Japan Embassy in Tel Aviv, Israel
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The Embassy of Japan in Tel Aviv serves as the official diplomatic representation of Japan in Israel. It provides consular services and assistance to Japanese citizens residing in or visiting Israel, as well as visa processing and information for individuals in Israel who wish to travel to Japan.
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Opening Hours
Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday: 9:30 AM – 3:00 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
Upcoming Public Holidays
This embassy may be closed or have different opening hours on public holidays of Japan and Israel.
- 🇮🇱 Apr 22, 2026 Independence Day
- 🇯🇵 Apr 29, 2026 Showa Day
- 🇯🇵 May 3, 2026 Constitution Day
- 🇯🇵 May 4, 2026 Greenery Day
- 🇯🇵 May 5, 2026 Children's Day
- 🇯🇵 May 6, 2026 Substitute Holiday
- 🇮🇱 May 22, 2026 Shavuot
- 🇯🇵 Jul 20, 2026 Marine Day
- 🇯🇵 Aug 11, 2026 Mountain Day
- 🇮🇱 Sep 12, 2026 Rosh Hashanah
- 🇮🇱 Sep 13, 2026 Rosh Hashanah
- 🇮🇱 Sep 21, 2026 Yom Kippur
- 🇯🇵 Sep 21, 2026 Respect for the Aged Day
- 🇯🇵 Sep 22, 2026 National Holiday
- 🇯🇵 Sep 23, 2026 Autumnal Equinox Day
- 🇮🇱 Sep 26, 2026 Sukkot
- 🇮🇱 Oct 3, 2026 Simchat Torah / Shemini Atzeret
- 🇯🇵 Oct 12, 2026 Sports 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 Japan?
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 Israel?
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.