Work / Immigration visa · Argentina to Japan

Religious Activities Visa

Embassy required

Fee
3,000 JPY
Validity
5 years
Entry
Single entry

Eligibility

  • Nationality

    Open to all nationalities.

  • Purpose of visit

    Must be dispatched by an overseas religious organization to engage in missionary work, religious services, or other religious activities in Japan.

    Includes
    • Missionary work
    • religious services

Documents you need

  • Passport

    Blank pages required: 2; Validity months: 12

  • Photo

    Count: 1; Specifications: 45mm x 45mm, white background, taken within 6 months

  • Invitation letter

    Host requirements: Dispatch certificate from overseas religious organization and invitation from receiving religious body in Japan

  • Certificate of

    Issuing authority: Immigration Services Agency of Japan; Residence status: Religious Activities; Validity months: 3

  • Religious membership

    Denomination name: Recognized religious organization with presence in Japan; Minimum membership years: 0

How to apply

  1. Document gathering

    Obtain dispatch certificate from sending religious organization and invitation from receiving organization in Japan.

  2. Processing wait

    Receiving organization applies for COE. Processing 1-3 months.

  3. Document submission

    Apply for visa at Japanese Embassy/Consulate with COE.

  4. Fee payment

    Pay visa fee of approximately 3,000 JPY.

  5. Visa collection

    Collect visa and enter Japan.

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