How long does it take to apply for a Japanese visa?

The time required to apply for a Japanese visa varies depending on the type of visa:

1. It takes about half a year to apply for a Japanese study visa.

2. It usually takes four to six working days to apply for a Japanese work visa.

3. It takes four to six working days to apply for a visa to visit friends in Japan.

4. The time required to apply for a Japanese personal tourist visa is generally within five to seven working days.

5. Most of the time required to apply for a Japanese group tourist visa is within seven to ten working days.