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Do I have to have a face to face interview at the embassy?
Mar
27
2011
Some people say this is required, some don’t. What’s the truth?
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Answer #1
If it’s the first time you’re getting a work visa, then usually yes, you do. However, there have been plenty of cases of teachers doing phone or Skype interviews. Others come on tourist visas and then go to Japan for a weekend to get work visas.