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Japan embassy & consulates in Syria

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Quick answer

Japan has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in Syria: Embassy (Damascus).

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Japan missions in Syria

Entry rules for Japan passport holders

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Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: Japan → Syria

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • Apply online for the e-visa before you fly and print it.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

Apostille or legalisation?
Consular legalisation required
Japan → Syria
Driving licence abroad
Carry an IDP (1949 Geneva format) with your national licence.
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Applying for a visa? Syria missions in Japan

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Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of Japan in Syria?

Yes. Japan has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in Syria: Embassy (Damascus).

Where is the Japan embassy in Syria?

The Japan embassy in Syria is in Damascus.

Do citizens of Japan need a visa for Syria?

e-Visa. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How do I contact the Japan embassy in Syria?

Phone: +963 11 333 8273. Email: jpnemb@scs-net.org. Website: https://www.sy.emb-japan.go.jp/.

Does Japan have consulates in Syria?

No separate consulate is on record; consular services are handled by the embassy.

What should I do if I lose my passport in Syria?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 113), then contact the Japan embassy or consulate in Syria for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Su-Th 08:00-13:00,14:00-16:45