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Japan Visa Guide
Tourist visa processed through an approved travel agent.
Temporary Visitor Visa
Processing Time
5-7 working days
Who Can Apply
- Traveling for tourism, visiting family, or short business
- Sponsored/guaranteed by a Japan-based contact or via a registered travel agent
Documents Checklist
- Passport and photo
- Visa application form
- Day-by-day itinerary
- Bank statements & ITR (3 years)
- Employment/business proof
- Guarantor letter (if applicable)
Application Steps
- 1Prepare itinerary and financial documents
- 2Submit through a JNTO-registered travel agent (individual applications aren't accepted directly)
- 3Attend biometrics if requested
- 4Collect passport with visa
Visa rules change often. This guide is general information to help you prepare — always confirm current requirements with the official consulate, embassy, or e-Visa portal before applying.