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| Introduction of New System of Visa Processing through Visa Processing Agency |
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The Embassy of Japan introduced the new system of visa processing through visa processing agency, with effect from 2nd April, 2012. For those applying for visa to enter Japan should contact VFS
Note: The Embassy, however, will accept applications for diplomatic and official visa, and other cases which require special attention on humanitarian grounds.
Applicants from other regions to check the respective websites of Consulates General of Japan in Mumbai, Chennai,Kolkata and Bengaluru.
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CATEGORIES OF VISAS |
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| SHORT-TERM VISA |
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A stay of up to 90 days for tourism, business, attending conference, visiting friends/acquaintance, etc., that does not include paid activities
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| SINGLE ENTRY VISA FOR SHORT STAY WITH THE PURPOSE OF TOURISM FOR INDIAN STUDENTS |
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Single Entry visa for short stay with the purpose of tourism for Indian Students (Relaxation of Visa Requirement for Indian Students) with effect from February 1, 2017 |
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| SHORT-TERM VISA (MULTIPLE ENTRY) |
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1) Application Procedures for Multiple Visa for Nationals of India (includes for business purpose, and cultural or intellectual figures (with effect from 1st January 2019)
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| LONG-TERM VISA |
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A stay of over 90 days for performing paid work (professor, journalist, researcher, engineer, etc.), to study, for training, etc.
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| MEDICAL VISA |
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For medical check-ups and treatment, and related services. The visa is issued not only to patients but also their accompanying person(s) if necessary.
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| TRANSIT VISA |
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Activities are limited to sightseeing, leisure, and rest. Applicants must be traveling to foreign country from another foreign country via Japan who wish to stay in Japan for a short period (up to 15 days).
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| POINTS-BASED PREFERENTIAL IMMIGRATION TREATMENT FOR HIGHLY SKILLED FOREIGN PROFESSIONALS |
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