Single Entry eVisa Short Stay

Mode: eVisaEntry: Single Entry • Short StayStay Duration: 30 DaysValidity: 3 Months

Processing

12 to 15 Working Days

Mode

eVisa

Entry

Single Entry • Short Stay

Stay Duration

30 Days

Validity

3 Months

Overview

During the Japan Single Entry eVisa's validity period, qualified international visitors may make one short-term or tourist visit to Japan. Applying online via Japan's official eVisa system streamlines the procedure and eliminates the need to visit an embassy. The visa is void and cannot be used again after the passenger departs Japan.

Why Travunited

•Professional advice on applying for a Japan eVisa.

•Help with accurate application forms to prevent errors and delays.

•Verify all documents before submitting the application.

•Quick and dependable processing assistance to expedite approvals.

•knowledgeable travel advisors to address any queries pertaining to visas.

•Complete support from the time a visa application is submitted until it is approved.

•Committed client service to provide a hassle-free and seamless trip.

Stats

•In order to streamline the visa application process, Japan introduced its online eVisa system for short-term tourist trips (single entry, up to 90 days).

•Accessible to specific nations: At first, visitors living in about ten nations and areas, such as the US, UK, Canada, and Singapore, could apply for the eVisa program.

•Japan issued over 7.19 million visas in 2024, a 73% increase from 2023, indicating a high demand for travel to Japan worldwide.

•Tourism boom: In 2024, Japan welcomed 36.9 million foreign visitors, the most ever.

•Major share of short-term visas: Short-term tourism visas, including single-entry tourist visas, account for a significant fraction of all Japan visas issued.

•High approval rates: Approximately 90–99% of applications for tourist visas to Japan are approved.

•Japan intends to extend its electronic visa system to additional nations in order to handle the increasing volume of visitors and enhance border procedures.

Documents Required

Per Traveller

Passport copy

Required

Required document

Recent Photo

Required

Provide 2 recent photograph taken within the last 6 months. The photo should be 2 x 2 inches in size, in color, with a white background, and printed on good quality photo paper.

Flight Tickets

Required

Required document

Hotel Accommodation

Required

Required document

Bank statements 3 months

Required

Required document

NOC

Required

Required document

Cover letter

Required

Required document

Download Templates

Download sample document templates to help you prepare your application.

Sample Cover Letter

japan single entry evisa cover letter.docx7.3 KB

Visa Application Form

Japan Visa Form.pdf344.0 KB

Visa Guide

VISA APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS.docx30.1 KB

Eligibility

•Candidates must be citizens of nations that Japan has authorized for the eVisa program.

•A valid passport must be valid for the duration of the visitor's stay in Japan.

•Travel purpose: Only tourism or short-term activities are permitted.

•Online application submission: Candidates must use Japan's official online application system to finish the eVisa application.

•Travel information: Give the flight schedule, lodging details, and itinerary.

•Evidence of adequate funds: Candidates must demonstrate their capacity to pay for travel-related expenses.

•Return or onward ticket: After the visit, proof of departure from Japan can be needed.

•Clear immigration history: Candidates should not have a history of security concerns or visa infractions.

Important Notes

•The official Japanese visa application system must be used to apply online for the eVisa.

•During its validity period, the visa permits only one entrance into Japan.

•When landing in Japan, visitors must bring the authorized eVisa confirmation (printed or digital).

•Usually, the visa is only granted for brief travel.

•For the duration of the visit, the passport must be valid.

•Immigration personnel at the airport or port of entry make the decision about entrance permission.

•Penalties or future visa rejection may result from overstaying or breaking visa regulations.

•Please ensure that all original documents are submitted to our office address. Kindly note that the embassy may request additional documents based on its requirements.

Rejection Reasons

•Incomplete or inaccurate online application.

•Inadequate or invalid passport validity for the duration of the trip.

•Missing or ambiguous supporting documentation, such as travel itineraries or proof of lodging.

•Inadequate evidence of funds to pay for travel.

•Giving inaccurate or deceptive information on the application.

•Prior immigration problems or visa infractions in Japan or other nations.

•Irregular travel schedules or unclear travel objectives.

•Immigration authorities have detected security or background issues.

FAQs

1.Do I need a transit visa for Japan?

If you’re staying in the airport’s international transit area, you don’t need a visa. If you plan to leave the airport, you may need a transit visa, depending on your nationality.

2.Is travel insurance required for a Japan visa?

It is not mandatory, but strongly recommended. Travel insurance should cover medical expenses, trip cancellations, and emergencies.

3.How long is the Japan Single Entry eVisa valid?

The visa permits one entry and a maximum stay of ninety days, and it is often valid for a short time prior to travel.

4.Does Japan eVisa require travel insurance?

While not necessarily required, travel insurance is highly advised for tourists.