Japan~Business visa
Requirements
Passport
~ Passport must be valid 6 months after entry to Japan
~ Passport must have at least 2 blank pages
~ If holding Isle of Man passport then you must choose
UNITED KINGDOM as your Nationality when completing
the visa form online.
Visa and photos
~ One passport sized photo on an off white background of
photo booth quality
Visa application
~ Can be found in the downloadable pack
Proof of UK residency (if applicable)
You will only need to provide one of the options:
~ The original UK visa must be supplied. If its on a card then
also supply a copy of both sides. If the UK visa is in an old
passport supply the passport plus copy of the visa and the
photo bio page.
~ If the visa is in the current passport provide a photo copy
of it.
~ 'Your immigration status' print out from gov.uk showing
your name. ID photo, immigration status and 'Share code'.
UK company letter (scanned or original)
~ Must be addressed to Japanese Embassy in London
~ Must state the length of visa and amount of entries
intended
~ Must state the employer who is financially responsible
for the trip
~ Must include purpose of the trip and the name of the
company visited
~ Must guarantee that the employee will abide by Japanese
law
~ Must include passport start and expiry date, passport number
and nationality
~ Must state applicants full name
Invite template letter from Japan written in Japanese or English:
~ You will be able to find and download template in downloadable pack
Schedule of stay form:
~ You will be able to find and download template in downloadable pack
Important Information
~ The Embassy may occasionally require further information.
~ In the case of a non-machine readable passport, obtaining a visa before traveling is recommended.
~ Forms, photos, and documents should not be stapled.
~ Please note that scheduling an appointment is necessary before submitting your visa application, which may cause some delay.
~ Additionally, an appointment must be scheduled for visa collection at the Embassy