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Embassy of Japan in Seoul, South Korea

Embassy of Japan in Seoul, South Korea, located at Twin Tree Tower A, 6, Yulgok-ro, Jongno-gu. View a location map, get driving directions to the Embassy of Japan, or find information about the address, phone, fax, office hours, official website, Twitter, consular section, consular services, visa list, and head of mission (HOM).

  • Embassy Address

    Twin Tree Tower A, 6, Yulgok-ro, Jongno-gu
    Seoul 03142
    South Korea
  • Telephone

    02 2170-5200

  • Fax

    02 734-4528

  • Email

    [email protected]

  • Office Hours

    Monday to Friday: 9:30 am - 11:30 am, 1:30 pm - 5:00 pm
  • Current Local Times

    Seoul, South Korea: 10:43 AM, Friday December 06, 2024 (Korea Standard Time)

    Tokyo, Japan: 10:43 AM, Friday December 06, 2024 (Tokyo Standard Time)

Location Map

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Location map of the Embassy of Japan in Seoul, South Korea

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Consular Section

Address

8th Floor, Twin Tree Tower A, 6, Yulgok-ro, Jongno-gu
Seoul 03142
South Korea

Phone

02-739-7400

Email

Services

The following is a brief listing of services offered at the Embassy of Japan in Seoul, South Korea.

  • Process passport applications
  • Process visa applications
  • Notarize certain documents
  • Legalization of documents
  • Issuing emergency travel documents
  • Registration of marriage, birth, and death
  • Authentication of documents

Head of Mission

Koichi Mizushima, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary

Common Visa Types

Citizens of qualified countries may be able to travel to Japan without a visa. The most common types of Japan visas are the following.

  • Diplomatic or official visa
  • Transit visa
  • Tourist visa (within 90 days)
  • Visa for visiting relatives and acquaintances (within 90 days)
  • Visa for business, conference, or seminar participation
  • Working visa (professor, artist, journalist, researcher, engineer, skilled labor, etc.)
  • The study, cultural activities, and related visas
  • Designated activities visa (Spouse of Japanese/ Permanent resident and related visas)

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Passport Services

Japanese embassies and consulates assist Japanese citizens in obtaining or renewing their passports. They accept passport applications, collect the necessary documents, and issue new passports or renew a passport.

Consular Assistance

Japanese embassies and consulates provide consular assistance and support to Japanese citizens abroad, including in cases of emergency and other consular services.

Notarial and Legalization Services

Japanese embassies and consulates offer notarial services, including notarization of documents, authentication of signatures, and legalization of documents to use in foreign countries.

Visa Services

Japanese embassies and consulates process visa applications for foreign nationals who wish to visit Japan for tourism, work, study, business, or other purposes.

Additional Missions in South Korea

Besides Embassy of Japan in Seoul, South Korea, Japan also has 2 representations in the following cities of South Korea:

  • Jeju (Consulate General)
  • Busan (Consulate General)

View All Diplomatic Missions of Japan in South Korea

Diplomatic Missions in Neighboring Countries

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This page was last edited on 23 October 2024 at 01:50 AM (EST).

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