Japan Visit Visa

A Temporary Visitor Visa is for those who intend to stay in Japan for 90 days or less for such purposes as follows :

Sightseeing; sports; visiting relatives, friends, or acquaintances; visiting a sick person; attending a wedding or funeral ceremony; participating in athletic tournaments; contests etc. as an amateur; business purposes (such as market research, business liaison, business consultation, signing a contract, or providing after-sale service for imported machinery); inspecting or visiting plants, trade fairs etc.; academic surveys or research presentations; religious pilgrimages or visits; friendship visits to cities, schools etc.; or other similar activities during a short period of stay in Japan.

Persons planning to travel to Japan for a different purpose, such as students, workers, journalists, entertainers, attorneys (taking depositions), etc., must apply for a different visa in the appropriate category.

Visa Validity : 90 days

Stay Period : 15 days

Visa Processing Time (after submitting docuemnts to embassy) : 5 working days (varies on case)