Japan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has declared in March 2023, that Gulf countries residents are eligible now to apply for an eVisa, since it has to be in the short term.
Japan eVisa for UAE residents
Accordingly, UAE residents are eligible now to get an eVisa to Japan for only AED80, which is going to be a 90- day tourist visa that allows single entry only.
As, there are series of countries that are eligible to get evisa such as, Saudi Arabia, Brazil, Cambodia, Canada, Mongolia, Singapore, Indonesia, Taiwan, South Africa, Taiwan, the UK, the US, Alaska, Guam, Hawaii, and Saipan.
Even though, Emirati nationals have been able to travel to Japan visa-free since November 1st, 2022 and can stay in the country for a maximum of 30 days, in order to apply for an eVisa to Japan, click here.
List of documents required for applying eVisa
To apply for a Japan e-Visa as a UAE citizen, applicants need the following documents:
- Passport
- Facial photo (same as passport type).
- Emirates ID (front and back side).
- Itinerary with flight information.
- Schedule of stay.
- Hotel information.
- Certificate of employment of applicant and bank statement (last 3 months)
- Certificate of employment of applicant and bank statement (last 3 months) in one PDF file.
