(1) Passport (Holder's signature required)

(4) Itinerary in Japan

(2) Application Form % (A facial Photo (4.5×3.5cm) ​must be attached.)

(3) PSA issued Birth Certificate and Marriage ​Certificate (for married applicants) issued within 1 year

** Unnecessary if there is used Japan Visa on passport.

[ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS]

If (3) is unreadable, submit Birth/Marriage certificate ​issued by Local Civil Registrar.

If Birth Certificate is "LATE REGISTRATION', Submit ​Baptismal Certificate and School Record (Form 137).

If there is no record of Birth/Marriage in PSA, Submit ​Birth Certificate issued by Local Civil Registrar and ​Negative Certificate issued by PSA.

[In case that applicant will shoulder part/all of travel expenses]

(5) Applicant's Bank Certificate (balance within the last ​six months must be shown)

* If the Average Daily Balance (ADB in the last six months is ​not indicated, bank statement must be submitted to prove ​transactions within the last six months.

(6) Applicant's Tax Payment Certificate

* Form 2316, must have signature of the Employer and ​Employee

* For business owners, proof of actual payment of tax must ​be submitted in addition to the BIR Tax Payment Certificate ​Form (copy acceptable)

(7) Applicant's Employment Certificate (must indicate ​period of employment, salary and position)

[In case that guarantor in the Philippines will shoulder part/all of ​travel expense]

* For business owners, Department of Trade and ​Industry (DTI) "Certificate of Business Name ​Registration" and Mayor's Permit from the City Hall ​must be submitted.

* If for any reason other than being a retiree, full-time ​housewife or unemployed, applicant is unable to ​submit (6) and (7) above, a letter of explanation about ​the reason must be submitted. For students, a copy of ​School ID or Certificate of Enrollment in School must ​be submitted.

(8) Guarantee Letter

(9) Proof of relationship between applicant and guarantor (e.g. ​Birth Certificates or Photos)

(10) Bank Certificate [see (5) above]

(11) Photocopy of Tax Payment Certificate [see (6) above]

(12) Employment Certificate [see (7) above]

NOTE: These requirements are subject to change depending on the embassy.