Japan announces five-fold hike in visa fees for foreigners (opens original article in a new tab)

Japan raises visa fees for foreigners by five times, marking the first increase in 50 years, with single-entry visas costing 15,000 yen and multi-entry 30,000 yen starting July 1.

• Japan increases visa fees by five times for foreign nationals for the first time in 50 years.
• Single-entry visa fees rise to 15,000 yen and multi-entry to 30,000 yen from July 1.
• Other fees for residency applications and status changes also increased significantly.