About Us
2023/12/25
Currently, the Embassy of Japan in Sudan is temporarily evacuated from Sudan, and various procedures in Khartoum have been suspended. Applications for entry visas to Japan will be accepted at the temporary office of the Embassy of Japan in Sudan (inside the Embassy of Japan in Egypt) etc.*
*Embassy of Japan in Egypt, Embassy of Japan in Ethiopia, Embassy of Japan in South Sudan, Embassy of Japan in Saudi Arabia, Consulate General of Japan in Jeddah, Embassy of Japan in Qatar, Embassy of Japan in the United Arab Emirates, Consulate General of Japan in Dubai.
*Embassy of Japan in Egypt, Embassy of Japan in Ethiopia, Embassy of Japan in South Sudan, Embassy of Japan in Saudi Arabia, Consulate General of Japan in Jeddah, Embassy of Japan in Qatar, Embassy of Japan in the United Arab Emirates, Consulate General of Japan in Dubai.
General Contact information (Evacuation destination: Cairo, Egypt)
Office Hours & Consular Section
Office hours: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Sunday through Thursday
Closed on Fridays and Saturdays
Closed on Fridays and Saturdays
Japan Visa Information Hotline: +20 (0)150 171 8276 （Toll free, 24/7, English）
Address: 1st Floor, 81 Corniche El Nil Street, Maadi, Cairo, Egypt
Tel: +20 (0)2 2528 5910
Fax: +20 (0)2 2528 5907
E-mail: ryoji@ca.mofa.go.jp
(Please note: The visa application documents must be submitted in person. Any part of the documentation sending by fax, mail, or email without our prior consent is NOT acceptable)
Opening hours (for visa application*): 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m (During Ramadan: 9:00am-1:00pm)
*Please be at the consular section at least 15 minutes before the closing time.
(Please note that there are registration and security check at the gate)
Closed on Fridays, Saturdays and Embassy holidays
Embassy of Japan Holidays
| Embassy Holidays for 2025 | |||
| New Year Holiday | January 1 | Wednesday | |
| New Year Holiday | January 2 | Thursday | |
| Coptic Christmas Day | January 7 | Tuesday | |
| Eid al-Fitr* | March 30* | Sunday | |
| Eid al-Fitr* | March 31* | Monday | |
| Eid al-Fitr* | April 1* | Tuesday | |
| Coptic Easter | April 20 | Sunday | |
| Sham El Nessim | April 21 | Monday | |
| May day | May 1 | Thursday | |
| Eid El-Adha* | June 5* | Thursday | |
| Eid El-Adha* | June 8* | Sunday | |
| Eid El-Adha* | June 9* | Monday | |
| Islamic new year* | June 26* | Thursday | |
| June 30 revolution | June 30 | Monday | |
| July 23 revolution | July 23 | Wednesday | |
| Mawlid al-Nabi* | September 4* | Thursday | |
| 6th of October war victory | October 6 | Monday | |
| Year End Holiday | December 29 | Monday | |
| Year End Holiday | December 30 | Tuesday | |
| Year End Holiday | December 31 | Wednesday | |
Note
[ * ] = These dates might change according to the Islamic Calendar
Recommended Information
- VISA APPLICATIONInformation on visa application and visiting Japan