Japan Visit Visa Requirements From Dubai

Japan Visit Visa Requirements From Dubai

Japan, one of Asia's captivating countries, is where modern technology coexists peacefully with centuries-old traditions and customs. To travel to this quaint country, you will need a valid visa. Obtaining a Japan visa from Dubai is quite straightforward. Apply for a short-term tourist visa from Dubai and enjoy your trip to this Asian country. The visit visa is granted to individuals visiting Japan for leisure or to visit friends and family.

Japan allows citizens from 68 countries to enter visa-free. UAE nationals are allowed to visit their families and friends, attend meetings or conferences and tour Japan with no visa if they possess an exempted visa.

Arooha will hasten the application process and provide you with all the guidance you might require. Our specialized expertise will guide you through the entire visa application process, from arranging and counterchecking the required documents to securing your appointment at the embassy for visa approval. Regular consultations with the experts will keep you informed of your visa application status. You are assured of a seamless trip to Japan when you trust Arooha with your visa application.

01 Japan Visa Cost From Dubai

You will be charged a non-refundable visa application fee when you apply for a Japan visa from Dubai. The visa processing fee is collected at the embassy. If you seek the services of a visa consultant, you will be charged an additional fee for their services. Services charged include consultation fee, application fee and the consulate fee.

Service fees and visa fees are non-refundable even if your visa application gets rejected by the embassy. Contact your selected visa consultant for their specific rate card.

02 How To Apply for Japan Visa from Dubai

This is how to apply for a Japan visa from Dubai :


  1. First, make payments for the visa consultation fee and the mandatory Japan visa fee

  2. Your chosen visa expert will review your paperwork to warrant that you meet all requirements and assist you in choosing the best visa for you based on the purpose of the trip

  3. Japan visa application form will be filled out and all documents counterchecked

  4. After that, you will be issued an appointment date with the Japanese embassy to submit your visa application and the supporting documents

  5. After that, the visa issue process begins

  6. You will receive a notification when your visa is ready

  7. Finally, you can collect your passport along with the stamped Japan visa

If your visa is rejected, you will also be notified, including the reasons for rejection and whether you have a right to review the application. Japan visa processing from Dubai takes 5 to 7 working days.

Your passport is usually kept at the embassy after a visa application for stamping.

03 Japan Visit Visa Requirements From Dubai

Before applying for the Japan visa, you should verify that you have all the documents needed. These are :

  • Original passport with not less than two blank pages and valid for more than six months but not older than ten years
  • Copy of passport
  • Your UAE residence visa
  • A fully filled visa application form
  • Two recent clear photos not older than three months and with white background
  • A valid Emirates ID for UAE nationals
  • Three months’ bank statement - the original or a stamped copy
  • Flight reservation
  • Hotel reservation in Japan
  • Your Japan itinerary
  • Travel Insurance
  • Proof of current address
  • Original NOC letter from your employer mentioning your name, passport number, designation, monthly salary, the start date of employment and the purpose of your travel

Visa applicants below the age of 18 should go with a parent or a guardian. Alternatively, they must have a NOC letter stating the parent's or guardian's approval of the minor flying to Japan alone.

04 How To Apply Visa Online

How To Apply Visa Online

You don't have to visit the embassy or consulate to apply for your Japan visa from Dubai. You can fill out the application process online and just attend your appointment at the embassy and pick up your visa.

Log in to the Japan online application portal and fill out the application form. After that, pay the visa application fee online too, and attach the supporting documents.

By doing this, you will avoid the hassle of going to the embassy or visa consultants to fill up the application form and then wait for an appointment date.

Note That :

Your visa application will be evaluated by the Japan Immigration and Checkpoints Authority according to their own merits and the supporting documents provided.

Having a visa doesn't guarantee you entering Japan. You must also meet the entry requirements, including having a valid passport, confirmed departure and return ticket, as well as enough funds to sort your expenses in Japan.