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title: Japan visa for citizens of Uzbekistan
description: "Citizens of Uzbekistan need a visa for Japan and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Processing: 3–5 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Japan visa for citizens of Uzbekistan

Citizens of Uzbekistan need a visa for Japan and can apply online for an eVisa.

*Not yet cross-checked · last checked 2026-06-27. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

Official application site: https://www.evisa.mofa.go.jp/

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** eVisa · Tourist (30 days)
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 3–5 days
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statement showing sufficient funds

## How to apply

1. **Check eligibility** — Ensure you reside in one of the eligible countries and hold a valid Uzbekistan passport
2. **Prepare documents** — Gather all required documents: passport, photo, itinerary, hotel bookings, bank statements, employment letter
3. **Complete online application** — Fill out the eVisa application form on the official Japan eVisa portal
4. **Upload documents** — Upload scanned copies of all required documents in the specified format
5. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the visa processing fee online using a credit card
6. **Wait for processing** — Processing typically takes 3 to 5 business days
7. **Receive eVisa** — If approved, you will receive the eVisa via email
8. **Print eVisa** — Print a copy of the eVisa to present upon arrival in Japan

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must have at least 6 months validity and at least one blank page
- **Digital passport photo** (Identity): Taken within the last 6 months, 45mm x 35mm
- **Completed online application form** (Identity): Fill out accurately on the eVisa portal
- **Flight itinerary** (Travel): Round-trip or onward ticket showing entry and exit dates
- **Hotel reservations** (Travel): Confirmed accommodation for the entire stay
- **Bank statements** (Financial): Last 3 months showing sufficient funds for the trip
- **Employment letter** (Employment): Proof of employment or leave approval
- **Travel insurance** (Supporting, optional): Recommended but not mandatory
- **Proof of residence in eligible country** (Supporting): Must reside in one of the eligible countries (Australia, Brazil, Cambodia, Canada, India, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, Taiwan, UAE, UK, USA)

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Equivalent of JPY 100,000 per day of stay
- Bank statements
- Credit card statements
- Traveler's cheques

Sufficient funds must be shown for the entire duration of stay

## Good to know

- eVisa is only available if you reside in one of the eligible countries listed
- The eVisa is valid for a single entry only
- You must enter Japan within 90 days of the visa issuance date
- Overstaying the 30-day maximum stay may result in deportation and future visa bans

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application form** — Double-check all entries before submission
- **Insufficient funds** — Provide bank statements showing adequate balance
- **Invalid or expired passport** — Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity
- **Not residing in an eligible country** — Confirm your country of residence is on the eligible list

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Uzbekistan need a visa for Japan?

Citizens of Uzbekistan need a visa for Japan and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (30 days).

### How long can citizens of Uzbekistan stay in Japan?

Up to 30 days.

### How long does Japan visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

### What documents do citizens of Uzbekistan need for Japan?

Valid passport; Digital passport photo; Completed online application form; Flight itinerary; Hotel reservations; Bank statements; and 3 more.

### How long must my passport be valid for Japan?

At least 6 months.

### Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://www.evisa.mofa.go.jp/

## Sources

- [evisa.mofa.go.jp](https://www.evisa.mofa.go.jp/)

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