Japan, a fascinating blend of ancient traditions and cutting-edge modernity, welcomes visitors from around the world through its convenient eVisa system. Whether you are planning to explore historic temples, experience traditional culture, enjoy world-class cuisine, or discover stunning natural landscapes, the Japan eVisa makes your journey accessible and straightforward.
What is Japan eVisa?
Japan eVisa is an electronic visa system that allows eligible travelers to visit Japan for tourism purposes. An eVisa (electronic visa) is a digital travel authorization linked to your passport. It eliminates the need for physical visa stamps and embassy visits, allowing you to apply online and receive your visa electronically.
The Japan eVisa is a single entry visa valid for 90 days after arrival, allowing a maximum stay of 90 days per entry. This makes it ideal for tourists who want to explore Japan's rich culture, beautiful landscapes, and modern cities.
About Japan
Japan offers an incredible array of experiences for visitors. From the bustling streets of Tokyo and the historic temples of Kyoto to the serene beauty of Mount Fuji and the cherry blossoms in spring, Japan has something for everyone.
In Japan, you can explore ancient temples and shrines, experience traditional tea ceremonies, enjoy world-renowned cuisine including sushi and ramen, visit vibrant markets and shopping districts, discover beautiful gardens and natural hot springs (onsen), attend cultural festivals and events, witness the stunning beauty of cherry blossoms in spring or autumn foliage, and experience the unique blend of tradition and innovation that defines modern Japan.
E-Visa Eligibility
The Japan eVisa is available to the following:
Eligible Countries (General)
All foreign nationals/people residing in these countries/regions, except those who are exempt from short-term visa, can apply for an eVisa:
- Australia, Brazil, Cambodia, Canada, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Taiwan, United Kingdom, U.S.A.
Eligible Countries (With Specific Conditions)
**China: **Nationals of China who reside in China
**The Philippines: **Nationals of the Philippines who reside in the Philippines and participate in a packaged tour organized by designated travel agencies
**Viet Nam: **Nationals of Viet Nam who reside in Viet Nam and participate in a packaged tour organized by designated travel agencies
Eligible Residents
All foreign nationals/people residing in the following regions, except those who are exempt from short-term visa:
- Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Macau, Mongolia, Republic of Korea (except jurisdiction over the Consulate General of Japan in Jeju), United Arab Emirates
Visa Validity and Duration
**Valid for: **90 days after arrival
**Number of entries: **Single entry
**Max stay: **90 days per entry
Required Documents
To apply for a Japan eVisa, you will need the following documents:
- **Passport: **Valid passport with sufficient validity
- **Facial photo: **Passport-type photograph
- **Itinerary: **Itinerary with flight information
- **Financial proof: **Document to prove the ability to pay for travel expenses
- **Schedule of stay: **Detailed schedule of your stay in Japan
- **Hotel information: **Confirmation of accommodation
- **Employment/Enrollment certificate: **Certificate of enrollment or certificate of employment
- **Additional documents (if applicable): **Document to prove relationship with financial guarantor, passport or identification card of financial guarantor, document to prove legal residency, parental consent form, letter of authorization
Please note that documents other than those listed as "required" may also be requested during the application process.
Visa Fees & Process
Processing options:
- **Standard: **15 days
- **Rush: **10 days
- **Super Rush: **8 days
Government fee: £14.99
How to apply for Japan eVisa in 4 simple steps
Our streamlined process makes applying for your Japan eVisa quick and easy:
- Enter your travel information - Provide your travel dates, purpose of visit, and destination details
- Enter your personal details - Fill in your personal information, passport details, and contact information
- Make your payment - Complete the secure payment process (Government fee: £14.99)
- Upload your documents and get your visa - Upload all required documents and receive your eVisa once approved
Our system simplifies the entire process, allowing you to complete your application from the comfort of your home. Once approved, your eVisa will be linked to your passport digitally, and you can travel to Japan without needing a physical visa stamp.