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Working Holiday Visa - Japan

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Which nationalities and age range can participate?

Citizens of Japan aged 18 to 30 inclusive at the time of application can apply for a long-term visa for the purpose of a working holiday.

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  • Who can apply for a visa for a stay longer than 90 days for the purpose of a working holiday?
    You can apply for a long-term visa for the purpose of a working holiday if you are a citizen of Japan, you are between 18 and 30 (including) years of age at the time of application, you are not accompanied by dependent persons, except for persons who hold their own valid visas; and, at the same time, you wish to spend a holiday in the Czech Republic or work occasionally and temporarily here to finance your trip.

What combination of travel, work, study or training does the programme permit?

The programme permits a holiday in the Czech Republic or occasional and temporary work to finance the trip; work must not be the main purpose of residence and must only serve the purpose of financing the trip.

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  • Japan section
    you wish to spend a holiday in the Czech Republic or work occasionally and temporarily here to finance your trip
  • Japan section
    However, work must not be the main purpose of your residence and must only serve the purpose of financing your trip.

What are the defining limitations: quota, ballot, previous participation, employer limits, study limits or equivalent?

The visa cannot be issued repeatedly to the same person. The official Japan section does not state an annual quota.

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Limits of the record
  • The captured Japan country section does not state an annual quota.

What funds, insurance, onward travel or similar preparation is particularly important?

Before receiving the visa in the passport, the applicant must provide proof of travel medical insurance covering emergency and essential care for the first 90 days together with comprehensive insurance for the rest, or comprehensive insurance for the entire permitted residence. The official source does not state the required funds or return-travel preparation.

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Limits of the record
  • The captured common page excerpt does not establish the complete Japan-specific document list or all health-related entry conditions.

How long can the person stay, can the programme be extended or repeated, and what happens when it ends?

The visa lasts a maximum of 1 year and cannot be extended. It cannot be issued repeatedly to the same person. The official source does not state what happens when the visa ends.

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These are the answers currently recorded in the catalogue. A missing or partial answer is not an eligibility decision.

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