Japan Student Visa

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A student visa is one of the easiest to get, and our GaijinPot Student Placement Program will help you through the entire process.

If you are planning to study in Japan for more than three months you’ll need to get a student visa. Just like any immigration procedure getting a visa involves a lot of form-filling, application processing and trips to an imposing-looking embassy building.

The good news is that the Japanese student visa is one of the easiest visas to get and the GaijinPot Student Placement Program will help you through the entire process.

Overview in Japan

Japan is an island nation that sits in the Pacific Ocean on the east coast of Asia. It shares borders with several bodies of water including the Seas of Japan, Okhotsk and East China. Its closest neighbors are Taiwan, North and South Korea, China and Russia. It consists of four large islands and 6,852 (yes, 6,852!) total islands.

Visa Requirements in Japan

Due to the complex nature of visa requirements, we are UNABLE to respond to visa-related inquiries made through this....

Scholarships to Study in Japan

"Scholarships for International Students in Japan" contains details of scholarships provided by various organizations....

Cost of Studying in Japan

Monthly living expenses (including tuition) in Japan for international students on average nationwide comes to about 138,000 yen....

Education System in Japan

The Japanese school system primarily consists of six-year elementary schools, three-year junior high schools and three-year high schools....

Employment prospects in Japan

Japan's economy saw respectable growth, and hiring is anticipated by more than 25% of employers over the next few months....

Why Study in Japan?

There are many good reasons to study in Japan. Some students are attracted by Japan's high educational standards....

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