VISA

2025/3/11

Visa Information in General

JAPAN VISA INFORMATION HOTLINE: +91-(0)1171816614 (24hours, 7days a week, English Only)

or email to consularcgj@ms.mofa.go.jp  

(1) General Information about Japanese Visa System  
(2) Introduction of Accepting Visa Application through Visa Processing Agency  
(3) Download Visa Application Form  
(4) Who can enter Japan
(5) Visa Fees 

Applied between 01 April 2025 ~ 31 March 2026 (Indian Nationals)
Single / Multiple Entry Visa Rs.450/-
Transit Entry Visa Rs.50/-
* VFS service fee will be also charged.


(6) Processing Time 
  • Generally 5 working days once visa application is accepted at VFS (Visa Processing agency) in Chennai.
  • For those who apply at visa processing agencies from other cities, it may take longer processing time.
 
(7) Where to apply 
Visa Processing Agency as in (2) above. Consulate-General of Japan in Chennai  accepts diplomatic and official visa applications and other cases which require special attetntion, submitted by those who are the residents of our jurisdiction in India, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Kerala and Puducherry. 
      

 

Visa Information particularly for Indian Nationals

(1) Single Entry Visa for Temporary Visitors  
(2) Application Procedures for Multiple Visa for Indian Nationals
(3)  Relaxation of Visa Requirement for Indian Students (Simplification of Visa Application Procedure)