Japan Tourist / Visit visa from Karachi

Where to submit your application in Karachi, what applicants report about appointments and processing times, and what it costs.

Where to apply in Karachi

Appointments in Karachi

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Processing time for Karachi applicants

Official processing time: At least 6 working days from submission at VFS Global / Gerry's Visa; longer if documents are incomplete or need close review. Share your timeline to help others.

Documents to bring

  • Passport - Original valid passport, plus old passports if you have any
  • Visa application form and photo - One form per applicant, signed. Photo 4.5 x 4.5 cm
  • CNIC copy
  • Student card copy - Only if you are currently a college student
  • Flight itinerary - Issued by a travel agent or airline. Do not buy the ticket
  • Travel itinerary - Places you plan to visit and where you will stay
  • Bank statement - Last 3 months, if you or someone in Pakistan is paying for the trip
  • Relationship documents (group applicants) - e.g. family registration certificate
  • Invitation letter and letter of guarantee - If visiting relatives or friends, or if the host in Japan pays
  • Guarantor's income documents - e.g. tax certificate or bank statement, plus juminhyo, if the host in Japan pays
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