Japan Embassy in Muscat, Oman
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The Embassy of Japan in Muscat serves as the official diplomatic representation of Japan in Oman. It provides consular services and assistance to Japanese citizens residing in or visiting Oman, as well as visa processing and information for individuals in Oman who wish to travel to Japan.
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Opening Hours
Tuesday: 7:30 AM – 12:00 PM, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:30 AM – 12:00 PM, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Thursday: 7:30 AM – 12:00 PM, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Friday: Closed
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: 7:30 AM – 12:00 PM, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Upcoming Public Holidays
This embassy may be closed or have different opening hours on public holidays of Japan and Oman.
- 🇴🇲 Mar 18, 2026 Eid al-Fitr (estimated)
- 🇴🇲 Mar 19, 2026 Eid al-Fitr (estimated)
- 🇯🇵 Mar 20, 2026 Vernal Equinox Day
- 🇴🇲 Mar 20, 2026 Eid al-Fitr (estimated)
- 🇴🇲 Mar 21, 2026 Eid al-Fitr (estimated)
- 🇴🇲 Mar 22, 2026 Eid al-Fitr (estimated)
- 🇯🇵 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 26, 2026 Eid al-Adha (estimated)
- 🇴🇲 May 27, 2026 Eid al-Adha (estimated)
- 🇴🇲 May 28, 2026 Eid al-Adha (estimated)
- 🇴🇲 May 29, 2026 Eid al-Adha (estimated)
- 🇴🇲 Jun 16, 2026 Islamic New Year (estimated)
- 🇯🇵 Jul 20, 2026 Marine Day
- 🇯🇵 Aug 11, 2026 Mountain Day
- 🇴🇲 Aug 25, 2026 Prophet's Birthday (estimated)
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 Oman?
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.