Address
5-15-5 Roppongi Minato-ku, Tokyo 106-8537. Tel (03)
5562-1600
Fax (03) 5562-1603
Office Hours : 0900H to 1800H Monday to Friday
Visa Information
Requirements for Tourist Visa: Duly accomplished visa application
form with one photograph;
Original round trip Booking Certificate or plane ticket for presentation
to the Visa Officer;
Original Bank Pass Book or Bank Certificate and/or credit cards for presentation
to the Visa Officer upon application;
If employed, Certificate of Employment;
If unemployed, Letter of Invitation and Guarantee from sponsor in the
Philippines. If traveling without a sponsor, submit a certificate of hotel
reservation at any hotel in the Philippines. This certificate can be secured
from your local travel agency.
B-1-2 Requirements for Business Visa
Duly accomplished visa application form with one photograph;
Original round trip Booking Certificate or plane ticket for presentation
to the Visa Officer upon application;
Original copy of the Letter of Recommendation and Guarantee from applicantÂfs
employer in Japan signed by the companyÂfs official representative sponsoring
his trip to the Philippines;
Original copy of the Letter of Invitation and Support from the Philippine
company duly signed by the companyÂfs official representative.
Student Visa An applicant has to apply directly with
the school where he intends to study. The applicant will then be required
by the school to submit documents for evaluation. The school will then
decide whether the applicant is qualified and admissible for enrollment.
If the student has been found eligible to enroll, he will receive a letter
or notice of admission from the school. From this point, the applicant
has two options or alternatives as to where he wants to secure the student
visa. He may secure the student visa in Japan through the Philippine Embassy
in Tokyo or in the Philippines through the Bureau of Immigration, Intramuros,
Manila.
If the student decides to get the visa in Japan, he has to inform the
Philippine school of his decision. After which the school can forward
his documents to the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) in Manila who
in turn will forward the same to the Philippine Embassy in Tokyo together
with the authorization for the Embassy to issue the visa to the student.
3.a. The Embassy will then review the documents forwarded by DFA.
3.b. Prior to issuance of visa, the applicant must submit the following
documents:
3.b.1. Certificate of Scholastic Records;
3.b.2. Letter or letters of Recommendation;
3.b.3. Family Registry;
3.b.4. Affidavit of Support with attached Bank Statement;
3.b.5. Police Certificate;
3.b.6. Medical Certificate;
3.b.7. Letter of Approval or Authority from DFA Manila;
3.b.8. Two visa application forms duly-accomplished by the applicant;
3.b.9. Two pictures of applicant (passport size);
3.b.10. Two copies of the data page of passport;
3.b.11. ¥42,000 visa fee.
List Of Holidays 2005
| 2005 |
2006 |
Holiday Name |
Observance* |
Rule Type** |
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(k) |
(n) |
New Year's Day |
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(a)(i) |
(i) |
New Year's Holiday |
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(i) |
(i) |
Bank Holiday |
Banks |
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Coming of Age Day |
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(i) |
(i) |
Foundation Day |
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(i) |
(i) |
Vernal Equinox |
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Solar (6) |
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(i) |
(i) |
Greenery Day |
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(i) |
(i) |
Constitution Day |
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(i) |
(i) |
People's Day |
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(i) |
(i) |
Children's Day |
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Marine Day |
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Respect for the Aged Day |
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(i) |
(i) |
Autumnal Equinox |
|
Solar
(6) |
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Fitness Day |
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(i) |
(i) |
Culture Day |
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|
(i) |
(i) |
Labor Thanksgiving Day |
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(i) |
(i) |
Emperor's Birthday |
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