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INDIAN TRAVELLER GUIDE · VERIFIED 25 SEP 2026

Japan

Japan’s eVisa system is available in India for eligible single-entry short-term tourism applications. Applications are facilitated through VFS, with the visa issued electronically if approved.

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Current routeShort-term tourism eVisa route available in India via VFS

Single-entry short-term tourism eVisa can cover stays up to 90 days, depending on the visa issued.

Last verified: 25 September 2026 · Re-check before filing
PROCESS

What the customer actually needs to do.

01

Prepare the required tourism application documents

We help you prepare this step and flag missing information before submission.

02

Submit through the Japan Visa Application Centre / VFS route

We help you prepare this step and flag missing information before submission.

03

Pay applicable visa and service fees

We help you prepare this step and flag missing information before submission.

04

Wait for embassy / consulate assessment

We help you prepare this step and flag missing information before submission.

05

If eVisa is issued, follow the official method for displaying the visa issuance notice when travelling

Verify the final issued document / entry conditions before travel.

Typical documents / evidence

  • Passport
  • Visa application / required personal details
  • Photograph
  • Travel itinerary / reservation information as required
  • Financial / income evidence where applicable
  • Additional supporting documents required for your case

Important country notes

  • Japan Embassy in India says eVisa is available for short-term tourism and is facilitated through VFS.
  • Applications can be accepted from up to 3 months before travel.
  • Processing time can vary significantly; apply well in advance.

Official source: Embassy of Japan in India — Visa ↗

WHY USE IDEA SE INDIA

Reduce document confusion before submission.

We position this as documentation and process support: helping the customer identify the route, prepare a coherent file and avoid preventable mistakes. We do not claim control over approval.

Prepare my file ↗
VFS document checklist preparationDocumentation support / preparation
Form / itinerary consistency reviewDocumentation support / preparation
Financial-document file organisationDocumentation support / preparation
Appointment / submission guidanceDocumentation support / preparation
Pre-departure eVisa-display reminderDocumentation support / preparation
KNOWLEDGE BEFORE PAYMENT

What we will check before asking you to proceed.

Trip purposeTourism, family visit, business or another purpose can require a different route.
Passport & travel windowValidity, intended dates and current entry rule.
Financial / return evidenceWhere the destination assesses genuine visitor / funds / home ties.
ConsistencyNames, dates, bookings and answers should agree across the full file.

Visa rules, fees, processing times and entry requirements can change without notice. Information is provided as a planning guide using official sources checked on 25 September 2026; the relevant immigration, embassy or consular authority controls the final rule.

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