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# Consulate-General of Japan, Melbourne
Victoria, Tasmania and South Australia
在メルボルン日本国総領事館

## Short term stay

Nationals From the Countries NOT Listed for visa exemption arrangements (Eg. Malaysia, India, Indonesia, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, etc.) can apply for a visa for the following reasons:

- Holiday, sightseeing, visiting friends or relatives
- Business
- Attending an academic conference
- Transit
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The following nationals* with a short term resident visa (student/bridging) for Australia can apply for a visa for the reasons as above:

China | Russia | Armenia | Azerbaijan | Belarus
Georgia | Kazakhstan | Kyrgyz | Moldova | Tajikistan
Turkmenistan | Ukraine | Uzbekistan |  |

* For nationals of those countries with permanent residency or long term business visa for Australia, see "For nationals from countries NOT listed for visa exemption arrangements" for required documents.
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The following nationals can apply for a visa for the reasons as above:

Afghanistan | Angola | Armenia | Ethiopia | Iraq
Jordan | Kuwait | Lebanon | Libya | Morocco
Palestine | Serbia and Montenegro | Sierra Leone | Sudan
Syria | U.A.E | Yemen |  |

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For nationals who are not on the above list, please contact the Visa Section for the required documents for applying for a visa. (Eg. Pakistan, Iran, Saudi Arabia, etc.)