Japan visa for Indians (2026): requirements, fees and how to apply

Yes. Indians need an eVisa, applied for online, before travelling to Japan.Verified 2 November 2026

For Indian passport holders on a short tourist trip. Applied through an accredited agency in India.

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Key facts

Visa neededeVisa required before travel
Stay allowedUp to 90 days
Visa typeJapan eVISA – short stay
Processing time5–10 days
Government fee₹450
EntriesSingle
Validity90 days

Documents you'll need

How to apply

  1. Check your exact trip on Wayvo (your dates, and any other visas you hold, can change the answer).
  2. Apply on the official website (linked below) and pay the government fee there.
  3. Keep a copy of the approved visa with your passport for check-in and arrival.

Official sources

Frequently asked questions

Do Indians need a visa for Japan?

Yes. Indians need an eVisa, applied for online, before travelling to Japan.

How long can Indians stay in Japan?

Up to 90 days on a tourist trip under the current rules.

How much is the Japan visa fee for Indians?

The government fee is ₹450.

How long does the Japan visa take?

Usually 5–10 days. Apply at least 17 days before you travel to leave room for corrections.

What documents are needed for Japan?

Passport bio page scan, Passport-style photo, Bank statements (last 3–6 months), Income tax returns, Return or onward ticket, Hotel booking / accommodation proof.

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Rules are checked against official sources by the Wayvo Visa team; this guide was last verified on 2 November 2026. Visa rules can change at short notice, so confirm on the official website before booking anything non-refundable. Final entry decisions are made by border authorities.

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