Japan Embassy in Honiara, Solomon Islands
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The Embassy of Japan in Honiara serves as the official diplomatic representation of Japan in Solomon Islands. It provides consular services and assistance to Japanese citizens residing in or visiting Solomon Islands, as well as visa processing and information for individuals in Solomon Islands who wish to travel to Japan.
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Opening Hours
Tuesday: 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM, 1:00 PM – 5:15 PM
Wednesday: 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM, 1:00 PM – 5:15 PM
Thursday: 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM, 1:00 PM – 5:15 PM
Friday: 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM, 1:00 PM – 5:15 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
Upcoming Public Holidays
This embassy may be closed or have different opening hours on public holidays of Japan and Solomon Islands.
- 🇯🇵 Aug 11, 2026 Mountain Day
- 🇯🇵 Sep 21, 2026 Respect for the Aged Day
- 🇯🇵 Sep 22, 2026 National Holiday
- 🇯🇵 Sep 23, 2026 Autumnal Equinox Day
- 🇯🇵 Oct 12, 2026 Sports Day
- 🇯🇵 Nov 3, 2026 Culture Day
- 🇯🇵 Nov 23, 2026 Labor Thanksgiving Day
- 🇸🇧 Dec 25, 2026 Christmas Day
- 🇸🇧 Dec 26, 2026 National Day of Thanksgiving
- 🇸🇧 Dec 28, 2026 National Day of Thanksgiving (observed)
- 🇯🇵 Jan 1, 2027 New Year's Day
- 🇸🇧 Jan 1, 2027 New Year's Day
- 🇯🇵 Jan 11, 2027 Coming of Age 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 Solomon Islands?
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.