Embassy of Italy in Minato, Japan
Embassy Closed opens in 1d 22hAbout
The Embassy of Italy in Minato serves as the official diplomatic representation of Italy in Japan. It provides consular services and assistance to Italian citizens residing in or visiting Japan, as well as visa processing and information for individuals in Japan who wish to travel to Italy.
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Opening Hours
Tuesday: 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Wednesday: 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM, 2:30 PM – 5:00 PM
Thursday: 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Friday: 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
Upcoming Public Holidays
This embassy may be closed or have different opening hours on public holidays of Italy and Japan.
- 🇯🇵 Mar 20, 2026 Vernal Equinox Day
- 🇮🇹 Apr 6, 2026 Easter Monday
- 🇮🇹 Apr 25, 2026 Liberation Day
- 🇯🇵 Apr 29, 2026 Showa Day
- 🇮🇹 May 1, 2026 Labor Day
- 🇯🇵 May 3, 2026 Constitution Day
- 🇯🇵 May 4, 2026 Greenery Day
- 🇯🇵 May 5, 2026 Children's Day
- 🇯🇵 May 6, 2026 Substitute Holiday
- 🇮🇹 Jun 2, 2026 Republic Day
- 🇯🇵 Jul 20, 2026 Marine Day
- 🇯🇵 Aug 11, 2026 Mountain Day
- 🇮🇹 Aug 15, 2026 Assumption Of Mary Day
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need an appointment to visit the Embassy?
Most services at the Embassy require an appointment. We recommend booking online through the official website or calling ahead to confirm availability.
What documents do I need for a visa application to Italy?
Required documents typically include a valid passport, completed application form, passport photos, proof of travel arrangements, accommodation details, travel insurance, and financial proof. Specific requirements vary by visa type.
How long does visa processing take?
Processing times vary depending on the visa type and current workload. Standard processing typically takes 10-15 business days, but we recommend applying at least 4-6 weeks before your planned travel date.
What should I do if I lose my passport in Japan?
Contact the Embassy immediately to report the loss and apply for an emergency travel document. You will need to provide a police report and proof of identity. Emergency passport services are available for urgent travel needs.
Are services available in English?
Yes, staff at the Embassy typically speak multiple languages including English. However, for complex matters, you may want to bring a translator or contact the embassy in advance to confirm language availability.
