Embassy of Japan for Norway - Address / Phone Number

Embassy of Japan in Norway

Address: Haakon VII's gate 9, 0244 Oslo
City: Oslo (Standard time zone: UTC/GMT +2/+1 hours)
Tel.: (+47) 22 01 29 00
Fax: (+47) 22 44 25 05
Consular hours: Monday to Friday, 9.00 - 12.30 and 13.30 - 16.00

Consular services provided by the Embassy:

• Issuance of visas;
• Authentication of official seals/apostille;
• Consular assistance to Japanese citizens;
• Allowing Japanese citizens abroad to participate in national electoral events.

In case Japanese passport is lost or stolen while abroad, Japanese citizens should go to the nearest police station in Norway and obtain a police notification about the loss/theft.

As of July 2013, Japan had taken measures concerning the Visa Exemption Arrangements with 66 countries and regions. Nationals and citizens of those countries and regions are not required to obtain a visa to enter Japan when the purpose of their visit is tourism, commerce, a conference, visit to relatives/ acquaintances, etc. Norway is one of those countries. However, when foreign national engages in paid activities in Japan, or the period of stay stipulated in each arrangement of short-term stay, visas will be required to enter Japan.

It normally takes 5 working days to issue the visa.

Consular fees must be paid in cash. Credit/debit cards are not accepted.

The Embassy is closed on weekends and public holidays.