How to apply for a Visa

• Anyone entering Japan must have a valid passport.
In addition, delegates from particular countries must have a visa issued by The Japanese Embassy or Consulate General in their home country.


• Consult your local Japanese Embassy or Consulate Generals as to whether you require a visa. Please note that the standard processing period can take more than a month to obtain a visa.

• For general information on visas, visit the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs
website: http://www.mofa.go.jp/j_info/visit/visa/