Consulate-General of Japan in Dubai 在ドバイ日本国総領事館

!IMPORTANT  NOTICE!

Japan Visa Information Hotline: ＋971-800-032-1271 (available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Calls will be answered in English).
Inquiries: https://www.evisa.mofa.go.jp/pdf/contact_en.pdf
Inquiries about eVisa status are not accepted.
Phone: 971 42055627 (09:00 hrs – 17:00 hrs from Monday - Friday)
Email: For the residents of Abu Dhabi or Al Ain emirate, please send your queries to  info.japanauh@vfshelpline.com
Residents of Dubai/Sharjah/Ajman/Umm Al Quwain/Fujairah/Ras Al Khaimah emirate, please send your queries to info.japandxb@vfshelpline.com

1. For visa applicants
【Visa Application and Inquiries】
From August 1st, 2024, onward, the Consulate-General of Japan in Dubai will entrust VFS Global with the facilitation of the Japan visa application process. The Consulate-General of Japan in Dubai will no longer accept visa applications directly from August 1st, with the exception of Diplomatic and Official visa application.
For all inquiries related to visa applications, we kindly request that you reach out directly to VFS Global.

＜VFS Global＞
Addres : WAFI Mall, Level 2, Falcon Phase 2, Umm Hurair 2, Dubai UAE
URL : https://visa.vfsglobal.com/are/en/jpn

Please check for more details from the Visa for Japan page.


2. COVID-19: Current Japanese Border Measures
If you are boarding an aircraft arriving in Japan after midnight Japan time on April 29, valid vaccination certificate or pre-departure test is not required. (click)
●https://www.mhlw.go.jp/stf/covid-19/bordercontrol.html#2_1
●https://www.mhlw.go.jp/stf/seisakunitsuite/bunya/0000121431_00209.html

3. Residence card (ZAIRYU-Card), Re-Entry Permit, Certificate of Eligibility
All foreign nationals with the status of residence (ZAIRYU-Card) with a valid Re-entry Permit, will not need to obtain a letter from Japanese Embassy/Consulate.
For more details: Residence card, Re-Entry permission, Certificate of Eligibility.