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• If you need an invitation letter or other documents for VISA application, please contact NTCIR conference secretariat at
  ntcir9_visa as soon as possible.
• Please check with Japanese embassy in your country if you really need a VISA to enter Japan for a SHORT STAY such as just A WEEK or so to attend the academic conference.
• If you need an invitation letter for other purpose, please also contact the above mentioned email address and ask invitation letter with specifying the purpose.

Visa Suppport Application Deadline: November 4, 2011