the Japanese Embassy in Canberra
Location of the Japanese Embassy in Canberra
English Homepage: https://www.au.emb-japan.go.jp/itpr_en/about_contact_us_en.html
- Address:
- 112 Empire Circuit, Yarralumla ACT 2600, Australia
- Telephone:
- (02) 6273 3244 (Monday to Friday 9:00 am to 12:30 pm & 1.30 pm to 5.00 pm)
- Facsimile:
- (02) 6273 1848
- JAPAN VISA HOTLINE
- 1800171443 (free hotline 24/7)
- E-Mail (VISA & Consular):
- consular@cb.mofa.go.jp
- E-Mail (Culture & Information):
- cultural@cb.mofa.go.jp
- E-Mail (Medicine, Quarantine, Customs, Business, Trade and Defence):
- economics@cb.mofa.go.jp
- Public Transport Access:
- Using Route 57, (City to Woden Service) alight from the bus stop after the Deakin Shops. It is approximately 10 minutes’ walk to the Embassy of Japan.


VISA & Consular Section
Monday to Friday 9:00 am to 12:00 pm and 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm
Other Information
Monday to Friday 9:00 am to 12:30 pm & 1.30 pm to 5.00 pm
Dates the Embassy will be closed in 2022
The Embassy of Japan will be closed on All Australian, ACT statutory holidays and some Japanese holidays as follow:
03 Jan (Mon) | New Year’s Day(in lieu) |
26 Jan (Wed) | Australia Day |
23 Feb (Wed) | Emperor’s Birthday * |
14 Mar (Mon) | Canberra Day |
15 Apr (Fri) | Good Friday |
18 Apr (Mon) | Easter Monday |
25 Apr (Mon) | ANZAC Day |
30 May (Mon) | Reconciliation Day |
13 Jun (Mon) | Queen’s Birthday |
18 Jul (Mon) | Marine Day* |
19 Sep (Mon) | Respect for the Aged Day* |
03 Oct (Mon) | Labour Day |
23 Nov (Wed) | Labour Thanks Giving Day* |
26 Dec (Mon) | Boxing Day |
27 Dec (Tue) | Christmas Day (in lieu) |
28 Dec (Wed) | End-of-year Holiday |
29 Dec (Thu) | End-of-year Holiday |
30 Dec (Fri) | End-of-year Holiday |
* Japanese Holiday
