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Japan visa processing times

Japan visa processing times — awaiting verification against the official Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan sources.

Important

This information is for general guidance only. Meeting the requirements does not guarantee your application will be approved.

This page will show typical processing times for Japan visas. Processing times change frequently, so we do not publish figures until they are verified against the official Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan sources — please check the official links below for current times.

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Official sources

For the most accurate and up-to-date information, always refer to the official government sources.