Visa fees for Japan nationals are set to increase significantly. The hike is expected to be around 7-fold. This change is scheduled to take effect next week.
Further details about the fee increase can be found through Japan Today.
The source reports that China is implementing this change, affecting Japan nationals who plan to obtain a visa.
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