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🇯🇵 Visa for Sri Lankan passport holders

Japan visa for Sri Lankans.

Visa required before travel. Navigeto's visa desk checks the current requirements for your purpose and dates, prepares your checklist and handles the application with you.

Requirements are being re-checked. A consultant confirms the current checklist before you apply.

Services

The visa service.

Japan Visa Assistance

  • Purpose: tourist
  • Entry: single or multiple
  • Stay: up to 90 days
  • Processing: Usually 5 working days after the application reaches the Embassy; allow longer if further checks are required

From LKR 62,500
Government fee payable separately where stated.

Checklist

Documents you will usually need.

  • Completed Japan visa application form
  • Recent 4.5 × 3.5 cm photograph
  • Current and previous passports with at least 2 blank pages
  • National identity card copy with certified English translation
  • Birth certificate copy, certified English translation and name affidavit where required
  • Detailed schedule of stay
  • Return flight reservation
  • Hotel or accommodation confirmations
  • Bank statements or bank balance evidence
  • Employment, business or study evidence

Depending on your situation

You may also need

  • Marriage certificate and certified English translation
    If married
  • Sponsor letter, sponsor ID and sponsor financial evidence
    If another person pays for the trip
  • Invitation, host passport/residence permit and proof of relationship
    If staying with or visiting a host
  • Birth certificate, parental consent and parents’ passport copies
    For an applicant under 18

Submit bank deposit/balance evidence appropriate to the trip. Japan’s Sri Lanka checklist does not publish one guaranteed minimum.

Questions

Japan visa: answers.

Do Sri Lankans need a visa for Japan?

Visa required before travel for Sri Lankan passport holders travelling for tourist. A Navigeto consultant confirms the right visa for your purpose and dates before you apply.

What documents do I need for a Japan visa?

The main documents are: Completed Japan visa application form; Recent 4.5 × 3.5 cm photograph; Current and previous passports with at least 2 blank pages; National identity card copy with certified English translation; Birth certificate copy, certified English translation and name affidavit where required; Detailed schedule of stay; Return flight reservation; Hotel or accommodation confirmations; Bank statements or bank balance evidence; Employment, business or study evidence. Extra documents may apply depending on your situation.

How long does a Japan visa take?

Usually 5 working days after the application reaches the Embassy; allow longer if further checks are required

Official sources: visa.vfsglobal.com

Final approval is always decided by the issuing authority, not Navigeto.

Visa desk

Ask about a Japan visa.

Tell us your travel dates and purpose. A consultant will confirm the checklist and next steps on WhatsApp.