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Information About the Japan eVisa

About the Japan eVisa

The Japan eVisa is an electronic visa for Japan. It allows you to enter the country and stay for up to 90 days.

The electronic visa is a single-entry travel permit that is valid to enter Japan for 3 months from the date of issue.

You can get your eVisa for Japan through the online application system. You just need to provide your personal details, passport data, and contact information.

Documentation requirements for Japan eVisa

You only need a few items to apply for a Japan eVisa

Email address
Valid passport
Image of passport information page
Digital photo of the applicant
Itinerary with flight information
Proof for travel expenses
Schedule of stay
Document to prove legal residency (eg. Identification card)
Parental consent form (if applying for a minor)

Those applying for a Japan eVisa tourism also need to provide a valid document to prove a legal residency in one of the countries approved.

Online Application for the Japan eVisa

The following information is requested in the Japan eVisa application form:

Personal information

Full name
Date of birth
City of birth
State/province of birth
Marital status
Country of citizenship
Country of residence
Gender
Profession
Name and address of company, employer, or educational Institution

Passport data

Passport country
Passport number
Passport issue and expiry dates

Contact information

Home address
Email address
Mobile telephone number
Telephone / mobile number of traveler’s company, employer, or educational Institution

Travel details

Intended date of entry to Japan
Intended date of exit to Japan
Purpose of visit
Airline name
Flight number or vessel name
Airport / seaport of arrival in Japan
Phone number and address of inviting person
Name of accommodation or host
Address and phone number of accommodation

Applicants are also asked to answer a couple of questions about whether they have been in Japan within the last year and how many days they stayed.

If you are traveling with minors, you must also indicate this and provide the passport numbers of the minor(s).

Once you have completed the form, you will receive an email confirming the request has been processed.

You will then receive your visa issuance notice by email. This should then be printed to present to airline staff when boarding a flight to Japan.

Click here to complete the Japan eVisa application online.

Check Status of your Japan eVisa

Once you have submitted the online Japan eVisa application, you will receive all notifications and updates by email.

The processing time is usually within 5 day. Sometimes applications take longer to process, up to 7 days.

To check the status of your online application, please click here