Japanese Consulate General in Edinburgh, United Kingdom

You will find information such as contact info, email, website address, opening hours and direction to the Japanese Consulate General in Edinburgh. The Embassy helps the government of Japan to maintain cordial economic, political, cultural, social and other transnational ties with the government of United Kingdom.


Head of Mission :

  • Daisuke Matsunaga, Consul General
  • Consular Services
    Consulate services including visa, passport, document legalization, emergency travel document and assistance, and so on are provided by the embassy and/or consulate. Be sure to contact them ahead on how to book an appointment or be properly directed.

    Appointment booking can be done via phone call during the official opening hours. The consulate may have dedicated support for Japan in United Kingdom, or prioritize their appointments

    Visa and Passport
    If you want to know more about the types of Visas for your travel to Japan or more information, you can get more information Japan Visa.

    Visa Types Granted By Japan Are;

    • Japan Short-Term Visa
    • Japan Single Entry Visa For Short Stay With The Purpose Of Tourism For Indian Students
    • Japan Short-Term Visa (Multiple Entry)
    • Japan Long-Term Visa
    • Japan Medical Visa
    • Japan Transit Visa

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    Japan Representation in United Kingdom
    Japan is well represented in United Kingdom by Japanese Consulate General in Edinburgh andJapanese Embassy in London,Japanese Honorary Consulate in Manchester,Japanese Honorary Consulate in Cardiff . The Japanese Embassy is located in the capital city of United Kingdom and may (may not) provide the same services of the Japanese consulate located in another city. It is crucial to call for direction.

    United Kingdom Representation in Japan
    United Kingdom is also well represented in Japan by British Honorary Consulate in Kitakyushu,British Consulate General in Osaka,British Embassy in Tokyo . The United Kingdom Embassy is located in the capital city of Japan and may (may not) provide the same services of the consulate located in another city. It is crucial to call for direction.

    Japan and United Kingdom Representation in the World
    Both countries have good bilateral relationships and they are well represented in different countries around the world. Japan has 292 Embassies and Consulates worldwide while United Kingdom has 356 Embassies and Consulates worldwide.

    Coronavirus (COVID-19)
    Due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) disease the Japanese Consulate General in Edinburgh could have adjusted its office hours or services. Please do confirm personally.

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    The purpose of your intended travel (Tourist, Business, Studies or etc) and other facts will determine what type of visa is required under Japan immigration law. As a visa applicant, you will need to establish that you meet all requirements to receive the category of visa for which you are applying.

    Japanese other Embassies, Consulates and representations in United Kingdom

    Along with the Japanese Consulate General in Edinburgh, Japan also has  3  other representations in United Kingdom as: