Japan Visa for Indian Citizens
Indian passport holders need an e-Visa for Japan — applied for online before travel.
eVISA via accredited agency. All foreign nationals/people residing in India who are not exempt from short-term visa. Ordinary passport holders only.
mofa.go.jp ↗How Indian citizens apply for a Japan visa
- → Apply for the e-Visa online before travel and carry the approval.
- → See the exact document checklist for Indian applicants, by visa type.
- → Confirm the latest rules on the destination's official government page before you book.
Documents required for Indian applicants
The exact documents Indian citizens must submit for Japan, by visa type, from the official visa application centre.
businessMultiple Entry Business Visa
Japanese Invitation and Guarantor letter sample Document Checklist Important Note: - Valid Passport for 6 Months from Date of Entry - For applicants applying in Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Pune, and Goa, passports that were not issued in our jurisdiction can be submitted along with government address proof (Rent agreement/electricity bill/Aadhar card) - Bank statements (Latest 3 months updated) can be accepted only in case the applicant does not have Form 16 or IT returns. A letter from the applicant mentioning the reason for not submitting the same is required. - Kindly arrange the documents in the same order as outlined in Document Checklist and attach a copy of it along with your visa application form. - All photocopies should be on A4 size only - Do not staple the documents - Prepare single set of common documents for families and group
otherApplicant With Travel Record To Japan In The Last Three Years
Document Checklist (https://assets.ctfassets.net/xxg4p8gt3sg6/3OZget1mlSV9sDlQSVeUJR/8b490088839ade46342efb482e613697/cl-applicant-with-travel-record-to-japan-in-the-last-three-years.pdf) Note: Kindly arrange the documents in the same order as outlined in Document Checklist and attach a copy of it along with your visa application form. Important-Please note all photocopies should be on A4 size only Submission of personal bank statements for the last 3 months and personal Income Tax Returns (ITR) is mandatory. These documents should be printed on A4 size paper. Do not staple the documents Prepare single set of common documents for families and group Copy of passport bio pages is Mandatory(front and back page)
otherTemporary Visitor Visa for Sightseeing without Guarantor
Document Checklist Important Note: - Valid Passport for 6 Months from Date of Entry - For applicants applying in Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Pune, and Goa, passports that were not issued in our jurisdiction can be submitted along with government address proof (Rent agreement/electricity bill/Aadhar card) - Bank statements (Latest 3 months updated) can be accepted only in case the applicant does not have Form 16 or IT returns. A letter from the applicant mentioning the reason for not submitting the same is required. - Kindly arrange the documents in the same order as outlined in Document Checklist and attach a copy of it along with your visa application form. - All photocopies should be on A4 size only - Do not staple the documents - Prepare single set of common documents for families and group
workFamily Members of the Indians with Japanese Employment Visa
Document Checklist (https://assets.ctfassets.net/xxg4p8gt3sg6/5x81b660pcOhTJd9S7lDfX/215cee2fe18a550b4f1396770584fa81/cl-family-member-of-employment-visa.pdf) Note: Kindly arrange the documents in the same order as outlined in Document Checklist and attach a copy of it along with your visa application form. Important-Please note all photocopies should be on A4 size only Do not staple the documents Prepare single set of common documents for families and group
familySpouse Or Children Of The Individuals With Sufficient Financial Capacity
Document Checklist (https://assets.ctfassets.net/xxg4p8gt3sg6/1m4IHnbCPVFOAprnAPSt4p/25d5357a726064c9d8abbef28493c2d0/cl-12-spouse-or-children-of-applicant-with-financial-capacity.pdf) Note: Kindly arrange the documents in the same order as outlined in Document Checklist and attach a copy of it along with your visa application form. Important-Please note all photocopies should be on A4 size only Do not staple the documents Prepare single set of common documents for families and group Copy of passport bio pages is Mandatory(front and back page)
medicalMedical Stay Visa
Document Checklist (https://assets.ctfassets.net/xxg4p8gt3sg6/3fF9ST4C0PxGvQbsFweUG5/cf5ca4dee2845a5b0002b4b4c4c7b28b/cl-medical-stay-visa.pdf) Note: Kindly arrange the documents in the same order as outlined in Document Checklist and attach a copy of it along with your visa application form. Important-Please note all photocopies should be on A4 size only Do not staple the documents Prepare single set of common documents for families and group
Japan visa for India citizens — FAQ
Do Indian citizens need a visa for Japan?
Indian passport holders need an e-Visa for Japan — applied for online before travel.
What documents do Indian citizens need for Japan?
A valid passport plus the Japan document checklist for your visa type — Earth Visa lists the full required documents per visa category from the official visa application centre.
Related visa requirements
For Indian citizens