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(CNBC)Japan is raising visa fees by up to 400% for the first time in nearly 50 years. Here’s why

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2026-06-29
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CNBC
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Japan will raise visa fees for the first time since 1978 from July 1, with single-entry visas increasing from ¥3,000 to ¥15,000 and multiple-entry visas from ¥6,000 to ¥30,000. The government cites rising costs, yen depreciation, and growing tourism. Experts believe the increase will have little impact on visitor numbers but will help cover administrative expenses and strengthen immigration management.
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