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    Visa to Japan

    You will need a visa for Japan if you are going to work, study, conduct business for longer periods or stay for a longer period than is allowed for shorter visits. The type of visa you need depends on your nationality, how long you are going to stay, and why you are traveling, among other things.

    At Alla Visum you can quickly and easily start your application for a visa to Japan. Select the visa type, fill out the form, and upload the required documents. We review the documentation, help you through the process and make sure that your application is handled correctly before the trip.

    When do I need a visa for Japan?

    Swedish passport holders can travel to Japan without a visa for tourist trips, business visits, conferences, family visits, and some other short stays of up to 90 days.

    If you plan to work, study, settle in Japan, or stay longer than the permitted viaum-free period, a visa is required before departure. The type of visa depends on the purpose of the trip.

    Japan does not require a separate travel authorization for Swedish citizens. However, travelers can register pre-arrival details through Visit Japan Web to simplify the immigration and customs process.

    Even if you are covered by a visa-free entry, it is always Japanese immigration authorities that make the final decision on entry at the border.

    Note: The above information applies to Swedish passport holders and several other EU citizens. Other nationalities may have different requirements. Some travelers may need to apply for a visa in advance or provide additional documents when applying.

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    How to apply for a visa to Japan

    1

    Choose your destination, nationality, and visa type

    Select the right visa type for your trip purpose.

    2

    Complete your application and provide the required documents

    Fill out your application online and upload your documents.

    3

    We process your case and send your visa when it is ready

    Our team handles the embassy process and delivers your visa by secure post.

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    Clear process from application to visa delivery

    Track every step of your application with transparent updates and clear timelines.

    Help with documents and visa requirements

    Expert guidance on required documents and requirements for your specific destination.

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    Choose the processing speed that fits your travel timeline and budget.

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    Get answers from visa experts when you need them, not automated responses.

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    The most common visa types for entering Japan

    Price

    From 3000 SEK

    Overview

    The Temporary Visitors Visa to Japan is a visa for people who want to travel to Japan for tourism, visits to family or friends, business meetings, conferences, or other short-term activities that do not involve work or study. The visa is required for travelers who are not covered by Japan's visa-free program or who need to apply for a visa before departure for other reasons.

    Valid for

    90 days

    Number of entries

    Single entry

    Max stay

    90 days

    Requirements for a visa to Japan

    • Copy of passport information page
    • Visa photo
    • Proof of funding
    • Itinerary

    Price

    From 3500 SEK

    Overview

    The Japan Student Visa is intended for foreign nationals who have been admitted to an approved educational institution in Japan and plan to study for an extended period. The visa can be used for studies at, for example, a university, college, language school or other recognised education provider.

    Valid for

    90 days

    Number of entries

    Single entry

    Max stay

    Depending on visa conditions

    Requirements for a visa to Japan

    • Copy of passport information page
    • Visa photo
    • Admission decision
    • Proof of funding

    Price

    From 3500 SEK

    Overview

    The Working Holiday visa to Japan is intended for young people from countries that have a Working Holiday agreement with Japan. The visa allows you to travel and stay in Japan for an extended period while allowing you to work temporarily to finance your trip. The main purpose of the stay is to be holidays and cultural exchanges, while work is only intended as a supplement to cover living expenses during the stay.

    Valid for

    1 year

    Number of entries

    Single entry

    Max stay

    1 year

    Requirements for a visa to Japan

    • Copy of passport information page
    • Visa photo
    • Proof of funding
    • Itinerary

    Price

    From 3500 SEK

    Overview

    The Japan work visa is intended for foreign nationals who have been employed in Japan in an occupation that is subject to the country's visa rules. The visa grants the right to live and work in Japan within the occupational category for which the visa has been granted and usually requires a valid offer of employment and that the applicant meets the qualification requirements set by the Japanese authorities.

    Valid for

    90 days

    Number of entries

    Single entry

    Max stay

    Depending on visa conditions

    Requirements for a visa to Japan

    • Copy of passport information page
    • Visa photo
    • Work permits
    • Employment contracts

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    Frequently asked questions about visas to Japan

    Important information about applying for a visa to Japan

    Visa application is made through the Embassy or Consulate of Japan for the visa types that require authorization, original documents may need to be presented, biometric data or interview may occur depending on the visa category, apply well in advance of departure, check that all details match the passport exactly, Visit Japan Web can be used to register arrival details before travel

    Requirements vary depending on the type of visa, nationality and purpose of travel, common documents are valid passport, completed visa application, passport photo, flight booking or travel confirmation, proof of accommodation, financial documentation, invitation letter for family or business visits, documents proving the purpose of the trip, insurance is recommended even if it is not mandatory

    All Visas offer assistance with visas and entry documents to Japan. The price is displayed when you fill in your basic information and start your order.

    The passport should be valid for the duration of the stay, Japanese authorities recommend that the passport is in good condition and has blank pages for stamps, damaged passports can lead to problems upon entry, rules for provisional passports should be checked with Japanese authorities before departure

    Visa-free stay and visas can be extended in some cases depending on the circumstances, the application is made with Japanese immigration authorities, decisions are always made by the authorities, always check the length of stay granted upon entry

    The most common types of visas are tourist visas, business visas, student visas, work visas, family visas, and long-term special purpose visas

    Yes, UK citizens can travel to Japan without a visa for stays of up to 90 days for tourism, business and family visits

    It is not mandatory for UK citizens to apply for travel authorization, but Visit Japan Web can be used to register customs and immigration information prior to arrival

    The ability to apply online depends on the type of visa and nationality, many long-term visas still require application through Japanese embassy or consulate

    No, work is not permitted during a visa-free tourist stay or tourist visa, a special work visa is required

    Children are subject to the same visa rules as adults and must have their own valid passport when traveling to Japan

    Japanese authorities may require you to show your onward or inward ticket, as well as proof of sufficient financial resources

    Exceeding the length of stay may result in fines, deprivation of liberty, deportation and difficulties in obtaining future entry permits to Japan

    Travel insurance is not a requirement for entry but is highly recommended as medical care and other unforeseen costs can be high