Visa Information
Visa Information
Visa Information
Visa information International Exchange Office (IEO) is in charge of your visa/COE procedures.
In order to obtain a student visa, it is first necessary to apply for a Certificate of Eligibility (COE).
All documents will be submitted to the Immigration Bureau (Japanese government). Please be advised that your submitted
documents will be thoroughly checked by the Immigration Bureau —even small mistakes or untruthful information could
lead to your visa being denied. Therefore, please be extremely careful about the information you provide.
6. Fly to JAPAN
•Do not book your flight until you receive your COE.
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Required documents
[Important Notes]
For the required documents, please follow the instructions of the email from the outsourced company.
Please submit the required documents that they ask you via email by the designated deadline.
It is your responsibility to complete the document based on the fact which need to be endorsed by official
documents. The immigration Bureau may request for the proof of your information such as annual income of
financial supporter or relationship between you and financial supporter, after COE application is submitted.
The immigration office strictly checks each financial supporter's payment eligibility to ensure that the applicants will
be receiving enough money to realistically cover his/her school fees and living expenses.
The immigration office may ask for the Account Activity Statement to check if there is any unnecessary
movements of funds.
ex) a huge amount of money is deposited right before the certificate is issued, and is subsequently withdrawn
later on.
Most common reason for the rejection of a COE application is the lack of authenticity/ lack of information
regarding financial documents.
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Additional documents for applicants from
Bangladesh, Myanmar, Nepal, Uzbekistan, Sri Lanka, or Pakistan
Please follow the instructions of the outsourced company and submit it to them.
Please select 1 or 2.
1. Supported by relatives: Bank certificate of deposit balance for financial supporter
issued by the bank (in English or Japanese) ; About 1,500,000 Yen or more
*At least 120,000 Yen/month×12 months=1,440,000 Yen
**1 and 2: We can accept a copy of bank record (bankbook) for one year or more
(The latest balance is 1,500,000 Yen/9,900,000 Yen or more) instead of the bank certificate of deposit balance.
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