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What is the change? Japan has announced several changes that relax the visa requirements for Indian and Ukrainian nationals.
What does the change mean? Beginning in January, Indian nationals will benefit from a simplified visa application and expanded eligibility for multiple-entry visas to Japan. Ukrainian nationals will be eligible for longer duration multiple-entry visas for business travel and multiple-entry visas for tourists and others.
Background: Japan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced the following changes:
BAL Analysis: Japan’s easing of visa requirements is intended to increase business and other travel from India and the Ukraine and encourage repeat trips.
This alert has been provided by the BAL Global Practice group and our network provider located in Japan. For additional information, please contact your BAL attorney.
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