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Japan visa routes
Explore 5 published Japan visa routes covering 3 origin countries. Compare student, work, and visit pathways — including timelines, difficulty, readiness scores, costs, and official sources.
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Origin countries covered for Japan
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All published Japan visa routes
Nepal to Japan Work Visa
Nepal → Japan
A detailed route for applicants from Nepal exploring lawful employment in Japan. It covers employer verification, occupation and contract checks, sponsor or employer approvals, qualification and experience evidence, health and character requirements, visa or permit submission, travel planning, and post-arrival employment compliance. The route should remain unpublished until the exact work category, current employer-side procedure, official fees, and origin-specific process are verified.
Bangladesh to Japan Specified Skilled Worker Route
Bangladesh → Japan
A detailed route for Bangladeshi applicants exploring Japan's Specified Skilled Worker pathway. It explains the need to identify an eligible sector, pass required skills and Japanese-language assessments where applicable, secure a genuine employer, obtain status-of-residence documentation, complete visa procedures, and understand employment conditions before travel. Sector availability and current acceptance rules must be checked before publication.
Sri Lanka to Japan Visit Visa
Sri Lanka → Japan
A practical route overview for Sri Lankan applicants exploring Japan visit visa pathways, covering tourist/visitor eligibility, proof of funds, documents, costs, travel planning, refusal risks, and official-source checks.
Sri Lanka to Japan Student Visa
Sri Lanka → Japan
A practical route overview for Sri Lankan applicants exploring Japan student visa pathways, covering admission evidence, proof of funds, documents, costs, travel planning, risks, and official-source checks.
Sri Lanka to Japan Specified Skilled Worker Visa
Sri Lanka → Japan
Sri Lankan applicants who want to work in Japan under the Specified Skilled Worker system usually need to pass the required Japanese language test and industry skills test, secure an employment contract with a Japanese company, and complete the Certificate of Eligibility and visa process. The route is suitable for applicants preparing for work in approved specified industry fields.
Comparison
Origin country comparison
Compare published route counts and readiness scores across origin countries.
| Origin | Routes | Top readiness |
|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 3 | 72% |
| Nepal | 1 | 55% |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 45% |
Freshness
Information freshness
- Last reviewed
- 14 June 2026
- Routes included
- 5
- Official sources
- Verified
This hub is generated from published VisaPathways route data and official-source checks.
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FAQs
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How many Japan visa routes are published on VisaPathways?
VisaPathways currently publishes 5 verified Japan visa routes across 3 origin countries. Each route page includes documents, costs, processing time, and official sources.
Which origin countries have Japan visa routes?
Published Japan routes currently cover applicants from Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bangladesh. Browse the origin cards below or open individual route pages for full requirements.
What Japan visa types are available?
Published Japan routes include Work visa, Visit visa, Student visa pathways. Use the filters below to focus on student, work, or visit routes.
How should I compare Japan visa routes?
Start with the origin summary cards, filter by visa type, then open route pages for documents and costs. Use the compare tool to review up to three routes side by side.
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