Embassy of Japan in Colombo
If you are living or residing in Colombo and planning a trip to Japan, you may want to know
the address, phone or office hours of the Embassy of Japan in Colombo.
This information is for:
- Sri Lankan passport holders living in Colombo
- Japanese passports traveling/working or living in Colombo
- Foreign passports currently residing in Colombo
Embassy Information
| Address: | No. 20, Srimath R.G. Senanayake Mawatha, Colombo7. |
| Phone: | +94-11-2693831/3 |
| Fax: | +94-11-2698629 |
| Email: | [email protected] |
| Website: | |
| Office hours: | |
| Current time in Colombo | 08:00 AM Thursday, January 23 2025-01-23 (GMT +0530) |
| Current time in Japan | 11:30 AM Thursday, January 23 2025-01-23 (GMT +0900) |
The following services may be available at the Embassy:
- Issuance/renewal of passports
- Document notarization
- Issuing visas to Japan
- Offering assistance in case of emergencies for Japanese citizens
Fast Facts:
- Distance: The distance between Colombo and Tokyo is 6732.21 km (4183.20 miles). The average travel time is 14 hours 1 minutes.
- Time difference: Colombo is 4:30 hours behind Tokyo. When the time is 08:41 on November, Monday 18 in Colombo, it is 12:11 on November, Monday 18 in Tokyo
Map and Directions
Get directions to the Embassy of Japan in Colombo.
Distance from city center
8.92 km ( 5.55 miles)
Nearest airport
Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base (DWO)
Distance to airport
4.35 kms
Office Hours
| Date | Office hours | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Sunday (Today, November 17, 2024) | Closed | |
| Monday (November 18, 2024) | 09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00 | |
| Tuesday (November 19, 2024) | 09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00 | |
| Wednesday (November 20, 2024) | 09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00 | |
| Thursday (November 21, 2024) | 09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00 | |
| Friday (November 22, 2024) | 09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 17:00 | |
| Saturday (November 23, 2024) | Closed |
Frequently asked questions, answered
1. Where is the embassy of Japan located?
It is located at No. 20, Srimath R.G. Senanayake Mawatha, Colombo7.. Coordinates: (79.870333, 6.9093844).
2. How do I contact the Japan Embassy in Colombo?
You can contact the embassy by phone at: +94-11-2693831/3. The working hours are from 8:30-17:00 (Mon - Fri) except official holidays in Japan and Sri Lanka.
3. Is the embassy open now?
No, it is closed now. The current time in Colombo is 08:00.
Do you need a travel visa?
Disclaimers:
This is NOT the official website of the Embassy of Japan in Colombo.
This website is for informational/reference purposes only.
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SITE MAP
8.92 km ( 5.55 miles) from city center
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