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How to apply for your Japan visa with a passport from Indonesia

Complete your online application

Answer a few simple questions, determine whether you need the Japan eVisa or another Japan visa or document, pay securely, and upload your documents. You can save your progress and come back anytime.

We'll guide you through any unclear questions during the application process.

We review your application

The Japan visa system can be complicated for Indonesian citizens, but don't worry – we review your whole application to catch anything that might cause delays.

We submit it for government processing

We’re not the Japanese government, but we review your application for accuracy and submit it directly to them. If anything goes wrong, we’re here 24/7 to help resolve it – no long wait times, no confusing forms, just expert support from start to finish.

Get your Japan visa

We’ll email your approved Japan document and let you know how to use it for your trip from Indonesia to Japan.

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Japanese visa policy for Indonesian citizens

Indonesian citizens need a visa to visit Japan. Japan offers both traditional embassy-issued visas and an electronic visa (eVisa) system under specific conditions. Residents of the following countries or territories may apply online for a Japan eVisa, valid for a single entry and allowing a stay of up to 90 days: Australia, Brazil, Cambodia, Canada, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Taiwan, the United Kingdom, and the United States.

iVisa offers one entry document for Indonesia travelers:

Japan Tourist Visa / eVisa (when eligible): A mandatory visa that allows Indonesia citizens to enter Japan for short-term tourism purposes. It must be approved before travel, either through the eVisa system (if eligible) or through an embassy/authorized visa center.

General Japan visa requirements for Indonesia travelers are:
An Indonesia passport valid for the duration of stay
Completed visa application form
Passport-style photo
Confirmed onward or return travel ticket
Proof of accommodation and travel itinerary
Evidence of sufficient funds for the duration of the stay
Additional supporting documents if requested (employment proof, invitation letter, residency proof, etc.)

Japanese visas we offer for Indonesian citizens

Japan eVisa

Prices starting from $79.99

Valid for 3 months after issued

Single entry

Stay up to 90 days per entry

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Interview needed?

Not for the eVisa of embassy visa

When to apply?

Apply at least 2 months in advance

Documents required upon arrival?

Indonesia passport (6+ months validity), approved visa, proof of onward travel, accommodation details, and evidence of sufficient funds

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FAQs

Do Indonesian passport holders need a visa to visit Japan?

It depends on your passport type. Indonesian citizens with an e-passport (electronic passport) may be able to enter Japan visa-free for short-term visits if they complete the required registration process before traveling. However, Indonesian citizens with a regular (non-electronic) passport generally need to apply for a Japan eVisa in advance.

To avoid issues, check your passport type early and confirm whether a visa application must be registered for your specific case.

What is the processing time for a Japan eVisa for Indonesian citizens?

Government processing usually takes 5–10 working days.

How long can Indonesian citizens stay in Japan?

Indonesian citizens can stay in Japan for up to 90 days.

What financial documents do Indonesians usually need for a Japan visa?

Most applicants need to show they can afford the trip. This is commonly done through bank statements (showing recent transactions and balance) and sometimes additional proof like salary slips of other income documentation.

If someone else will pay for your travel, you may need a sponsorship letter plus the sponsor’s bank documents. The key is that the documents must clearly demonstrate your ability (or your sponsor’s) to cover your expenses in Japan.

What documents are needed if an Indonesian traveler is visiting family or friends in Japan?

If you're staying with a friend or family member in Japan, you may be asked for an invitation letter explaining your relationship and the purpose of your visit. In some cases, a guarantee letter may also be required, especially if your host is supporting your expenses.

You may also need a copy of your host’s identification/residence details, as well as proof of where you will stay (their address). Having clear, consistent documents helps avoid delays and makes it easier to verify the purpose of the trip.