April 4, 2024: Japan has officially launched its e-Visa program for several countries, including India from April 1. This single-entry visa grants a validity of up to 90 days and is specifically designed for travelers planning to enter Japan by air and holding an ordinary passport.
Under the revised system, applicants must still submit their applications to the Visa Application Centres overseen by VFS Global, which is the same process as before.
The other countries or regions that are eligible for the e-Visa system are: Australia, Brazil, Cambodia, Canada, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, Taiwan, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, USA.