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: cultujpn@co.mofa.go.jp
Website:
Office hours: 8:30-17:00 (Mon - Fri)
Current time in Colombo 08:39 AM Wednesday, April 24 2024-04-24 (GMT +0530)
Current time
in Tokyo (Japan)
12:09 PM Wednesday, April 24 2024-04-24 (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 08:39 on April, Wednesday 24 in Colombo, it is 12:09 on April, Wednesday 24 in Tokyo

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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
Wednesday (Today, April 24, 2024) 09:00 - 12:30 - 14:00 - 17:30 Open in 21 minutes
Thursday (April 25, 2024) 09:00 - 12:30 - 14:00 - 17:30
Friday (April 26, 2024) 09:00 - 12:30 - 14:00 - 17:30
Saturday (April 27, 2024) Closed
Sunday (April 28, 2024) Closed
Monday (April 29, 2024) 09:00 - 12:30 - 14:00 - 17:30
Tuesday (April 30, 2024) 09:00 - 12:30 - 14:00 - 17:30

Upcoming holidays:

  • Shōwa Day: April 29, 2024 (Next 4 days, 15 hours)

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 and it will open in 21 minutes. The current time in Colombo is 08:39.

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