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About Japan Visas

Can I apply for a multiple entry visa to Japan?

On June 18 2015, the Consulate of Japan in San Francisco announced a policy to allow for multiple entry visa applications for Nationals of China, India, Indonesia, Thailand and the Philippines. The C…

Updated 5 months ago

How far in advance can I apply for a Japan visa?

At the Consulate in San Francisco, you must apply for your visa within 90 days of your entry to Japan.

Updated 5 months ago

Is my Japan visa still valid in my expired passport?

As long as your name and gender in your new passport have not changed, your multiple entry Japan visa remains valid if your previous passport has expired or has been renewed. You must carry both pass…

Updated 5 months ago

When does the Japan visa start?

The start date is based on when the consulate issues the visa, not the travel dates provided on the itinerary. Therefore, the visa is valid from the date of issue at the consulate..

Updated 5 months ago

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