official Japan eVisa portal. Typical requirements include a passport scan, passport-sized photo, travel itinerary, and proof of accommodation. Processing usually takes 3-15 business days, so apply well before your trip.
Can India citizens visit Japan for business?
For short business visits like meetings or conferences, India citizens typically enter Japan under the same rules as tourists. For paid work, long assignments, or activities beyond what a tourist visa allows, a dedicated business or work visa is required. Confirm specifics with the Japan embassy or consulate.
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