Japan Tourism Visa for Pakistani Passport (with Australia Visa Held)
Last updated: 10 Sept 2026
You need a Short-Term Stay (Tourism)
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Visa Required
Yes
E-Visa
No
On Arrival
No
Insurance
Recommended
Health
None
Visa fee
PKR 3,500
Destination at a glance
Capital
Tokyo
Continent
Asia
Currency
Yen (JPY)
Phone code
+81
Language
Japanese
Exchange rate
1 JPY = 1.7856 PKR
Currency converter
LivePKR
178.56
USD
0.64
Best Months to Travel
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Visa Status & Eligibility
Visa required
No visa exemption applies to Pakistani passport holders, and holding an Australian visa does not grant visa-free entry or any special entry privileges for Japan
Visa exemption
No visa exemption applies to Pakistani passport holders, and holding an Australian visa does not grant visa-free entry or any special entry privileges for Japan
Application notes
- Holding an Australian visa does not grant visa-free entry or e-visa eligibility for Pakistani passport holders residing in Pakistan
- Pakistani passport holders are exempt from Japan consular visa fees
- The Japan eVISA system is not available for Pakistani passport holders residing in Pakistan
- Embassy of Japan in Islamabad and Consulate-General in Karachi do not accept direct walk-in tourist applications
- Processing typically takes a minimum of six working days, though complex cases may take longer
- Ensure all documents are original and provided in English or Japanese where required
Application Process
- 1
Step 1
Book an appointment through the official VFS Global Japan visa portal for Pakistan
- 2
Step 2
Prepare all required identification, financial, and civil documentation
- 3
Step 3
Submit the application and pay the mandatory VFS service fee at the designated VFS centre
- 4
Step 4
Track the application status through the VFS portal
- 5
Step 5
Collect the passport from the VFS centre once processing is complete
Step 1
Book an appointment through the official VFS Global Japan visa portal for Pakistan
Step 2
Prepare all required identification, financial, and civil documentation
Step 3
Submit the application and pay the mandatory VFS service fee at the designated VFS centre
Step 4
Track the application status through the VFS portal
Step 5
Collect the passport from the VFS centre once processing is complete
Document Checklist
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Application documents
- Valid Pakistani passport with at least six months validity beyond travel dates
- Completed and signed visa application form
- Recent passport-sized photograph with a white background
- Last 6 months bank statements showing sufficient financial means
- Flight itinerary and proof of accommodation for the entire stay
- Return or onward travel ticket
- Proof of sufficient funds for the stay
- Valid Pakistani passport (minimum six months validity recommended)
Health Requirements
Health Requirements
MedicalNo mandatory vaccinations are required for entry into Japan
Frequently asked questions
How long does the visa processing take?▾
Processing typically takes a minimum of six working days, though it may take longer if additional verification is required